Billy Fuccillo Has Passed Away At The Age of 64
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Free food drive-thru at Trinity Church
Trinity Church will hold the last of a series of free drive-thru food give-a-way events from 11 a.m. to noon Sunday, June 27, at 2100 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island (white building). The program will mark one year in operation. Quantities are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Walk-ups...
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USAN announces downtown Niagara Falls development strategy
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) on Thursday released its strategy for the redevelopment of several state-owned properties in downtown Niagara Falls acquired through Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Buffalo Billion initiative. The strategy recommends a range of intermediate steps and attainable site development guidelines for “reimagining a vibrant downtown, while building momentum for sustainable and dynamic long-term development.”
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Man shot and killed at corner of Genesee and Sawyer streets
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Police are investigating another homicide on the streets of Rochester — the second in as many days. The Rochester Police Department says officers responded to the corner of Genesee and Sawyer streets around 7 p.m. Thursday for a report of shots fired. When they arrived, they say they found a man in his 20s suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
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Niagara Falls Memorial celebrates 2021 residency graduation
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center celebrated its annual residency graduation on Wednesday at the Niagara Falls Country Club. Now in its 43rd year, the program recognized four resident physicians from the family medicine program and three residents from the pharmacy residency program. In addition to celebrating the graduates, Wednesday night’s...
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Erie County Executive renews push for vaccine requirement at Bills games
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WHEC)— Erie County officials are still pushing for a vaccination requirement for fans who want to go to the stadium and watch the Buffalo Bills play this fall. County Executive Mark Poloncarz told the Buffalo News his opinion hasn't changed when it comes to his desire to have...
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Nik Wallenda walks over D'Youville College campus
World-famous American aerialist Nik Wallenda returned to WNY. A couple days past the ninth anniversary of his walk across Niagara Falls, “King of the High Wire” Nik Wallenda took to the Western New York sky once more – this time to highlight a new medical resource for Buffalo residents. Wallenda...
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Buffalo Police asking for public's help identifying individuals in relation to Grimes Street homicide
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police Department is asking for the public's help to identify several people in relation to a May homicide. The request for assistance was posted on the department's official Facebook page, along with a video picturing several individuals. Anyone with information about the identity of someone...
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Woman admits murdering Niagara Falls man in her apartment
Tramaine Sanchez of Niagara Falls pleaded guilty Tuesday to murdering a man in her Packard Court apartment Nov. 16. Niagara Falls City Judge Diane L. Vitello promised to limit Sanchez's prison sentence to 20 years to life for second-degree murder and conspiracy. The judge scheduled sentencing Aug. 10 but said it could be sooner.
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Niagara County announces Project Awareness pharmacy label campaign
The Niagara County Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services (NCDMH), in partnership with the Niagara County Opioid Task Force (OASIS) and local pharmacies, on Thursday announced the launch of Project Awareness, a campaign to provide the Niagara County Crisis Services 24-hour phone line number on prescription medications that have a high potential for abuse and overdose. The goal is to raise awareness that help is available – any time, any day – for individuals who may have substance use concerns or may be considering taking the medications with an intent to harm themselves.
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Billy Fuccillo Has Passed Away At The Age of 64
You know the name and you certainly know the voice, Billy Fuccillo, the major car salesperson and dealership owner here in Western New York and all over the country has passed away at the age of 64 earlier this week. He was not only a big name here in Buffalo but across the border as well in Canada. EVERYBODY knows Billy.
Niagara Falls, NYPosted by2 On Your Side
Niagara Falls woman charged after allegedly throwing caged dog into pool
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — A Niagara Falls woman is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly throwing a dog into a pool. Niagara Falls Police were called to a home on 24th Street on June 13 for a mental health check. When the officer arrived on scene, two witnesses told the officer they saw their neighbor put a dog in a cage and then throw the cage into a pool.
Buffalo, NYPosted byPower 93.7 WBLK
State-Mandated COVID-19 Restrictions are Gone In WNY: Here’s What It Means
The COVID-19 pandemic started in the United States and New York State in March of 2020. That was roughly 15 months ago. June 15th, 2021 is now a milestone in New York State and a day everyone has been looking forward to. According to Governor Andrew Cuomo, effective immediately, state-mandated...
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Western New York Land Conservancy completes purchase of Love Road property on Grand Island
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WATCH: Nik Wallenda performs longest ever high-wire walk in Buffalo (video)
Famed daredevil Nik Wallenda of the Flying Wallendas returned to Western New York for another high-wire stunt Thursday, nine years after he crossed Niagara Falls in a nationally televised event. Wallenda performed a 320-foot walk about five stories up over Buffalo’s West Avenue on a wire about five-eighths of an...
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Gunshot fired at Niagara Falls police officer investigating gunfire
A Niagara Falls police officer said they were shot at while investigating the sound of gunshots on the 600 block of 20th Street at 3 a.m. Tuesday. Officers said they were in an alley in the area of 19th and Pine Avenue for another call when they heard multiple gunshots coming from the area of 20th Street. The officers hurried to the location on foot as more gunshots sounded. While running across the street on the 600 block of 20th, one of the officers said he saw a muzzle flash in his direction from the alley behind a house. The officer said he wasn’t hit and continued running toward the suspect.
Buffalo, NYPosted byBuffalo Post
Buffalo vaccinations: Where to get the COVID-19 shot Friday
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West Seneca Chamber of Commerce, Vigilant Fire Company to partner for hands-on event
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A rainy Friday in Buffalo — 3 ways to take advantage of it
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