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Niagara baseball wins first MAAC Tournament title, moves on to NCAA Tournament
LEWISTON, N.Y. — The Niagara Purple Eagles baseball team made history in more than one way Saturday. Niagara defeated Fairfield 10-6 to secure its first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship in program history. The win punches the Purple Eagles' ticket to the NCAA Tournament, where they will also be...
Longtime Buffalo sign company acquired by Lockport competitor
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — After more than 70 years in the sign manufacturing business, Rocco Santoro was ready to retire. The 88-year-old owner of Santoro Signs has sold his company to Ulrich Sign Co. in Lockport. “I had a relationship with Mike Ulrich, as he ran it for a lot...
NY weather update: The severe thunderstorm warning is expected to expire at 3 p.m.
The warning was for Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming counties. "The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms," says the National Weather Service.
Lewiston Council on the Arts to host 'A Night at the Opera'
The Lewiston Council on the Arts will present “A Night at the Opera” with Niagara Opera Company and featuring Rising Stars of Tomorrow. The event will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at the Castellani Art Museum on the Niagara University campus. “A Night at the...
10 Mile Garage Sale returns June 7-9
What are you doing the weekend of Friday, June 7, through Sunday, June 9? If you’re interested in finding great deals on items you won’t find anywhere else – in the world! – then we’ve got something special for you: The 32nd annual 10 Mile Garage Sale.
Governor Hochul discusses “the challenges posed by unhealthy and excessive social media use”
WILLIAMSVILLE, New York (WWNY) - Governer Kathy Hochul spoke with students from Williamsville East High School to talk about what she calls “the challenges posed by unhealthy and excessive social media use.”. According to Hochul’s Office, this talk with students is in conjunction with two pieces of legislation Hochul...
McKimmie helps secure major funding for LaSalle Post 1142 of American Legion
Niagara County Legislator Christopher McKimmie, R-Niagara Falls, has successfully secured funding to support the LaSalle Post 1142 of the American Legion, located in the busy Buffalo Avenue business district. Through the Niagara County Facade Improvement Grant 2.0, McKimmie helped secure a matching grant of $22,500 for essential repairs to the...
Niagara Falls man accused of DWI with one-year-old, eight-month-old infant in vehicle
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Niagara Falls man was arrested for allegedly driving while impaired by drugs with a one-year-old and an eight-month-old infant in the vehicle on Sunday, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office said. According to officials, at 4 p.m., 20-year-old Mekhi Miller allegedly made multiple abrupt lane changes and failed to signal. During […]
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