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Ransomville teen kills girlfriend, himself
The Niagara County Sheriff's Department is investigating an apparent murder/suicide that took the lives of two recent Wilson High School graduates Saturday morning in Ransomville.
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Two teens face sexual misconduct charges in Lockport
Nicholas Smith, 18, and Antonio Sheppard, 18, are each accused of having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl in March.
State to pay for repairs at Harrison site
The city has been approved for a $1.5 million state grant to pay for roof repairs and other maintenance at Harrison Place, the former Harrison Radiator plant that it would like to sell or lease to businesses.
Lawyers shun plea deal in Wilson hazing
An attorney for one of the teens accused in the Wilson High School baseball hazing case said he is recommending his client turn down a plea offer from the Niagara County district attorney's office that would ...
Muscarella goes into the spotlight as acting sheriff
After 15 years as Niagara County undersheriff and almost 35 years in the department, Samuel J. Muscarella Jr.
Plea bargain may be in the offing in Wilson sports sex-abuse case
An attorney for two victims in the Wilson High School sexual abuse case says he would not be surprised if a plea bargain is offered to the three players and two coaches who stand accused.
Two teens face sexual misconduct charges in Lockport
Nicholas Smith, 18, and Antonio Sheppard, 18, are each accused of having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl in March.
Free Discount Prescription Drug Cards in Niagara County
Many people who live in Niagara County are missing out on a free, health benefit.
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Thieves targeting graveyard plaques
There's no marker at the spot where Evelyn Krehan's brother is buried. When Klaus Walther, a U.S. Navy veteran, died last fall, Krehan expected to have his grave, which is next to the graves of both their ...
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Town of Lockport: Rapids Co. gets homeland security grant
Rapids Volunteer Fire Company has been awarded a federal Assistance to Firefighters grant from the Homeland Security Department.
Niagara Falls bridge commission manager resigns
Tom Garlock, the general manager of the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, left the organization's top job Monday.
Popular produce supplier branching out in Lockport
A popular purveyor of fresh local produce is branching out. Niagara Produce is now open and ready for business in Lockport, and the residents are ready.
City of Lockport: Electrical problem closes bank branch for 1 day
The First Niagara Bank branch on East Avenue was closed Thursday after an apparent electrical short caused the building to lose power.
LOCKPORT: Cameras help with concert safety
When Lockport resident Andy Chapman heard about the Molson Canal Concert Series, he was excited for what it could bring to Lockport.
County considering consolidation of courts in Lockport addition
Niagara County is studying the construction of an addition to the County Courthouse here and the transfer of all State Supreme and Family courts from Niagara Falls to Lockport.
Lockport man charged with rage-filled ride through city
LOCKPORT ... A city man accused of driving recklessly on several city streets Thursday ... forcing vehicles off the road, causing two accidents and then trying to flee from police on foot and by bicycle ... was ...
MONDAY: Teens face new sexual misconduct charges
Two teens who were arrested in 2006 on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl have been arrested again on sexual misconduct charges.
CELEBRITIES: Lockport's Alexis a model of success
If Kim Alexis hadn't needed some cash while a senior at Lockport High School, she might have spent the past three decades behind the pharmacy counter at Rite Aid on Lincoln Avenue instead of the covers of ...
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Town supervisor says Wal-Mart project may be set back six to 12 months
Town Supervisor Marc Smith said this week he thinks lawsuits against the town and Wal-Mart Stores Inc.