Lockport News

Pictured, left to right, seated: Lauren Wager, Stephanie DiCarlo and Meghan Menz; back row, from left: Jamie Woodley, Edmund Pfeil, Allison Adair, Hailey Stapleton and Sarah Thompson.

A man is dead after the SUV he was driving went through a guardrail and flipped onto its roof in a western New York river.

Troopers charged Donald St. Cyr Jr. of Appleton with third degree grand larceny on Thursday.

The City of Lockport and a contractor are blocked, temporarily, from proceeding with demolition of the municipal parking garage at Main and Pine streets.

The Lockport Union-Sun and Journal reports that a committee has been chosen to consider renaming North Park Junior High School.

North Tonawanda, NY State Police say a North Tonawanda man left voice mail messages for fellow chatroom customers wanting to talk about fantasies with underage children.

On Monday, Lorismar Alicea, 18, of 3742 E. Main Road, Fredonia, was riding her bicycle south on the sidewalk when she was struck by a vehicle exiting the Country Fair Parking lot at the intersection of Routes 60 and 20.

Two men are facing charges after a robbery in the Town of Lockport Sunday night.

James A Murphy celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday April 6th with a surprise dinner hosted by several of their children and grandchildren.

A vehicle was precariously balanced on the guy wires of a telephone pole in Lockport after a crash Friday morning.

Alden Village Plaza parking lot, 3119 Broadway ; Saturdays from May 11th through October 5th, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Blasdell Farmers Market - Ilio DiPaolo's parking lot, 3785 South Park Ave.; Wednesdays from May 1st through November 6th, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Clinton Bailey Farmers Market - 1443-1517 Clinton St.

Many lottery players dream of winning millions without anyone knowing. Staying private is impossible in New York, where anyone who wins more than one million dollars in the lottery is required to be identified and participate in a press conference.

Carson's Assorted Cookie Pack contains undeclared walnuts, wheat flour, milk and peanut butter.

Pre-orders are due May 2 for Mother's Day flowers and arrangements shaped by members of the Niagara Floral Center and Greenhouse of Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara.

Laken Pearce, 19, died at the hospital on Monday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office reports.

Niagara County Sheriffs say they received multiple 911 calls regarding an injury accident on Sunset Drive around 2:30 p.m. Friday.

Michael J. Norris, who has served as Niagara County Republican chairman since November 2009, announced Wednesday he is leaving the position of county chairman effective immediately.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) April 22--Niagara County has been warned of possible cost overruns on its emergency communication system upgrade project.

Pictured from left: Jennifer Raymond, human resources coordinator, New Directions Youth and Family Services; Erin Kent, director of family support services, New Directions Youth and Family Services, and event chairperson; Mark Tramont, volunteer event chairperson; and Meaghan Barone, adventure recreation director, New Directions Youth and Family ... (more)

The budget isn't the only topic Lockport School District voters will decide on May 21.