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Manager of bridge commission leaves
The general manager of the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission suddenly left the agency's top job Monday, a commissioner confirmed Tuesday, but she wouldn't say if Thomas E. Garlock quit or was fired.
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Beilein to retire Friday as Niagara sheriff
Apparently anticipating confirmation to a state position, Niagara County Sheriff Thomas A. Beilein has filed papers to retire as sheriff, Peter P. Lopes, county human resources director, confirmed Tuesday.
Apartment Anxiety In The Falls
"The building caught on fire about a year ago, and ever since there are people breaking in and stealing stuff right off the building.
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The battle over whether the Buffalo casino can stay open heads back to court next month.
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Man pulls gun at party, damages patrol car
A man was charged with kicking out a patrol car window after his neighbors told deputies he pulled out a handgun at a party early Saturday morning.
Homeless man charged in house burglary
Police investigating a burglary-in-progress call at a vacant house on Whitney Avenue arrested a homeless man late Saturday.
Maid of the Mist lease deal questioned
Boats have chugged through the waters below the American and Horseshoe falls as far back as 1846, but unusual lease arrangements as old as the Maid of the Mist Steamboat Co.
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Falls Fire Department reports for July 19
Niagara Falls Fire Department Calls for service For the period of July 11-17 the Niagara Falls Fire Department responded to 98 calls.
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North Tonawanda: Body pulled from river
After an hour-long search Friday night, members of a rescue team pulled the body of a 28-year-old man who drowned in the Niagara River near Fishermans Park.
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Police reports published July 20, 2008
Drunken driver, passenger seriously injured in crash Two people from Niagara Falls were seriously injured early Saturday morning in an alcohol-related one-car crash.
Woman cut in face, breaks foot in attack
A 23-year-old woman said she was attacked by a woman with a knife who cut her in the face and left her with a broken left foot.
Convictions hit 20 in Phelps case as cocaine supplier pleads guilty
A second-level supplier to former Niagara Falls cocaine kingpin David A. Phelps pleaded guilty Friday in Niagara County Court, bringing the total number of convictions in the case to 20.
A permanent place for unsafe waste
Niagara County is planning to install three permanent receptacles for household hazardous waste, one in each of the county's three cities.
Dyster posts $22,016 at start of his fundraising
Mayor Paul A. Dyster has raised $22,016 in campaign contributions during his first six months in office, including donations from several top city workers and companies that have done work for the city.
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LOCKPORT: Man gets probation in theft of $200K from elderly woman
A former West End businessman who pleaded guilty to stealing money from an elderly friend has been sentenced to five years probation.
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FALLS SCHOOLS: Protection from online predators
When a 15-year-old girl met an older man named Kenneth Lashway online, she was lonely and flattered by the attention he gave her.
Teacher in sex abuse case attends court hearing
A Niagara Falls High School teacher accused of having an intimate relationship with a 16-year-old female student appeared in a pretrial hearing in Niagara Falls City Court on Tuesday.
LaSalle Expressway upkeep criticized
Overgrown reeds, dandelions and trees that line the LaSalle Expressway on state land behind a chain-link fence have prompted residents and Councilman Robert A. Anderson Jr.
Remembering Niagara Falls Mob Boss' Death
Last week I received a press release from Mike Rizzo, owner of The Mob Tours : Things have always been a little different in Niagara Falls, New York.
Falls wary of ruling on Buffalo casino
Mayor Paul A. Dyster and the City Council bolstered the city's budget Monday by $500,000 to hire private attorneys after a federal judge ruled last week that a casino in Buffalo can't legally operate on land ...