AUTHOR SALMAN RUSHDIE IS IN STABLE CONDITION AFTER BEING STABBED IN CHAUTAUQUA LAST WEEK.

 

ERIE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY JOHN FLYNN'S OFFICE HAS BEEN NAMED TO HANDLE THE CASE OF THE MAN WHO IS ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING LONG ISLAND CONGRESSMAN LEE ZELDIN.

 

A BUFFALO TEEN IS PLEADING GUILTY TO A PAIR OF MURDERS INCLUDING THE KILLING OF A LOCKPORT MAN .

 

NEW REPORTS SHOW THAT THE TAX BILL THE SOMERSET POWER PLANT REMAINS UNPAID.

 

NORTH TONAWANDA POLICE SAY THE DEATH OF A WOMAN WHO FELL ON TO A RAILROAD BRIDGE AT SWEENEY AND OLIVER STREETS LAST FRIDAY WAS MOST LIKELY ACCIDENTAL.

 

ONLY ONE TRAFFIC INCIDENT REPORTED ON THE FIRE WIRE YESTERDAY.

 

EARLY VOTING IS UNDERWAY FOR NEXT WEEK'S PRIMARY RACE.  NIAGARA COUNTY RESIDENTS CASTING BALLOTS IN THE DEMOCRATIC 26TH DISTRICT AND REPUBLICAN 24TH DISTRICT RACES CAN VOTE FROM NOON TO 8 PM.

 

PARTICIPANTS ARE BEING SOUGHT FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF SLICE PIZZA CELEBRATION.