THE FORMER LOCKPORT HOSPITAL ON EAST AVENUE MAY BE ON ITS WAY TO BEING CONVERTED TO SENIOR CONDOMINIUMS.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY THURSDAY - ONE EACH IN LOCKPORT, N-T AND NIAGARA FALLS.

AN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT FROM GUATEMALA IS NOW IN FEDERAL CUSTODY AFTER HIS ARREST MARCH 16TH IN LOCKPORT.

ATTORNEYS FOR MASS KILLER PAYTON GENDRON ARE ASKING TO HAVE HIS FEDERAL TRIAL DELAYED BY ONE YEAR.

BARKER RESIDENTS ARE BEING WARNED OF A SCAM INVOLVING A MAN POSING AS A NATIONAL GRID EMPLOYEE.

RONNIE BOSWELL OF ROCHESTER IS FACING MORE THAN 80 DRUG AND WEAPONS CHARGES AFTER AN UNDERCOVER BUST.

IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - PAROLEE JAMES CHASE OF PANAMA IS IN JAIL AFTER NARCOTICS WERE FOUND IN HIS HOME.

THE BUFFALO BILLS WILL STAR IN THEIR VERY OWN HALLMARK CHANNEL “CHRISTMAS STORY” THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.

AND - THE SABRES SCORED FIVE GOALS IN THE SECOND PERIOD LAST NIGHT EN ROUTE TO A 7-3 POUNDING OF THE PENGUINS.

NIAGARA COUNTY D-A BRIAN SEAMAN WILL PROSECUTE THE HIT AND RUN CASE OF THE ERIE COUNTY NARCOTICS CHIEF.

THE TRIAL OF A FALLS MAN ACCUSED IN THE DEATH OF A TEEN TWO YEARS AGO BEGINS THIS MONDAY.

THERE’S BEEN ANOTHER DELAY IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST FORMER DAYCARE WORKER SAVANNA HUNTINGTON.

ONE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN NIAGARA COUNTY WEDNESDAY - A VEHICLE STRUCK A POLE AND ROLLED OVER IN NEWFANE.

AMHERST POLICE ARRESTED SHAYNE GANOE OF CHEEKTOWAGA ON SIX COUNTS AFTER TUESDAY’S “SHOTS FIRED” INCIDENT.

THE MAN ACCUSED OF BRUTALLY KILLING TWO ALLENTOWN MEN HAS PLEADED NOT GUILTY IN BUFFALO.

THE ROCHESTER MOTHER OF AN INFANT MAULED TO DEATH BY A DOG WILL SPEND 1 TO 3 YEARS BEHIND BARS.

ROCHESTER MAYOR MALIK EVANS HAS REMINDED CITY POLICE NOT TO INTERFERE WITH FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT.

AND - THE CALL TO “PLAY BALL” WILL SIGNAL THE START OF THE 2025 BASEBALL SEASON TODAY AT YANKEE STADIUM.

ONE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN NIAGARA COUNTY TUESDAY - A CAR STRUCK A TREE IN NIAGARA FALLS.

AMHERST POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE A REPORT OF “SHOTS FIRED” INCIDENT NEAR HOPKINS AND RANDWOOD.

KENNETH SHOEMAKER OF BUFFALO HAS BEEN INDICTED BY A FEDERAL GRAND JURY FOR SELLING DRUGS THAT CAUSED A DEATH.

IT’S OFFICIAL - BUFFALO CREEK ACADEMY WILL PERMANENTLY SHUT ITS DOORS AFTER CLASSES THIS FRIDAY.

DEMOLITION HAS BEGUN AT BUFFALO’S HISTORIC VOELKER BOWLING LANES AT ELMWOOD AND AMHERST.

A 21-YEAR-OLD WOMAN IS FACING ARSON CHARGES AFTER A SUNDAY NIGHT BARN BLAZE IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY.

A SOUTHTOWNS MAN HAS BEEN ARRAIGNED ON A PAIR OF FELONY CHARGES AFTER A BREAK-IN AT THE HAMBURG HIGHWAY GARAGE.

M&T BANK IS CLOSING TWO BRANCHES - INCLUDING THE WALNUT AND PINE LOCATION IN LOCKPORT.

AND - TAGE THOMPSON’S 3RD-PERIOD GOAL LIFTED THE SABRES TO A 3-2 WIN OVER THE SENATORS TUESDAY.

A NIAGARA FALLS WOMAN WILL BE ARRAIGNED IN CITY COURT ON A MURDER CHARGE AFTER A FATAL STABBING SUNDAY.

DARIOUS AKBAR IS GOING TO STATE PRISON FOR 15 YEARS FOR INJURING A TOWN OF TONAWANDA COP TWO YEARS AGO.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY OVER THE WEEKEND - IN THE TOWN OF LOCKPORT AND NORTH TONAWANDA.

USPS WORKERS IN BUFFALO GATHERED THIS WEEKEND TO PROTEST JOB CUTS AND CHANGES TO MAIL DELIVERY.

SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER SAYS HE WON’T STEP DOWN DESPITE CALLS FOR HIM TO RESIGN.

IN CANADA - HUDSON’S BAY - IT’S OLDEST COMPANY WILL BEGIN LIQUIDATING ALL BUT SIX OF ITS 80 STORES.

ROCHESTER POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A WEEKEND SHOOTING THAT SENT A MAN TO STRONG MEMORIAL.

THE BUFFALO BILLS ANNOUNCED THE TEAM WILL ONCE AGAIN HOLD SUMMER TRAINING CAMP AT ST JOHN FISHER.

AND - BOTH THE BUFFALO SABRES’ AND BANDITS SPLIT THEIR TWO WEEKEND GAMES.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY THURSDAY - ALL IN THE TOWN OF LOCKPORT.

CITY COMMON COUNCIL MEMBERS ANITA MULLANE AND MARGARET LUPO ANNOUNCED THEY WILL NOT RUN FOR RE-ELECTION.

THE NORTH TONAWANDA COMMON COUNCIL HAS OFFICIALLY MADE THE CITY A “NUCLEAR-FREE ZONE.”

JOHN HUTCHINS OF NIAGARA FALLS FACES 30 YEARS IN PRISON FOR DEFRAUDING COVID RELIEF PROGRAMS OF MILLIONS.

IN CHEEKTOWAGA - POLICE ARE LOOKING INTO THE DEATH OF A 4-YEAR-OLD BOY THURSDAY.

NEIL ROGERS HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS THE MOTORCYCLIST KILLED WEDNESDAY IN THE MONROE COUNTY TOWN OF PARMA.

ROCHESTER’S HISTORIC GENESEE BREWERY HAS UNVEILED ITS NEW $28M CANNING LINE THAT WILL ADD 60 NEW JOBS.

THE NEW YORK COURT OF APPEALS DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL A NYC LAW THAT WOULD ALLOW NON-CITIZENS TO VOTE.

AND - A NEW LOW FOR THE BUFFALO SABRES’ AS THEY SCORED THE GAME-WINNING GOAL FOR THE OTHER TEAM IN UTAH!

ONE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN NIAGARA COUNTY WEDNESDAY - AN INJURY CRASH INVOLVING A MOTORCYCLE.

ZACHARY POISSON OF DEPEW FACES UP TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON ON A VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER PLEA.

MAUREEN HOLLERAN - WHO FED HER GAMBLING ADDICTION WITH $1.6M IN EMBEZZLED CASH - WILL NOW SPEND TIME IN PRISON.

ERIE COUNTY HAS ISSUED A MEMO FOR FIRED CORRECTIONS OFFICERS TO BE BANNED FROM GOV’T CIVIL SERVICE JOBS.

39-YEAR-OLD SANDRA BLANDING IS IDENTIFIED AS THE MOST RECENT HOMICIDE VICTIM IN ROCHESTER.

A MOTORCYCLE OPERATOR WAS KILLED WEDNESDAY WHEN HIS BIKE CRASHED INTO A CAR IN THE MONROE COUNTY TOWN OF PARMA.

TWO PEOPLE WERE HOSPITALIZED AFTER A CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AT THE ATTICA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY YESTERDAY.

SPRING IS HERE - AND WITH IT - THE D-E-C’S BAN ON BRUSH BURNING - THE #1 CAUSE OF WILDFIRES.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES’ ROAD TRIP STOPS IN SALT LAKE CITY TONIGHT FOR A CONTEST WITH THE UTAH HOCKEY CLUB.

THE LANCASTER HOUSE FIRE ON CENTRAL AVENUE MONDAY TOOK THE LIFE OF 41-YEAR-OLD KIMBERLY KLOC.

TODD LARABA OF LOCKPORT WAS SENTENCED TO MORE THAN FIVE YEARS IN PRISON FOR A HOME INVASION ROBBERY.

IN TONAWANDA - 20-YEAR-OLD EMERY KAWSKI WAS ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGEDLY STABBING A DOG TO DEATH IN FEBRUARY.

THE HEAT IS ON THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND BUFFALO P-D OVER THE HANDLING OF THE D.J. GRANVILLE INCIDENT A YEAR AGO.

ERIE COUNTY HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR ENDING A GRANT PROGRAM.

A 19-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS STRUCK AND KILLED WHILE WALKING IN HOPEWELL IN ONTARIO COUNTY YESTERDAY.

TESTIMONY WILL RESUME TODAY IN THE MANSLAUGHTER TRIAL IN MONROE COUNTY OF JARRID MIX.

SIX MUSICALS WILL TAKE THE STAGE AT SHEA’S BUFFALO FOR ITS 2025-26 BROADWAY SEASON.

AND - THE ST BONAVENTURE MEN’S HOOP SEASON ENDED TUESDAY WITH A FIRST ROUND LOSS TO KENT STATE IN THE N-I-T.

THE NIAGARA COUNTY D-A’S OFFICE IS CONDUCTING A FRAUD INVESTIGATION AGAINST A FORMER D-P-W WORKER IN N-T.

ONE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY MONDAY - A SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER ON ROUTE 104.

IN BUFFALO - AN NFTA BOX TRUCK CRASHED INTO THE CITY’S HISTORIC BETHEL A-M-E CHURCH ON MICHIGAN AVENUE MONDAY.

FIRE CREWS IN LANCASTER BATTLED A HOUSE BLAZE ON CENTRAL AVENUE FOR THREE HOURS MONDAY AFTERNOON.

CLARENCE THOMAS OF BUFFALO FACES LIFE IN PRISON FOR THE MURDER OF TWO MEN IN RIVERSIDE IN 2023.

ROCHESTER POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR THE TRIGGERMAN WHO GUNNED DOWN A TEEN ON KOSCIUSKO STREET LAST NIGHT.

FIVE NIAGARA COUNTY NURSING HOMES ARE AMONG 27 IN WNY NEGOTIATING NEW UNION AGREEMENTS.

GAS PRICES IN WESTERN NEW YORK CONTINUE TO INCH LOWER  SINCE THE NEW ADMINISTRATION TOOK OVER.

AND - THE SABRES GOT LUCKY IN BOSTON ON SAINT PATRICK’S DAY - WITH A 3-2 OT WIN AGAINST THE BRUINS LAST NIGHT.

FOUR TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY THIS WEEKEND - TWO OF THEM REPORTING INJURIES.

A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 75 IN BUFFALO FOR THE 16TH OF MARCH WAS SET YESTERDAY.

CLEAN-UP IS UNDERWAY IN PARTS OF THE REGION THAT GOT SOCKED BY A LINE OF SEVERE STORMS SUNDAY.

TWICE CONVICTED FELON MICHAEL BURNETT OF HAMBURG IS ON HIS WAY BACK TO FEDERAL PRISON.

A FORMER BUFFALO MUSIC TEACHER IS CHARGED WITH CHILD ENDANGERMENT AFTER SENDING PHOTOS TO A 13-YEAR-OLD.

LIVINGSTON COUNTY DEPUTIES HAVE MADE AN ARREST IN A WEEKEND HOMICIDE IN AVON.

ONE NYS SENATOR WANTS MUCH STIFFER PENALTIES FOR ANIMAL CRUELTY AFTER A MAN SET A DOG ON FIRE IN ALBANY.

HIGH EGG PRICES HAVE SPURRED AN INTEREST IN RAISING CHICKENS - BUT THE SPCA SAYS “RESEARCH FIRST.”

AND - AFTER NIPPING THE KNIGHTS AT HOME - THE SABRES ARE IN BOSTON TO BATTLE THE BRUINS TONIGHT.

A GO-FUND-ME PAGE HAS BEEN SET UP FOR THE FAMILY OF THE 7-YEAR-OLD LANCASTER BOY KILLED IN A CAR CRASH TUESDAY.

MARKUS GENOVESE OF ANGOLA IS FACING PRISON TIME FOR HIS DRUNK-DRIVING HIT-&-RUN THAT KILLED A YOUNG MAN.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY THURSDAY - IN LOCKPORT AND LEWISTON.

THE BIG DITCH BREWING COMPANY HAS OPENED FOR BUSINESS IN LOCKPORT - JUST IN TIME FOR SAINT PATRICK’S DAY.

ANOTHER ASSOCIATE OF SOUTHERN TIER DRUG KINGPIN JOEY ZASO HAS BEEN INDICTED BY A FEDERAL GRAND JURY.

THERE’S NEW INFORMATION ABOUT A HOUSE EXPLOSION LAST NOVEMBER IN THE ROCHESTER SUBURB OF GREECE.

WARM WEATHER IS HERE FOR THE TWO SAINT PATRICK’S PARADES IN BUFFALO THIS WEEKEND.

THIS IS THE FINAL WEEKEND FOR THE THREE-DAY HOME SHOW AT THE BUFFALO CONVENTION CENTER.

AND - ST BONAVENTURE HAS ADVANCED TO THE SECOND ROUND OF THE ATLANTIC TEN MEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT.

STUDENTS AND STAFF IN DEPEW SCHOOLS ARE MOURNING THE DEATH OF A 7-YEAR-OLD KILLED IN A CAR CRASH TUESDAY.

ONE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN NIAGARA COUNTY WEDNESDAY - IT HAPPENED IN THE TOWN OF LOCKPORT.

ABOUT 20 RESIDENTS TURNED OUT FOR LAST NIGHT’S PUBLIC HEARING AT LOCKPORT CITY HALL.

TWO TEENAGERS ARE FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER A “SHOTS FIRED” INCIDENT LAST FRIDAY IN THE TOWN OF LOCKPORT.

A FORMER STUDENT AT BUFFALO’S CANISIUS HIGH SCHOOL HAS BEEN SENTENCED AFTER POSTING AN ON-LINE THREAT.

A MAN ARRESTED FOR A WEEKEND MURDER IN ROCHESTER WILL APPEAR IN CITY COURT TODAY.

THE STATE A-G’S OFFICE SAYS TWO CANANDAIGUA COPS WERE JUSTIFIED IN A FATAL OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING.

CONGRESSWOMAN CLAUDIA TENNEY IS SUPPORTING NEW YORK’S VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS WITH NEW LEGISLATION.

AND - THE SABRES GOT “MUGGED IN MOTOWN” BY THE RED WINGS LAST NIGHT - 7 TO 3 AT LITTLE CAESARS.

GOVERNOR HOCHUL HAS SIGNED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING FIRED PRISON WORKERS FROM EVER WORKING FOR THE STATE.

ON ANOTHER ISSUE - THE GOVERNOR WANTS NEW YORK SCHOOLS TO BE “PHONE FREE” OF DISTRACTIONS FROM BELL-TO-BELL.

FRANCHISE RESTAURANT OWNER - MUHAMMED SHOABE - IS UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR WAGE THEFT.

A 62-YEAR-OLD FEMALE HIKER IS RECOVERING AFTER BEING INJURED IN A FALL AT CHESTNUT RIDGE PARK.

AFTER SIX YEARS OF DELAYS - WILLIAM LARSON JR OF ALLEGANY COUNTY - IS GOING TO PRISON FOR MURDERING HIS PARENTS.

GREGORY HIRLIMAN OF OLEAN FACES UP TO 20 YEARS BEHIND BARS AFTER PLEADING GUILTY TO CHILD PORN CHARGES.

THE LINEUP FOR ROCHESTER’S INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL IN LATE JUNE HAS BEEN RELEASED.

A PUBLIC HEARING ON LOCKPORT’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND ZONING CODE WILL BE HELD AT CITY HALL THIS EVENING.

AND - THE SABRES HEAD FOR MOTOWN TONIGHT TO TAKE ON THE RED WINGS IN A 7:30 GAME AT LITTLE CAESARS.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED ON NIAGARA COUNTY HIGHWAYS EARLY YESTERDAY - ONE WITH INJURIES.

THE THREE-WEEK WILDCAT STRIKE BY NEW YORK’S CORRECTION OFFICERS IS OFFICIALLY OVER - WITH 2000 OUT OF A JOB.

A UNION AT SOUTH BUFFALO MERCY HOSPITAL IS DEMANDING ACTION AFTER A PATIENT SHOT HIMSELF IN THE E-R SUNDAY.

ON THE LABOR BEAT - TWO AREA COMPANIES WILL BE LAYING OFF A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 200 EMPLOYEES.

FORMER USPS WORKER CHRISTOPHER PORTER IS AWAITING HIS SENTENCE AFTER PLEADING GUILTY TO MAIL THEFT.

IN SUBURBAN ROCHESTER - FIVE PEOPLE ESCAPED WITH MINOR INJURIES AFTER FALLING THRU ICE ON BRADDOCK BAY.

THE “PRICE AT THE PUMP” CONTINUES TO TREND DOWNWARD FOR WESTERN NEW YORK MOTORISTS.

“THE LAW” WILL BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR IMPAIRED DRIVERS THIS WEEKEND AS FOLKS CELEBRATE ST PATRICK’S DAY.

AND - THE SABRES’ LOSING STREAK ENDED AT SIX AS BUFFALO BEAT EDMONTON 3-2 ON HOME ICE LAST NIGHT.

A 30-YEAR-OLD FALLS WOMAN IS RECOVERING AFTER SHE WAS RUN DOWN ON HYDE PARK BOULEVARD FRIDAY NIGHT.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED ON NIAGARA COUNTY ROADWAYS OVER THE WEEKEND - ONE WITH INJURIES.

A NIAGARA FALLS MAN IS AMONG SEVEN PEOPLE ARRESTED IN A MAJOR REGIONAL DRUG BUST.

BRYAN CHICLANA OF BUFFALO HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH THE DOUBLE HOMICIDE IN ALLENTOWN LAST WEEK.

THE THREE-WEEK WILDCAT STRIKE BY NEW YORK’S CORRECTION OFFICERS APPEARS TO BE SETTLED.

ROCHESTER POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A WEEKEND HOMICIDE THAT TOOK THE LIFE OF 35-YEAR-OLD JEMELL ALLEN.

A BRAWL BROKE OUT AT ROCHESTER’S BLUE CROSS ARENA AFTER SECTIONAL BASKETBALL GAMES SATURDAY NIGHT.

THE N-F-T-A IS CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH WITH A NEW BUS DESIGN.

AND - THE SABRES WERE “FOILED IN FLORIDA” AS THEIR LATEST LOSING STREAK GOES TO SIX GAMES.

A 30-YEAR-OLD FALLS WOMAN IS RECOVERING AFTER SHE WAS RUN DOWN ON HYDE PARK BOULEVARD FRIDAY NIGHT.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED ON NIAGARA COUNTY ROADWAYS OVER THE WEEKEND - ONE WITH INJURIES.

A NIAGARA FALLS MAN IS AMONG SEVEN PEOPLE ARRESTED IN A MAJOR REGIONAL DRUG BUST.

BRYAN CHICLANA OF BUFFALO HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH THE DOUBLE HOMICIDE IN ALLENTOWN LAST WEEK.

THE THREE-WEEK WILDCAT STRIKE BY NEW YORK’S CORRECTION OFFICERS APPEARS TO BE SETTLED.

ROCHESTER POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A WEEKEND HOMICIDE THAT TOOK THE LIFE OF 35-YEAR-OLD JEMELL ALLEN.

A BRAWL BROKE OUT AT ROCHESTER’S BLUE CROSS ARENA AFTER SECTIONAL BASKETBALL GAMES SATURDAY NIGHT.

THE N-F-T-A IS CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH WITH A NEW BUS DESIGN.

AND - THE SABRES WERE “FOILED IN FLORIDA” AS THEIR LATEST LOSING STREAK GOES TO SIX GAMES.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY THURSDAY MORNING IN LEWISTON AND ROYALTON.

THE COUNTY’S CONSERVATIVE PARTY HAS ENDORSED FORMER LEGISLATOR WILL COLLINS FOR HIS OLD SEAT.

BUFFALO’S ALLENTOWN COMMUNITY CONTINUES TO MOURN THE TRAGIC MURDERS OF MICKEY HARMON AND JORDAN CELOTTO.

SHEA’S PERFORMING ARTS CENTER HAS ANNOUNCED PLANS FOR A $5M FACELIFT FOR IT’S 710 THEATRE IN BUFFALO.

RICHARD WALLS OF CHEEKTOWAGA HAS BEEN ARRAIGNED ON A 2ND DEGREE MURDER CHARGE FOR SHOOTING A MAN TO DEATH.

IN ROCHESTER - THE FATHER OF AN INFANT BOY WHO WAS MAULED TO DEATH BY DOGS - IS NOW FACING PRISON TIME.

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME RETURNS THIS WEEKEND - SO REMEMBER TO SET YOUR CLOCKS AHEAD ONE HOUR SATURDAY NIGHT.

CODE BLUE IS BACK IN EFFECT HERE IN THE CITY OF LOCKPORT THRU THIS TUESDAY - MARCH 11TH.

AND - THE SABRES HAVE EXTENDED THEIR LOSING STREAK TO FIVE GAMES AFTER A 6-5 LOSS TO THE LIGHTNING THURSDAY.

BUFFALO HOMICIDE DETECTIVES ARE LOOKING INTO A DOUBLE MURDER IN THE CITY’S ALLENTOWN DISTRICT.

JAMES WHITE JR OF BUFFALO WILL SPEND 25 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR KILLING TWO MEN LAST YEAR.

A QUEEN CITY JUDGE HAS REJECTED A REQUEST FOR A “GAG ORDER” IN THE CASE OF TWO TEENS ACCUSED OF MURDER.

A BUFFALO BUSINESS OWNER - GUILTY OF MEDICAID FRAUD - HAS AVOIDED PRISON TIME IN HIS SENTENCING.

JOHN RUDES OF NORTH TONAWANDA IS GOING TO PRISON FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS FOR STABBING A MAN TO DEATH IN 2023.

THE LOCKPORT COMMON COUNCIL AGREES THAT PROFESSIONAL PARKWAY SHOULD REMAIN ZONED FOR BUSINESS AND RETAIL.

SEVEN INMATES HAVE DIED SO FAR DURING THE STATEWIDE STRIKE BY CORRECTIONS OFFICERS.

THE BUFFALO SABRES TAKE A FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAK WITH THEM ON THEIR FLORIDA ROAD TRIP THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

AND - ST BONAVENTURE HELD ON FOR A 73-72 WIN OVER UMASS AT THE REILLY CENTER IN OLEAN LAST NIGHT.

A WNY FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE NIAGARA COUNTY AS RAIN AND WARMER TEMPS CAUSE CREEKS TO RISE.

ONE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY TUESDAY - AT RIDGE AND TOWNLINE IN CAMBRIA.

QUEEN CITY COPS ARE INVESTIGATING A RARE NORTH SIDE SHOOTING THAT SENT A MAN TO E-C-M-C.

TWO ILLEGAL GANG MEMBERS ARE FACING FELONY COUNTS AFTER PULLING A “JACKPOTTING SCHEME” LAST OCTOBER IN KENMORE.

STARPOINT SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT SEAN CROFT HAD HIS WEST SENECA DRUNK-DRIVING CASE ADJOURNED LAST NIGHT.

SOME CORRECTIONS OFFICERS ARE NOW FACING JAIL TIME AS THE STATEWIDE STRIKE ENTERS DAY 17.

THE STATE D-O-C IS BEING SUED BY THE A-C-L-U FOR DENYING INMATES ACCESS TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION.

THE NATIONAL GHOST-HUNTING TV SHOW “DEATHWALKER” WILL BE TAPING AN EPISODE IN LEWISTON TOMORROW.

AND - THE SHARKS EMBARASSED THE SABRES 6 TO 2 IN A LOSS ON HOME ICE AT KEYBANK CENTER LAST NIGHT.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS OVER THE WEEKEND IN NIAGARA COUNTY - ONE EACH IN BOTH THE CITY AND TOWN OF NIAGARA.

LOCKPORT FIRE CREWS WERE ON SITE AT SEPARATE WEEKEND HOUSE FIRES BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

A 22-YEAR-OLD LOCKPORT MAN IS FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER A “SHOTS FIRED” INCIDENT ON WILLOW STREET FRIDAY.

THE STATE D-O-C HAS BEGUN FIRING CORRECTION OFFICERS WHO HAVE BEEN AWOL FROM 11 CONSECUTIVE SHIFTS.

A 53-YEAR-OLD ONTARIO MAN WAS KILLED FRIDAY WHEN HIS BOX TRUCK CRASHED ON I-190 IN BUFFALO.

A LEGAL BATTLE OVER DOWNTOWN LAND IN NIAGARA FALLS MAY SOON MAKE THE PARCEL CITY PROPERTY.

A RALLY WAS HELD IN A ROCHESTER SUBURB THIS WEEKEND IN SUPPORT OF MENDING U-S AND UKRAINE RELATIONS.

SAFETY CONCERNS HAVE FORCED THE BOARD OF EDUCATION IN PENFIELD TO CANCEL ITS MARCH MEETING.

AND - BOTH NIAGARA AND CANISIUS LOST SUNDAY HOME GAMES IN MENS COLLEGE BASKETBALL ACTION.