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Officials are investigating the cause of a garage fire that broke out at a property in the town of Royalton on Friday, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office said. The office received a report of the fire in the 8000 block of Mountain Road shortly after 9 p.m. Upon arrival, officials observed heavy smoke and fire coming from the rear of the garage. Firefighters successfully extinguished the fire; however, one firefighter was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation.Results are back for one Niagara homeowner whose property was tested for radiation exposure. Lexi Hawk says she received the results by email."it was just my property that got the results," says Lexi Hawk. "We have our radiological levels are so high that especially the thorium is like 200 times what a normal background would be. They're a lot higher than I was expecting."A Buffalo man is going to prison after federal prosecutors say he fraudulently obtained more than three-and-a-half-million dollars by defrauding dozens of businesses. 54-year-old Paul Paredes will serve more than seven years in prison and was ordered to make millions of dollars in restitution to 57 different victims. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Paredes was a financial consultant who represented small businesses in their dealings with credit card companies. He also used their financial information to submit hundreds of fake loan applications in the names of those businesses, then deposited the money into various bank accounts he controlled. He did this from 2019 until he was caught three years ago, operating through his Rochester-based company. His victims ranged across 11 states.The jet seen at Kenney Field in the Town of Tonawanda for decades has been under wraps for the past few months as restoration efforts are near completion.Crews decided to take it all apart and restore it right. They fabricated metal, fabricated aluminum, riveted back on there, and we used some minor filler to smooth everything out. But it's the original shell now, rather than just a bunch of filler covering this plane.

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