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Western NY man shot dead outside home

Sun, 19 May 2013 15:58:18 -0400

NIAGARA FALLS, New York - Police say a 37-year-old Niagara Falls man has been fatally shot outside his home.

Ex-Niagara Falls exec avoids prison for corruption

Sat, 11 May 2013 09:13:52 -0400

BUFFALO, New York - A former Niagara Falls building commissioner won't have to go to prison for steering business to a favored contracting firm in exchange for free home repairs and trips.

US, Canada and Ukraine to stage wrestling meet

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:39:04 -0400

Female wrestlers from the United States, Canada and the Ukraine will meet at Niagara Falls for an exhibition meet later this month.

Feds: NY bus company made drivers repair vehicles

Thu, 02 May 2013 14:38:08 -0400

NIAGARA FALLS, New York - Federal safety officials have shut down a small tour bus company after finding that it required drivers to maintain and repair vehicles and failed to keep proper records.

NY Sen. Schumer: Make metal seller prove ownership

Thu, 02 May 2013 10:47:24 -0400

NIAGARA FALLS, New York - New York Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing legislation targeting thieves who strip and sell copper and other metal from homes and businesses.

NY group offers $1K reward in battered puppy case

Wed, 01 May 2013 08:13:05 -0400

NIAGARA FALLS, New York - The New York State Humane Association is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a person who beat an 8-week-old puppy and discarded it with a broken jaw near trash cans in Niagara Falls.