3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (476+ words) For more than a month, Daniel and Jocelyn McKiernan have demanded New York State officials relocate their family, upon the discovery of toxic chemicals beneath the soil of their 99th Street home. On Thursday, more was discovered. “We were paying for…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (363+ words) The toxic legacy of Niagara Falls may be less a history lesson and more of an emerging horror story. That’s the view of attorney Christen Civiletto who continues to sound the alarm regarding the city's environmental troubles that many had…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (369+ words) Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz were joined by city officials Wednesday for a celebration at a home on Calumet Place in Buffalo. It was the first home sold through the Building Buffalo Roots program, which…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (306+ words) A popular overlook at Niagara Falls has been upgraded for sightseers and comes with a new name celebrating local history. The Crow’s Nest at Prospect Point has been reborn as Cataract Stairs and Overlook. The name commemorates the Cataract House…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (365+ words) For years, the former Buffalo Gun Club site on the 300 block of Maple Road in Amherst has been an idle lot. That will soon change. Business partners, developers, and elected officials were among those grabbing a shovel Monday morning and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (149+ words) Buffalo Toronto Public Media Buffalo restaurant owner arrested on firearm, suspected cocaine distribution charges The owner of a Buffalo restaurant was arrested on charges of weapons possession and allegedly using his restaurant to store and distribute large quantities of cocaine,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (325+ words) Members of the Save Our Backyards Western New York initiative gathered with homeowners affected by radioactive and toxic contamination in Niagara Falls on Tuesday evening for a community meeting at the Frontier Firehall. Among those on hand was Jacqueline Linkowski,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (187+ words) Buffalo Police have announced the arrest of a 32-year-old man suspected in an Independence Day gun incident that left three people wounded. The suspect is identified as Mark Hawkins of Buffalo. Police are charging him in connection with an incident…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (319+ words) The Milton J. Brounshidle Post on Delaware Avenue in Kenmore will mark the 100th anniversary of the building’s dedication on Veterans Day 2027. A year-long celebration beginning this November is in the works. But first, the building which houses the American Legion post…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (644+ words) Advocates are calling on state and federal officials to relocate a Niagara Falls family whose property was recently found to have toxic contamination. Additionally, they’re accusing the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation of knowing the land was contaminated…...