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Men's Basketball Adds Detroit Mercy to Non-Conference Schedule
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Following its game against Michigan State on Thursday, Nov. 7 in East Lansing, Mich., Niagara basketball will take the 90-minute trip east to Detroit to take on Detroit Mercy Sunday, Nov. 10 inside the Calihan Hall. The Purple Eagles are 5-5 all-time against Detroit Mercy...
Artpark to Present PUCCINI'S GREATEST: A GALA OPERA CONCERT
Art Park will present Puccini's Greatest: A Gala Opera Concert on Sunday, July 14 at 2pm at the Artpark Mainstage Theater, 450 South 4th Street, Lewiston, NY. Tickets start at $39 and can be purchased online at https://www.artpark.net/event/100079/puccinis-greatest-a-gala-opera-concert, by phone at 716.754.4375, or in person at 450 South 4th Street, Lewiston, NY.
Buffalo man sentenced for killing motorist in wrong-way crash
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man was sentenced Tuesday afternoon for killing a motorist in a wrong-way crash on the I-190 on Aug. 12, 2023, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office announced. Guillermo Morales, 53, received an indeterminate sentence of five to 15 years in prison. Officials said around 3 a.m., Morales was driving […]
NFHS and WIAA announce baseball rules changes for 2025 season
High school baseball players using non-wood bats will have greater flexibility in using substances to enhance their grip on the bat with a change that brings consistency to Rule 1-3-2. This rule revision was one of two proposed by the NFHS Baseball Rules Committee after its annual rules meeting held...
Bruce Hornsby cancels Upstate NY concerts due to vocal issues
Bruce Hornsby has canceled or rescheduled several tour dates, including multiple shows in Upstate New York, due to vocal issues. The Grammy Award-winning musician has canceled his appearances at the 4th of July celebration Thursday at Albany’s Empire State Plaza and a Saturday, July 6, concert at Point of the Bluff in Hammondsport. Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers also rescheduled a July 8 show at the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda for Oct. 7.
Donny Osmond’s award-winning Vegas show to visit Niagara Falls: interview
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Legendary entertainer Donny Osmond will be performing in Niagara Falls, N.Y. on July 13 as part of his “Direct From Las Vegas” tour, which began on June 7. Osmond is bringing his award-winning Las Vegas show on the road, making a stop at...
‘Grand Island seems to be increasingly agitated with politics’: Town supervisor’s business sign vandalized with political message
GRAND ISLAND N.Y. (WIVB) — Grand Island Town Supervisor Pete Marston is trying to find the person responsible for vandalizing the sign to his business, which he said happened sometime Thursday night. “This is 100 percent because I’m a politician. I’m an elected supervisor,” he said. “There’s 100 signs down here, they picked mine for […]
New law clarifies Adult Survivors Act
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Roughly 3,000 cases were brought forward because of New York Adult Survivors Act. Now, there is new legislation that clarifies the law. The Adult Survivors Act went into effect back in 2022. It gave sexual assault survivors one year to sue their abusers in a civil case if the statute of limitations […]
Oregon follows in New York’s footsteps with massive healthcare expansion plan
The Oregon Health Authority is expanding Medicaid coverage to those who earn more than the federal limits. Currently, the state grants Medicaid for 1.4 million citizens who earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level, but now the new OHP Bridge Plan will be expanded to benefits who earn up to 200% of the […]
7 New York Border Protection officers arrested in grand larceny scheme
CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. — New York State Police have arrested a seven current and former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers for allegedly stealing money from the government. Investigators charged the following people involved in the case:. Thomas O’Keefe – Grand Larceny. Joseph McVey – Grand Larceny.
Another Hudson Valley, NY Manufacturing Plant Closing; 81 Layoffs
Another 81 New York workers will be laid off this Fall when a Hudson Valley manufacturing plant is officially acquired by another company and moves out of state. It's a news story that seems all too familiar in the Hudson Valley. Since February, hundreds of Hudson Valley factory workers have been laid off in a series of announcements about the mergers, closings or downsizing of businesses operating in New York State.
New York Drivers Told Avoid Gas Stations At These Locations
New Yorkers hitting the road for the upcoming holiday are told to avoid gas stations at a number of locations. AAA says a record-breaking number of people, over 70 million, plan to travel at least 50 miles for the Fourth Of July holiday. Most of the 70 million plan to drive. Below we have the best and worst times to drive throughout the next week.
New York State Says NO To Gas Powered Mowers, Blowers
As July begins, summer in New York State is well underway and the grass and weeds are growing. A blast of heavy rain to start the weekend, followed by a sunny and warm week, is going to keep landscapers and homeowners busy. But in various parks and public places across...
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