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Western New York Beach Shutdown Due To Unhealthy E. Coli Levels
As this heatwave continues across New York State, many Western New Yorkers are flocking to area beaches to beat the heat. There is one beach that you will want to avoid, at least for now. READ MORE: IS IT LEGAL TO SWIM NUDE IN NEW YORK STATE?. That would be...
Niagara County cooling centers
NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. — As the temperatures continue to climb and we turn up the heat in WNY, Niagara County Emergency Services is reminding residents that there are cooling centers located around the county for those who need it. Niagara County Cooling Centers include:. Wilson Community Library. Newfane Public...
Lewiston man claims Niagara Falls industrial plant produced radioactive waste that resulted in wife’s death
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Lewiston man filed a lawsuit claiming an industrial plant in Niagara Falls produced radioactive waste that resulted in his wife’s death. She died from breast cancer two years ago. The lawsuit, filed in Niagara County Supreme Court, accused NL Industries of dispersing radioactive material throughout Niagara County. Authorities said they […]
FeedMore WNY delivers meals, checks on residents in Niagara County during intense heat
NIAGARA FALLS N.Y. (WIVB) — With sizzling temperatures this week, one local organization is reminding people to check on the elderly neighbors. News 4 spoke with volunteers from FeedMore WNY as they were out delivering meals in the heat in Niagara Falls on Tuesday. Along with handing out meals, they were making sure people, especially […]
'Keep them in the shade': Niagara County summer camp trying to beat the heat
CAMBRIA, N.Y. — Camp Happiness in Cambria has a special purpose, provide a unique summer camp experience to people with disabilities, and the camp chairman tells 7 News he won’t let the heat wave get in the way. “We try to create 1,000 smiles every day, that’s our...
NY weather update: Expect strong thunderstorms in Niagara and Erie counties Tuesday morning
An updated weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 9:25 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 10:15 a.m. for Niagara and Erie counties. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 9:24 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Buffalo,...
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