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Former Seneca Mall Site Seeing Signs Of Life
What was an outparcel to the former Seneca Mall site has been acquired by a bank that’s looking to grow its footprint and presence in the Western New York market place. Community Bank N.A. paid $1.5 million for a vacant 2,722-square-foot building at 325 Orchard Park Road, West Seneca. The deed was recorded Sept. 5 in the Erie County Clerk's office, although the deal closed in August.
Thousands lose power in Niagara County
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Thousands of National Grid customers lost power on Saturday afternoon in Niagara County. The bulk of those customers — more than 5,800 of them, as of 5 p.m. Saturday — were in the Niagara Falls area. One outage area followed Main Street from...
23 People Were Arrested In Niagara County During Past Week
These 23 people were arrested in Niagara County over the past week for various offenses. Please remember that each of the people listed below is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 1. Irons, Janessa Lapre. Booking Date/Time: 09/05/2024 22:20:33. Fugitive. Bail Amount: None Listed. 2. Lee,...
New York Distributes 20M Test Strips—What This Means for Overdose Rates
New York State Hits Milestone with 20 Million Test Strips. New York State recently reached a major milestone by distributing over 20 million fentanyl and xylazine test strips. These strips are essential for identifying dangerous substances in drugs, playing a critical role in preventing overdoses and saving lives. According to federal data for the year ending March 2024, overdose deaths outside New York City decreased by 9%, while the city itself saw a 3.1% decline. Despite these encouraging figures, the state continued to prioritize efforts to combat the overdose crisis, reflecting ongoing concerns about substance abuse and its impact.
Driver Caught Going 100 MPH in New York Work Zone
A vehicle traveling on the New York State Thruway was clocked going 100 MPH in a work zone. If you drive on the New York State Thruway you are well aware that some drivers can often be seen driving aggressively, especially when it comes to the speed limit. The majority of the thruway has a posted speed limit of 65 mph and some drivers completely ignore it and drive way faster. Honestly, I've been known to heavy a lead foot at times and yes, there have been a "few" times I caught myself driving well over the limit but never would I drive like any of these drivers.
Dangerous Jury Duty Scam Reaches Upstate New York
Most people want to avoid jury duty. That's why officials from the Hudson Valley are sounding the alarm about this new scam. Scammers are always finding new ways to try and trick you. Speed Camera Scam. Speed cameras are now up across New York State. And that means you can...
New Rules For All New York Schools Impacts Parents Across State
New York school officials will be notifying parents a lot more during the upcoming school year. The New York State Education Department is trying to make school shooting drills less traumatic for children. New York State Bans Realistic Active Shooter Drills In Schools. This week, students are returning to their...
How Should New York Respond to CT’s Pizza Capital Signs?
The across the border into Connecticut debate over pizza, and which pie reigns supreme is not new, but recent signage put up at the Connecticut and New York state borders on certain highways, that's new. There's been a great deal of chatter following Wednesday's installation of some 'Welcome to Connecticut'...
Police Say New York State Man Arrested 45 Times Makes It 46
You would think people would learn at some point? Unfortunately, some never do. Police say a New York state man, who's no stranger to law enforcement, has once again landed himself in a lot of trouble. Officials say the suspect, with a long history of arrests, was once again picked up by police after he broke into a local business.
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