Chippewa Street in downtown Buffalo will be closed to traffic during late night, weekend hours until Labor Day after three people were stabbed in a large fight over the weekend, Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon said Thursday.
Buffalo Public School board members passed its budget, which includes cuts to over a dozen jobs, for the 2025-26 school year with a 5-3 vote on Wednesday night.
Lockport city officials are in the early stages of possibly providing a new home for the Lockport Fire Department, requesting proposals last week for an engineering feasibility study to evaluate a building for purchase as headquarters for the fire department.
Lockport common council unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday banning the unloading of propane railcars and tankers less than an hour after the group reached the understanding that the action had no legal power.
The Town of Niagara could see a new solar power facility sprout up near the Niagara Falls International Airport.