A body was recovered on Sunday by the New York State Police Underwater Recovery Team after a male swimmer reportedly went missing at Chautauqua Lake on Saturday. The man was identified as Peter Pizzulo, 63, of Ohio.
A Buffalo man, 29 year old Alphonso Payne, will be spending the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of murdering a federal informant in 2019.
Another round of milling and paving work will begin Monday in Lockport and run through the week. A Facebook post instructs residents not to park on the streets from 5 a.m. until completion.
Niagara Falls fire investigators are looking into the cause of a Friday night fire at a vacant home near the corner of 8th Street and Walnut Avenue.
Niagara County lawmakers have taken a first step in a process they hope will lead to a switch from two- to four-year terms. Members of the county legislature voted unanimously last week to hold a public hearing on the idea.