Two boaters are missing after they crashed in the Niagara River Wednesday night. New York State Park Police received the call of an accident at approximately 9:40 p.m. near the exclusionary zone, the restricted area of the river above Niagara Falls.
A former bookkeeper has pleaded guilty to charges in connection to stealing more than $1.8 million from an Amherst medical practice between 2017 and 2024, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday.
A Cheektowaga police officer is being investigated after he allegedly pulled a gun during an argument at Glen Oak Golf Course in Amherst while he was off-duty last month.
A man who is a citizen of China but also resides in New York was charged after an elderly couple in Java were scammed out of $20,000 in cash in May.
The Niagara Falls City School District is implementing a new strategy to comply with New York state’s upcoming classroom cell phone ban: magnetic, lockable pouches that allow students to keep their phones with them – but out of use – during the school day.