40-year-old Newfane man, Kevin Ferber, is in custody following a Wednesday stabbing incident in Olcott. Niagara County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the area of 5927 Main St. about 12:30 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a stabbing. Arriving deputies located a man suffering from several laceration wounds.
A fire caused an estimated $1 million in damages to an apartment building on Main Street in Williamsville on Wednesday. Fire crews responded to a fire at 5403 Main St., where four people were taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
A large fire caused $2.5 million in damages early Wednesday morning at family-owned feed mill and farm supply store Reisdorf Bros Inc. in Wyoming County, officials said. Three firefighters were injured.
U.S. District Judge Lawrence Vilardo denied a motion to dismiss the indictment of Tops shooter Payton Gendron because the grand jury lacked a fair cross-section of the community.
The towns of Porter and Wilson will receive a portion of $32 million in state funds to help local governments with road safety enhancements.
Porter and Wilson are getting $700,000 to install shoulder and curve warning signs on Youngstown Wilson Road.