A Buffalo man has now been charged in connection with a third murder after he killed two women in the city almost twenty years apart. Richard Fox, 62, is accused of killing 32-year-old Crystal Curthoys, of Lockport, in Niagara Falls. In November, he was sentenced for murdering 40-year-old Cassandra Watson and 50-year-old Marquita Mull. The alleged murder of Curthoys occurred in January 2023.
A 16th Street man was taken into custody on weapons possession charges following a raid initiated by a stolen car investigation at a 16th Street home on Friday.
Once entry was made, the vehicle in question and three other vehicles were seized. Also found in the home were five illegal guns and more than $10,000 in cash, as well as fraudulent paperwork for all the vehicles.
A 70-year-old woman is dead after being struck in a hit-and-run crash on Kensington Avenue Saturday evening, according to Amherst Police.
City officials have approved a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with the Niagara Falls Fire Department Officers Association, clearing the way for wage increases and a series of benefit and work-rule changes for department leadership through the end of the decade.