The City of Lockport officially has $1 million for Phase III of the Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks Rehabilitation Project. The money will be used to build arched pedestrian bridges at Locks 67, 68, and 69, and further restore the locks.
A 19-year-old Lockport teen pleaded guilty to a fatal 2023 shooting on Spalding Street in the city. The unidentified teen had been facing a count of second-degree murder.
The Cheektowaga Town Board meeting on Tuesday night included a public hearing on a potential property tax levy, which would allow the town board to increase taxes beyond the New York State tax levy limit for the fiscal year of 2027.
Eleven survivors, some now in their 60s, delivered raw, sometimes graphic accounts of sexual abuse by priests and nuns of the Catholic Church, as they testified in the Diocese of Buffalo’s bankruptcy case.
Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-4 on the road Tuesday night.