A juvenile suspect has been charged after allegedly shooting a member of his household in Niagara Falls. Last Thursday, a person was shot in the abdomen at a residence on 77th Street and taken to the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
A Buffalo man, Avantae Ayala, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after he shot and killed a 13-year-old girl in 2023, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office.
A Buffalo man who attacked a mail carrier as he delivered mail to a home in Buffalo this past September could face up to 20 years in prison. A federal grand jury returned an indictment Monday charging Jacob D. Ortiz, 34, of Buffalo in connection with the crime.
Code Blue is in effect through Wednesday morning (Feb. 4) in the city of Lockport due to forecasted overnight below-freezing temperatures, the Niagara County Department of Social Services announced.
The Sabres shook off a shaky start to win 5-3 in Florida on Monday night.