A 70-year-old Niagara Falls man faces up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty in a case involving meth being sent to his house through the US Postal Service. Charles Barker, 70, pleaded guilty this week.
The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency has approved $776,067 in tax incentives to Neofab Robotics’ new Niagara County facility. The new $4.63 million, 28,000-square-foot manufacturing and fabrication space will be located in the Vantage International Pointe Business Park.
The Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, the bi-national entity that owns and operates the Rainbow, Whirlpool Rapids and Lewiston-Queenston bridges between Canada and the United States, has announced the election of its officers for the 2026 term.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday that $40 million in state funds will be going to Buffalo to help address budget shortfalls in the city.
Amherst native Hayley Scamurra is a gold medal winner after Megan Keller backhanded in a shot 4:07 into overtime and the United States won its third Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey, beating Canada 2-1 at the Milan Cortina Games on Thursday.