Lockport Common Council unanimously approved using $259,974.55 in state Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) grant funds for a contract with Colliers Engineering & Design to oversee upgrades to the roof of the Spalding Mill on Pine Street.
The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency granted two extensions to two long-in-development projects, one expected to take a few years and another looking to open soon.
Two men are in custody after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found a man hiding beneath luggage in a rented SUV in Niagara Falls on Thursday.
Israel Enden, 46, was sent to secondary inspection at the Rainbow Bridge early Thursday morning after officers found a man, identified as 33 year old Elazar Wigdorowitz, a citizen of Israel, allegedly hiding in the hatch of the Ford Expedition.
After spending more than six weeks in intensive care, the mother of a local family that lost their home and two children in a fire on French St. last year has died.
Jocelyn Rodriguez died on Tuesday.
The Sabres registered a 5-2 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night at KeyBank Center.