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New York Attorney General Letitia James – already under federal indictment – is now facing new scrutiny following news that her grandniece, a wanted fugitive in North Carolina, has been living in her Virginia home for years. According to a Daily Mail investigation, James’ grandniece, Nakia Thompson, has resided rent-free with her three children at the Attorney General’s Norfolk property since 2020. Court documents obtained by the outlet confirm that Thompson has been classifi

A late-night altercation at a Niagara Falls Boulevard bar ended in gunfire early Sunday leaving a 32-year-old man hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the foot. According to reports, officers were called to the Wagon Wheel on the 7200 block of Niagara Falls Blvd. around 3am after reports of a brawl inside the establishment. Witnesses said the incident erupted shortly after the bartender announced closing time and asked customers to leave. Several patrons began to argue and te

Niagara Falls Police responded to 77th Street in Niagara Falls on October 10th after a daughter called 911 stating that her father was trying to beat her. The daughter also told police that she is pregnant and was fearful for her unborn baby. No further information is available at this time. Below is the police audio: Promotional Content AUDIO: Father Threatens to Beat Pregnant Daughter in Niagara Falls

New York Attorney General Letitia James made her first public appearance since being federally indicted and was met with cheers and a standing ovation at a campaign rally for Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani in Manhattan. The rally, held Monday night at the United Palace Theater in Washington Heights, drew thousands of supporters who loudly embraced James despite the Justice Department’s charges against her. James is facing one count of bank fraud and one count of ma

Governor Kathy Hochul is doubling down on her defense of Zohran Mamdani amid threats from President Donald Trump to strip federal funding if Mamdani – a self-described democratic socialist – becomes New York City’s next mayor. But insiders say her shifting stance and past critiques of Mamdani reveal deeper political unease. Tuesday, speaking alongside Mamdani in Queens, Hochul pledged to “fight like hell” to prevent funding cuts to the state. She warned that punishing New Yor

Weddings are supposed to be unforgettable, but for Emily MacKinnon and Nicholas Birke of West Seneca their big day will forever be remembered as the time the groom nearly lost a battle with a roasted potato. The couple tied the knot on August 23rd at the Botanical Gardens in South Buffalo. Everything was picture-perfect – the vows, the flowers, the laughter – until dinner rolled around. Emily says she had just complimented the food when she looked over and noticed Nicholas wa

Ebba Morina, victim A deadly online trend has turned tragic in New York as two teenage girls lost their lives while engaging in the dangerous act of subway surfing. According to police, the NYPD is investigating whether the girls were attempting to ride on top of a moving subway train in Brooklyn over the weekend. Officers discovered the teens unconscious at the Marcy Avenue station where they were pronounced dead on the scene. Subway surfing, riding on top of trains in an at

New York’s driver’s license policies are once again under fire after the arrest of an immigrant truck driver whose state-issued CDL listed “No Name Given” in place of a first name. The controversy erupted when Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announced that Anmol, an Indian national detained in a federal raid, carried the unusual New York credential. Stitt wasted no time blasting Albany. “If New York wants to hand out CDLs to illegal immigrants with ‘No Name Given,’ that’s on th

Niagara Falls Police were called to LaSalle Preparatory School around 1pm on October 13th after reports that a male student hit a female student with a garbage can. According to the 911 caller, his daughter was bleeding as a result of the incident and the male student remained on scene. Listen to the audio below: Below is the police audio: Promotional Content Teenage Boy Slams Female Student with Garbage Can at Middle School

Reports from inside U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holding sites across New York reveal increasingly difficult conditions for migrants, sparking yet another round of outrage from New York’s Democratic leaders who have long accused federal immigration authorities of mistreatment and abuse. Overwhelming numbers of illegal migrants in these facilities is causing overcrowding and putting the Department of Homeland Security i

Jason M. Beckman, 52, of Pendleton, New York passed unexpectedly on October 6th.  He was born March 14th, 1973 in Gowanda, New York. A proud graduate of Canisius University, he taught Physical Education at Amherst Central Schools for 29 years. Jason was passionate and accomplished in the world of football, both as a player and a coach. He was a standout high school football player at Gowanda and went on to play quarterback as an honors student at Canisius University. Jason be

State Senator Mark Walczyk is demanding that Governor Kathy Hochul refrain from spending taxpayer dollars to fund the legal defense of...

A third-grade student from Martin Road Elementary in the Lackawanna City School District was injured after being hit by a vehicle while...

Nassau County’s effort to block transgender women from competing on women’s teams at county-owned sports facilities has been temporarily...

The long-contested Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline is back on track in New York after years of rejection sparking criticism...

Amherst Central High School paid tribute to longtime teacher and coach Jason Beckman on Friday night, holding a moment of silence before the team’s first football game since his sudden passing earlier this week. Beckman, who spent nearly 30 years in the district as a physical education teacher at Amherst Middle School and as coach of both the varsity football and boys varsity bowling teams, was remembered by students, staff, and the community. Prior to kickoff, players gather

Governor Kathy Hochul is doubling down on her push for New Yorkers to receive COVID-19 shots, extending Executive Order 52 for another 30...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is urging her supporters to open their wallets for New York Attorney General Letitia James just hours after...

Niagara Falls Police responded to Dollar Tree on Portage Road around 5:20pm on October 7th after reports of a shoplifter. As officers...

Niagara Falls Police were on routine patrol around 1:30am on October 7th when they observed two males – one of which identified as...

Niagara Falls Police responded to the 700 block of Townsend Place around 11am on October 6th after reports that an evicted tenant would...

Niagara Falls Police responded to the 400 block of 23rd Street around 6:45am on October 6th after reports of an unwanted person that was...

Niagara Falls Police responded to 56th and Frontier Avenue around 11:55pm on October 3rd after reports of a vehicle accident. Upon...

Niagara Falls Police responded to Family Dollar on the 800 block of Portage Road around 1pm on October 4th after reports of a shoplifter....