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Why ‘Dog Vomit Slime’ Is Spreading Across New York This Summer
A strange, bright yellow growth - commonly nicknamed “dog vomit slime” - has been appearing in yards and gardens throughout New York...

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Aug 7


Kathy Hochul Declares Victory on Discovery Law Overhaul, Leaves Door Open to Further Criminal Justice Reform in New York
Just hours before long-debated changes to New York’s discovery laws were set to take effect, Governor Kathy Hochul held a celebratory...

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Aug 7


Upstate New York Man Jailed After Beating Girlfriend with Shovel Resulting in Skull Fracture
An Upstate New York man is in custody and a woman remains hospitalized following a savage assault with a shovel in Buffalo’s Lovejoy...

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Aug 7


Inmate Charged with Felony After Throwing Bodily Fluids at Correctional Officer's Face
Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti has announced the arrest of a 39-year-old inmate following an incident at the Niagara County...

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Aug 7


Argument Among Friends Leads to Fatal Shooting on Indian Reservation in New York
New York State Police have released additional information surrounding a fatal shooting that took place Monday night on the Cattaraugus...

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Aug 7


Driver Charged with DWI After SUV Slams into Home in Niagara County
An SUV driver was arrested Tuesday night after crashing into a residence in Wheatfield. The collision happened around 10:10pm on the 2900...

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Aug 7


Niagara Falls Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Conviction After FBI Raids
A Niagara Falls man has been sentenced to nearly nine years in federal prison following his conviction in a federal drugs and weapons...

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Aug 7


Costco Confirms Amherst Plans with $6 Million Land Purchase
After months of speculation and anticipation among Western New York residents, confirmation has finally arrived: Costco Wholesale is...

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Aug 7


Major Niagara County Drug Seller Arrested After Loaded Gun, Drugs Found During Traffic Stop
A Lockport man is facing felony charges after authorities discovered a variety of illegal substances and a loaded firearm during a...

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Aug 7


McDonald’s Unveils McDonaldland Meal for Adults with Collectable Souvenir
McDonald’s is taking adult customers on a trip down memory lane with the introduction of its new McDonaldland Meal, a limited-time...

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Aug 6


Niagara Falls City School District to Host PreK and Kindergarten Jamboree Celebration on August 7th
The Niagara Falls City School District is kicking off the 2025–2026 school year with a celebration dedicated to its youngest learners! On...

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Aug 6


Niagara Falls City School District Sets Cell Phone Policy During Board of Education Meeting Summary 7/31/2025
The Niagara Falls Board of Education held its meeting on July 31, 2025. Superintendent of Schools Mark Laurrie detailed the district’s...

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Aug 6


Schumer Slams Trump Tariffs Citing Major Hit to Niagara Falls Tourism
During a visit to Niagara Falls on Tuesday, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer joined local officials and business leaders to sharply criticize...

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Aug 6


Shootout Erupts on Ninth Street in Niagara Falls, One Person Struck in Head
A violent confrontation broke out in the city's north end resulting in gunfire and one person injured, leading authorities to describe...

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Aug 5


Upstate New York Man Sentenced to Prison After Selling Deadly Dose of Fentanyl-laced Heroin to Friend
A Fredonia resident who admitted selling a fatal dose of fentanyl-laced heroin to a longtime friend has been sentenced to over 11 years...

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Aug 5


Man Arrested at Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls for Alleged Possession of Fake ID Materials
A California man was taken into custody after being found with tools to produce counterfeit identification cards following an unintended...

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Aug 5


National Guard Member Arrested in Contraband Smuggling Case at Upstate New York Prison
An Army National Guard member has been arrested on several charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle contraband into Collins...

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Aug 5


Niagara Falls Man Admits to $1.8 Million COVID Relief Fraud Scheme
A Niagara Falls resident pleaded guilty to his role in a conspiracy to defraud federal COVID relief programs out of more than $1.8...

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Aug 5


63-Year-Old Man Killed in Motorcycle Collision
A 63-year-old man died Friday morning following a motorcycle crash in Amherst, according to police. Police and first responders were...

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Aug 5


Search Efforts of Missing Boater Extend Below Niagara Falls to Lower River
UPDATE Efforts continue to locate 66-year-old Jerome Williams of Buffalo who remains missing following a boating accident on the upper...

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Aug 4


Seven Injured After Vehicle Plunges Down Embankment
Seven individuals sustained injuries Sunday morning when a vehicle veered off the roadway and rolled into an embankment near the Angola...

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Aug 4


Four Local Residents Found Dead After Crash in West Virginia
Four individuals from Buffalo who had been reported missing were discovered deceased in West Virginia following a car accident, according...

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Aug 3


Air Quality Alert Issued for Upstate New York Due to Canadian Wildfire Smoke
Residents of Niagara County and other parts of Western New York are under an Air Quality Health Advisory until midnight as smoke from...

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Aug 3


Upstate New York Woman Charged with Using Fake Cancer Diagnosis to Obtain Over 8,000 Oxycodone Pills
A woman from Monroe County is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say she falsely claimed having terminal cancer in order to...

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Aug 3
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