Lewiston News

One of the busiest weekends for cross-border traffic is nearly upon the Niagara region.

Visitors to Old Fort Niagara saw an unusual sight Wednesday morning: Firefighters on the roof of the one of the historic buildings.

Two Long Island men were arrested at the Canadian border trying to smuggle four endangered exotic fish known as the Asian dragon fish, or arowana, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said yesterday.

Niagara County Judge Matthew J. Murphy III sentenced a Lewiston man to 3 1/2 years in prison Tuesday for burglarizing five houses over three days in December.

First the greens, now the tomatoes. It's enough to convince even the most urbanized city slicker to consider starting a vegetable garden.

LEWISTON ... A trio from Colorado traveling cross-country decided to take several souvenirs from a Niagara County park along the way.

The Seaway Trail - a 518-mile stretch of highways running from the St. Lawrence River to Springfield, Pa.

Lawyers for the coaches charged in the alleged assault on a Wilson school bus asked for time to submit motions in the case during an appearance Thursday night in Wilson Town Court.

David Fruscione holds a photo of Gaspare Magadino at the Little Italy Niagara museum, which is part of The Mob Tour in Niagara Falls.

By Mark Scheer scheerm@gnnewspaper.com A Niagara County Sheriff's Department deputy who entertained the idea of becoming county sheriff is now poised to take on a tougher challenge - dethroning state Sen.

AES Somerset? Try again. The Niagara Power Project - which diverts water out of the Niagara River above the falls and drops it back in several miles downstream in Lewiston - is the state's largest producer of ...

The Niagara County Legislature is calling on the powers that be in Albany to take a closer look at the operations of the New York Power Authority.

A stretch of Bowmiller Road was shut down briefly Saturday after a Barker man struck a gas line underground.

Niagara County lawmakers want New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Gov.

New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo responds to questions while holding a box of Suphedrine PE by Rite Aid during a news conference Thursday in New York.

Commercial trucks running through the City of Lockport had to take an unplanned detour Thursday.

Long-discussed plans to improve the way tourists move from attraction to attraction in Niagara County appear to be inching closer to reality.

The past several months have been traumatic for countless Catholics whose churches were closed and their parishes merged.

Cathy Griebner-Tallady is small in stature and has the kind of soft voice that reminds you of a cooing grandmother.

Some Niagara County tourism industry professionals became tourists themselves Wednesday, as they took part in the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp.'s "familiarization tour." Dozens of people involved with ...