Niagara Falls News

Two Niagara Falls police officers testified in Niagara County Court on Monday about how it felt to be shot, allegedly by Adam J. Hamilton.

Since the annual Dr. Martin Luther King luncheon is not taking place locally, a group of young girls have decided to not let the year go by without paying their proper respects to his dream.

Six former Niagara Falls School District employees fired for violating a controversial residency policy have filed lawsuits against the district in New York State Supreme Court.

It's considered one of the most important routes on the "road to freedom" in African American history and it weaved its way right through Western New York.

North Tonawanda Water Superintendent Paul Drof will not be splitting his time with the City of Niagara Falls in a bid to divide his expertise - and his salary - between both cities.

On a night that helped promote the revival along north Main Street, some historic news was announced for one of the neighborhood's newest development projects.

A Niagara Falls company has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Buffalo to a felony charge of storing hazardous waste without a permit.

The author of a noted biography of Harriet Tubman will speak at 7 p.m. today at Niagara University's Castellani Art Museum headlining an event to celebrate an important facet of our region's history in the Underground Railroad movement.

The county Legislature is backing Niagara River Greenway funding for institution of Penney Center in Lockport.

The Niagara Falls Police Department has a new chief of detectives and a new lieutenant after promotions and a swearing-in ceremony on Monday.

A highly decorated city police officer won't have to move very far now that he officially has taken over as the new chief of the Detective Bureau.

Two Niagara Falls men face assault charges after fighting in a grocery store parking lot early Sunday.

Emma Chapman has seen a lot in her 30 years as a rental property manager in the City of Niagara Falls.

There's going to be a new kind of light in Niagara Falls soon. Mayor Paul Dyster joined with Richard Kessel from the New York Power Authority and other local lawmakers Thursday to announce plans to install 100 megawatts of solar power throughout New York State.

A Niagara Falls High School student who was accused of rape pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in Niagara Falls City Court on Tuesday.

A Niagara Falls man was arrested here Friday and charged with selling cocaine. Niagara County Drug Task Force agents reported making an undercover cocaine purchase on Market Street and arresting Robert T. Brant, 29, of Robinson Court, at about 3:40 p. m. Brant was charged with third-degree sale and fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance ...

Once a favorite of newlyweds, Niagara Falls has thrived for decades as a general tourist destination and, more recently, as the setting for several casinos.

On the heels of New York Power Authority President and CEO Richard M. Kessel's visit to Niagara Falls on Thursday, state Sen.

A Niagara Falls Water Board employee arrested last week for selling crack out of his city vehicle is now out of a job.

Officials at the Niagara Falls Library are busy getting their house in order. In response to an audit released by the state Comptroller's Office last week, members of the library board on Wednesday took several steps aimed at tightening up their operation.