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Former highway worker facing DWI charge after street sweeper crash
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 24—A former Town of Tonawanda Highway Department worker is facing several charges following a crash involving a street sweeper on the I-290 on April 7. Roger D. Murphy, 58, of Town of Tonawanda ...
Driver pleads in thruway street sweeper crash
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 6—The 54-year-old driver of a street sweeper that crashed on the I-290 in April of 2023 accepted a plea deal on Monday. Roger D. Murphy, 54, of Town of Tonawanda, pleaded guilty Monday before ...
Town of Royalton acquires funds to replace stolen truck
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 10—MIDDLEPORT — The Town of Royalton has received more than $30,000 in insurance funds for stolen highway equipment. At its Monday business meeting, the town board adopted a resolution ...
Free rabies vaccine drive-thrus for cats and dogs coming this May
WIVB via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two free rabies vaccine clinics for pets, run by The Erie County Department...
3 dead after Amtrak train collides with pickup truck in western New York
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThree people died after an Amtrak train struck a pickup truck in western New York north of Buffalo,...
Hochul, DEC urged to deny air permit for NT crypto mine
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoSep. 8—Environmental advocates are renewing their push to convince state officials to deny the renewal of an air permit for a controversial crypto mining operation in North Tonawanda. Representatives ...
WNY projects receive portion of transportation funding
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 24—Western New York projects that state officials say will promote environmentally friendly modes of travel and make it easier and safer to walk, bike or hike will get a $38.8 million boost ...
Bat captured in Newfane home confirmed to have rabies
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 17—A Phillips Road resident's cat is being monitored after coming into contact with a rabid bat on Monday. The cat captured the bat in the home and the homeowner contacted the Niagara County ...
Niagara County bus service rebranding to take place in May
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 3—Niagara County residents who use the Rural Niagara Transportation bus service should expect to see a lot of changes go into effect this year. The Niagara County Legislature passed a resolution ...
Falls and Niagara County prepping for weekend winter storm
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 18—For folks in the Falls and the Niagara Region the impending arrival of a lake effect winter storm is a tale of good news and bad news. First the good news. Forecasters are projecting ...