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Driver reportedly located after pedestrian injured in Niagara Falls hit-and-run
18+ hour, 16+ min ago (109+ words) Lockport police are investigating a fatal stabbing incident " ROCHESTER " A federal grand jury this week returned an 11-count indictment again" Emergency crews work at the scene of a hit-and-run crash that injured a pedestrian on Buffalo Avenue early Sunday morning....
Buffalo Police captain remains suspended over contact with Lance Woods
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (196+ words) BUFFALO " A Buffalo Police Department captain remains under active investigation for her role in interacting with Lance Woods in the hours immediately after he allegedly shot and killed his wife. Lance L. Woods was arraigned on a single count of second-degree…...
STRIVE takes off in effort to address intimate partner and domestic violence crime
1+ week, 2+ day ago (131+ words) lockportjournal. com The stories and statistics are stark. One in four women in the United States will experience an incident of domestic violence in her lifetime. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable…...
Lockport man's a winner in Army National Guard's Best Warrior contest
1+ week, 5+ day ago (177+ words) U. S. Army Spc. Trevor Lock, a military police officer with the 105th Military Police Company, 102nd Military Police Battalion, 153rd Troop Command Brigade, participates in the German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency fitness test during the New York Army National Guard Best Warrior…...
Death of refugee left at Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol is ruled a homicide
2+ week, 4+ day ago (239+ words) lockportjournal. com River Flood Warning from THU 11: 25 AM EDT until SAT 9: 12 AM EDT Small Craft Advisory until THU 11: 00 PM EDT This image from body camera video shows Nurul Amin Shah Alam, center, led by Buffalo Police officers in the city…...
Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child's social media use
3+ week, 2+ day ago (176+ words) lockportjournal. com BATON ROUGE, La. " In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and You Tube liable for mental health harms…...
Marijuana bust made at Lewiston-Queenston Bridge
3+ week, 4+ day ago (181+ words) lockportjournal. com EPA approves sale of a higher-ethanol fuel to try to lower gas prices Vacuum-sealed bags of marijuana discovered in the vehicle's door panel of a vehicle trying to cross the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge on Saturday. The seized marijuana weighed…...
Falls teen gets 20 year prison sentence for Lockport homicide
3+ week, 5+ day ago (177+ words) lockportjournal. com A Niagara Falls teen is on his way to state prison for the next 20 years following his conviction in a Lockport murder case. Late Monday afternoon, Niagara County Court Judge Caroline Wojtaszek sentenced Charles Jackson III, 19, of the…...
Former Canal Fest treasurer takes plea deal, will repay stolen funds
3+ week, 6+ day ago (109+ words) lockportjournal. com A former treasurer of Canal Fest has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $26, 000 in a plea deal with Niagara County prosecutors. Carrie Heyn, 45, of Sanborn, pleaded guilty Monday afternoon to a charge of fourth-degree grand larceny during a…...
New York to drop requirement that gun permit applicants list social media accounts
3+ week, 6+ day ago (167+ words) lockportjournal. com The New York state Capitol in Albany is shown. New York has agreed to drop a requirement that applicants for concealed carry gun permits list their former and current social media accounts so officials can confirm their "character....