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Broadcast report: O'Reilly buys former Grand Island Rite Aid
Thu, Sep 17th 2026 10:05 am
On March 13, the Tribune-Sentinel • Dispatch published an article stating O'Reilly Auto Parts could be a prospective buyer for the shuttered Rite Aid Pharmacy store at 2325 Grand Island Blvd.
Grand Island Little League supports Neighbors Foundation
Thu, Sep 17th 2026 09:55 am
The Grand Island Neighbors Foundation extends a sincere thank you to Grand Island Little League for generously donating the remaining snacks and drinks from its concession stand.
35th annual Niagara Cup Classic Raises more than $40,000 for Memorial
Wed, Sep 16th 2026 11:10 am
The 35th annual Niagara Cup Classic raised $40,253 to support Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's $56 million capital improvement campaign.
Metallica to bring 'M72 World Tour' to Highmark Stadium
Wed, Sep 16th 2026 11:05 am
Metallica has confirmed a series of new North American stadium dates that extend the band's massive "M72 World Tour" into 2027.
Witnesses to history: 25th anniversary of 9/11
Wed, Sep 16th 2026 09:00 am
For Wayne West, the 25th anniversary of 9/11 holds special significance.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center sponsors nursery at The Village at Kenan
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:55 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is proud to support a new space for children and families in the Niagara community as The Village at Kenan opens its doors.
Muzzleloader course to be given in Wheatfield
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:35 pm
Hunting season is almost here, and the Firearms Permit Review Board (FPRB) of Wheatfield will be giving its annual muzzleloader course at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in the Community Center located behind the Wheatfield Town Hall.
Ella Langley's historic run continues: "Choosin' Texas' ties record for longest running Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 of all-time with 22 weeks
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:15 pm
Country music superstar Ella Langley's blockbuster hit, "Choosin' Texas," continues its dominance at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking its 22nd time atop the chart, tying Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" for longest-running No. 1 of all time.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra announces 30th anniversary winter tour, stop at KeyBank Center
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) will celebrate its landmark 30th anniversary with a major winter tour featuring a spectacular, reimagined staging of its treasured tale, "The Ghosts of Christmas Eve," followed by a high-energy second set.
Kearns: September is Passport Awareness Month
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
As Erie County clerk, one of my priorities has always been making government work better for the people we serve. That means improving customer service, bringing services closer to our residents, and making it easier to navigate what can sometimes feel like a complicated process.
State Parks announces waterfowl blind drawings for Grand Island parks
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced lottery drawings for waterfowl hunting season have been scheduled at Beaver Island State Park.
Gooch presents 'Thursdays on the Water' funds to Boy Scout troop
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
Niagara County Legislator Jesse Gooch recently presented a check of $6,500 to Boy Scout Troop 824 for donations that were collected for parking the vehicles during the "Thursdays on the Water" summer concert season.
Niagara County Department of Health offers free chronic pain self-management workshop
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free chronic pain self-management workshop. The workshop will meet from 9:30 a.m. to noon Mondays, Oct. 19 through Nov, 23, at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive.
Hochul: Energy rebate checks going to 8.2 million NYS households starting next week
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced energy rebate checks up to $200 will be sent to 8.2 million households across New York state starting Sept. 21. Checks will be mailed directly to eligible New Yorkers, with deliveries to continue through December. There is no need to apply, sign up or do anything to receive a check.
ECHDC board advances waterfront safety, infrastructure & sponsorship initiatives
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. board of directors met and advanced several projects that will continue to enhance safety, improve infrastructure and drive sustainable growth along Buffalo's waterfront.
YMCA invites WNY to 'Try the Y for Free'
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 08:10 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara is inviting the public to "Try the Y for Free" during an open house from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19. The entire community is invited to any of the five YMCA Buffalo Niagara branches to enjoy a workout, try a fitness class, and swim at the YMCA for free. Anyone who joins during this time can also save $75 on the join fee.
Walk Off The Earth returning to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino to kick off 2027
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:35 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome back Canadian music sensation Walk Off The Earth to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2027. Known for their viral creativity; infectious energy; and unique blend of pop, rock, reggae and folk influences, the Juno Award-winning band continues to captivate audiences around the world with its innovative performances and chart-topping music.
Hochul: 2.5 million more NY households eligible to get discounts on utility bills
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has launched a new statewide enrollment drive to help millions more New Yorkers get a monthly discount on their utility bills through the state's Energy Affordability Program (EAP).
Get ready: One and only Monster Jam revving back into Buffalo!
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:30 pm
Get ready for the ultimate family day out at the one and only Monster Jam, celebrating its 35th anniversary, at KeyBank Center from Feb. 12-14, 2027.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Representation matters for heart health
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:30 pm
As Hispanic Heritage Month begins, a new report from the American Heart Association reveals a troubling milestone: cardiovascular disease has surpassed cancer as the leading cause of death among Hispanic adults in the U.S.
Niagara University to host 2026 Food Industry Center of Excellence Summit
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:10 pm
Niagara University will bring together food industry leaders, innovators and experts from across the country for the 2026 Food Industry Center of Excellence Summit on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo.
Making healthy lifestyle change accessible for teens is goal of American Diabetes Association grant awarded to UB investigator
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:10 pm
It's well-known that obesity and the cardiometabolic diseases that it can lead to continues to be a major concern among the nation's teens, affecting more than 1 in 5. But while teens and families want to know how to eat healthier, that assistance can be hard to find.
Niagara History Center 'Free Family Night'
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:10 pm
The Niagara History Center in Lockport will hold a "Free Family Night" from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22. This month's theme is "One Room School Houses."
Niagara County accepts historical record of Vietnam death notices
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:10 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski and Veteran Services Director Jeff Glatz were presented with a two-volume set of every death notice for Western New York residents killed in Vietnam by Mary Brennan-Taylor, co-curator of the "I Was There: Unknown Stories of Vietnam" exhibit. The binders of death notices were the work of local historian Patrick Kavanagh and will be kept by the county historian's office.
Consumer alert: NYS DCP offers tips for keeping babies safe
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 07:10 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection provided safety measures and tips to help prevent some of the biggest dangers for babies.
Village of Lewiston residents speak out against proposed hardware store
Tue, Sep 15th 2026 03:00 pm
Twenty residents spoke out Monday against Ellicott Development Co.'s plan to lease the first floor of its largest Lewiston plaza unit to Ace Hardware. They were among a gymnasium full of people in attendance for the Planning Commission's public hearing, which included an updated presentation on 780 Center St.
Lewiston Police Department blotter for Sept. 11, 2026
Sun, Sep 13th 2026 11:55 pm
The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 31, to Sunday, Sept. 6, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 233 calls during this period. For more information, visit the Lewiston Police Department's mobile app or its Facebook page.
Meet new Niagara County Peach Queen Gianna Abramo
Sun, Sep 13th 2026 11:40 pm
Gianna Abramo was named 2026 Niagara County Peach Queen on Sunday night at the conclusion of the 68th annual Peach Festival. The 17-year-old North Tonawanda resident outscored 11 other candidates to win the crown and a $4,000 scholarship courtesy of the Lewiston Kiwanis Club.
Artpark wraps outdoor slate with fan-packed O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & KT Tunstall show
Sun, Sep 13th 2026 11:00 am
Legendary rock band and frequent Artpark & Company headliner O.A.R. brought its "Three Decades Tour" show to Lewiston to close out the outdoor amphitheater schedule for 2026.
Statement from Niagara Falls Police Department on motorcycle fatality
Sat, Sep 12th 2026 10:35 pm
On Sept. 12, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Niagara Falls Police Department crash investigation unit responded to the intersection of Niagara Falls Boulevard and Tuscarora Road to investigate a two-vehicle crash involving a car and a motorcycle.
Ballroom is back: 'Dancing with the Stars' celebrates season 35 with special 2-night premiere
Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:20 pm
"Dancing with the Stars" returns for season 35. Co-hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough, with Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough at the judges' desk, the ballroom welcomes 16 new celebrities ready to take the floor for their first live performances.
ESW presents 'Bang Your Head' in Niagara Falls with tribute to late Andy Williams
Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:15 pm
Empire State Wrestling (ESW) is set to deliver its next event, "Bang Your Head," scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Frontier Firehall in Niagara Falls. Alongside a card featuring top-tier independent wrestling talent, the evening will hold deep emotional significance for the local community as ESW hosts a special tribute to the late Andy Williams.
State Parks announces pheasant hunt lottery
Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:10 pm
The Niagara Frontier Region of New York State Parks announced the annual permit lottery for the 2026 pheasant hunting season will take place Monday, Oct. 5. This will include the drawing for both the youth hunt and the regular season hunt.
T-shirt revealed for 131st annual YMCA Turkey Trot
Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:10 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara unveiled the anticipated T-shirt for the 131st annual YMCA Turkey Trot. All registered Turkey Trotters will receive this commemorative shirt when they sign up.
Niagara County Department of Health offers free diabetes self-management workshop
Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:10 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, will offer a free diabetes self-management workshop. It will meet from 1-3:30 p.m. Mondays, for six weeks (Oct. 19-Nov. 23), at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive.
City of Buffalo announces transition to ParkMobile, outlines parking payment updates
Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:10 pm
The City of Buffalo outlined its phased transition from Buffalo Roam to ParkMobile for mobile parking payments. Drivers can continue using either service while new parking signs are installed throughout the city's metered parking areas.
Travel advisory: Lane closures on I-290 in Town of Tonawanda, Scajaquada off-ramp closure
Fri, Sep 11th 2026 10:05 pm
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Interstate 290 (Youngmann Memorial Highway) eastbound in the Town of Tonawanda, between the Colvin Avenue (Route 425) exit and the Niagara Falls Boulevard (Route 62) exit, will be reduced from three lanes to one from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, to facilitate bridge repairs.
 

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