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Published September 05Massive 2am Brawl Spills into Niagara Falls Boulevard Outside Wagon Wheel
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 2:05am on September 4th after reports of a large fight outside the Wagon Wheel bar on Niagara Falls Blvd. in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller, a third-party, told police that he was driving…
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Published September 04‘He’s Beating on Me’: Woman Calls 911 During Niagara Falls Home Invasion
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 7:53pm on September 3rd after reports of a violent home invasion on the 1200 block of 96th Street in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller told police that a male broke into her residence and was…
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Published September 04Buffalo Police Officer Marc Hurst Files Lawsuit Against Gunman Who Shot Him Six Times During Ambush
A Buffalo police officer who survived being struck by half a dozen bullets during a violent domestic disturbance call in May has filed a civil lawsuit against the man who pulled the trigger. Officer Marc Hurst, a nine-year member of the force assigned to C District, filed a…
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Published September 04‘His Junk Was Swinging Everywhere’: Naked Man Causes Chaos on Busy Niagara Falls Street
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 6:35pm on September 3rd after reports of indecent exposure and menacing in the area of 19th and Pine Avenue in Niagara Falls. Dispatch received multiple calls that there is a skinny white…
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Published September 04Weather Service confirms tornado hit East Shelby on Wednesday evening
The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado, with estimated winds of 105 miles per hour, hit East Shelby on Wednesday evening, the National Weather Service reported on Thursday. Tornados from the powerful Wednesday evening storms also hit in Olcott, Niagara…
Investigative Post
Published September 04Judges can take months to rule if migrants wrongly detained
Downtown Buffalo’s federal immigration court. Photo: J. Dale Shoemaker. This story was originally published by ProPublica. When President Donald Trump returned to the White House, he pushed for a seismic shift in immigration enforcement resulting in mass detention. Immigrants…
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Published September 04Albion/Medina OC Rivals romp in debut game
Making a sparkling debut, Albion/Medina romped to a 32-0 lightning shortened victory over host Akron this evening kicking off the OC Rivals inaugural football season. Lightning stopped the game with 7 minutes to go in the third quarter after Albion/Medina had built up a…
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Published September 03On Parole and Wanted for Two Warrants, Now Charged with Rape in North Tonawanda
A 37-year-old state parolee wanted on multiple outstanding warrants was taken into custody on a felony sexual assault charge following a multi-week investigation and manhunt conducted by North Tonawanda police detectives. Andre L. Ingram, who authorities described as having no…
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Published September 03Hochul Wields Executive Pen to Pardon Six More Criminals, Bringing Clemency Tally to 145
In yet another controversial exercise of executive power, Governor Kathy Hochul granted full pardons to six convicted criminals, brushing aside growing public outcry over Albany’s soft-on-crime posture and lenient justice policies. The latest wave of executive relief marks a…
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Published September 03Trump Hammers ‘Grossly incompetent’ Hochul Over Release of Nearly 7,000 Criminal Aliens Onto New York Streets
President Donald Trump leveled a blistering attack against Governor Kathy Hochul on social media, accusing the embattled New York executive of presiding over a disastrous public safety collapse and releasing “7000 hardcore criminals onto the streets in New York.” Blasting Hochul…
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Published September 03Two Teens Dead After 9-mile Police Chase of Stolen Car Ends in Buffalo Crash
A high-speed multi-jurisdictional police pursuit spanning more than nine miles ended with fatalities early Thursday morning, leaving two teenagers dead and three others seriously injured after a stolen vehicle slammed into a city intersection on Buffalo’s East Side. The crash…
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Published September 0381-year-old Woman Hears Screams in Basement, Finds Armed Intruder Inside Niagara Falls Home
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 9:02am on August 31st after reports of a home invasion on North Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller and victim, an 81-year-old woman, told police that she heard screaming coming from…