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Niagara Falls Resident Charged with Manslaughter

Grand Jury · Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Resident Charged with Manslaughter

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Niagara Falls resident has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle incident without reporting, the Niagara County District Attorney's Office said. Antoine Bones, 39, is accused of causing the death of 50-year-old Yolanda Carr, also of Niagara Falls. Bones is accused of striking the victim on Aug. 5, 2024, and leaving the scene. County Court Judge John Ottaviano set bai…See the Story

Appeals court rejects effort to re-open Niagara Falls eminent domain case

Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls

Appeals court rejects effort to re-open Niagara Falls eminent domain case

Coverage: 2 sources

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A state appeals court has rejected an effort from a Niagara Falls development company to open back up an eminent domain case involving a piece of land on 10th Street and Falls Street. The piece of land is located at the corner of 10th and Falls, one block east of the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino. Courts have authorized the land to be dealt back to the city using eminent domain. The land was supposed to have been deeded i…See the Story

Falls fast food operator under state investigation granted county tax breaks

Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls

Falls fast food operator under state investigation granted county tax breaks

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

For an eighth time Wednesday, the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency approved subsidies for a fast food restaurateur under investigation for wage theft.See the Story

Niagara Falls man facing charges following police chase, being shot by officer

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Niagara Falls man is facing charges in connection with fleeing a traffic stop after he was shot by a police officer during a police chase in April, according to officials. On the evening of April 17, Anthony Ciccarelli, 24, was allegedly involved in a high speed pursuit off of Niagara Falls Boulevard that ended on Connecting Road. Surveillance video showed a dark SUV driving toward the officers before the driver, Ciccar…Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls See the Story

'Looking to the future': Aquarium of Niagara unveils new additions for 60th anniversary

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The Aquarium of Niagara is celebrating its 60th birthday in Niagara Falls, and as a result, you can expect some new additions to the property both inside and out.Marking this anniversary, the aquarium has added three new features:1. A brand-new virtual reality exhibit is almost ready; planned opening by the end of the month. The VR experience is an immersive Shark Dive... Its like a self-seated 4D theater. The seat moves, and it makes you feel l…Property · Niagara Falls Read Article

Love Canal: The Black Mothers Behind One of the Biggest Environmental Fights of the 20th Century • The Revelator

When a toxic waste disaster unfolded in the 1970s, a White housewife became the face of the movement. Down the street, Black mothers worked twice as hard to be heard. The post Love Canal: The Black Mothers Behind One of the Biggest Environmental Fights of the 20th Century appeared first on The Revelator.Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls Read Article

NFHS student-built park pavilion opens at Hyde Park

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It was a pile of metal and wood, lying in a heap at the city’s public works yard.Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls Read Article

Restaino says paper dabbling in 'conspiracy' over arena study release

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Hours after the Niagara Gazette filed a formal request for a copy of the draft feasibility study for his proposed Centennial Park project, Mayor Robert Restaino accused the newspaper of conjuring up a “conspiracy” about his administration’s lack of transparency…Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls Read Article

Democratic city council forum on June 17

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In the lead-up to the June 24 primary election, the Niagara Gazette and Niagara Falls NAACP are hosting a forum for the Democratic candidates in the Niagara Falls City Council race.Primary Elections · Niagara Falls Read Article

Niagara Falls Blues Festival Returns for its 16th Year

The 2025 Niagara Falls Blues Festival will return to Old Falls Street from September 12 to 13 for its 16th year. The free, two-day event features regional and national blues performers, food and drink vendors, and a downtown setting just steps from Niagara Falls. Photo Credit: Old Falls Street USA The festival has become a staple of the region’s live music calendar, drawing blues fans from across the Northeast. It is known for presenting a mix …Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls Read Article

Batavia native, partners open new quick-service place in Falls

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When you need a break from seeing what downtown Niagara Falls has to offer, there is a new place to get a quick bite to eat.Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara Falls Read Article