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New York Attorney General Letitia James questioned the Border Patrol's version of events that led up to the death of a migrant in the state late last month, calling it "unreliable" and saying there are too many unanswered questions.

LISTEN TO POLICE AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 8:15pm on March 4th after reports of a brawl on the 1500 block of 18th Street in front of Hometown in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller said - a passerby - said that that there was a group of about 10 people in the street looking like they were going to...

Lower Niagara River fishing was good to very good this week with all the drifts producing fish on a variety of baits. Minnows were the top choice for anglers targeting brown trout and the most productive areas have been from Lewiston down to Fort Niagara. Live bait has also been producing steelhead, lake trout, and...

Three Buffalo police officers are on administrative after their involvement in a fatal shooting Thursday night in the city’s University District. Read more from WBEN:

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — Soaking wet tiles have fallen from the ceiling at Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Nursing at Williamsville, confining residents to their rooms as parts of the building flooded Thursday night. Video from an employee inside the facility shows the extent of the damage caused by weeks of...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Niagara County, NY — Twenty people have been arrested in a welfare fraud investigation spanning several months across Niagara County. According to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office, the arrests were made...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man is facing assault and attempted assault charges after he stabbed an Amherst police officer during an altercation last summer, the Erie County District Attorney’s office said. Amherst police responded to an address on the 4800 block of North Bailey Avenue just before 5:00 p.m. July...

BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — A priest, a part of the Buffalo Catholic Diocese, has voluntarily agreed to step away from parishes and ministries while the diocese investigates new allegations against him. Father Joseph Gatto has been the senior vicar for the Northern Erie Family of Churches, including Infant of...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Local temperatures are expected to be very warm on Saturday with highs soaring into the 60s to near 70, feeling more like late spring. Some sunshine for the first half of the day, with a few rain showers very early from a warm front. However, it's...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WKBW) — Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper will receive a $2 million state grant to create a living shoreline along Gill Creek in Niagara Falls, with work expected to start in 2027. The money comes from New York's Water Quality Improvement Program, part of a larger statewide investment...