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A 9-month-old was among three people smuggled across the Niagara River during freezing conditions; Carrillo-Hernandez admitted he had been paid US$2,000.
Nearly 10 residents urged Lockport leaders to pull the plug on Flock cameras installed just months earlier.
A woman heading to Mercy Hospital asked to speak with police around 1am, setting off a kidnapping and assault case.
John W. Burns threatened to burn the Allen Street bar down after a fight, then did it with a torch.
A first-floor fire at a four-unit Buffalo building hurt an adult, a child and a police officer Tuesday afternoon.
The boy was rushed to Erie County Medical Center after the early Sunday shooting. No suspect has been identified.
Justin Eassa, 34, admits damaging the flagpole; prosecutors want $462 in restitution and community service.
A search warrant on Timon Street turned up cocaine, oxycodone pills and $3,000 in cash after a man was shot in the arm.
Officials need soil samples from yards deemed clean to help inform cleanup efforts.
Prosecutors say the group targeted Willraw Morrison, 23, in a 2024 shooting he survived; he was killed on Krupp Avenue in March 2025.
James A. Banks allegedly ran a red light on Kensington Avenue before hitting a cab carrying Gloria Johnson.
Fatal violence has occurred nearby, including a 2025 killing on Bailey Avenue near Schreck Avenue.
Benjamin Coughlin, 44, of Lackawanna faces up to 90 days in jail after a temporary order of protection was issued for the victim.
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