Niagara Falls Crime Alerts

Niagara Falls officer spotted a suspect wanted on an outstanding warrant at a bus stop near Main and Ontario around 8:30 p.m. last Thursday.

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Salvatore Pierre's arrest connects the Sept. 22-23 Elmwood Avenue restaurant burglaries at Mr. Greek and The Cereal Spot to five additional break-ins...

A driver who hit eight pedestrians in a North Tonawanda parking lot now faces a new charge. This update signals potential added legal consequences in the ongoing case.

Niagara County Sheriff’s Office named 58-year-old John W. Kelly of Wheatfield as the victim in the October 5 single-car crash at 3735 Mapleton Road. The accident investigation remains open.

A 46-year-old Niagara Falls man, Michael P. Ambrosia, received 15 years in state prison followed by 20 years of post-release supervision after...

Elijha Rogers was found guilty Tuesday of murdering his 3-month-old son after inflicting head trauma, a spinal injury, and a fractured rib, then...

Community and coworkers honor Jermone Laster's legacy while Buffalo police seek the hit-and-run suspect who killed the cook.

Mail security across Niagara Falls collection boxes was compromised when three suspects used a stolen postal key to raid a La Salle Post Office box....

Buffalo police immediately closed the Cowboy Bar on Chippewa Street after charging its 72-year-old owner, Alfred Castricone, with second-degree...

The Buffalo Peacemakers halted a brutal beating of a 39-year-old attorney on a Metro Rail car last month, demonstrating their impact by stationing workers at youth hotspots and mediating with gangs to protect students and downtown residents.

A man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times on Buffalo's east side.

• Victim drove himself to ECMC around 11:15 p.m.
• Crime scene...

Niagara Falls Fire Department secures $239,923 in federal funding for protective gear, training, and supplies.

• North Tonawanda Fire Department gets...

• Caller described uncle punching and throwing pregnant girlfriend all day as she begged him to stop
• Niece locked in bathroom after prior incidents;...

• Arrests reported on drug, assault, theft, and traffic allegations
• Separate incidents include crashes, burglaries, and vehicle thefts
• All cases remain allegations; no confirmed outcomes noted in reports

A police chase in Niagara Falls ended in a crash involving a dirt bike and a vehicle. Residents in 14301 should monitor local traffic updates for any related disruptions.

A $6M cocaine seizure at the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge marks a major cross-border drug interception near Niagara Falls.

Gun violence within 500 yards of Buffalo schools creates deep psychological harm beyond physical injuries.

• Near Community School 53, nearly 30...

Niagara County spent less than half its $8 million in opioid settlement funds over three years, leaving more than $4 million untouched while at least...

Two homes were damaged when fire broke out around 8:15 tonight at the end of Clare Street in Buffalo and spread to a neighboring property near Olga Street. Officials have not yet provided updates on injuries or displacement.

The Linkowski family has lived with uncertainty for over 13 years in their Town of Niagara home, citing a DEC letter and high backyard readings, but...