A number of Police agencies including Air One from the Erie County Sheriff's Office are searching the Niagara River in the area of the South Grand Island Bridge for a missing swimmer
A Buffalo Sector U.S. Border Patrol agent and a marina owner acted quickly to rescue an elderly man who fell into the Niagara River on Grand Island Saturday morning according to WIVB-TV.
Unusually strong winds gusting as high as 74 mph this afternoon caused the Lake Erie-Niagara River Ice Boom to suffer damage flooding the Niagara River with Ice. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz confirmed the event this evening after portions of the boom were spotted floating in the river.
On Monday, during my little mini kayak adventure, we were rounding the turn near where the canal meets the Niagara River, getting close to Niawanda Park, and the amount of sandflies was astounding! It looked like it was snowing, there were so many! The...
One male and female were rescued late Sunday night after something happened to their boat on the Niagara River and floated toward The Falls. The duo got about a half-mile a way from making the plunge.
It was a windy Monday and police used a boat to get to the pair, due to the helicopter not being the most efficient because of wind...
You know spring is springing (it doesn't actually spring until March 20th) in Buffalo when two things happen.
And both of those things are happening now!
First, the Niagara Power Authority is starting to remove the ice boom from Lake Erie! It...
Well this leaves a bad taste in our mouths. A new poll conducted by the Associated Press states that more than half of Americans surveyed are happy with their local supply of drinking water!
According to the poll via the Associated Press:
only 47 percent of Americans say they're extremely or very confident about the safety of their drinking water, while 33 percent say they're moderately confident
Santa thought that before he started dropping off gifts, he'd make a stop in Buffalo because it has been so warm out he can do some water activities.
If you were along the Niagara River yesterday morning, you may have seen Santa doing some water skiing...