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Lockport

Marijuana plants and cocaine seized from apartment building

Investigators said they confiscated 281 pot plants, prescription drugs, scales and other drug-related paraphernalia from 444 Pine Ave.

Niagara County

Wilson voters approve school budget, re-elect incumbents

Voters overwhelmingly approved the $23.48 million Wilson School District budget Tuesday, 400-146.

Niagara County

Man charged with aggravated cruelty over injuries to grandmother's lap dog

Authorities say 27-year-old fractured dog's pelvis in fit of rage after dog killed a kitten.

Niagara County

Board tables payment tied to FBI probe

TOWN OF NIAGARA — The Town Board pulled a payment to the town attorney Tuesday for legal work related to a federal investigation of town business.

Niagara County

Council OKs cost-saving plan to move 6 police dispatchers to Sheriff’s Office

NORTH TONAWANDA — The Common Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a money-saving plan to move six police dispatchers to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office this summer, a decision that followed almost two years of consideration and employee union protests.

Niagara Falls

Wallenda concerned about his welcome

Nik Wallenda is practicing his wire-walk at the Seneca Niagara Casino as a thank-you to the state officials who allowed him to perform the stunt and to inject some life into a tourist city that has seen decades of decay.

Schools

Overriding tax caps largely rejected

Niagara Wheatfield, Wyoming budgets defeated; Holland is exception.

Niagara Falls

Blaze nearly levels house in Niagara County

Fire crews remained on the scene at mid-evening.

Schools

Results of Niagara County school elections

Breakdown of votes for budget, school board candidates and propositions by district.

Niagara County

Ransomville teen hurt in crash, charged with DWI

A 17-year-old Ransomville girl was found lying in a ditch about an eighth of a mile from a two-vehicle crash that…

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A crew from the Buffalo Drilling Company sets up the anchor that will support the 1189 foot long high wire Nik Wallenda will use to train for his walk across Niagara Falls next month.

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Baseball

Tuesday, May. 15

NIAGARA-ORLEANS

Akron9, Wilson8

Akron

9

Wilson

8

AK: Mietz GW RBI 2B, 2 hits; Tommy James, Noah Diebel 2 hits each

Akron6, Wilson5 (8)

Wilson

5

Akron

6

A: Mitchell Schultz GW hit; Austin Mietz 3 hits, HR

Albion12, Roy-Hart7

Roy-Hart

7

Albion

12

A: Steve Holler 1 hits, 4 RBIs; Jack Nenni 4ks, no hits, no runs

Barker9, Newfane4

Newfane

4

Barker

9

B: Tanner Gregory 2-3, run scored, 4 RBI

Wednesday, May. 16

Nonleague

Roy-Hart atTonawanda, 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, May. 17

NIAGARA-ORLEANS

Medina atBarker, 4:45 p.m.

Wilson atCSAT, 4:45 p.m.

Albion atNewfane, 4:45 p.m.

Akron atRoy-Hart, 4:45 p.m.

Nonleague

Sweet Home atStarpoint, 4:30 p.m.

Softball

Tuesday, May. 15

Monsignor Martin

Niagara Catholic atSt. Mary's/Lanc., 4:45 p.m.

NIAGARA-ORLEANS

Roy-Hart atAkron, 4:45 p.m.

Nonleague

Starpoint9, Silver Creek0

Starpoint

9

Silver Creek

0

Star: Alison Block 1-hitter, 11K

Wednesday, May. 16

Monsignor Martin

Christian Central atNiagara Catholic, 4:45 p.m.

NIAGARA-ORLEANS

Albion9, Newfane4

Newfane

4

Albion

9

A (16-3): Jen Knaak 6-hitter, 2-4; Sarah Papponetti 2-4

Medina atBarker, 4:45 p.m.

Wilson17, CSAT2

CSAT

2

Wilson

17

W (9-5): Kayla Schultz 5 RBI; Lindsay Bryer HR

Nonleague

Tonawanda14, Roy-Hart9

Roy-Hart

9

Tonawanda

14

T (9-8): Tina Partridge 2b

Starpoint5, Cleveland Hill4

Cleve Hill

4

Starpoint

5

S (7-11): Brianna Clark GW 2B; 3RBI

Thursday, May. 17

Monsignor Martin

Mount Mercy atNiagara Catholic, 4:45 p.m.

Nonleague

Sweet Home atStarpoint, 4:30 p.m.

Boys lacrosse

Tuesday, May. 15

Independent Lacrosse Conference

Newfane atNiagara Falls, 5 p.m.

Wednesday, May. 16

Class C

Wilson9, East Aurora8 (OT)

East Aurora

8

Wilson

9

W: Tyler Martin 4g-1a; Steven Kiefer scored with 12 seconds left in regulation, scored 1:08 into overtime to win

Track & field

Wednesday, May. 16

Monsignor Martin Championships
atCanisius' Stransky Complex, West Seneca

at, 4 p.m.

Niagara-Orleans Championships
atRoy-Hart

at,

Thursday, May. 17

Niagara-Orleans Championships
atRoy-Hart

at,

Boys track & field

Tuesday, May. 15

ECIC III

Starpoint78, Lake Shore63

Lake Shore

63

Starpoint

78

P.J. Hornberger (LS) 1600 (4:29), 3200 (9:57); Evan Majewski (SP) 100 (11.2), 200 (23.1)

Girls track & field

Tuesday, May. 15

ECIC III

Starpoint104, Lake Shore37

Starpoint

104

Lake Shore

37

S: Allison Koithan HJ (4-8), 100 (13.6); Bernice Dumbelton SP (37-7.5), D (114-8.5); Abbie Boyce 400h (1:10.6), TJ (33-5). LS: Summer Weinheimer 100h (16.3), 200 (27.2).

Boys tennis

Tuesday, May. 15

Monsignor Martin

St. Francis3, Niagara Catholic2

Girls tennis

Tuesday, May. 15

Monsignor Martin

Park3, Niagara Catholic2

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