New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul officially launched the 200th anniversary commemoration of the Erie Canal today with ceremonies at the Waterford Locks near Albany. Crews started digging 200 years ago this summer near Rome for the canal that links the Hudson River and Albany to Lake Erie and Buffalo. It was the first major […]
A Monroe County Grand Jury has indicted two men accused of accidentally shooting a Parma man last fall while he was out mowing his lawn. Mathew Rodgers and Ryan Pellman, friends in their mid-30s, were shooting at paper targets in October without using a backdrop. One of the bullets continued on through several neighboring yards […]
The International St. Lawrence River Board has opened the drain on Lake Ontario, but for today the water continues to rise. The good news is, the board and the International Joint Commission believe the lake has, or is about to, hit peak and start going down again. The Army Corps of Engineers webpage shows that […]