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Slight chance of an afternoon shower. High 74F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Cloudy. Low 56F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: May 14, 2024 @ 3:09 am Full Forecast Tuesday, May 14, 2024 E-Paper Newsletter Facebook YouTube Instagram Plans unveiled for memorial honoring victims of… Falls choir concerts to pay tribute to Bacharach Falls house struck by gunfire Sunday night Final design for memorial honoring Tops shooting victims unveiled 14 hrs ago A final design for a memorial honoring the victims of the May 14, 2022 Tops shooting in Buffalo has been unveiled. Local News Plans unveiled for memorial honoring victims of racist mass shooting at Tops CAROLYN THOMPSON | Associated Press 6 hrs ago BUFFALO — A permanent memorial honoring the 10 Black victims of a racist mass shooting at Tops Market will feature interconnected stone pillar… Local News Falls choir concerts to pay tribute to Bacharach MARK SCHEER | mark.scheer@ 7 hrs ago Veronica Schucker has been helping students discover the joy of music and singing in the Niagara Falls School District for more than 30 years. Crime Falls house struck by gunfire Sunday night Staff reports 18 hrs ago No one was injured after a house was struck by gunfire on Linwood Avenue late Sunday night. +2 Sports Early success gives Grand Island high expectations for future of program Joe Kraus | joseph.kraus@ 11 hrs ago GRAND ISLAND — Morgan Khadra knew her future was set, continuing her soccer career at Queens next year. But with months left, Khadra yearned t… Community Students auctioning off sheds they built Lisa Bielmeier | Special to the Gazette 14 hrs ago Building Maintenance and Management program teacher Mike Carney started his students off this year with the basics of hand and power tools. Th… Local News Niagara Falls school board candidates forum taking place Tuesday Special to the Gazette 17 hrs ago The Niagara Community Information Group, formerly the Niagara Community Education Group, is hosting a candidates forum for potential board mem… Opinion HARROP: Children in charge on college campuses By Froma Harrop May 13, 2024 A favorite quote from the recent campus conflicts comes from Adam Young, a freshman at the New School in New York. After student trespassers w… Crime Father indicted in fentanyl death of toddler Staff reports May 12, 2024 A 34-year-old Sloan man is now facing a manslaughter charge related to the fentanyl ingestion death of his toddler son. The child’s mother was… Local News Monroe Community College plans faculty layoffs Democrat & Chronicle May 12, 2024 Monroe Community College has announced it soon will lay off some faculty members in response to declining enrollment. News Star witness Michael Cohen says Trump was intimately involved in all aspects of hush money scheme 7 hrs ago NEW YORK — Donald Trump was intimately involved with all aspects of a scheme to stifle stories about sex that threatened to torpedo his 2016 c… News Punxsutawney Phil’s babies are named Shadow and Sunny. Just don’t call them the heirs apparent 10 hrs ago PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Punxsutawney Phil’s offspring now have names that just might help the famed weather-forecasting groundhog to predict when … +2 News Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry 18 hrs ago LIVONIA, Mich. — A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. 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Smarter vehicles could mean big changes for the traffic light May 12, 2024 As cars and trucks get smarter and more connected, the humble lights that have controlled the flow of traffic for more than a century could al… News More US parents than ever have paid leave this Mother’s Day — but most still don’t May 12, 2024 NEW YORK — More working U.S. parents than ever are celebrating their first Mother’s Day with hard-fought access to paid time off to care for n… NEWSPAPER ADS Trending Recipes Our Special Publications Physicians Guide 2024 Mar 11, 2024 Special Publications Weddings 2024 Feb 5, 2024 On The Frontline Oct 31, 2023 With Love and Remembrance October 2023 Oct 30, 2023 Trending Videos Local Events Sports +2 Sports Daulton Varsho’s glove and bat lift Blue Jays to a 3-2 win over Orioles in 10 innings 6 hrs ago BALTIMORE — Daulton Varsho robbed a homer with his glove, hit one with his bat and then drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning with a gr… +2 Sports Early success gives Grand Island high expectations for future of program 11 hrs ago GRAND ISLAND — Morgan Khadra knew her future was set, continuing her soccer career at Queens next year. But with months left, Khadra yearned t… +2 Sports Trevino hits 2 of Yankees’ 5 homers in 10-6 win over the Rays MARK DIDTLER | Associated Press May 12, 2024 ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. — Jose Trevino hit two of New York’s five homers, Luis Gil went six sco… Sports Santana homers, Ober fans 10 as red-hot Twins beat Blue Jays 5-1 for 17th win in 20 games IAN HARRISON | Associated Press May 12, 2024 TORONTO — Carlos Santana hit a three-run home run, Bailey Ober matched his career high by st… Sports Randy Arozarena homers and drives in 4 runs, Rays beat Yankees 7-2 MARK DIDTLER | Associated Press May 11, 2024 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Randy Arozarena homered and drove in four runs, Yandy Díaz hit a lead… Sports Clarke Schmidt shuts down Rays, Anthony Rizzo drives in both runs in Yankees’ 2-0 win MARK DIDTLER | Associated Press May 10, 2024 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Clarke Schmidt allowed five hits in 6 2/3 innings, Anthony Rizzo home… Sports Early Stony Brook blitz to bounce Niagara from inaugural NCAA tournament game in first round STAFF REPORTS May 10, 2024 Stony Brook overwhelmed Niagara before it could blink. ELECTION NEWS Kennedy wins special election for 26th District seat Elder announces state assembly bid; challenging incumbent Morinello Young voters agree on issues, prefer younger choices Schumer, Gilibrand announce $1 million for Niagara University STEM Center Obituaries Contento, Shirley Marie Troisi, Joseph Brownell, Sr., Peter J. JONES, JR., Philip Sep 6, 1955 - May 8, 2024 Senglaup, Ilse (Harrigan) Ivey, Mary Ann HANSEN CASPER, Margaret Feb 12, 1931 - Mar 21, 2024 More Obituaries Today’s E-Edition Videos 0:43 Mercy helicopter landing Thomas Tedesco/staff Mercy helicopter landing United in Darkness: A Journey to Totality Rob Creenan United in Darkness: A Journey to Totality 2:43 VIDEO: Darkness temporarily descends on Goat Island during eclipse Thomas Tedesco VIDEO: Darkness temporarily descends on Goat Island during eclipse Photo Galleries +6 Gallery SLIDESHOW: Traffic safety fair at Roy-Hart High School Thomas Tedesco May 3, 2024 +15 Gallery featured SLIDESHOW: Solar eclipse brings totality to Niagara Falls Apr 8, 2024 +10 SLIDESHOW: Meet the GNN...