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VIDEO: NFHS Black History Month celebration
Watch the Niagara Falls High School Choir and the cast of the upcoming school production of "Ragtime," perform at the Black History Month celebration.
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PORTER CUP VIDEO: NFCC pro talks about course changes
According to head pro John Boss, Niagara Falls Country Club is landlocked. But that doesn't mean the Porter Cup organizers aren't adding new challenges for the best amateur golfers in the world.
VIDEO: Ride the Orange County Chopper's MotoCoaster
Join Features Editor Paul Lane at Media Day when the stars of the reality TV show "American Chopper" debut the new roller coaster at Darien Lake named after their company.
VIDEO: Our guys pick the all-area basketball team
It gets a little heated when John D'Onofrio, Nate Beutel and Jay Skurski debate the merits of local players for our all-area basketball team.
VIDEO: United Auto Workers Local 774 on strike
VIDEO: Hands of Thunder
Professional brick breaker Dan Netherland sets out to break his world record for the most bricks smashed in one strike. Can he do it?
VIDEO: Bike Path Killer arraignment
Altemio Sanchez, who pleaded guilty in May to second-degree murder in the homicides of three women, was sentenced to 75 years to life in prison. The video provided by WKBW Channel 7 includes Sanchez’s statement, a statement from prosecutor Frank Sedita Jr. and the sentencing from Judge Christopher Burns.
VIDEO: Coverage from Channel 7 of the shooting on Grand Island
A domestic dispute left one man dead early Thursday morning.
VIDEO: Amherst man drives into Erie Canal early Monday, drowns
Donald Kreuter, 43, of Tonawanda Creek Road in Amherst, a double amputee and Persian Gulf War veteran, was pulled from the car after entering the canal near Sweeney and Main streets in North Tonawanda, according to North Tonawanda Detective Lt. Tom Krantz.
VIDEO: Children line up at Noah’s Ark for copies of Harry Potter
At Noah’s Ark on Market Street, two hours of festivities preceded the main event — opening the white and red boxes and handing out the books to the eager crowd.
VIDEO: Motorist drives into Erie Canal, unable to be saved
VIDEO: Coverage from Channel 7 of the fire at Castle Motor Inn
Video of Monday night's Niagara Falls Boulevard motel fire.
VIDEO: Welch Avenue fire
Channel 7 video of Tuesday morning's Welch Avenue fire in the city of Niagara Falls.
VIDEO: Shooting the Fireworks
A glimpse into the process leading up to and including the Fourth of July fireworks.
VIDEO: Collecting civil judgments after winning do-it-yourself lawsuits can be a headache
The Nov. 1 move-in date came and went, and the projects hadn’t been completed. After negotiations failed, Mack moved his possessions out of the home.
VIDEO: Sunset Grass
Earlier this month, water department crews showed up to dig up about four inches of dirt and failed attempts at grass, add new grass, plant grass seed and covered it with straw.
VIDEO: Dashin' Around
When Suzanne Olka walks her two dogs, Darcy and Dash, down Niagara Street near her home, people passing by often stop and stare. The attraction is Dash, an 8-year-old daschund, who walks happily down the street even though his back legs are paralyzed.
VIDEOS: Fire engulfs Niagara Foods
Royalton-Hartland schools were closed Monday and traffic was diverted around a fire that engulfed a Middleport business in the early morning hours.
VIDEO: Inside a Bee Hive
VIDEO: Niagara County SPCA
Finding good homes for good animals is what the Niagara County SPCA is all about. But it would never be possible without the work of volunteers who spend their time caring for the animals and raising money to keep the organization running.
VIDEO: Niagara Falls Memorial Day Parade
The event was organized by the Niagara Falls Veterans Coalition, with the Niagara Falls Memorial Day Association and the Lt. John Paul Bobo Detachment of the Marine Corps League.
VIDEO: Firefighters stationed in Iraq return to Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station
Family and friends rush to the firefighters upon arrival.
VIDEO: Greenway plan gets final approval
A regional economic development plan to guide 50 years of new parks, greenspaces, trails and waterfront access points along the Niagara River received the last necessary approval from the state’s top parks official on Thursday.
VIDEO: Popular Safe Shopping program to address business district
Uniformed Falls cops, on bikes, walking beats and in unmarked patrol cars descended on the neighborhood in a effort to deal with what business people there call “nuisance crime.”
VIDEO: Q & A with professor, activist reflecting on life in Niagara Falls
Sean Q. Kelly, a professor in the political science department at Niagara University and an active member of the community, is planning to leave for California in July.
VIDEO: The Hillside Children’s Center will hold a grand opening for its new offices on Stevens Street in Lockport on Friday
Hillside’s Niagara team hopes the new center will give them more space and more resources to help families like the Dziombas deal with the challenges of foster care.
VIDEO: Organ donation saves lives in Western New York
Smaller hospitals like Lockport Memorial Hospitals are all visited by a UNYTS coordinator, who review records and educate people about donation.
VIDEO: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown's son took vehicle
Brown's wife reported the Chevrolet Equinox stolen when the incident took place Feb. 24, and Brown said at the time that he was "baffled" by the fact that the driver apparently had a key. Brown said his son, Byron III, repeatedly denied being the driver.
VIDEO: Suspect accused of abducting 4-year-old NT girl arraigned
Grover, a former friend of the child’s mother, allegedly took Serenity from her home around 8 p.m. Monday while her mother was at work, according to North Tonawanda police.
VIDEO: Valentine's Day snow cruise
Tonawanda News Reporter Christian Gardner heads out with the delivery man at North Tonawanda's Sherwood Florist.
VIDEO: Interview with Molly Ringwald
Star of "Sweet Charity" touring production (and, of course, many iconic 1980's films) discusses life on the road, the art of Fosse musicals and her family.

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