Ray Spiteri

An “intentional and deliberate act of vandalism” has caused an estimated $100,000 worth of damage to a south Niagara Falls park, requiring its playground to be closed for the foreseeable future.

The new interactive Pollinator Playground ties in with the 30th anniversary of the butterfly conservatory in Niagara Falls.

Niagara Parks officials are asking people for patience as they demand the agency back off a Queen Victoria Park ferris wheel proposal.

The new feature at W.L. Houck Park benefits from a partnership of City of Niagara Falls, Greater Niagara Baseball Association and Canada Summer Games.

Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati and MPP Wayne Gates say they hope U.S. approval of an 'emergency rescue' plan brings the theme park closer to a long-awaited redevelopment.

The 39-day soccer tournament benefited local businesses and brought locals and tourists together, as well as some prominent visitors to the destination.

Council approved the purchase of hot-mix asphalt recycling equipment to support more efficient and long-lasting pothole and road repairs.

A one-year lease extension has been granted to the Niagara Military Museum by Niagara Falls city council, which municipal leaders say will allow staff and museum officials enough time to develop a long-term plan for the 115-year-old armoury.

A German fan's posts of the area drew nine million views. Cristiano Ronaldo's mother and sister among those who visited.

Jim Diodati says Niagara Falls has hit the jackpot with an announcement from the Ontario government that could lead to more competition in the local casino market.