Buffalo Police trying to quash rumours there is a serial killer on the loose in the Queen City.
In a post on Facebook the force calls the rumour absolutely false
The fake news started on social media alleging a serial killer had murdered five women on the city's east side
It also said two minivans were involved and were snatching women up.
In at least two posts, the authors allege they were told by a co-worker who has an uncle who is a Buffalo police officer
Temporary Patio Program Turned Down
This was for Queen Street in Niagara on the Lake for the summer
Port Colborne Trying to Reduce Water Rates
It's considering a municipal services corporation
Province Supporting Niagara Festivals
Niagara West MPP says money will help as tourists come globally
2nd Suspect Arrested in Vape Store Theft
Police say 2 people broke into the Fort Erie store early Tuesday morning
Man Charged with Sexual Assault
This is in relation to assaults at a former daycare in Welland
Public Health Asking for $42-Mill
It's a funding request for this year to the province
Fort Erie Increasing Pressure on Niagara Health
The town considering asking management to resign
150th Birthday Celebrated at Montebello Park
The event starts at noon on Saturday