Buffalo NY

By: Staff Reports A petroleum spill in the Buffalo River originating from a historic naval vessel at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park was quietly concealed for months in 2025, according to information and photographs obtained by Niagara Action. The environmental incident, which occurred in...

A man convicted more than three decades ago of murdering a teenage girl and a one-year-old child in Wayne County has now been released on parole and placed in a supervised residential program in Erie County, according to state corrections officials. Chad Campbell, now 50, was convicted of two counts of...

(WNY News Now) – BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge in connection with the fatal shooting of his brother, just as jury selection was set to begin in his trial. According to Michael J. Keane, Jerome A. Cole, 28, entered a...

HAMBURG, N.Y. (WKBW) — In honor of Women's History Month, two women at the New York State Department of Transportation in Erie County are breaking barriers in roles traditionally held by men — one behind the wheel of a plow and the other managing crews who keep our roads safe.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Western New York institution is preparing to close its doors, marking the end of a business that has served generations for 175 years. M. Steffan’s & Sons, a leather goods and repair shop that traces its roots to 1851, will shut down at the end of March. The closure brings to an end a family-run...

Amazon is closing its Lancaster facility as part of a broader effort to streamline operations. The closure will affect more than 542 employees working at the facility. Amazon is adopting a new strategy to simplify its structure, which is leading to layoffs. According to The Country Herald, the layoffs mark one of the...

Actor Kurt Russell is absolutely right about 'The Madison.'

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A gas station and convenience store are back open in West Falls after closing for renovations and discounting their price of gas on Tuesday to celebrate. The former Valero on Davis Road is now operating as a Sunoco. On March 17, the owners dropped the price of gas by a dollar […]

The closing of the Seneca Babcock Community Association has Buffalo and Erie County officials working to find new agencies and venues to house services SBCA offered.

Matt Urban Human Services says the building's fire panel has been out of service for weeks. Executive Director Ryan Undercoffer said the nonprofit first became aware of the issue in late February.