EPA fires back after Hochul criticizes pace of radiation investigations
Gov. Hochul clashes with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin over the pace of an investigation of residential properties contaminated with radioactive materials
Today in Local Music and Community: Wednesday July 15, 2026
Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page. *I am on vacation. Posts were created in advance. Please check with the venue for cancellations or changes*. American Revolution Educator Workshop at The Buffalo History...
Buffalo woman pleads guilty to reckless endangerment
Buffalo woman pleads guilty to reckless endangerment.
Man Who Aimed Laser at Delta Flight Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison
Joseph L. Crapsi, 31, pleaded guilty to one count of pointing a laser pointer at an aircraft landing in New York
Buffalo teen sentenced after pleading guilty to manslaughter in deadly assault
A Buffalo teen has been sentenced after pleading guilty to manslaughter in a deadly assault in May 2025.
Female Shoplifter Throws Bleach at Cashier’s Face While Fleeing Niagara Falls Dollar General
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 7:33pm on July 9th after reports of an assault at Dollar General on Pine Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller – an employee at the business – reported that a black female suspect attempted to shoplift and, […]
Chippewa Entertainment District bar owners blame loiterers, not patrons, for weekend violence
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Bar owners and an entertainment district manager say their establishments and customers are not responsible for the violence that erupted last weekend in Buffalo's Chippewa Entertainment District. Instead, they point to people loitering in parking lots and alleys with no intention of entering any
Man Survives Apparent Hanging Attempt After Being Cut Down From Tree in Niagara Falls
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 10:32pm on July 9th after reports of a medical emergency on 19th Street in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller reported that there was an attempted suicide outside of a residence. The male party attempted to hang himself from […]
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Interstate 86 early morning closures
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A traffic alert for drivers near Chautauqua Lake: the Interstate 86 Bridge eastbound over the lake will be closed in the early morning later this week. The New York State Department of Transportation said the closure is part of an ongoing rehabilitation project. Closures will be in effect from 3
