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EAST AURORA, N.Y. — An oversized load is stuck under the railroad viaduct on Main Street in East Aurora, causing traffic delays. The East Aurora Police Department released a statement to inform the community of the incident, where a tractor trailer carrying an oversized load allegedly struck the Genesee & Wyoming...

He came here for a better life but met a tragic end after being left behind. The details of his final hours are haunting.

For more than 40 years, Canal Fest has been inseparable from the Erie Canal. It has been defined not only by rides, parades, craft tents and fireworks, but by geography. The festival has long unfolded across both banks of the canal that divides the City of Tonawanda in Erie County from North Tonawanda in Niagara...

Not since The Banshee first opened its doors in 2021, has it set about to serve lunch. But after years of dinner service, the decision has been made to launch its new lunchtime menu. At a time when the downtown restaurant landscape has shifted, and continues to shift, The Banshee...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Tops Markets has stepped up its grocery game in the city of Tonawanda, taking the wraps off its newly remodeled store on Wednesday. Store employees cut the ribbon for the ceremonial reopening at the Tops on Young Street, saying the market’s new decor is more than a fresh look. Workers said […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A new ownership group is under contract to purchase and reopen Santasiero's, the celebrated family restaurant located at 1329 Niagara Street on Buffalo's west side. The restaurant, which dates back to the 1920s, has been closed since August 2025 following the passing of fourth-generation owner...

Seneca Nation leaders are taking additional safety precautions after receiving several threats last week, including one related to Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls. In light of the threats, enhanced security measures, including metal detectors and X-ray machines, have been put in place at entrances to...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — City Comptroller Barbara Miller-Williams is looking to bring on a new executive assistant for the office of Audit and Control that will earn a salary of more than $94,000 per year. Her top choice for the job is Karla Thomas. Thomas is a former Human Resources...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — Sheila Robinson, who owns one of the townhouses on Burroughs Drive in the Town of Amherst, said a neighbor told her ICE agents arrested someone outside of her home on Monday and left behind a car from the person detained in her driveway. CAR LEFT...

The Town of Cheektowaga has announced that they will be ending their overnight winter parking ban early this year.