How To Get Discounted Tickets To The Erie County Fair
The 12 "Best Days Of Summer" are almost here in Western New York, and this year it could be a little sweeter for you. Right now, and through the month of July, you can get discounted tickets to this year's Erie County Fair. When Is The Erie County Fair?. This...
Tractor trailer overturns on Route 5; driver injured, draws citation
BUFFALO, N.Y. — One person was injured after a tractor-trailer rolled over on Route 5 in the City of Buffalo. It all began at 11:55 a.m. Wednesday, when a tractor-trailer hauling sand on Fuhrmann Boulevard rolled over near the U.S. Coast Guard Base. Buffalo Police quickly responded to the scene.
Morning Briefing: Police: Cheap ride-sharing trend risky, list of Independence Day fireworks displays in...
Good morning, Buffalo. Here's what you need to know today. Today will be a beautiful day with plentiful sunshine and lower humidity. Highs will range from the upper 70s to mid 80s. There will be some isolated showers or storms around on Thursday. Friday will be a beautiful day with...
‘Better safe than sorry’: Experts warn about dangers of harmful algal blooms in Ellicott...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — There's nothing like being near water in Western New York. But experts are putting out warnings about some waterways in our area because of algae. "I don't exactly know how dangerous it is, I just know that when the bloom comes, don't let your dogs go swimming," said Kevin Hill, who takes his...
A group of Dash’s Market employees want to unionize, but not everyone agrees
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Employees from Dash’s Market are ramping up efforts to unionize. They're calling for better pay, benefits, and working conditions. “We do not want war. We just want to be able to organize a union as we are legally entitled to,” Dash's Market employee Lucas Bossinger said during a press conference held...
Evening Briefing: Motion to dismiss federal charges against Buffalo shooter, Buffalo Pro Soccer no...
Good evening, Buffalo. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. The Fourth of July will be a beautiful day with mostly sunny skies, pleasantly warm temperatures and low humidity. Highs will be in the 70s to near 80.
DEC, EPA to launch air quality survey in Erie and Niagara counties
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will begin a vehicle-based air quality survey in Erie and Niagara counties starting July 7, the agencies announced Tuesday. The initiative aims to gather detailed data on localized air pollution levels in Western...
Local man sentenced following a high-speed escape from a border checkpoint
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Lancaster man will spend six months in prison for high-speed escape from border checkpoint. Da’Ron Lipscomb, 33, received his sentence Thursday in U.S. District Court for an incident that happened on June 26, 2024. That's when, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, he approached the primary...
Buffalo Fire Department memorial vandalized in Seneca Babcock neighborhood
A Buffalo Fire Department memorial, which serves as a reminder of the deadliest event in Buffalo Fire Department history, has been vandalized. Call Box 191, located on North Division Street at Grosvenor in Buffalo's Seneca Babcock neighborhood, pays tribute to five Buffalo firefighters who were killed in the...
Buffalo restaurant owner announces an opening and a closing
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A bar and restaurant owner is making news for both an opening and closing. Dennis Wilson Jr. — owner of The Oakk Room Restaurant and Lounge — said on social media that the popular joint at 1435 Main St. has closed, for good. A...