Dunkirk man arrested for allegedly ‘wildly swinging’ machete
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Dunkirk man is facing several charges after allegedly “wildly swinging” a large machete while walking on Main Street on Sunday night, Dunkirk Police said. Officials said that Jonathan Gonzalez-Colon, 34, was allegedly swinging a large machete near passersby on the 300 block of Main Street...
Winter Weather Advisory In Place For Western New York
A winter weather advisory is in place for parts of Western New York.
VIDEO: Stranded ice fishermen rescued from Lake Erie
Two stranded ice fishermen were rescued from Lake Erie near Evans on Sunday night. The Erie County Sheriff’s Office releasing details Tuesday morning about the search and rescue operation. Read more from WBEN:
CT Banking Commissioner Fines NY Debt Collector $100,000 for Repeat Calls CT Hospital Emergency...
A New York debt collector has been fined $100,000 by Connecticut’s Banking Commissioner, Jorge L. Perez, after the company made repeat calls to a Connecticut hospital’s emergency number to collect debt from consumers. Omnipoint Management Solutions LLC is a full-service debt recovery agency based in West Seneca, NY....
43-Year-Old New York Man Arrested in Shocking Case Linked to Missing Ohio Teen
A 43-year-old man from Buffalo, New York, has been arrested on federal sexual exploitation charges following an investigation tied to a missing teenage girl from Colerain Township, Ohio. Arrest Made After Multi-State Investigation. Kyle D. Lawrence was taken into custody at his residence in Buffalo on Thursday and...
Opportunity Knocks: 543 Franklin Street Includes “Rare Stone Sauna House”
Seeing 543 Franklin Street being listed for sale brought up a lot of memories for me. This was once the home, and place of business, for Sandy Hertel, who ran a fabric shop out of the circa 1852 residence. Before her passing in 2017, Sandy was an devout preservationist, and community activist. She made her mark from...
Overnight Parking Ban Ending Soon In Cheektowaga, NY
The Town of Cheektowaga has announced that they will be ending their overnight winter parking ban early this year.
These 10 Gigantic Thrift Stores In New York Will Blow Your Mind
Looking for amazing thrift stores in New York that won’t empty your wallet?. These 10 gigantic shops offer incredible finds and unbeatable bargains!. 1. AMVETS Buffalo (Buffalo) You know that feeling when you walk into a place and immediately know you’re going to find something special?. That’s exactly...
Total lunar eclipse visible in Western NY
A total lunar eclipse is set to appear early morning Tuesday, March 3 as the moon will appear deep red across the Western, N.Y. skyline. For more go to WBEN.com
Evening Briefing: Jamestown man sentenced for murdering ex-girlfriend, BPD to increase patrols near places...
Good evening, Buffalo. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. After a beautiful Monday, clouds will return on Tuesday with a chance of rain and a wintry mix in spots. We will likely see the showers move...

















