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(WNY News Now) – A 48-year-old Buffalo man has been indicted for his alleged involvement in a fatal shooting that occurred on the city’s West Side this past July. Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced that Moises Cortijo, Jr., 48, of Buffalo, was arraigned on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, before Erie...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. The Buffalo Zoo hosted a Country Night event for adults as part of its Brew at the Zoo series on Friday. Guests wore country-themed clothing, participated in line dancing, and tried a mechanical bull during extended hours.

A new affordable housing complex is now complete on Buffalo's West Side. The new Pan-American Apartments is a 150-unit development that cost about $93 million. It sits along Delaware Avenue near Tacoma. "Our investment in Pan-American Square highlights two of our most important goals – it creates 150 much-needed...

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The $16 million Michigan Avenue streetscape project is designed to help uplift the community around Buffalo’s African American Heritage Corridor and, at the same, help the East Side in new development initiatives.

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Buffalo city officials have announced a $16 million project to update the historic Michigan Avenue corridor, which runs from Ohio Street to North Street. The project will include rebuilding roadways, improving sidewalks, adding new lighting, updating...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Metro Rail service in Buffalo has been temporarily suspended due to a mechanical problem, according to local transit authorities. All train service is on hold while maintenance crews address the issue.

This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. A local park has added a new playground, designed with input from children and built by volunteers. The project was completed as a collaboration between community members. It was unveiled along with a new park bridge. Local families attended the event.

Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon has called out the owner of the Buffalo Grand Hotel. He said the city plans to move forward with abandonment proceedings this month in an effort to take control of the hotel unless owner Harry Stinson pays off more than $300,000 in unpaid taxes and sewer fees, and addresses the more...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. A Buffalo Public Schools special education teacher spoke to the school board on October 15. She said that staff are facing challenges in high-needs classrooms. She referred to higher caseloads and the addition of students with severe autism. She stated...