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VICTOR, N.Y. — A local Bills fan said an Erie County sheriff’s deputy punched his car’s window and broke his mirror during a post game motorcade on I-90 after Sunday’s game. “He punched your windshield,” Zach Hart’s wife said as she recorded the incident. “Yeah he broke my mirror!” Hart said from the driver’s seat. […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man was sentenced to five years of probation for killing a pedestrian in a hit-and-run on Buffalo’s West Side, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office said Thursday. Officials said 75-year-old Kaled Handal was driving a car on April 10 on Grant Street when he struck 58-year-old Luiman E. Velez […]

WESTFIELD, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Michigan-based company and the Army Corps of Engineers are working on a $7.3 million project to improve conditions for boaters at Barcelona Harbor in Westfield. For years, crashing waves along the West Breakwater have brought large amounts of sediment, solid material transported and deposited...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — After 25 years at its Maple Road location, Reeds Jewelers is preparing to move to a new flagship store on Main Street in Snyder. The fourth-generation, family-owned Western New York business is building a more than 12,000-square-foot location at the former Squire Shop site. The new store is expected to open May 1.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Families at PS 33 Bilingual Center are pushing back against Buffalo Public Schools' proposed school closures, saying they don't want to lose one of the district's few bilingual schools. Parents and community members rallied at PS 33 on Wednesday, urging district leaders to keep the...

It was a packed house at the Orchard Park Municipal Building on Wednesday, as the Town Board hosted a scheduled public hearing with residents regarding the proposed zoning map and ordinance amendments to establish a new Gateway Mixed-Use (GMU) Zone, while also updating use controls for the Stadium Mixed-Use (SMU) Zone around the new Highmark Stadium. More from WBEN:

The Buffalo Zoo has announced two red panda cubs are now visible to public. The cubs are the 14th and 15th red panda cubs to be born at the zoo.

Lucas Buckley/WBENBuffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Seneca Nation President J. Conrad Seneca has issued his response to the City of Buffalo after Mayor Sean Ryan announced a lawsuit to stop construction of a Seneca One Stop gas station on a plot of land at 5 Miami Street in Buffalo's Old First Ward."The City, and especially the Mayor, simply do not get it. That land is Seneca Nation land – now and forever,” President Seneca wrote in his response.Seneca says Kevin Coyne of the City's Department of Permit &a

WESTFIELD, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Michigan-based company and the Army Corps of Engineers are working on a $7.3 million project to improve conditions for boaters at Barcelona Harbor in Westfield. For years, crashing waves along the West Breakwater have brought large amounts of sediment, solid material transported and deposited

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Public School District wants to close Riverside High School — one of eight schools targeted under its proposed closing plan — and move Da Vinci and Research Lab High Schools students into the building. A 25-year veteran teacher at the school...