Tornado Warning Issued for Nearly 1 Million New Yorkers
As a strong thunderstorm swept across Northwestern New York on Thursday morning, over one million people were warned to stay vigilant for a possible tornado. Although there were no tornado watches or warnings in effect for New York, tornadoes are unpredictable and frequently arrive with little warning, giving people...
Car Thief Hits Three Vehicles in Same Neighborhood, Destroys Two Steering Columns
Niagara Falls Police responded to multiple residences in the LaSalle neighborhood – on 75th and 66th Street – after reports of criminal...
Popular Western New York Restaurant Closes Abruptly
Restaurant closed immediately in Western New York and fans are sad to see it go.
Western New York Weather Alert: Buffalo Faces 50 mph Wind Gusts Friday Through Evening...
Buffalo drivers could battle dangerous crosswinds Friday afternoon as gusts push near 50 mph, threatening travel along I-90 and other major roadways. The National Weather Service warns unsecured objects may blow around, and scattered power outages could strike parts of western New York. Residents are urged to secure...
Niagara, Erie Counties to See 20–30 MPH Winds, Strong Gusts; Wind Advisory Issued for...
Niagara and Erie Counties, NY – Residents in Niagara and Erie counties should prepare for strong gusty winds as the National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory valid from noon to 8 p.m. on Friday. Southwest winds between 20 to 30 mph with gusts reaching up to 50...
Evening Briefing: Hochul signs order to expand COVID vaccines, lead-remediation settlement for Buffalo families...
Good evening, Buffalo. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Temperatures cool down this weekend with a chance of rain Saturday morning and another round of some showers early on Sunday. Highs in the 60s each day.
High-Speed Pursuit in Cattaraugus County Leads to Arrests Connected to Buffalo Armed Robbery Case
(WNY News Now) – PERSIA, N.Y. — A vehicle pursuit that stretched across three townships in Cattaraugus County ended in multiple arrests after deputies assisted Buffalo Police in locating suspects tied to an armed robbery on the city’s east side. On September 3, 2025, around 10:38 p.m.,...
The Hood Taste of Buffalo Was So Fun They Held Another Event [PHOTOS]
Western New York is home to a lot of food festivals and this one highlights eateries that don't normally get a lot of publicity. This particular food festival was so much fun that organizers decided to host a second event this year.
Marine veterans reunite in West Seneca, share stories and memories
WEST SENECA, N.Y. — Veterans from a Buffalo-based Marine Corps Reserve unit that deployed to Iraq 20 years ago gathered in West Seneca on Saturday to commemorate the anniversary of their service. Many of those who served have remained in Western New York, continuing lives of public service in...
Jefferson Project studies conditions at Chautauqua Lake
CHAUTAUQUA LAKE, N.Y. (WIVB) — Since 2020, The Jefferson Project, which originally started at Lake George, has been collecting, testing and analyzing the conditions of Chautauqua Lake. “We’re on Chautauqua Lake mostly studying harmful algal blooms, including the nutrients that are fueling them, things like nitrogen...