Buffalo NY

The future of the Erie Community College South Campus is starting to take shape, but the property will not be ready for development just yet.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for a fatal shooting last year on William Street in Buffalo, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. Officials said 32-year-old Mikel L. Lowe, of Buffalo, shot 36-year-old Deval Watkins with an illegal handgun in a parking lot on […]

There will be plenty of things going on this weekend in Western New York

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Spooky season is in full swing, and there are plenty of festive events happening across Western New York, from hayrides to haunted mansion tours and everything in between. Pumpkin farms Akron Acres: Visitors can pick pumpkins at Akron Acres and find seasonal treats inside their farm market and country store. The […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Tonawanda man was arraigned on a new charge Thursday after injuring eight people in a crash at a car show in September, the city of North Tonawanda Police Department said. Following investigation, Charles Brancato, 73, has been charged with second degree vehicular assault after crashing into a crowd of pedestrians […]

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 38-year-old man was arrested in connection to break-ins at two Elmwood Avenue restaurants, along with five more dating back to June, Buffalo police said Thursday. Buffalo resident Pierre Salvatore is accused of breaking into Mr. Greek, located at 1122 Elmwood Ave., around 6 a.m. on Sept. 22. He also allegedly […]

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — For years, visitors strolling through the heart of Williamsville have noticed a striking sight along Ellicott Creek: a dry, overgrown channel where water once flowed freely. Now, village leaders say they have a long-term plan to bring the creek back to life. The Village of...

DEPEW, N.Y. (WKBW) — The race for Erie County clerk is intensifying after County Executive Mark Poloncarz criticized Republican County Clerk Mickey Kearns for using county resources to promote the Niagara Frontier Gun Show, a private event recently held in Hamburg where a vendor was selling Nazi paraphernalia. Kearns...