Lancaster man sentenced for sending threatening texts in connection with civil case
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Lancaster man has been sentenced for sending threats of harm via text in connection with a high-profile civil case, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. Just after 10:20 p.m. on March 24, 2024, 27-year-old Tyler Vogel sent threatening text messages to two victims. In the...
Tenants Demand Change at 201 Ellicott Apartments Amid Ongoing Complaints
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Current and former residents of the 201 Ellicott Apartments in downtown Buffalo gathered Monday evening to protest what they call years of negligent management, calling for immediate changes to improve living conditions in the state-funded affordable housing complex. Tenants say issues at the...
Wife Calls Police on Husband for Drinking Twisted Teas While Driving
Niagara Falls Police were dispatched to the 180 block of 61st Street around 9:30pm on June 26th after reports of driving while...
Erie and Chautauqua residents rally for wind farm ban
SILVER CREEK, N.Y. — Representatives from New York State, Erie and Chautauqua counties are joining protestors at a rally voicing concerns on proposed wind turbines in Lake Erie. The protest is set for Wednesday, July 9 at 4pm outside of the Sunset Bay Beach Club. Congressman Nick Langworthy (R-NY)...
Jazz series at the Richardson Hotel cancelled
BUFFALO, N.Y. — JazzBuffalo announced Monday they the popular Jazz series at the RIchardson Hotel has been cancelled. JazzBuffalo cites, "the ongoing transition and stabilization efforts surrounding the Richardson Hotel Property" as the reason for the cancelling the series. They say they tried to find a solution, but...
‘Will cause burns’: Toxic Giant Hogweed reported in Como Lake Park in Lancaster
The Village of Lancaster put out a warning to the public that Giant Hogweed has been spotted in Como Lake Park.
2 stabbed, 1 shot in separate incidents on East Delavan over holiday weekend
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — At least three people were injured on East Delavan Avenue on Saturday during an early morning shooting and a late night disturbance, Buffalo police said. Just after 2 a.m. Saturday morning, police responded to reports of a male victim who was shot in the ankle on 783 E. Delavan Ave. About […]
Win a Great Lake Cruise with Bud Light
All aboard BUFFALO! The Bud Light Great Lake Cruise is coming!. 106.5 WYRK and Bud Light are hooking up a lucky few to jump aboard the GRAND LADY Cruise liner and tour Lake Erie and the Niagara River while simultaneously enjoying some ice-cold Bud Lights. 106.5 WYRK and Bud Light...
Niagara Falls Man Charged with Murder After Woman Found Dead in Apartment
A man is in custody following the discovery of a woman found dead inside a Niagara Falls apartment Monday morning, according to the...
Erie County Sheriff’s Office issues e-bike safety reminders
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Erie County Sheriff's Office is putting out a reminder to parents and teens as summer vacation gets underway about e-bike safety. The Erie County Sheriff's Office says there's been a huge uptick in accidents involving e-bikes. And, while the rules can be different depending on where you live,...
