$61.8 million pavement project on I-190 expected to cause ‘severe delays’
The Thruway Authority said a major $61.8 million pavement rehabilitation project on I-190 in Buffalo and Cheektowaga is expected to cause "severe delays."
Mercy Hospital expands CT imaging center with $3.6M community-funded project
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo has completed a $3.6 million expansion of its CT imaging center, adding a third scanner to help doctors diagnose critically ill patients faster. The project was funded entirely through community donations. The Cabrini Foundation made the largest contribution, and t
‘Lifesaving’: North Tonawanda Police credit school resource officers for saving student’s life
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — It was a scary scene on Friday at the Meadow Drive and Nash Road intersection after a Tonawanda Senior High School student was hit by a car. North Tonawanda Police Chief Keith Glass said that the quick actions of the school resource officers on duty were critical in saving the teen's life
Small seiche crossed Lake Erie on Thursday
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A seiche formed on Lake Erie Thursday, lowering water levels in the Western Basin and then raising them near Buffalo. The event, often compared to water sloshing back and forth in a bathtub, was created by sustained west-southwest winds of 25 to 45 miles per hour that began overnight and continued int
Buffalo couple returns home to find city workers cut down tree on private property
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A South Buffalo couple returned home from a trip to find city workers had entered their yard and cut down a tree without their permission. Dan and Sarah Marinaro have lived at the property for 42 years. They said the tree is more than 200 years old. When it was damaged last weekend during a storm
Man charged with shooting and killing wife inside Clarence home
A Clarence man is facing second-degree murder charges in the shooting death of his wife. The Erie County Sheriff's Office arrested Michael Brown, 50, early Thursday morning at the Sheridan Park Village mobile home park.
2 hurt in Fillmore, Victoria Avenue shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people were hurt in a shooting near Fillmore Avenue and Victoria Avenue Wednesday night, police said. Police responded to a shooting call around 9 p.m., and a male victim was found and taken by ambulance to the Erie County Medical Center. A second victim arrived at ECMC in a separate […]
Man accused of shooting BPD officer on Buffalo’s east side arraigned Thursday
The man accused of shooting Buffalo Police Officer Marc Hurst six times earlier this month at a home on Sherman Street on Buffalo's east side was arraigned Thursday at ECMC on several charges, including first degree attempted murder, sexual assault and rape. If convicted on all counts, Siddiqui faces life...
Buffalo man facing additional charges following officer-involved shooting in May
A Buffalo man is facing additional charges for his alleged role in a domestic dispute that eventually led to an officer-involved shooting at a residence on Sherman Street in the city's East Side neighborhood. Read more from WBEN:
Six city pools to open with enhanced safety measures, free swimming lessons offered
Pools will open beginning July 1 and operate through Sept. 7

















