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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — After losing their North Tonawanda home in a fire in November, Belynda Zornick and her family hosted a basket raffle event on Sunday to help raise money to rebuild their home. The community showed out in full force at Gratwick Fire Hall to lend a helping hand. “I just want to […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after he shot and killed a 13-year-old girl in 2023, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. Miracle Hunt was standing outside an apartment building with other teenagers in the early morning hours of July 7, 2023 when […]

BLASDELL, N.Y. (WKBW) — Families across Western New York are grappling with electric bills that have doubled or tripled in the past year, with many pointing to rising delivery charges as a major factor behind the unexpected increases. Jason Heintz and his wife bought a home in Blasdell with...

A juvenile faces multiple charges after a shooting on 77th Street in Niagara Falls on Thursday evening.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Buffalo, New York – A prolonged stretch of extreme cold ended Monday across western and north-central New York, ranking among the coldest multi-day runs on record, according to the National Weather Service....

Researcher had been seized after making a wrong turn. His detention sparked outrage,. Huseynov reports on his return home in a Jan. 31 video posted to his Facebook page. Image from the video. Shovgi Huseynov, the University at Buffalo neuroscientist who was arrested by border agents after making a wrong...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A water main break caused significant flooding in the area of Hartwell Road and Delaware Avenue in Buffalo early Sunday morning. The Buffalo Fire Department and additional city crews arrived on scene after receiving a report of a possible electrical hazard relating to the break.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man was indicted on Monday for allegedly assaulting a postal carrier in September, the United States Attorney’s Office said. Officials said that Jacob D. Ortiz, 34, allegedly attacked a letter carrier on Columbus Avenue on Sept. 9, 2025, punching him in the face. The letter carrier...

There are two things that we love here in Western New York, Good wings and good deals.

From national bankruptcies to the end of a local manufacturing era, here is what is closing in the Buffalo region this month. 1. Macy’s (Boulevard Mall) The Scoop: The death knell for the Boulevard Mall as we knew it has officially rung. As part of Macy's national plan to shutter 150 "underperforming" stores, the...