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Millions for housing projects, billions for data centers. Subsidy spending in the name of economic development is being called into question. The tide is turning against taxpayer handouts to the developers of data centers. Gov. Kathy Hochul made headlines recently in stating her opposition to them in New York, and...

National Chicken Wing Day is celebrated each year on Wednesday, July 29. To mark the occasion, many restaurants and businesses are offering deals. Chicken wings originated in Buffalo, New York in 1964 at the Anchor Bar. National Chicken Wing Day is Wednesday, July 29, and many restaurants and businesses are...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Tonawanda woman who was convicted in 2024 of killing her newborn baby in 2020 will get a new trial. A state appeals court made the ruling on Friday. Andee Wright, now 34, was convicted of killing her newborn and putting his body in the basement of her Eggert Road home […]

Homeowners hope to answer some questions about contamination issues

Concerns surrounding the turmoil within the Buffalo School Board continue, with Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz being the latest to share his worries. Read more from WBEN:

The Luigi’s Family Bakery building is on its way down. In a Buffalo Rising post in February, we announced that the site – southwest corner of Forest and West avenues – would soon be home to a new $12 million, five-story medical complex by the Neighborhood Health Center.

Owner-operators did well, but parent company ran into trouble

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Partly cloudy tonight with patchy fog developing. Overnight lows will be in the mid 60s. More active weather heading our way early this week. Monday will start out partly sunny. It'll be warm and humid with highs in the mid 80s. A few pop up showers and t-storms are possible in the afternoon, but

Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page. Full schedule available at www.infringebuffalo.org. Galbani Italian Heritage Festival on Hertel Ave between Delaware and Lovering, day 3 of 3. Performances by Italian Dancers of Erie,...

State and federal environmental officials have been examining more local properties this weekend after the discovery of radioactive pollution at 120 homes in Niagara County this month. The Environmental Protection Agency and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation say their crews visited almost 350