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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Buffalo residents and law enforcement came together Tuesday for National Night Out, a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening police-community partnerships and building safer neighborhoods. The event featured gatherings across Western New York, with dozens of locations in Buffalo alone...

NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Jason McNair was given just a five percent chance of survival when he was hospitalized with COVID-19 in November of 2021. Two days later, on Thanksgiving Day, he was placed in a medically induced coma and underwent a tracheotomy. He remained in a coma...

An Army National Guard member has been arrested on several charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle contraband into Collins...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Six weeks after acting mayor Chris Scanlon announced the city of Buffalo has deemed the Buffalo Grand Hotel as abandoned, and that the city will pursue taking possession of the building, property owner Harry Stinson is saying more damage has been done to what was once Buffalo's largest hotel.

I recently learned about a pretty interesting Buffalo startup called Franks & Dranks. Like the name suggests, the outfit – founded by Andrew Tisser, Ryan Lazarus, and Shane Hunt – pairs together gourmet hot dogs and craft cocktail ingredients. The idea for these custom food and drink kits started off as a joke,...

Always on the hunt for a “relatively new” café, I happened upon Sevens Café and Bakery located at the Barcalo Living & Commerce building in the Old First Ward. The café, owned and operated by a married couple by the names of Caitlin Lanigan and Yazmin Bitouche, is dedicated to vegan food, sustainability, and an...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A winning lottery ticket worth a total of $50,000 was sold in Kenmore for Monday night’s Powerball drawing. The ticket was sold at Dash’s Market at 1210 Colvin Avenue. The Powerball drawing is done every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday night at 10:59 p.m. To see winning numbers, click here.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Erie County Fair is about to start with rides, treats, and fun galore in store. Here’s everything you need to know before you go. When is it? The fair runs from Aug. 6 until Aug. 17 this year. Gates will be open from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. daily. Things […]

Erie County Fair Grandstand Concerts– August 6 to 17, 2025. August 7– Foreigner- Tickets -$79 to $102 (seriously??) August 8– Happy Together- Turtles, Jay and Americans, Gary Buckett, The Vogues, The Cowsills, Little Anthony-Tickets- $39.80 to $162.40. August 9- Shaggy – Tickets– $45.45 to $68.05.

A California man was taken into custody after being found with tools to produce counterfeit identification cards following an unintended...