‘It gives me a sense of hope’: resident impacted by radioactive contamination finally reaches...
Lexi Hawk, whose property is contaminated with radioactive material, finally got her opportunity to speak with ov. Kathy Hochul
New York Gov. stresses oversight as state takes over Bills stadium lease
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said that she is “unwilling to let anything slip” as the state “officially takes the reins of the lease” for the Bills’ new $2.2B stadium, according to Michael Petro of the BUFFALO NEWS. Erie County transferred the entire Bills stadium campus earlier this month, ending a more-than-five-decade
One Local Organization Wins A Chiavettas Fundraiser Worth Up To $2,000 This Winter
Chiavettas pulling up to your organization with 300 half-chickens, grilled fresh onsite, that is the prize up for grabs in a new contest from We Are Buffalo open to local nonprofits and community groups.
Today in Local Music and Community: Friday August 21, 2026
Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page. The Honk Committee and That 80s Hair Band on Old Falls Street USA. Music at 5pm. Scripps Acoustic Trio at Pearl Street Grill & Bewery. 5...
Longtime Buffalo radio broadcaster Sandy Beach dies
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Longtime Buffalo radio broadcaster Sandy Beach, who spent nearly six decades on the airwaves across Western New York, died at 86, WBEN announced Friday. Beach arrived in Buffalo in 1968 and spent many years at WKBW there before heading to WBEN in 1993. He spent 23 years hosting the “Beach and […]
Rain ,Thunderstorms, And Large Hail All Possible In Western New York
We could see severe weather this weekend in Western New York
North Tonawanda’s Reassessment Crisis and the People It Will Hurt
North Tonawanda is standing at a crossroads, and the direction chosen in the coming months will determine whether long-time residents can continue to call this city home. The push toward a full property reassessment may sound like a routine administrative update - a simple “modernization” of the tax roll - but anyone p
Buffalo woman avoids jail time after admitting her role in mail theft conspiracy
HAMBURG, N.Y. — A Buffalo woman who pleaded guilty in March to conspiring to steal mail from mailboxes in Hamburg, was sentenced on Thursday. Alexandria Duncan, 23, will serve two years probation. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. Between October 9 and October...
Gunfire Breaks Out in Niagara Falls, Masked Men Carrying Guns Seen Fleeing the Area
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 6:35pm on August 16th after reports of shots fired on 19th Street in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller told police that she heard gunshots followed by two black males wearing black hoodies and face masks cut through the […]
Hotel Ceiling Collapses on Guest in Niagara Falls, Knocking Him Unconscious
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 12:18am on August 15th after reports of a medical emergency on the 5600 block of Niagara Falls Blvd. at the Enjoy Hotel. The 911 caller told police that part of the ceiling collapsed on a guest inside of […]
