Pioneer graduate and Chick-fil-A owner connects farm to city
Former Pioneer Graduate Cassie Sheedy, and her husband Kevin, are now the owners of the Chick-fil-A Restaurant on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga. The restaurant is one of the chain’s busiest. On Tuesday, July 14, the 2026 “Cow Appreciation Day” at Chick-fil-A took place, which is a CFA Historical Event...
Buffalo School Board member doesn’t see mayor’s letter as ‘power play’
""If Mayor Ryan wanted his person, I'm sure he would have been jockeying and calling the School Board members to get his pick in"
Buffalo housing prices have gone up 100% since start of pandemic, most in country
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Housing costs have gone up 100% in Buffalo since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which represents the highest jump out of any major metro area in the country. The increase, according to real estate database Parcl Labs, reached 100% on Wednesday. It did see a very slight drop to 99.8% […]
Winning Powerball ticket sold at Hamburg Wegmans
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a Hamburg Wegmans for Wednesday night’s drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Wegmans on McKinley Parkway. Winning numbers are drawn from a field of one to 69. The drawing is televised on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. To see
Family’s Sidewalk Bonfire Sparks Police, Fire Response in Niagara Falls
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 11:07am on July 16th after reports of a disturbance on the 1700 block of Welch Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller told dispatch that there is a family burning large piles of wood outside on the sidewalk. […]
Man Found Foaming at the Mouth, Unresponsive on Niagara Falls Street
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 6:54pm on July 14th after a medical emergency on 18th and Willow Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller – a third party – told police that there was a man lying on the ground who was unresponsible. […]
Another senior property tax rate cut may be coming
County Legislator Jeannie Vinal is pushing for a new seniors tax rate - for some
Man Beats Elderly Woman With Walker at Niagara Falls Hotel
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 12:09pm on July 17th after reports of an assault with injuries at the Econo Lodge on the 5900 block of Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller – an employee – told police that there is […]
‘Someone help me!’: Mother Punches 6-year-old Repeatedly in the Face at Niagara Falls Tops
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 11:42pm on July 13th after reports of a domestic assault with injuries at the gas station at Tops on Portage Road in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller told police that there is a mother "beating her son" who […]
WNY community mourns the loss of long-time firefighter Jay Mazurkiewicz
Friends, family and fellow firefighters are mourning the loss of Jay Mazurkiewicz, a long-time firefighter and dedicated life member who died at the age of 56 on Wednesday.
