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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Residents at Buffalo's Sedita Apartments, for senior living, have been without consistent heat and hot water since Saturday, forcing them to boil water for baths and sleep in coats and gloves, during the current bitter cold stretch. The heating crisis has affected multiple Buffalo Municipal...

The “Bills Mafia” House, a popular tailgate spot and short-term rental on Fay Street that is situated right next to the old stadium and directly across the street from the new one, is being sold by owner Shane Prouty. Read more from WBEN:

Buffalo’s food reputation has long started and ended with wings, but the city has quietly built a much richer dining scene. New restaurants are exploring global flavors, nose‑to‑tail cooking, and polished cocktails—often while still sneaking in a nod to Buffalo’s classics. These five relatively new...

Kenneth Krackow, MD, a pioneer of joint replacement and arthroplasty procedures, died Jan. 9. Dr. Krackow was an orthopedic surgeon and professor of orthopedics at the University of Buffalo (N.Y.) Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, according to a Jan. 29 news release from the university. He helped...

Before Christmas in 2022, this was the signature blizzard in Buffalo, even with relatively modest snowfall.

Captain Corey Flatau has been designated to be the next chief of police in the Town of Tonawanda. He will take over for Jim Stauffiger, who has announced his retirement.

Erie County is pushing a new $12.5 million plan to fight poverty in Buffalo. County Executive Mark Poloncarz wants to use state funding to support specialized programming for 600 families through the Community Action Organization of New York. Program components include life coaches, career coaches, financial literacy...

A Town of Niagara family is receiving help from a stranger after their financial situation left them living in a motel while a 68-year-old Desert Storm veteran spends long days asking for help on a busy corner--often with little luck. Christopher Robert - just a regular guy from the community - says he met Peter, a...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Doors are closed and chairs are up as several Western New York businesses have decided to close during the national “Ice-Out” strike on Jan. 30. “Buffalo, we are the City of Good Neighbors, we love this neighborhood and we love everybody that we live with, and so we want to protect […]

Two state leaders are pushing to change the design of the Peace Bridge to help prevent drivers in Buffalo from accidentally heading to Canada. Assemblyman Jon Rivera and Sen. April Baskin sent a letter to the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority saying, in part, that a ramp carrying traffic from Porter...