New Buffalo rage room offers safe space to release stress
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new business opening on Buffalo's West Side offers people a way to release built up stress or frustration in a safe and controlled environment. So Anxious Rage & Paint on Friday held its grand opening at 415 Rhode Island St. It's what's commonly known as a "rage room," a place where people can take th
Man arrested for assault in Chautauqua County
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man was arrested and charged with assault after injuring an individual and following the victim with a knife, the Westfield Police Department said Saturday. Officials responded to a report of assault on North Portage Street in Westfield shortly before 1 p.m. on Thursday. Officials said 49-year-
Theodore Roosevelt Inauguration site debuts 45-star American flag for America’s birthday
BUFFALO, N.Y. — An 'old-school' look has returned to one of Buffalo's most famous historical sites, just in time for the celebration of America's 250th birthday. The Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historical Site is now flying a 45-star American flag in front of the museum on 641 Delaware Ave in Buffalo.
Investigation leads to removal of 10 cats from Niagara County home
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — Ten cats were removed from a Niagara County home after authorities discovered that the two adults who lived there were listed on the Animal Abuse Registry and were prohibited by court order from possessing animals. The names of the two people were not provided by the...
‘There is a need’: New waterfront grill to open Tuesday on Tonawanda Island in...
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — A new North Tonawanda restaurant is opening on Tonawanda Island, marking the next step in the area’s development. Ducky's Waterfront Grill will be open for all to enjoy this week. Ducky's Waterfront Grill will also hold a soft opening on Sunday from noon...
Long Island man found guilty on rape and stalking charges
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Long Island man has been found guilty on rape, stalking, and abuse charges for actions that took place in Western New York. Erie County District Attorney Michael Keane announced Friday that Nayo M. "Santos" Rebounces, 24, of Lynbrook, N.Y., was found guilty by jury of two counts of rape, one count of
Jennie B. Richmond nursing home to close
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Workers from the Jennie B. Richmond nursing home in Springville were notified Friday that the home plans to close. The 40 workers were notified by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East that the New York State Department of Health approved a plan to close the facility. “These closures are overw
Upstate NY drunk driver pleads guilty to killing skateboarder, crashing into home, then fleeing...
A 29-year-old Upstate New York man pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing a skateboarder in a drunk driving crash two years ago and then fleeing the scene. Brian M. Borth of Tonawanda entered guilty pleas to one count of manslaughter in the second degree, two counts of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree and one c
Elmwood Village Convenience Store (And Deli)
After years, upon years, of seeing a vacant storefront at 500 Elmwood Avenue, a quality tenant has moved in. This retail location has been empty for so long, that I actually stopped thinking about it. But now, Alex Almontaser has set up shop with his Elmwood Village Convenience Store, which, he told me, is all about br
Former Parkside Candy building a ‘natural’ for redevelopment
Main Street building to be anchored by store fronts

















