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BUFFALO, N.Y. — The redevelopment of Buffalo's Commodore Perry homes is moving ahead. The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority held a lottery this week to create a wait list for 121 new apartments and townhouses that are now under construction. More than 700 people applied, and nearly 2,800 more are seeking one of the...

As the nation reels from Wednesday’s deadly shooting at a church in Minneapolis, the messages of faith will be prevalent at services this weekend. Read more from WBEN:

Buffalo Bandits forward Dhane Smith is co-owner of Sandbaggers, a new golf simulator bar opening on September 6 in Hamburg.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 6-year-old who was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia is in remission and ready for first grade after receiving an innovative cancer treatment at Roswell Park Comprehensive Care Center. On April 29, 2024, Bryn Ailinger was diagnosed with precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Roswell...

A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 3, to address the New York State Energy Plan. That includes the push to be all-electric by 2040. The state has released the Draft State Energy Plan for public comment and the Energy Planning Board is encouraging New Yorkers to review the Draft Plan and provide their...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — First responders across Western New York rushed to the deadly tour bus crash last week in Pembroke, including the ‘Physician Response Team.’ Dr. Joseph Bart is an attending physician at ECMC’s emergency department. He also works as director of EMS operations for UB MD Emergency Medicine. Bart...

Buffalo Police announced Wednesday that two 18-year-olds and four teenagers have been arrested following a shots fired incident on...

Hey there, music-loving friends. Thanks for being here. Just finished up an intensive 3 days prepping the ‘campers’ from the Borderland Band Camp, presented by a partnership between Buffalo Music Club and the Sportsmens Americana Music Foundation. For our sophomore year, we doubled enrollment, and a core group of pro...

Marc Bruno, a teacher at Riverside High School in Buffalo, says Wednesday’s shooting in Minneapolis is more than heartbreaking. He feels many schools in the Buffalo Public School District are negligent, when it comes to school safety. More from WBEN:

BUFFALO, N.Y. — In the wake of Wednesday’s deadly shooting in Minneapolis, the Erie County Sheriff’s Office is working to reassure residents and maintain open communication with the community. Officials say they are keeping lines of communication open with parents, teachers, and local leaders to ensure the...