Audit of Erie County’s fleet exposes signficiant flaws and potential for abuse
An audit by the Erie County Comptroller's Office found significant problems with oversight of the county's fleet.
Buffalo City Council Approves Revised Homestead Plan for City-Owned Lots
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Buffalo's City Council has approved a revised Homestead Plan to address the city's many vacant lots and rundown areas. The program allows nonprofit organizations, individuals, and community groups to buy city-owned lots. They can use these lots for new...
GPS mistake sends U-Haul to border, ends with gun discovery and arrest
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A citizen of Ecuador was arrested and charged after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered a loaded pistol in a U-Haul truck during an inspection at the Peace Bridge Port of Entry. According to U.S. Attorney's Office prosecutors, 24-year-old Victor Jose Marino Pullo was charged...
Powerful winds topple tree onto Buffalo home, with family inside
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Winter weather arrived in Western New York on Wednesday night, when a tree landed on top of a City of Buffalo home. Powerful winds were recorded across the region. In one instance, it knocked a down a tree that fell into a Normal Avenue home. The...
Two Women Hospitalized After Being Shot Inside Home
LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 1:20am on November 28th after reports of a shooting with injuries on Dodge Street in Buffalo, New York. The initial report indicated that a single woman was shot inside of the residence. It was then reported that an additional woman was shot as well. The...
Lake-Effect Snowstorm Weakens in Western New York; Weather and Travel Conditions Improving
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Western New York experienced a lake-effect snowstorm that brought almost 20 inches of snow to areas such as Ellicaville. Other locations saw lighter amounts. By Friday evening, snow showers continued but were less severe. Road conditions improved, though...
Thousands get ready to boogie at Saturday’s ‘World’s Largest Disco’
7,000 people will descend upon the Buffalo Convention Center at 9 p.m. Saturday for the annual World’s Largest Disco, which is now in its 32nd year.
Several Children Alone in Home Pound on the Window Screaming for Help
LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 7pm on November 27th after reports of a check the welfare on Trowbridge Street in the City of Buffalo. The 911 caller - a neighbor - stated that multiple kids (three) between the ages of 4 and 8 were home alone. The caller further said that there were no...
Tonawanda Tattoo Shop Offers Black Friday Discount on Small Tattoos
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. While most Black Friday shoppers looked for deals at big-box stores, a tattoo shop in Tonawanda offered a different option. The shop held a sale, giving 50 percent off on small tattoos. The event attracted regular customers and new visitors. Many people...
Woman Screams that She’s Locked in a Room with Bars on the Windows
LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 11:30am on November 27th after reports of a possible hostage situation and/or family offense situation on Rother Avenue in the City of Buffalo. The 911 caller - a neighbor - stated that she could hear a woman screaming that she was locked in a room with...
