Buffalo Residents and Organizations Provide Thanksgiving Meals and Assistance
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Buffalo residents and local organizations provided meals and assistance to those in need on Thanksgiving. Throughout the city, groups prepared thousands of meals, with volunteers working in cold weather to help their neighbors. Local efforts included meal...
Common Council goes after vacant lots
The Buffalo Common Council has two legislative actions underway to help address how the city can combat the more than 7,000 vacant lots scattered around Buffalo.
Seeking Niche Perfume Retailers in Buffalo: A Fragrant Quest
In a recent social media discussion, a user expressed their desire to find stockists for niche perfume brands in Buffalo. The user mentioned brands such as Diptyque, Initio, Xerjoff, Parfums de Marly, and Le Labo. They expressed their frustration at having to pay for samples online and their wish to experience the...
New Affordable Homes Now Available in Buffalo and Cheektowaga Through ARPA Infill Initiative
The Buffalo Erie Niagara Land Improvement Corporation (BENLIC) has completed and sold the first homes built under the ARPA Infill Initiative. These homes are located in Buffalo and Cheektowaga and are available to buyers who meet specific income requirements.
Buffalo motorcycle club serving free Thanksgiving meals to community in need
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Buffalo motorcycle club spread Thanksgiving kindness throughout the community on Thanksgiving Day by serving free hot meals to anyone in need. The No Questions Asked Motorcycle Club distributed turkey, dressing, green beans and mac and cheese at 1334 Broadway Street in Buffalo. The meal...
Escalating Energy Costs: A Growing Concern for New York Residents
As the cost of living continues to rise, many consumers are feeling the pinch, especially when it comes to their utility bills. A recent post on social media has highlighted the significant increase in balanced billing from the National Grid. The user shared their billing history, showing a jump from $69 per month in...
Woman Gives Birth to Ninth Child Inside Niagara Falls Apartment
LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Dispatch received a call around 12:20am on November 27th after reports of a medical emergency on 16th Street in Niagara Falls, NY. The 911 caller stated that a woman was in labor. According to the audio, it would be the woman's ninth child. Medical and the fire department responded to the scene....
Seeking a New Home: A Veteran Family’s Journey from Texas to Buffalo
A couple, both disabled Navy veterans, are planning to move from Texas to Buffalo, New York, in search of a more open, accepting, and supportive community. The couple, who have a 10-year-old son interested in arts and theater, are seeking advice on the best high schools in the area. They are also interested in...
Power outage had St. Luke’s volunteers praying, pivoting to save Thanksgiving dinner
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — St. Luke’s Mission of Mercy volunteers were forced to pivot their community Thanksgiving dinner preparations this morning after learning last night’s storm had knocked out power at their facility. When our cameras arrived at St. Lukes Thursday morning, the hall that would soon serve hundreds...
Man on Payphone Tells Police He’s Holding 5 People Hostage, Has Machine Gun
LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 10:50pm on November 26th after reports of a hostage situation on Elmwood in Buffalo. A male on a payphone stated that he is holding 5 people hostage and that he has a glock 17. The male continued, stating that an accomplice has a machine gun. A massive...
