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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — As winter intensifies, volunteers with the Homeless Alliance of Western New York are conducting surveys at sheltered and unsheltered locations for 24 hours. The annual Point-in-Time Count (PIT Count) aims to provide resources to those experiencing homelessness. About 150 volunteers were...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — An investigation is underway into a deadly stabbing in Buffalo on Saturday afternoon. Buffalo Police say that shortly after 3:30 p.m., officers responded to calls that a woman had been stabbed at the Pine Harbor Apartments on Seventh Street. Police say that the woman was...

Shane Cronin, 31, of Lombard, Illinois, was sentenced to five years in prison and five years of post-release supervision on Wednesday for attempting to kidnap a Buffalo Public School student, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. According to the DA’s office, on February 11, 2025, Cronin...

The Erie County Sheriff's Office Air 1 helicopter helped track down an alleged stolen Ford Explorer in Buffalo on Sunday.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man was sentenced Friday morning after he seriously injured a dog who ended up in the hospital with skull fractures, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. Officials said 31-year-old Deandre Rogers hit a 9-year-old chihuahua in the early morning hours of May 10,...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo woman was sentenced on Thursday after she spent nearly seven years stealing thousands of dollars from a church on the east side, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office announced. LaChria Bowden, 55, was sentenced to five years of probation for stealing around $272,205. Bowden...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — With dangerous temperatures in the forecast, many local organizations are helping neighbors in need prepare. “It can be dangerous, it can be deadly, you get windchills of what’s happening now, not very long and you’re in trouble, especially if you have nowhere to go,” said Michael Gilhooly,...

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — A small group gathered to protest Thursday morning outside U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy's office. 2 On Your Side spoke with the group, which said the demonstration was meant to call attention to what they called government-sponsored violence. Organizers said staff members invited some protesters...

There’s something magical about finding a restaurant that makes you feel like you’ve discovered a secret that everyone should know about. Brick House Tavern + Tap in Amherst, New York is that hidden treasure where comfort food reaches art form status without any of the pretentiousness that usually comes with culinary...

LISTEN TO POLICE AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 6pm after reports of a serious motor vehicle accident on the 1000 block of 17th Street in Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls Police, fire and medical responded to the scene after reports of a motor vehicle accident. According to the audio, one individual...