Buffalo NY

Buffalo, New York, has long been a city of grit, ambition, and undeniable talent. From legal minds to musical innovators, the city has shaped figures who made a national and international impact. This list highlights notable individuals born in Buffalo, ranked from rising names to influential icons. Here are...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Emotions ran high in a Buffalo court Friday morning after the father of a toddler who lost his life back in October of 2024 was sentenced in connection with the child’s death. Brittany Paisley, the mother of the late 21-month-old Logan Paisley, fought back tears as the man who pleaded guilty […]

Sometimes the most satisfying food experiences come from places that don’t try too hard to impress you. Brick House Tavern + Tap in Amherst, New York is that rare combination of unpretentious atmosphere and surprisingly delicious food that makes you wonder why you haven’t been coming here all along.

A Code Blue has been issued for Erie County and the city of Buffalo. It comes as Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for all of New York due to anticipated severe winter weather over the next few days. An overnight shelter will be open at 100 E...

Good evening, Buffalo. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Periods of snow will continue through the overnight into Friday afternoon. Some of the snow could add up in spots. The focus for the heaviest snowfall will...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Cheektowaga man was sentenced to prison for causing the death of his son. Jahmil A. Paisley, 31, appeared Friday in Erie County Court and received an indeterminate sentence of two to six years in prison. Paisley pleaded guilty in November to one count of manslaughter in the second degree, a Class C...

At 12:57 p.m. on Friday, the National Weather Service released a winter storm warning valid from Sunday 7 a.m. until Monday 7 p.m. for Northern Erie as well as Niagara and Genesee counties. The weather service says to expect, “Total snow accumulations 10 to 15 inches.”. “Travel will be...

A country superstar is returning to Upstate New York on his 2026 tour dates. Luke Bryan announced more than 30 concerts Friday, including stops June 26 at the Taste of Country festival in Buffalo, Aug. 26 at CMAC in Canandaigua, and Aug. 29 at the Broadview Stage at SPAC (Saratoga Performing Arts Center) in Saratoga...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two Niagara County men convicted of conspiring to defraud federal pandemic relief programs were sentenced in federal court. John L. Hutchins, 72, of Lewiston and Roberto Soliman, 45, of Niagara Falls were sentenced in U.S. District Court to 14 months and 20 months in prison, respectively, after being...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Town of Tonawanda police is releasing a statement after residents gathered for the people they say have been harmed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A joint vigil and protest took place at the Border Patrol Station on Colvin Woods Parkway on Thursday. One protestor described...