Woman Arrested for DWI Under Leandra’s Law With Child in Vehicle
A Lockport woman is facing multiple charges after driving intoxicated with a child in her vehicle. At approximately 11:16am on Friday,...
State law forces ‘all electric’ for ‘most new building’ construction in January 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Starting in January 2026, New York State will be making a big change in building and construction regulations as part of the ongoing state-mandated transition from fossil fuels to all-electric heated homes and buildings as part of the state's climate action policies. A Friday afternoon Zoom...
Former Erie County home site in Alden sold for $1 to become pot-growing facility
ALDEN, N.Y. — It's an interesting transition — from nursing home to pot-growing facility — but that's the property development plan we could soon see in the Town of Alden. Erie County officials feel it is a better deal for taxpayers in the long run even if...
A new judge will now handle the case against Peter Gerace and others charged...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new judge will take over the case of Pharaoh's strip club owner Peter Gerace and several other men charged with conspiring to kill a witness before should she could testify at Gerace's drug and sex trafficking trial last year. Crystal Quinn, a former dancer at...
Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival begins Friday
It’s a milestone for this year’s Galbani Italian Heritage Festival, as the event is in its 50th year on Hertel Avenue. Read more from WBEN:
Border Patrol Requested by Niagara Falls Police During Traffic Stop for Suspected Illegal
Niagara Falls Police were on routine patrol around 1:15pm on July 22nd in the area of Niagara Falls Boulevard when the license plate...
On Track to Be the Largest in New York: The McKinley Parkway Historic District
A proposal is currently under review to designate a large portion of South Buffalo as the McKinley Parkway Historic District, a move that would establish the largest National Register Historic District in New York State. A Vision for South Buffalo. Centered around the iconic McKinley Parkway, the proposed district...
$3 Million Winning Scratch Off Ticket Sold In Western New York
The New York State Lottery announced that one grand prize-winning scratch-off ticket was sold in Buffalo, New York. Two people have come forward to claim the grand prize from the New York State Lottery’s Bonus 50X Scratch-off game. The grand prize was $3 million dollars. The two winners decided...
Fire at South Park Golf Course Clubhouse under investigation
An investigation is underway into what caused a fire at the South Park Golf Course Clubhouse on South Park Avenue near the Botanical Gardens.
Upstate NY Man Criminally Charged
BUFFALO, NY.- A 29-year-old Buffalo, New York, man, who was first charged earlier this month by the Buffalo Police Department with narcotics and weapons offenses, is facing up to 15 years in federal prison after being taken into custody and charged last Friday by federal criminal complaint with an alleged federal...
