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The Buffalo Public School District announced Wednesday the launch of a new student attendance lottery designed to encourage school attendance, and to reinforce the connection between being in school each day and academic success. Read more from WBEN:

Another wave of retail and dining locations has been announced for Station 12, a new, upscale open-air shopping center coming to Amherst.

The Buffalo Police Department has released bodycam footage of an officer-involved shooting that happened on Donovan Drive in September of 2025.

The latest blast of winter weather in Western New York brought part of the Hi-Quality gas station on Camp Road in Hamburg to the ground Thursday. The structure over the gas-pumping area completely collapsed under the weight of snow. There is no word on if anyone was hurt.

Winter Weather Advisory until 1pm Monday for Northern Erie, Genesee, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus Counties for 4 to 8 inches of snow. Lake Effect Snow Warning until 1pm for Southern Erie and Wyoming Counties for 6 to 12 inches of snow. Winter Storm Watch for all of WNY Sunday through Monday...

Tom Golisano’s vision of turning the former Buffalo News building into his new Golisano Institute will be a huge draw and educational magnet for downtown Buffalo.

The USS Croaker, a World War II submarine and major attraction at the Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park, will get some long overdue repairs and renovations this year.

TOWN OF CONCORD, N.Y. (WKBW) — We all get snow in Western New York, but which communities have spent the most time shoveling over the past 30 years?. The answer is obvious: the Southtowns, but there's more to it. Erie County released a lake effect snow report analyzing snow since 1994, linked here.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Twenty-one days after taking the oath as Buffalo's 64th mayor, Sean Ryan says the city is still reviewing documents related to the Buffalo Police Department's response to the DJ Granville crash. "The law department has all the files," Mayor Ryan said. "There's thousands and thousands of...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Buffalo residents packed a public hearing Wednesday night to voice their frustrations about deteriorating conditions at city-owned public housing properties, with some saying they have waited years for basic repairs, like heat and mold remediation. The Buffalo Common Council held a hearing at...