2 suffer life-threatening injuries in Amherst crash
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash in Amherst early Tuesday morning, according to police. Police responded to the area of 2457 Kensington Avenue just before 6 a.m. Tuesday. It was found that the driver, a 37-year-old Cheektowaga man, was driving southbound, crossed into...
Woman Uses Fake Name After Being Caught Stealing $342 in Merchandise
Niagara Falls Police were working special detail at Walmart on Military round around 6:30pm on July 20th when Asset Protection advise...
New fitness studio opening in historic Buffalo building
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new fitness studio is bringing the heat to one of Buffalo's most historic buildings. Movement, an infrared pilates and yoga studio, is getting ready for its Grand Opening at 1786 Main Street in the Monroe Building, once home to the Monroe Motor Company and later the iconic Record Theatre.
Buffalo city leaders responds to MLK Jr. Park splash pad complaints
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Trash, dirty diapers and even reports of people breaking into a city splash pad after hours. That's what one community activist says was happening at MLK Park and other areas around Buffalo, but videos shared online may have sparked a turning point. Just days ago, community...
Two Men Arraigned in Connection to Shooting of 2-Year-Old in Village of Sloan
(WNY News Now) – Two men have been arraigned on felony charges following a shooting that injured a toddler during a domestic incident in Erie County. Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced the arraignment of two individuals in connection with the shooting of a 2-year-old child that occurred on...
‘Once in a generation change’: Construction to begin soon on new Marine Drive Apartments
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Phase One of the new Marine Drive Apartments is progressing. The parking lot below the Skyway, where the Phase One apartments will be, was closed down last week to prepare for excavation. "This is a once-in-a-generation kind of change," said Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Executive...
New: Saffron Kitchen Brings Afghan & Persian Flavor to This Beautifully Restored Building in...
With all that’s happened in Afghanistan and Iran recently, it’s important to remember that these countries have vibrant cultures and cuisines. The food from this part of the world can be hard to find ‘round here, but thankfully more restaurants have been offering Afghan and Persian dishes.
Local community advocates call for ‘fresh start’ at Tesla Gigafactory in South Buffalo
A number of local community advocates gathered outside the Tesla Gigafactory in South Buffalo, calling for New York State to explore new and better business opportunities for the site. Read more from WBEN:
Carl Paladino: A Giant Footprint
Carl Paladino says he has survived many cycles, ups and downs, but still goes to work every day, although he has turned over the business operations of Ellicott Development and all the properties to his son William. “Billy handles it all,” says Carl Paladino, who seems much more relaxed these...
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library director dead at 51
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The director of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library has died at 51, the library said in a statement. John Spears, who was appointed library director in April 2022, died following a battle with cancer. He has spoken and published articles for the Western New York Library Resources Council,...