Spectacular summer weather to be interrupted by showers, scattered storms
Quiet weather today with high temperatures ranging in the 80s and a touch more humidity. An area of low pressure will then bring us showers and scattered thunderstorms late tonight
BPS holds annual event celebrating summer meals program
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — During the school year, the Buffalo Public School District serves 29,000 meals to students every day — and that need doesn’t just go away when school’s out. “If anybody’s hungry, there’s really no reason why they can’t come down to any location and get a free meal,” said Ruth Conner, the […]
Chippewa street weekend driving ban update
The weekend driving ban has been in place for the past seven weeks, business owners say it seems to be helping.
Man charged for allegedly threatening Rep. Nick Langworthy
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WENY) -- A Western New York man is facing a federal charge after allegedly threatening to execute Congressman Nick Langworthy. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Western District of New York, Gerald Przybylski, 78, from Hamburg, N.Y. is charged with threatening to injure a member of...
Buffalo honors 50 years of Italian Heritage Festival with ‘Italian Festival Way’ sign along...
Just a week before the 50th anniversary of the Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival, the city honored the timely tradition in North Buffalo by unveiling a new trailblazing sign designating Hertel Avenue as “Italian Festival Way”. Read more from WBEN:
Drunk Woman Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail After Killing Woman With Her Car
A Buffalo woman who struck and killed a pedestrian while driving under the influence has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and five years...
Family speaks out after fatal Buffalo shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A suspect has been taken into custody after police say a 44-year-old Buffalo woman was shot and killed Thursday morning. Rickey Crouch, a 49-year-old Buffalo man, is in custody after being ejected from his vehicle following a police pursuit on the I-90, state police sources said. He allegedly...
Two Upstate New York Pizzerias Named Best in the Nation
Two pizzerias in Upstate New York have just been named among the 50 best in the nation. For as long as pizza has been around, fans of the cheese, sauce, and dough creation have long argued over where to find the best pizza in the U.S. Most New Yorkers would...
One Of America’s Oldest Zoo’s Is Celebrating Big Birthday
It's often too easy to forget that the city and region we live in are quite historic, with a long and storied place in the American story. Since Buffalo was originally settled in 1789, the people and institutions who have called Western New York home have done a lot to support the United States being the greatest...
Ban on vehicular traffic on block of Chippewa during busy bar nights approaches two-month...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — It's been almost two months since steps were announced in hopes of discouraging unruly behavior in one of Buffalo's most popular entertainment districts. The measures included banning automobiles on portion of Chippewa Street, between Franklin Street and Delaware Avenue, between 10 a.m. and 4 a.m. on...