Erie County Sheriff’s Office investigating deadly incident in Grand Island
The Erie County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly incident that occurred on December 11 in Grand Island.
Niagara County Sees 33 Arrests In A Week Of Crime Busts
From grand larceny to drug charges, the latest police activity in Niagara County paints a complex picture of local crime this week.
Man awaiting trial for murder of girlfriend, newborn found dead at Erie County Correctional...
A man charged with murdering his girlfriend and newborn son at their Norwood Avenue home in Buffalo was found dead Wednesday night at Erie County Correctional Facility. Read more from WBEN:
Catholic Charities Warns About Immigration Scammers
Catholic Charities of Buffalo says it has been made aware of immigration legal service scams that use the agency's name to victimize vulnerable immigrants. According to Catholic Charities, scammers are claiming immigrants can enroll in legal programs by paying a fee, but these programs do not exist and neither...
Buffalo Names New City Leaders, Pledges Transparency and Improved Services
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. Buffalo is preparing for a change in city leadership as the incoming mayor announces key new appointees. The mayor-elect stated that the new leadership will focus on transparency, collaboration, and responsiveness. The administration will address...
18-year-old Daughter Tries to Slice and Dice Father in Niagara Falls
LISTEN TO POLICE AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 3pm on December 8th after reports of an assault with a weapon on North Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller - the girl's father - said that his 18-year-old daughter was threatening him with a knife. She had, in fact, cut him at least once. The...
Man Threatens to Jump Off Niagara Falls Bridge
LISTEN TO POLICE AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 12:30am on December 10th after reports of a mental health emergency in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller said that her soon-to-be ex-husband was posting on social media that he wanted to harm himself and jump off a "tall bridge." The male's location was...
Guinness World Record Attempt Coming To Buffalo
Buffalo could be home to a new World Record this month.
Committee recommends closure of 2 Buffalo public schools
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two early childhood schools in Buffalo have been recommended to close by the school closure committee. The committee says D’Youville Porter Campus School PS 3 and Early Childhood Center PS 90 should close their doors. In order to make a decision, the committee reviewed a wide range of data,...
Diversity a hallmark with Sean Ryan’s administration choices
One week after naming his four-person deputy mayor team, Buffalo Mayor-elect Sean Ryan has named the first four commissioners for his new administration. Read more from WBEN:
