Flock cameras face calls for new rules after Cheektowaga police investigation
A local state lawmaker is calling for public hearings on license plate readers after alleged misuse in his district.
A James Beard-Nominated Buffalo Restaurant Is Closing, and You Only Have Until New Year’s...
It’s not every day that a James Beard-nominated Buffalo restaurant announces its closing, but when it does, it really stings. Waxlight Bar à Vin on Chandler Street in Black Rock will close for good after its final dinner on New Year’s Eve, December 31. This Buffalo restaurant closing is a big loss, because Waxlight hel
A Texas-Style Barbecue Favorite Has Shut Its Doors For Good
Barbecue fans in the Southtowns, we’ve got some tough news. Yankee BBQ in Hamburg has shut down. Anyone who calls the restaurant now hears a recorded farewell thanking customers for their support, according to The New 96.1. The Texas-style barbecue spot closed not long after leaving its original Route 5 home in Woodlaw
Costco working to get membership numbers up as Amherst warehouse opening nears
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A little more than three weeks remain until Western New York’s first Costco will open for business. Located on Ridge Lea Road in Amherst, the buy-in-bulk warehouse is scheduled to open for members on Oct. 28. The gas station attached to the warehouse is already open. The store is bringing in […]
Moriarty Café’s Chef Jennifer Boye levels up perfection
Two years ago, Jennifer Boye, a chef with thirty years of kitchen success at local restaurants and hotels, took the helm at Moriarty Café, replacing founding chef Andy Bauerschmidt, who’d helped launch the sister business adjacent to beloved whole animal butcher shop run by Tom Moriarty. To Bauerschmidt’s foundation of
Radford on Buffalo Schools cuts: ‘Hard, but necessary’ proposal
Sam Radford says the new Buffalo Schools proposal is long overdue
Brand New Oktoberfest Market Shutting Down Street in Buffalo
Brand New Oktoberfest Market Shutting Down Street in Buffalo
Something Sinister: Tullis Johnson on Charles E. Burchfield’s Haunted Landscapes (Podcast)
This fall, the Burchfield Penney Art Center prepares for scares as Something Sinister: The Haunted Landscapes of Charles E. Burchfield opens October 29, 2026, and runs through February 28, 2027. Tullis Johnson, Charles Cary Rumsey Curator at the Burchfield Penney Art Center, who curated Something Sinister, sees the exh
‘It would be so heartbreaking’: Buffalo Public Schools proposes closing up to 8 schools
BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — A proposal by Buffalo Public Schools to close and merge up to eight city schools has left families across the district stunned. “It would be so heartbreaking,” said Dr. Tim Monreal, a Buffalo school parent. The district is targeting the following schools to close...
Heavy police presence in Depew
Man became uncooperative during a welfare check Sunday

















