‘Earned the respect’: Highlighting the work of women at the state DOT during Women’s...
HAMBURG, N.Y. (WKBW) — In honor of Women's History Month, two women at the New York State Department of Transportation in Erie County are breaking barriers in roles traditionally held by men — one behind the wheel of a plow and the other managing crews who keep our roads safe.
Leather shop born at the beginning of Buffalo preparing to close its doors after...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Western New York institution is preparing to close its doors, marking the end of a business that has served generations for 175 years. M. Steffan’s & Sons, a leather goods and repair shop that traces its roots to 1851, will shut down at the end of March. The closure brings to an end a family-run...
Amazon to Close Lancaster Facility, Impacting 542 Employees
Amazon is closing its Lancaster facility as part of a broader effort to streamline operations. The closure will affect more than 542 employees working at the facility. Amazon is adopting a new strategy to simplify its structure, which is leading to layoffs. According to The Country Herald, the layoffs mark one of the...
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Tragedy On ‘The Madison’ [Review]
Actor Kurt Russell is absolutely right about 'The Madison.'
West Falls gas station discounts prices at the pump for one-day special
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A gas station and convenience store are back open in West Falls after closing for renovations and discounting their price of gas on Tuesday to celebrate. The former Valero on Davis Road is now operating as a Sunoco. On March 17, the owners dropped the price of gas by a dollar […]
Seneca Babcock shutdown raising lots of questions, concerns
The closing of the Seneca Babcock Community Association has Buffalo and Erie County officials working to find new agencies and venues to house services SBCA offered.
Nonprofit says outage forcing fire watch at Buffalo senior housing building
Matt Urban Human Services says the building's fire panel has been out of service for weeks. Executive Director Ryan Undercoffer said the nonprofit first became aware of the issue in late February.
Residents Raise Concerns Over BMHA Living Conditions
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Residents of the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority are voicing frustration over what they say are years of unsafe and unsanitary living conditions. “Don’t let us keep living in rat holes because that’s what they got us living in, a rat hole,” said Michael Hill, a BMHA resident.
Buffalo has a garbage truck shortage, causing missed pickups across the city
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Missed garbage pickup was the second-most received complaint from residents who called Buffalo's 311 Call and Resolution Center in February, and the deputy mayor says a shortage of working garbage trucks is to blame. Deputy Mayor Benjamin Swanekamp said the city is operating with far...
Local man admits to fatally stabbing dog
A former City of Tonawanda man faces two years behind bars after admitting to stabbing a dog inside his home. Emery Kawski pleaded guilty to aggravated animal cruelty for intentionally stabbing a 4-year-old Boston Terrier. More from WBEN:
