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"We should be investing in a diverse energy portfolio that allows us to access not only reliable, but also affordable energy" - State Sen. Rob Ortt

Mike Posner and Ray Williams. Submitted photo Ray Williams was wrapping up a day of work at My Cuts Barbershop on East Main Street on Tuesday when he got a text message asking him to cut hair for someone he never expected — Grammy-nominated singer Mike Posner. Williams said he thought the request was fake, until

Georgia Man Dies in Tragic Hamburg I-90 Highway Crash. State Police say the driver suffered a self-inflicted injury before his vehicle left the New York State Thruway. A Hamburg I-90 fatal crash claimed the life of a 29-year-old Georgia man Wednesday after his car left the New York State Thruway and entered a heavily w

Twenty local police agencies have installed license plate readers and conduct thousands of searches a week of motorists — Cheektowaga in particular. Officials say the technology helps them fight crime, but critics call it unwarranted surveillance. A Flock camera captures the license plate of a visitor to The Boulevard.

TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — National Hot Dog Day brought long lines and plenty of excitement to Ted’s Hot Dogs on Wednesday as customers took advantage of the restaurant’s annual buy-one-get-one-free promotion. The one-day event was held at all Ted’s Hot Dogs locations, where guests received a free...

Some stories defy explanation, especially when law enforcement is involved, and people expect fair treatment. In the case at hand, the law enforcement involved is the Niagara Falls Police Department, and the complainant is Niagara Falls native Ken Thomas, who is currently recovering from a jeep accident in Las Vegas an

CHEEKTOWAGA, NY (WKBW) — Neighbors in south Cheektowaga are speaking out about tall grass, weeds, and overgrown brush on town-owned property behind their homes, saying the highway department is not doing enough to maintain it. Diane Scholl contacted 7 News after a previous report about uncut brush on Donald...

Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper have already confirmed algae blooms at several locations around the region

Gov. Hochul clashes with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin over the pace of an investigation of residential properties contaminated with radioactive materials

Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page. *I am on vacation. Posts were created in advance. Please check with the venue for cancellations or changes*. American Revolution Educator Workshop at The Buffalo History...