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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A former police precinct in Buffalo’s Old First Ward may become the city’s answer to its longstanding animal shelter dilemma. Mayor Sean Ryan announced plans for a new Buffalo Animal Shelter on Thursday at 294 Louisiana St. as part of a $30 million project. The plan will need approval from the […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A plan to pave a nearly century-old brick street in South Buffalo is on hold after neighbors raised concerns about preserving the roadway. On Eden Street, some neighbors think the red brick is an attractive part of the neighborhood, but it has deteriorated. "I do...

North towners, your go-to restaurant list is about to get more interesting. Three familiar spaces in Amherst and Williamsville are getting a second life. The new restaurants moving in are bringing buttery croissants, cherry pie and plenty of pizza. Step Out Buffalo is the leading destination for the best food,...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man was found guilty by a jury for stealing more than $176,000 from a 72-year-old family member, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office said Thursday. A jury on Wednesday found 37-year-old Jamire Y. Barber guilty of one count of second-degree grand larceny. In January 2022, the victim was hospitalized due […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan will be bringing his “The Last of the Bugs” 2027 tour to Highmark Stadium on Saturday, June 12. Kahan teased his tour Tuesday via various stadium’s social media stories, including Highmark Stadium, Fenway Park in Boston, Ford Field in Detroit, and Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, with each […]

We could see record warmth in Western New York Today.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — With Halloween right around the corner, these are the suggested times to go trick-or-treating across Western New York. This page will be updated with additional times across WNY.

Opening statements were heard today in the Richard Walls murder trial. The Cheektowaga man is accused of fatally shooting Md Rawnaq Ratin. Ratin's death sparked prayers and protests in the neighborhood. Nearly two years later, jurors are hearing competing accounts of what led to the shooting, with prosecutors arguing Walls committed murder and the defense maintaining he acted in self-defense.

There is some big news for people who live in the East Aurora and Elma, New York, areas. According to reports, a new Tractor Supply store is planned for the former Made in America Store location, bringing another major retailer to the area.There is something special about the East Aurora community. I grew up in East Aurora and graduated from East Aurora High School in 1995. Over the years, I have watched the village and surrounding communities change in many ways, and that evolution continues to

WEST SENECA, NY — A West Seneca man was arrested after allegedly making threats through Instagram to kill Wegmans employees and bomb the business, as well as threatening police. Officers and detectives investigated the threats made through an Instagram account on Aug. 31. The messages included threats to kill...