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Cynthia Gilbert, 38, was seen on police bodycam video acting belligerent and wielding a knife outside an apartment complex on Donovan Drive in the early morning hours of Sept. 27, 2025. Read more from WBEN:

After a short time out, for interior renovations, Fat Bob’s is fully open once again. I stopped in last night with a friend, to take a gander at the new bar, back bar, and service station, built by Brian Wilcox (woodwork) and Jim Sikorski (metalwork), and to grab a beer.

A man convicted of killing a young child and his babysitter in Palmyra is set to be paroled on Thursday. Chad Campbell was originally set to be paroled in Wayne County until the sheriff's office says that was changed due to "overwhelming public outcry from our citizens." Because of that, Campbell will now be paroled...

TONAWANDA, NY — A 73-year-old woman was found dead following a house fire in the Town of Tonawanda on March 9, 2026. The Brighton and Kenilworth fire departments along with Town of Tonawanda police responded to 795 Woodstock Ave. at 2:26 p.m. The fire was contained to that address.

A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter following a shooting on Potomac Avenue near Elmwood Avenue in the City of Buffalo.

Just as he did in 2021, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz says any bill that proposes youth hunters being allowed to hunt in the county will be vetoed upon arrival to his desk. Read more from WBEN:

CITY OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. — More information has been released about a fire on Tuesday on Delaware Street in the City of Tonawanda. A spokesperson for the City of Tonawanda Professional Firefighters took to social media Wednesday to provide more details about Tuesday's fire at 153 Delaware Street. According...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new fast-casual chicken restaurant will open its doors in downtown Buffalo on Thursday. Hencraft held a ribbon cutting Wednesday at its new location at the corner of Delaware Avenue and West Chippewa Street, next to Starbucks. The company is making a bold claim, calling itself the second-best...

Dr. Tom Quatroche will be leaving Erie County Medical Center to become the head of the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS). He has been with ECMC for 22 years, the last 10 serving as CEO. Read more from WBEN:

Erie County Sheriff John Garcia released a new draft assigned vehicle policy that explicitly allows certain deputies to use county vehicles for personal use while in Erie County.