To Abridge or Not to Abridge: The Kenan Center Delivers All of Shakespeare in...
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again], directed by Kevin Leary and starring Kevin Craig, Brendan Didio, and Jeremy Kreuzer, is produced by the Kenan Center’s Taylor Theatre, 433 Locust Street, Lockport, NY. (716) 433-2617 | www.kenancenter.org. The show runs April 30 through May 10. RUNTIME: Approximately...
‘Always stay kind’: Loved ones celebrate Father Baker Manor resident turning 100
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WKBW) — There were smiles, songs and plenty of love inside Father Baker Manor on Sunday as Norine Kawzynski celebrated a remarkable milestone, her 100th birthday. Friends and family gathered to honor Norine, sharing stories and memories from a life that has touched so many around...
Caring for others means caring for yourself
Since she moved to the U.S. from Moldova, Cristina Gore wanted to open a spa. Beginning in 2014, with limited English proficiency and no family support, she began working—at restaurants, in production at Greatbatch, and for a now-closed spa. Finally, in November 2024, she realized her dream when she opened Lady Bird Laser Spa, named to evoke confidence, freedom, and transformation. “It’s...
NYSDOT concerned by speeding in work zones on I-290
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The New York State Department of Transportation is urging drivers to slow down when going through a work zone. The most recent call to pump the brakes comes after numbers rolled in from automated work zone speed enforcement cameras on the I-290. DOT public information officer Ryan Whalen said more than […]
Monday marks first day on the job for new Buffalo police commissioner
Monday is the first day on the job for the Buffalo Police Department's new commissioner. The appointment of Erika Shields was confirmed by Buffalo Common Council by a 5-4 vote last week. The vote came after she was questioned about her tenure as commissioner for the Atlanta Police Department. That ended in her June 2020 resignation hours after an Atlanta officer shot and...
Jury finds Town of Tonawanda man guilty of murder after machete attack
A jury has found a Town of Tonawanda man guilty of murder after a machete attack in Buffalo in September 2023.
Buffalo man sentenced to prison after shooting and killing his brother
The Erie County District Attorney's Office announced that a Buffalo man was sentenced to prison after shooting and killing his brother.
Police Called After Vicious Assault on Mother-in-Law in Niagara Falls Leaves Injuries
LISTEN TO POLICE AUDIO BELOW: Law enforcement received a call around 9:49pm on April 29th after reports of a domestic disturbance with injuries on Ely Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller and believed daughter of the victim said a male was “attacking” (i.e.: physically assaulting) his mother-in-law. The extent of injuries sustained is unknown […]
Kearns concerned over Buffalo tax hike proposal
Clerk calls on Erie County to allow payment plans for those who owe taxes
Teacher Appreciation Week freebies and deals: Whataburger, Chipotle and more
We rounded up the best Teacher Appreciation Week freebies and deals.

















