Dale Cummings, age and address unknown, was arraigned Monday afternoon in Buffalo City Court on a felony charge of criminal possession of a weapon. At a 4 p.m. news conference, Mayor Byron Brown and Police Commissioner Joseph A. Gramaglia referred to Cummings as "a person of interest in the …
"Waterway of Change: A Complex Legacy of the Erie Canal" is an exhibit that will begin with information about the traditional homeland of the Haudenosaunee and the canal's opening in 1825, and continue with stories about how the waterway turned Buffalo into thriving port and shipping hub by …
"It's been a heck of an April," said Bisons General Manager Anthony Sprague. "It was easier to survive (the three games in) March than it was April, if you can believe that. It's been a rough start, but I'll take this over last year by a million miles."
Prosecutors received permission Monday to interview a member of the jury that delivered a partial verdict in the bribery and corruption trial of former Drug Enforcement Administration agent Joseph Bongiovanni.
State Sen. Tim Kennedy, a Democrat, is running against West Seneca Supervisor Gary Dickson, a Republican, in the special election in the heavily-Democratic district that includes part of Erie and Niagara counties.
While we are only a few days removed from the draft, there is already plenty being said about the Buffalo Bills’ 2024 draft class.
He won't be the "Last Chef Standing," but Buffalo chef Camille Le Caer found the bright spot after being eliminated in the fourth episode of the Food Network series Sunday. "This competition was really difficult. It was very cutthroat," he said. "I wish I could have made it further, but I've…
If Lake Erie continues to have warm temperature anomalies, the most common prevailing wind direction in our region coming off the lake will bring somewhat less lake cooling than is typical for a Buffalo springtime and early summer, writes Don Paul.
Rousseau, 24, is coming off of his third year, a season in which he posted five sacks and 18 quarterback hits.
“Crowns” is a love letter to the importance of beautiful hats in the lives of Black women.
County Executive Mark Poloncarz and officials from Cheektowaga and the Land Bank stood together in front of a grassy residential lot at 44 Long Ave., where one of five new, affordable homes is being built in the town, with groundbreaking expected by late summer.
The Buffalo Niagara Partnership wants to bring the smallest of small businesses into the fold. The region's largest business group is offering free membership to local businesses with five employees or fewer.
Because minor-league teams love their weekends for an attendance boost, this series would stretch to May 10 if it goes the full five games. Especially for Devon Levi's sake, the Sabres would love to see the Amerks playing into June again. This is free experience of high-stakes hockey you jus…
A mixed-use development planned for the North Aud Block at Canalside in Buffalo and an expansion of the visitor center by the Graycliff Conservancy will receive a total of $3.5 million in state grants from Empire State Development Corp.
USA Wrestling and United World Wrestling refused to allow Jamilah McBryde, 21, to wrestle in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at Penn State after she informed officials she would not wear the required form-fitting singlet that she said violates her religious beliefs about dressing modestly.
Nearly two dozen school districts in Western New York are joining a federal lawsuit against social media companies seeking restitution for the costs of dealing with mental health and other issues in students.
It took just 16 days in August for the Algoma Niagara to leave environmental blemishes in its wake on three of the Great Lakes. The dry-bulk vessel released some 1,215 gallons of oily bilge water into Lake Superior on Aug. 12, according to a court filing. Two days later, it released 1,242 ga…
Over a year after the lease was signed and the stadium construction plan approved, season ticket holders in general admission seats – which make up most of the stadium – are still being told by the team that PSL pricing will not be revealed to them before their Stadium Experience Center appo…
The practice of sedating people detained by police is quietly spreading across the nation, illustrating an often-hidden way fatal police encounters end: not by gunfire but with the silent use of a medical syringe.
The Buffalo Bills were busy during the NFL draft, selecting 10 players, starting with Florida State wide receiver Keon Coleman. Check out all of our coverage below.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
Millions across North America witnessed the moon block out the sun during a total solar eclipse Monday.
Before the total eclipse of 2017, the last one to cover this much American territory was in 1970. And it will not happen again until 2045.
College basketball statistician Ken Pomeroy (aka KenPom) comes on the podcast to talk about his wildly popular basketball analytics website and his time as a meteorologist.
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
In Republican-led states across the U.S., conservative legislators are refusing to reevaluate abortion bans — even as doctors and patients insist the laws’ exceptions are dangerously unclear.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have clinched their parties' presidential nominations with decisive victories in a slate of low-profile primaries, setting up a general election rematch that many voters do not want.
Don't believe everything you see on social media. We debunk claims about a contagion, housing for migrants in New York City and watermelon mugs.
First-place winners Alexander Balaban, Isabella Gray and Elaina Bitsas are announced as the winners of the 43North Students to Startups Finals at Seneca One tower in Buffalo, April 25, 2024.
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A jury has found a West Seneca man guilty on 10 counts in connection with multiple violations of orders of protection, Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced.
The Buffalo News will keep track of the Big 4’s men’s and women’s basketball players who enter the transfer portal this spring, during the course of the entry window.
The Buffalo News will keep track of players who transfer in and out of the UB football program prior to the 2024 season.
Being a first-time head coach, especially at the Division I level, is a task that’s both exciting and daunting. Canisius’ Tiffany Swoffard says she’s prepared.
Here are the latest Western New York boys lacrosse rankings voted on by area coaches.
Based on a true story, "Ordinary Angels" helps mask some of the plot flaws, but it’s also one of those four-hankie tearjerkers that shoehorn Hilary Swank into a niche.
“He was just out there among the people without any fanfare. As the mother of two teenagers, that’s the kind of celebrity I want my kids to follow."
Cinco de Mayo is still a week away, but it's never too early for tacos. Here are a few recipes to check out.
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