Local Stories

National Night Out is a 40-plus year tradition aimed at improving relations with first responders and between neighbors around the U.S. Local residents are among those who see the importance.

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer traveled to Western New York today to announce that he will force a Senate vote to end Canadian tariffs when they return in September.

Two Buffalo-born professors are wrapping up the first run of a summer program for young adults on Buffalo’s East Side that focuses on social justice issues.

The way the City of Buffalo governs itself is under the microscope as the city’s charter revision commission met for the first time, Monday.

The surprise whirlwind’s path went from Carolina Street to Hutchinson Central Tech High School.

The extended advisory covers all of Western New York, with the pollutant of concern being fine particulate matter developed from Canadian wildfire smoke.

Each day of the week has a specific focus, and this year, Monday was dedicated to staff appreciation.

Hochul warned that cuts to health care spending will not only impact Medicaid recipients but also hospital workers.

This marks the second day Cook has not participated in practice in the fourth-year player’s next step in escalating his bid to extend the final year of his contract.

The state DEC has issued the advisory in response to pollution caused by Canadian wildfire smoke. The advisory is in effect until 11:59 p.m. Monday.