Local Stories

The bus driver in last summer's crash that claimed the lives of five tourists and injured dozens more has been criminally charged in Genesee County.

Police services across all of Ontario are now under a spotlight, as the Ontario Inspector General of Policing has launched a province-wide independent review.

Buffalo native Bobbi Prebis was an early advocate for LGBTQ rights in the U.S. Her death last week leaves behind a track record of advocacy that dates back more than 60 years.

On Thursday, users of the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP, called for transparency from the state on how taxpayer dollars are spent on home care.

Elected officials and community stakeholders discussed implementing a pilot program that could bring $20 million in state resources to expand childcare services.

An investigation that started in 2020 has found "systemic concerns" in the district's discipline practices for Black, Latino and disabled students.

The once-a-year optional food indulgence begins in the Catholic community on the Thursday before the start of Lent.

The Erie County Commission on the Status of Women hosted “Healthy Relationships,” an annual summit that brought together teens, domestic abuse survivors and county officials to raise awareness about teen relationship violence.

We share a recent report that came out on national disability policy, how several organizations are speaking out, and what disabled people can do in light of concerning changes.

Community members hoping for progress in a legal dispute over a proposed new police training center on Buffalo’s East Side will have to wait until March 11.