Brian Chojnacki
Weekend Edition Host, Multimedia ReporterBrian is an Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist who joined the BTPM News team in January 2026. He has more than a decade of experience in broadcast news, having served as a sports anchor and reporter at network TV affiliates in Kentucky, Georgia, Florida and Buffalo.
A graduate of SUNY Oswego, Brian can be heard hosting Weekend Edition every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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A wreath-laying ceremony was held Monday at the McKinley Monument in downtown Buffalo to commemorate the anniversary of the death of President William McKinley. -
The first home was sold through the Building Buffalo Roots program, which is transforming vacant properties in the city into affordable homes for low-income families. -
Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan met in downtown Buffalo on Tuesday to discuss the success the city experienced after implementing new rules this year. -
The 25th anniversary of the Buffalo Chicken Wing Festival is at Sahlen Field this weekend and has several new features. -
It also marked the first move-in day at Buffalo State for President Jennifer Burris, who took over in July. -
Many gathered at the Frontier Fire Hall in Niagara Falls on Tuesday evening to demand swift change as some residents are left waiting for help with toxic properties. -
Two brothers from Orchard Park recently opened up their home for an unusual act of faith — one that brought together more than a hundred people and helped support a cause close to their hearts. -
Assemblymember Karen McMahon announced Friday $500,000 in funds for a new playground at the Town of Amherst’s Kingsgate Park, and the community will have a say on what it wants featured in the park. -
Community members gathered with DEC officials at the Niagara Falls Convention Center on Thursday evening. -
Plans include adding three high-speed elevators, additional restrooms, more concession service points and other space on the Pearl Street side of the century-old theater.
