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By Eileen BuckleyBuffalo, NY – A vacant lot in North Buffalo will soon be home to the Empire Grill Restaurant. Thursday, city leaders joined a local…

By Eileen BuckleyNiagara Falls, NY – Governor Pataki helped cut the ribbon on two major economic development projects in Western New York Wednesday. First…

By Joyce KryszakBuffalo, NY – New Yorkers are overwhelmingly opposed to a plan that would allow alcohol sales over the Internet. That's according to a new…

By Eileen BuckleyBuffalo, NY – Buffalo Common Council President James Pitts has been searching for some answers as to why utility bills were not paid at…

A local manufacturer has signed a letter of intent to purchase 28 acres of property at the former Bethlehem Steel site to build a new facility. TMP…

Buffalo Bills and Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula is receiving medical care for what her family described Tuesday as "some unexpected health issues."

In 1856, dozens of Mormon pioneers died on a desolate, snowbound pass in Wyoming during their exodus to Utah. Now the church wants to buy the land from the federal government, saying it's a sacred site. But critics say the proposed sale would set a bad precedent. NPR's Howard Berkes reports for Morning Edition. (Please note this segment was corrected on air on May 22, 2002: "In an early feed of our story on Martin's Cove, Wyoming, last week, we failed to give the full name of the church that wants to purchase the historic site. It is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.")

In a new book, journalist Joshua Kosman predicts a coming credit crisis, and assigns blame to private equity firms. While such firms make a fast profit from buying companies, improving them and reselling them, the companies take on the debt incurred from the purchase, leaving them in danger of financial collapse.

The stakes are high for 20 million Americans who live in more than 43,000 mobile home parks.

Five environmental justice organizations advocate for the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act