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Governor Kathy Hochul has decided to put on hold the start of the New York City Congestion Pricing Plan that was due to begin at the end of the month.

Senate Majority Leader Schumer calls on the FBI to address the recent surge in swatting incidents, and it may be some time before New York has a chief judge replacement.

The City of Buffalo is preparing several community centers to serve as warming shelters in the event of winter emergencies. But critics in the Common Council say the Mayor's warming shelter plan is not enough. WBFO Election coverage continues.

Buffalo's Common Council is getting behind the plan to demolish and replace the Perry homes. Hostel Buffalo Niagara is being told to shutdown by March 25, just before visitors flock to the city for the Solar Eclipse.

NFTA officials say limits will be placed on Buffalo student bus passes to limit the outbreak of afterschool fights. Amanda Gorman will be a part of UB's Distinguished Speaker series. An asylum seeker accused of rape is now facing charges.

Hear Gov. Cuomo’s testimony before the panel that investigated his sexual harassment allegations. Also WNY leads the state in COVID deaths and infection rates. Meanwhile, UB researchers look at freeze drying COVID vaccines. And prep underway for redistricting congressional seats

On today's WBFO Brief, a special labor day conversation with Peter De Jesus, President of the WNY AFL-CIO Labor Federation, an umbrella group of Buffalo-area labor unions. He talks with WBFO's Dave Debo about organizing during a pandemic, health care contract fights on the horizon, the Buffalo Mayor's race, Gov. Cuomo, President Biden and Monday's parade and celebration in Cazenovia Park.

Tragedy strikes in Saint-Fiacre, shocking Maigret to the core.

In today’s WBFO Brief, Albany correspondent Karen DeWitt looks at the return of Broadway shows, baseball, and other re-openings with the lifting of certain statewide COVID restrictions. Meanwhile, Dr. Nancy Nielsen, MD says summertime normalcy is achievable. And even though we are on the cusp of summer, a battle over snowmobile trails in the Adirondacks is heating up.

An NYS trooper is facing manslaughter charges in connection with the February 2022 shooting death of a man in downtown Buffalo, dignitaries including Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking of a new stadium Monday, and advocates are pressing for bills they say will help reduce climate change as the legislative session is set to end later this week.