Buffalo, NY

Rochester, NY

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — As we leave the long holiday weekend, gas prices have gone up slightly from the week before, according to data from AAA. The average price of a gallon of gas in Buffalo is $3.68, the same as last week on Monday. In Batavia, gas prices are currently at $3.64, two cents more than the week before. The average price in Rochester is up one cent last week Monday at $3.73 a gallon.

Gas prices increase nationally again

AMHERST, N.Y. — The Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act listen tour began in the Buffalo area. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was at the University at Buffalo on Tuesday to talk about potential funding that is available to applicants as well as the eligibility guidelines for the potential projects.

Gov. Hochul WNY for Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental bond act listening tour

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Red Cross is helping eight adults following a house fire on Englewood Avenue early Monday morning. Firefighters were on the scene of the fire around 1:30 a.m. This is a developing story and we'll provide an update when more information becomes available.

Red Cross is assisting 8 people following a fire on Englewood Monday morning

New York City, NY

Kenmore, NY

KENMORE, N.Y. — Kenmore hosted one of Western New York's largest Memorial Day parades on Monday. Lots of people chose cool spots in the shade to watch a parade honoring the sacrifices made by those who've given their lives for our country on this Memorial Day. The Kenmore Memorial Day Parade is a decades-long tradition for many families.

Kenmore honors Memorial Day with parade

Grand Island, NY

GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. — If you're looking to get outside this weekend, it's perfect theme park weather. Saturday was the opening day at Niagara Amusement Park and Splash World! Of course, you may remember it by its old name, Fantasy Island. Park officials tell 2 On Your Side, there...

Opening Weekend at Niagara Amusement Park and Splash World

BUFFALO, N.Y. — There's now a Big Kahuna at Canalside, helping tourists have a good time. A new tiki tour boat called 'Big Kahuna' was christened Friday, and will add to the Buffalo Boat Tours fleet that allows passengers to enjoy daily scenic tours out on the waterfront. “There...

Big Kahuna boat christened at Canalside

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Memorial Day is set aside to remember the men and women who gave their lives protecting our country and our freedoms. But for the mother's of those military men and women that were killed while in the Armed Forces, Memorial Day is every day. Fran Davis,...

WNY Gold Star Mothers remember their children

Niagara Falls, NY

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Niagara Falls is certainly known for attractions. And a new one for this year, which also honors those who've served in the military, will be ready for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. On Thursday afternoon, a half-dozen volunteers arrived to begin installing what will be...

New Field of Flags on display in Niagara Falls

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The Aquarium of Niagara has released new renderings of its upcoming construction project in light of the construction manager being selected. The $5 million Great Lakes 360 project will be a living museum with wildlife from around the area. The project was announced in December.

Renderings unveiled for Aquarium of Niagara expansion

BUFFALO, N.Y. — There are many mass gathering events scheduled in the City of Buffalo this summer. It presents a challenge for law enforcement to make sure we all stay safe. 2 On Your Side looked at the greater involvement of the Buffalo Police Department with cost factors. You...

Buffalo Police discuss cost of public safety presence for large events

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to the busy summer season, which also means it's tourism season for Niagara Falls. The city on Wednesday was joined by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority to celebrate the launch of the seasonal trolley service. Those trolleys serve people staying at participating hotels in downtown Niagara Falls as well as the airport.

Niagara Falls celebrates launch of seasonal trolley service

BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you are looking for a musical way to make a difference, Sunday is your day. Two On Your Side has a team in this year's 11 Day Power Play, and Sunday we are hosting a fundraiser at the Sportsmen's Tavern on Amherst Street in Black Rock.

Fundraiser for 11 Day Power Play taking place this weekend

Perry, NY

PERRY, New York — The view at Letchworth State Park will be even more impressive this weekend. The Red, White, and Blue Balloon Rally is returning with more than 20 hot air balloons launching over the canyon. The balloons will take off from Archery Field Overlook inside the castile...

Hot air balloon rally returning to Letchworth State Park this weekend

Washington State

Salamanca, NY

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Salamanca Police need your help in locating a missing senior citizen. Monte T. Vanburen, 85, was last seen leaving a home on Washington Street around 9:30 a.m. He was wearing jeans, a dark gray or green t-shirt, gray sneakers, and a dark-colored Field and Stream hat.

Missing elderly man in Salamanca

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Runners participating in the Buffalo Marathon, Half Marathon, and Heart-to-Heart relay picked up their packets and are ready for race day on Sunday. More than 5,000 runners will be out on the streets of Buffalo trying to compete in the races. "Last year, when we came...

Buffalo Marathon runners take to the streets Sunday

Florida State

Cheektowaga, NY

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here, with airlines hoping to avoid the chaos of last year and travelers scrounging for ways to save a few bucks on pricey airfares and hotel rooms. Some travelers say they will settle for fewer trips than...

Expect big crowds for the summer travel season, and big prices too

Pennsylvania State

Allegany County, NY

Chautauqua, NY

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Frost Advisory has been issued for Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany, Wyoming and southern Erie counties as well as most of northern Pennsylvania for Friday from 1 a.m. to 8 a.m. Frost can kill sensitive, outdoor vegetation, if not protected. Friday starts off chilly once again with...

Frost Advisory for parts of WNY

Allegany, NY

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — Bikers and hikers in Western New York will have a new trail to access in one of the area's state parks. Gov. Kathy Hochul's office announced that a new hiking and biking trail in Allegany State Park has opened. "Allegany State Park is one of the...

New Allegany State Park trail opens

Colorado State

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bandits were in this situation one year ago: with a Game 1 win over the Mammoth in the best-of-three series at home before heading back to Colorado for Game 2. Buffalo ultimately lost the championship series after falling in Colorado, then losing the series...

Bandits take game one of NLL Championship

Michigan State

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Campaign to End Qualified Immunity, Edifye, VOICE Buffalo, VOCAL NY, End QI NY, and Americans Against Qualified Immunity are giving back to East Buffalo. The organizations hosted a block party at Bethel AME Church on Michigan Saturday offering free grocery distribution, a visit from University of Buffalo athletes, a community engagement speaker, and brake light check and repair.

Civil Rights Organizations host East Buffalo block party

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The funeral arrangements for Clara "Claire" Gomez have been announced. She was killed Tuesday night after a vehicle involved in a car chase hit her near Main and West Utica Streets. Claire's wake will be held at the Lombardo Funeral Home at 102 Linwood Avenue on...

Funeral information announced for Clara 'Claire' Gomez

Cuba, NY

CUBA, N.Y. — The self-pour trend is expanding into Cuba. Tap & Pour LLC is planning an opening by July at 18 W. Main St. at a site that previously housed the Village Outlet and Stage II Bistro. The Allegany County taproom will include 30 taps for local craft...

Tap & Pour to bring self-pour trend to Cuba; Black Smoke Bourbon Bar sets soft opening date

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Northern Lights forecast for WNY

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Aurora Borealis, more commonly known as the Northern Lights, has been spotted across upstate New York on Thursday evening. And if clouds...

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Northern Lights forecast for WNY

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