Buffalo, NY

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Grand Island, NY

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NEW FREEDOM, Pa. — A 24-year-old Pennsylvania man has been charged in connection to a 13-year-old Grand Island girl who went missing earlier this week. Dale Kumler has been charged in with involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, statutory sexual assault, corruption of minors with the defendant age 18 or above, unlawful contact with minor sexual offenses, and indecent assault of a person less than 16.

Charges filed against Pennsylvania man for corruption of a Grand Island teen

West Seneca, NY

WEST SENECA, N.Y. — West Seneca Police say they are searching for a missing 17-year-old teenager. Adrian Roberts was last seen leaving a facility on Harlem Road shortly after midnight Friday. Roberts is approximately 6 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs about 180 pounds. They are not sure what...

Police search for missing West Seneca teens

Rochester, NY

Batavia, NY

BATAVIA, N.Y. — The City of Batavia Police Department said a man was seriously injured in a crash Friday. Police said a motorcycle and a vehicle crashed near West Main Street at the Tops Supermarket intersection. According to the news release, the motorcycle, driven by 34-year-old Gregory Vigiano of...

Motorcyclist injured after vehicle crashed into it in Batavia

Amherst, NY

AMHERST, N.Y. — A 20-year-old died in a motorcycle crash Friday afternoon. The crash happened on I-990 North, and the Amherst Police Department was called to the scene around 2:50 p.m. Officers declared the man dead at the scene. The crash in being investigated by the Amherst Police Accident...

20-year-old man dies in Amherst motorcycle crash on I-990

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of a man following an assault. Lewis Keys, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter in the first degree in State Supreme Court on Monday. This was the only charge in the indictment against him.

Buffalo man pleads guilty to manslaughter

GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. — Update: on Friday morning the FBI confirmed that Hailey Williams had been found. The Erie County Sheriff's Office confirmed that a missing 13-year-girl was located in York County, Pennsylvania around 4:30 Friday morning. An individual is also in custody, according to the Sheriff's Office. They...

Update: Missing Grand Island student has been found; individual in custody

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Chautauqua County, NY

Wintersville, OH

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N.Y. — The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is investigating a potential drowning in Chautauqua Lake Friday morning. Deputies responded to Bemus Point, after reports that 66-year-old Robert W. Mieczkowski of Wintersville, Ohio had not returned to shore. Crews later found his boat, and Mieczkowski underwater. Marine Patrol...

Fisherman found in Chautauqua Lake

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Clara "Claire" Gomez was killed Tuesday night after being hit by a vehicle on Main St, near the metro station at West Utica Street. Two vehicles were allegedly involved in a chase that included gun shots, according to Erie County District Attorney John Flynn. "We are...

'I am committed to bringing this woman justice,' DA says after Clara 'Claire' Gomez's death

BUFFALO, N.Y. — An arrest has been made in connection to a woman's death following a crash on Main and West Utica streets Tuesday night. Marlon D. Servance, Jr., 22, of Buffalo was arraigned Wednesday afternoon in Buffalo City Court. He faces one count of criminal possession of a weapon and one count of reckless endangerment; both are felonies.

Arrest made after woman is struck by a vehicle and killed on Main Street

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing teen. Destiny Keller, 13,was last seen near Schiller Park in the City of Buffalo. She is 5 feet, 5 inches tall and about 135 pounds. She was wearing a black CHOBANI hoodie, blue...

Buffalo Police searching for missing teen girl

Niagara Falls, NY

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The Niagara Falls Fire Department was called to a fire on Stephenson Avenue early Wednesday morning. When firefighters arrived on scene, they found flames coming out of the windows of the building. Fire officials say that while the cause of the fire is still under...

Niagara Falls firefighters called to Stephenson Avenue fire

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

AMHERST, N.Y. — Main Street from North Union Road and Park Club Lane are open Amherst following a heavy police presence. Amherst Police tweeted about the closure at 1:50 p.m. on Friday. The roads were reopened shortly before 3 p.m. Police report there was no danger to the public.

Main Street and North Forest Road cleared

Dunkirk, NY

DUNKIRK, N.Y. — The Dunkirk Police Department said one person was injured after a shooting Tuesday afternoon. According to the police, the shooting happened just before 4:30 p.m. near Maple Avenue and E. 6th Street. Officers were called on a report of a disturbance where shots were fired and...

1 person injured after shooting in Dunkirk

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Police say a KIA vehicle driving the wrong way on a one-way street was the cause of a crash that sent several people to the hospital near City Hall just before noon on Tuesday. Police say the KIA sedan that was driving the wrong way,...

A wrong-way accident in Buffalo sends four people to hospital

Williamsville, NY

AMHERST, N.Y. — This weekend, Western New Yorkers are stopping to honor and remember those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice. Members of VFW Post 416 in Williamsville spent Saturday visiting local cemeteries to decorate the graves of fallen service members. They tell 2 On Your Side, it's all to honor and remember their brothers and sisters in arms.

Amherst VFW honors Memorial Day

Sanborn, NY

SANBORN, N.Y. — Just shy of its two-year anniversary, Tecla Rustic Bistro & Bar has decided to close its doors in Sanborn – though chef/owner Joe Belardi hinted it will be back at a different location. The restaurant opened in June 2021 at 5894 Ward Road, specializing in...

Tecla's Rustic Bistro & Bar to close at current Sanborn site

Cheektowaga, NY

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — A deadly crashed early Wednesday morning closed the outbound Route 33 in Cheektowaga for more than five hours. The Cheektowaga Police Department reported that they responded to a crash on the eastbound Kensington Expressway around 1:10 a.m. Police report that a 23-year-old man lost control of...

Deadly crash closed outbound Route 33 in Cheektowaga overnight

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A year after relaunching his Buffalo restaurant at 500 Seneca, James Roberts has announced he’ll close Compass Run to focus his energies fully at Toutant, his other downtown eatery. Compass Run took the place of Dobutsu, which operated in the space for five years before...

Compass Run to close at 500 Seneca in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. — One man was hurt in a rollover accident that occurred early Monday morning. Buffalo Police responded to the outbound Route 33 near the Bailey Avenue exit around 2:20 a.m. Investigators on scene said that the vehicle rolled over multiple times. A 24-year-old man was taken to...

1 person injured in rollover accident on Kensington Expressway

New York City, NY

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two decades after he became among the first local casualties of the Iraq War, a Buffalo soldier will be honored on Memorial Day. A brick, bearing the name of US Army PFC David Evans Jr. will be the latest to be installed at the Western New York African American Veterans Monument during a ceremony at 2 pm Monday.

PFC David Evans Jr. will be honored 20 years after his Iraq War death

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

Blasdell, NY

BLASDELL, N.Y. — Tony's Bayview Drive-In celebrated 40 years of business on Wednesday. They have been serving up summer favorites along Lake Erie since 1983, and on Wednesday, dozens helped celebrate the big milestone with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, plus specials like 40-percent off the regular price of a hot dog.

Tony's Bayview Drive-In celebrates 40 years of business

Texas State

Elma, NY

ELMA, N.Y. — When Iroquois Central School District heard about the tragic shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, the school district sprung into action to add extra security protection. A key fob opens every door in the school district. It's one of the many layers of protection...

Uvalde elementary school shooting led Iroquois Central School District to heighten security

Alabama State

WEST SENECA, N.Y. — An Alabama developer has paid $599,000 for two parcels in West Seneca and soon will begun construction of a new Dollar General store. The Broadway Group purchased 3030 and 3036 Seneca St. from two LLCs owned by West Seneca attorney Ralph Lorigo. The site plan...

Dollar General to build on site of former West Seneca nightclub

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

Wyoming County, NY

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The number of people experiencing homelessness has hit its highest level in more than a decade according to the latest point-in-time (PIT) count from the Homeless Alliance of Western New York. The count of all sheltered and unsheltered people was taken on January 25, 2023, across...

Western New York homeless count climbs to decade high

Sloan, NY

Kenmore, NY

Lackawanna, NY

Eggertsville, NY

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Athol Springs, NY

Snyder, NY

Tonawanda, NY

Depew, NY

Getzville, NY

Orchard Park, NY

Bowmansville, NY

Spring Brook, NY

Hamburg, NY

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Daniel Martinez found not guilty of murder in connection to 2020 Buffalo house fire

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Daniel Martinez was found not guilty of second-degree murder Thursday afternoon in the death of his former girlfriend’s mother, Maria Galazka. The charges...

Daniel Martinez found not guilty of murder in connection to 2020 Buffalo house fire

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