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Buffalo’s top cop says he agrees with Governor Hochul’s bid to roll back some of the bail reform. Hochul wants judges to have more leeway in determining whether to grant bail.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — In November, two Black Buffalo police officers and a mental health clinician sued the department and their commanding officer for creating a “hostile” and “discriminatory” work environment. Now the police department is insisting the officers return to work, while the captain they...

Fish Fry season is almost upon us and the good news is that some of the best fish fires in the country are in our own backyard. In 2022, the website Mash.com put out a list of the best fish fires in the United States and three of the restaurants are here in the Empire state.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 21-year-old Buffalo man, who was previously convicted of manslaughter, was sentenced on multiple felony charges for a separate crime, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Jason Washington Jr. was sentenced to five years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision for a shooting that occurred in […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A former Buffalo Police officer is facing charges for allegedly harassing police during a looting investigation during the December blizzard, the Erie County District Attorney’s office announced Friday. Police say that on Christmas Day around 10:50 p.m., 55-year-old Cariol Horne obstructed police officers while they were conducting interviews related to an […]

There are plenty of grocery store options in the United States. If you travel down to the south, then you probably have been to places like Kroger and Publix. The Piggly-Wiggly is another popular store. Then you have places like Food Lion and HyVee that are popular outside of New York state,

—ROBBERY: Police are investigating a robbery in the 4700 block of Hyde Park Boulevard. A clerk told officers that around 6:13 p.m. Wednesday, a male suspect entered her store and pulled out a handgun. The victim said the suspect demanded cash and cigarettes, which the suspect put in a ziplock bag. The suspect then ran from the store.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Former Buffalo Police officer Cariol Horne has been arraigned for allegedly harassing officers. The Erie County District Attorney's Office says police were interviewing two people as part of a looting investigation back on Christmas day when Horne tried to stop them. Prosecutors say she also pushed...

The winter of 2023 has been, well, not much of a winter by Western New York standards. The snow has been minimal and the temperatures have been so up and down any snow we get is gone in a day or so. For those who love spring and are tired of the weird winter weather, there is good news.

In a national case of police brutality out of Memphis, attorney Ben Crump referenced former Buffalo Police Officer Cariol Horne for her heroic actions in 2006.

Buffalo and Western New York are known for two things.

The DA's office says the victims were scammed in 2018.

The Buffalo Common Council is the legislative branch of the second largest city in New York State and it's made up of residents from the City of Buffalo's nine council districts. The Common Council is led by a Council President, who is picked from the 9 members of the council....

The Buffalo Bills are coming off a disappointing end to their season, losing 27-10 at home against the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Divisional round in the playoffs. Entering the offseason, the Buffalo Bills have started looking toward the future and made the tough decision to fire one of their long-tenured coaches.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Leaders from Western New York and across the state were quick to condemn what they saw on bodycam video in the death of Tyre Nichols. Authorities on Friday released the bodycam footage from five Memphis Police officers, beating Tyre Nichols to death. His death resulted in murder charges and nationwide outrage.

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — An arrest has been made in a shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning in Amherst, according to police. As a result of the shooting, 27-year-old Daniel Wyatt of Buffalo was arrested, police said Friday. He is charged with criminal possession of a weapon, criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The City of Buffalo said Friday that it is preparing for any possible protests or demonstrations in response to the bodycam video that will be released in Memphis. Authorities on Friday were set to release police video depicting five Memphis officers beating a Black man, Tyre...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Another Allentown business is closing its doors and moving out of the neighborhood. "I feel like I've been taken advantage of by a lot of people for my kindness. I'm very friendly, and I didn't realize being new in retail, I got to have more of a backbone," said Danielle Wieser, owner of French Girl Boutique.

One of the more unusual houses in Buffalo has come up on the market, not long after it was first built. It was back in September of 2020 that we were covering artist Ben Perrone’s efforts to construct his dream home, which was well underway at the time. The result? The Triangle House – a striking domicile, designed by eco-architect Kevin Connors (eco_logic STUDIO), and built on a formerly vacant lot at the corner of School Street and Plymouth Avenue.