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Longtime Buffalo Common Council member, activist Clifford Bell dies

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Longtime Buffalo Common Council member and activist Clifford Bell has died. He was 96. Bell served the city for more than six decades, including for 12 years as a member of the Buffalo Common Council. During his time on the common council he chaired the economic development committee. He also won […]

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Buffalo Common Council approves nearly $35 million in emergency borrowing despite comptroller's concerns

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Common Council has approved nearly $35 million in emergency borrowing to pay for repairs and other capital needs across the city, despite warnings from Comptroller Barbara Miller-Williams about taking on additional debt. The resolution passed Tuesday afternoon with six members voting in favor,...

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‘Marriage is a gift’: Officer shot 6 times in line of duty celebrates the wedding he almost missed

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) - Months after a New York police officer was shot six times in the line of duty, he celebrated a moment that once seemed far from certain: marrying his fiancée. Buffalo Police Officer Marc Hurst, a nine-year veteran officer, was shot six times May 26 while...

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New York Snow Alert: Buffalo, NY Faces Wet Snow November 13-14

Buffalo-area temperatures fall into the 30s Friday as rain changes to a wintry mix through Saturday.

Buffalo, NY · 6h

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Metro Rail expansion expected to kickstart debate again

If the push to expand the Metro Rail is back on, so is the battle of whether or not the plan is a good idea in the first place. Read more from WBEN:

Tonawanda, NY · 1d

WBEN 930AM

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Still no plans for new VA Hospital in Buffalo

With plans for a new VA Hospital in Buffalo off the table, VA secretary Doug Collins joined WBEN just before Veterans Day to give an update on how the agency is investing in care. Read more here:

Buffalo, NY · 2d

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Final brick laid on 'Elevate Shea's Buffalo' expansion tower

Joined by Higgins, union bricklayers complete 4-story elevator tower & set last brick. Shea's Performing Arts Center press release & photos. Shea’s Performing Arts Center marked the completion of brick masonry on the “Elevate Shea’s Buffalo” elevator and stair tower, with President and CEO Brian Higgins – the son, nephew and grandson of union bricklayers – joining the construction team to lay the final brick.

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Monday marks a decade since massive fire at Bethlehem Steel site

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Monday marks 10 years since a massive fire broke out at the old Bethlehem Steel plant in Lackawanna. The fire started on Nov. 9, 2016, and burned for several days. The blaze continued across five blocks, sending smoke through the city and nearby communities, prompting the evacuation of the Bethlehem Park […]

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AGLOW Presents Bill Hilts Jr. with the Excellence-in-Craft Golden Glow Award

The Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers (AGLOW) Golden Glow Excellence-in-Craft Award is a hallmark of excellence in the outdoor communications arena. Each year, AGLOW's Council of Past Presidents meticulously reviews nominations and selects an individual or organization that has made exceptional contributions. This prestigious honor isn't handed out lightly. It reflects years of hard work, dedication, and impact within the community.

Lockport, NY · 1d

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Tesla’s Massive Texas Solar Factory Site Is Starting to Take Shape

Tesla solar panel manufacturing in Buffalo, New York. Image: Tesla. Site preparation has begun at the proposed site of Tesla’s US$10.1 billion solar manufacturing project in Fort Bend County, Texas, according to videographer S. E. Robinson, Jr., who shared a new drone video dated November 8. The update follows...

Fort Bend County, TX · 1d

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Born from Bills Mafia, 26 Shirts enters its 14th year of giving back

26 Shirts, the Buffalo apparel company founded by Del Reid, is entering its 14th year of turning Buffalo-themed T-shirts into a way to help Western New York families facing serious illness and unexpected hardship.

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Ball State football vs Buffalo MACtion scouting report, score prediction

Ball State football returns home this week for another midweek MACtion battle. Ball State (3-6, 2-3 MAC) is coming off a tough road loss in its first MACtion game of the year, falling 31-30 in overtime at UMass last Wednesday. The Cardinals are now 5-10 in midweek games over the last five seasons but will get a chance to improve that record at home when they host Buffalo (6-3, 4-1 MAC) on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Buffalo has exceeded expectations this season and finds itself firmly in MAC Championship contention as they prepare for a road trip to Muncie. Ball State has fared very well against Buffalo historically with an 11-3 record in the all-time series, including a 5-1 record against the Bulls at home. More: What went wrong in Ball State football's overtime MACtion loss at UMass More: How to watch Ball State football vs. Buffalo on MACtion, TV channel, time Here are three keys to the game, as well as a score prediction, for Ball State football vs. Buffalo: Buffalo football at a glance Where: Buffalo, New York, at the western side of the state on the shore of Lake Erie Conference: Mid-American Conference Head coach: Pete Lembo (3rd

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Summit Center Buys $3.75M Amherst Building to Chip Away at 500-Child Waitlist

2420 Sweet Home Rd. #150 — New Preschool And Early Elementary Site. Summit Center has purchased a 55,000-square-foot building on Sweet Home Road in Amherst as part of a plan to expand its special education program for children, with the nonprofit saying it is adding preschool and early elementary classrooms to serve a waiting list of more than 500 children.

Amherst, NY · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

Poloncarz hosts town hall on proposed county budget

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was at Lackawanna City Hall Monday night, where he held a town hall meeting regarding the county’s proposed 2027 budget. Poloncarz said that the purpose behind Monday’s meeting was to break down the budget, and in doing so, give citizens a better idea of what it […]

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U.S. Coast Guard honors lives lost on Lake Erie 113 years ago

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Nov. 10 is a somber day on the Great Lakes. Not only is it the day that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank on Lake Superior in 1975, 62 years prior, a ship named Lightship 82 sank off the shoreline of Lake Erie. It was one of the 12 ships that sank […]

Buffalo, NY · 19h

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Groundbreaking for Community Lot Renovation @ Oxford and Lafayette, near Gates Circle

A grassroots playground at the corner of Oxford and Lafayette avenues is in line to get a significant makeover. For almost two decades, this lot has served as a makeshift paved playground, thanks to the efforts of neighbors in the Oxford Square Block Club. Now, all of the commitment and...

Buffalo, NY · 22h

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