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Buffalo Police on Friday released bodycam footage after an officer shot a man during the early hours on Saturday, Sept. 23.

The Buffalo News will print its last Friday newspaper ever in Buffalo, New York. On Saturday, the printing press in downtown Buffalo is shutting down for good.

Witness the courtroom drama unfold as Joseph Barsuk faces federal court following an FBI raid. Charged with sex trafficking by coercion, this video offers a glimpse into the serious allegations and the legal proceedings that follow.

Buffalo Police release body cam footage of an officer-involved shooting early last Saturday morning. Police say they received a call for a suicidal man, but found that man with what turned out to be a pellet gun under his chin.

The price of shoplifting is getting dangerously high and is starting to push some stores to the brink. “Shoplifting has always been an issue, but right now, it’s the worst point I’ve seen in my career,” said local Pharmacy owner Don Arthur on WBEN.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two men pleaded guilty on Friday to looting an Amherst store during the 2022 blizzard. Shaquille A. Chillis, 30, of Buffalo and 27-year-old John E. Harber of Cheektowaga were both seen in court for events that happened on Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. The two men will...

According to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office, a verdict has been reached in the case of Matthew R. Gerwitz, a 31-year-old resident of the City of Tonawanda. The jury has found Gerwitz guilty of the charges brought against him. According to the district attorney’s office, Joseph Marasco, a...

IT WAS THE FINAL STRETCH OF THE PROJECT... WHICH BEGAN IN 20-19.

There's no doubt that Police Officers have a difficult job trying to keep the peace. They are empowered by the state to take certain steps in order to keep law and order and from time to time, they need to use those tools to keep things in order. That appears...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — Nationwide, there’s been a huge spike in shoplifting cases across the country, including in Western New York. Walden Ave. in Cheektowaga is a thoroughfare for shopping and now, retail theft. Police say they are using technology and key corporate partnerships to try and stop it. Cheektowaga Police say it is cracking […]

The Buffalo Fire Department - Helmets, Hose and Wagons posted these pictures on Facebook of firefighters with Engine 33 coming to the aid of this neglected dog in their district.

The Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame is officially retired after working for stations like WGR... WHTT... K-B Radio 1520.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The owner of 743 Main Street — the site of the fire that killed Buffalo firefighter Jason Arno in March — is suing the contractor that investigators blame for starting the blaze. The plaintiff is 743 Main Street LLC, a limited liability company with...

The formally known Niagara Nightmares now named “Niagara Pumpkin Farm” is heading into the spooky season by giving back to kids in need in Western New York.

Longtime viewers of several morning newscasts will soon see some major changes. Spectrum News announced that over the next several weeks, they plan on dropping the local newscasts in Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse and replacing it with a New York statewide newscast. The current morning shows will be replaced by...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — With the rise in cases of the new COVID variant, the Center for Disease Control is offering free COVID tests in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID. US households can order four COVID-19 that will be mailed to your home via USPS. The United...

Dive into the reactions of a former Buffalo police detective, shocked by the recent death of the notorious Bike Path Killer, Altemio Sanchez. Uncover the chilling details of Sanchez's crimes and his unexpected demise while serving time in prison.

Cedarland Development held a ceremonial groundbreaking yesterday for its redevelopment of the former Eckhardt’s and Kobacker’s department store at 950 Broadway at Fillmore. The $13.5 million project will renovate and convert the 50,000 square foot, vacant and underutilized building into a mixed-use development, featuring 28 affordable housing units, a free Head Start child education program and a proposed indoor urban farm. The building has been unused for 18 years, with portions of the building being vacant for decades prior.

NIAGARA FALLS, NY – As autumn begins in Western New York, Seneca Gaming Corporation is launching a month-long effort to support neighbors in need throughout the region. The company announced that public donations of money and non-perishable food items will be collected every Tuesday in October at its three casino locations– Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls, Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in Salamanca, and Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino in downtown Buffalo. The donations will be delivered to FeedMore WNY for distribution to local individuals and families.

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around buffalo.