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Tool Library, Erie County Department of Health team up for Lead Safe Tool Borrowing Program
As part of a larger effort to reduce the risk of lead exposure in households, the Erie County Department of Health and Tool Library launch the Lead Safe Tool Borrowing Program on Friday. Read more from WBEN:
Probation for Heroes & Patriots Park vandal
A Lancaster man will serve probation and continue mental health treatment after pleading guilty to vandalizing Russ Salvatore’s Patriots and Heroes Park. He also pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer in a separate incident.
Mayor Brown donates copies of Mark Talley's 5/14 book to Buffalo Public School
The City of Buffalo will never forget what happened nearly two years ago at the Tops Friendly Market on Jefferson Avenue, where 10 Black community members lost their lives due to the ideologies of teenage White supremacist. Read more from WBEN:
Lancaster man given probation for vandalizing Patriots and Heroes Park
A Lancaster man will serve probation and continue mental health treatment after pleading guilty to vandalizing Russ Salvatore’s Patriots and Heroes Park. He also pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer in a separate incident.
National Labor Relations Board files complaint against Tesla's Buffalo plant, alleging anti-union practices
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has filed a complaint against Tesla’s Buffalo facility, alleging the company enforces a technology policy that restricts workers from forming a union. Read more from WBEN:
AAA emphasizes work zone safety following Thursday's fatal incident of Thruway employee on I-90
AAA Western and Central New York is emphasizing the importance of work zone safety following the death of a Thruway Authority worker on Thursday on the I-90 in Henrietta. Read more from WBEN:
Owner of Albert the Alligator reacts to beloved gator's move to Beaumont, Texas
It was an early afternoon phone call on Wednesday morning from WGRZ-TV when Tony Cavallaro first heard word that his beloved Albert the Alligator was transported nearly 1,500 miles to a park and animal sanctuary in Beaumont, Texas.
'Everybody loves John Murphy'; Wood, Simon recall memories of broadcasting mentor
“It’s sad that his time on the Bills broadcast has come to an end, but he has so much to be proud of, and there’s so much to be celebrated,” said Buffalo Bills color analyst Eric Wood, as he reflected on John Murphy’s career. More from WBEN:
West Herr WBEN Buffalo Business Report - Thursday, May 9th, 2024
A hiring event will be held Thursday evening for people interested in working on the 33 tunnel project, Buffalo Pro Soccer holds a town hall to update on the team’s status, and North Tonawanda’s Market in the Square partners with Field & Fork Network
Longtime Bills voice John Murphy steps away from play-by-play duties
The longtime voice of the Buffalo Bills, John Murphy is stepping away from play-by-play duties with the team after parts of 19 seasons as the soundtrack of football in Western New York. Read more from WBEN:
New AAA study shows increased travel interest as result of fear of missing out
65% of Gen Z and 58% of Millennial respondents of a new AAA and Bread Financial study say they have traveled in the past 12 months and/or plan to travel in the next 12 months for events that are more than 50 miles from home like concerts
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