3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (447+ words) Before “Buena Vista Social Club” heads across the country, nearly 100 cast, crew and creative team members have spent several weeks at Shea’s rehearsing and finalizing the staging, lighting and sound for its national tour. Brian Higgins, president and CEO of…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (476+ words) For more than a month, Daniel and Jocelyn McKiernan have demanded New York State officials relocate their family, upon the discovery of toxic chemicals beneath the soil of their 99th Street home. On Thursday, more was discovered. “We were paying for…...

4+ day, 2+ min ago   (363+ words) The toxic legacy of Niagara Falls may be less a history lesson and more of an emerging horror story. That’s the view of attorney Christen Civiletto who continues to sound the alarm regarding the city's environmental troubles that many had…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (375+ words) Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan joined city officials at the Masten Park Swimming Pool in downtown Buffalo on Tuesday to celebrate what they call a successful pool season that delivered safer facilities, expanded programming, and allowed greater access to the community....

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (149+ words) Buffalo Toronto Public Media Buffalo restaurant owner arrested on firearm, suspected cocaine distribution charges The owner of a Buffalo restaurant was arrested on charges of weapons possession and allegedly using his restaurant to store and distribute large quantities of cocaine,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (677+ words) A career fair organized by the Department of Homeland Security, which was slated to take place Sept. 1 and 2 at the Buffalo Convention Center, was canceled after some local officials cited potential safety concerns. The DHS-wide expo was expected to recruit…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (152+ words) Buffalo Toronto Public Media Man accused of killing sister in North Buffalo enters mental disease or defect plea The man accused of stabbing his sister to death in their North Buffalo home last May has entered a plea of not…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (325+ words) Members of the Save Our Backyards Western New York initiative gathered with homeowners affected by radioactive and toxic contamination in Niagara Falls on Tuesday evening for a community meeting at the Frontier Firehall. Among those on hand was Jacqueline Linkowski,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (187+ words) Buffalo Police have announced the arrest of a 32-year-old man suspected in an Independence Day gun incident that left three people wounded. The suspect is identified as Mark Hawkins of Buffalo. Police are charging him in connection with an incident…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (319+ words) The Milton J. Brounshidle Post on Delaware Avenue in Kenmore will mark the 100th anniversary of the building’s dedication on Veterans Day 2027. A year-long celebration beginning this November is in the works. But first, the building which houses the American Legion post…...