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BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say a western New York man is in jail after shoppers at a Wal-Mart store say he slapped his ...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING southern Allegany County until 5:45pm.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A* SEVER...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH Allegany, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Wyoming Counties until 11pm.PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...SEVERA...
(WBEN) Voters in six Western New York school districts rejected tax hikes in district budget proposals Tuesday. Of the top fi...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALL of WNY until 9pm... PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...SEVERAL LARGE HAIL EVENTS WITH A FEW VERY LARGE H...
New York residents are voting on their school districts' proposed budgets for next year.Authorities say the average propo...
Erie County’s Industrial Development Agency approved $2.19 million in tax abatements for three projects yesterday. ...
MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening e...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The chairman of Erie County's Republican Party says he's heard the sound of silence from the area&...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams denies ever contemplating suicide, and says private comm...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A published report says a member of the Assembly's Democratic conference is calling on Speaker S...
(WBEN) All but one school district in Erie County will be asking voters on Tuesday, to approve a budget that includes increas...
Another weekend increase for local gas prices. The AAA pegs the Western New York region's average cost for a gallon of un...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- A New York assemblyman accused of sexually harassing young female staffers for years says he will resign...
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) -- In what police are describing as a crime of opportunity, a wanted man with a criminal history dating ne...
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is proposing new legislation to ease the burden for students who have borrowed t...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of ...
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severe...
(AP) BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engage...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The head of the Seneca Indians has accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of engaging in "playground bully tacti...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says he'll go ahead with a planned vote to expel Assemblyman...
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has returned to his native upstate New York to help mark...
(WBEN/AP) The US Geologic Survey reports an earthquake in Quebec, that several listeners and callers to WBEN have said was fe...
SPOILER ALERT!: If you haven'twatched the final episode, click here to go right to the video without readingany of the re...
In an announcement that was all but formally made at the first of the year, Doug Whaley has been selected as the Buffalo Bill...
(CBS News) Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a note claiming responsibility for the April 13 attack on the Boston...
(WBEN) Not even six months into the year and there have been almost 5 people arrested each day in Western New York for Drivin...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN) State Senator Michael Ranzenhofer joins Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and other lawmakers in calling f...
From Our Facebook Page: Facebook.com/WBEN930Here's some of the temps reported this morning:My car read 36 this morning40 ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has secretly obtained two months of telephone records of journalists for The Associa...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - State police have charged a 31-year-old Hudson Valley driver with a misdemeanor after he was pulled over ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Buddy Nix is stepping down as the Buffalo Bills general manager, the team has announced.Nix will r...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for most of the Western New York Region which wil...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- (AP) Buffalo Bills coach Doug Marrone is keeping his expectations in check when it comes to assessing r...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A New York man who was charged with fraud after filing a lawsuitclaiming part ownership of Facebook wan...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - After an afternoon of wild weather that featured strong and gusty thunderstorms moving across the regi...
A Tunisian man has been arrested in New York and accused of trying to stay in the U.S. illegally to build a terrorism cell.Th...
(WBEN/AP) The miraculous rescue of three missing women in Cleveland has given hope to many families whose loved ones have van...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York's Indian casinos could face competition in their backyards if tribes ...
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp has approved spending $5 million for the first phase of a light show project in Bu...
(WBEN) Payscale.com hascompared the costs of over 1,500 schools nationwide, with the expected earnings a graduate could make ...
NEW YORK (AP) - The Dow Jones industrial average is punching through another milestone: its first close above 15,000.The Dow ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) The only inmate convicted of murder following the 1971 Attica prison uprising has died in Canada, where...
New York, NY (AP) State Sen. John Sampson has been indicted on charges of embezzlement, obstruction of justice and lying to t...
(AP) A once-powerful New York state senator was arrested on Monday in a widening corruption scandal that has resulted in crim...
Dyouville College has advised student-visa holders from Canada to add two hours to their daily commute, as the result of a ne...
The AAA reports local gas prices slid another penny over the weekend. An average gallon of unleaded in this area is $3.73...
(AP) Who are Wilson and Pakula and why is their arcane 1947 law a major issue in Albany today?Wilson-Pakula is the original p...
BROCKPORT, N.Y. (AP) - The New York state canal system is being officially opened for its 189th season during a ceremony at a...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Hollywood is headed to the Buffalo Bills' Ralph Wilson Stadium.Universal Pictures has issu...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - In its sixth year of collecting guns in a gun buyback program, the City of Buffalo program gathered 76...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -For the sixth year in a row, The City of Buffalo will hold a gun buyback program today, offeringdona...
NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market is surging past new milestones after the government reported a big pickup in hiring at U.S. ...
< LEFT :The National Rifle Association logo is placed on the George R. Brown Convention Center by Lynn Creel, left, and Do...
(AP) When the doors open for Free Comic Book Day - an annual event that's grown in stature from a few stores to some 2,00...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) - New York Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing legislation targeting thieves who strip and sell copper...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- Federal safety officials have shut down a small tour bus company after finding that it required d...
BOSTON Three college friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were arrested and accused Wednesday of remo...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he may soon make a major economic announcement for upstate New York as published ...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) While Spiderman 2 is being filmed in Rochester, a movie is coming to Western New York, in particular ...
The BAND Against Bullying Program was is a collaboration between M&T Bank, The National Center for Missing and Exploited Chil...
(WBEN/AP) That investigation into two suspected Al Qaeda members who wanted to blow up a Toronto train continuesand local law...
Middlebury, NY (WBEN) Wyoming County Sheriff's Deputies are trying to figure out who left dozens of dogs abandoned on a r...
(AP) Andrew Cuomo, the popular governor and a possible presidential contender in 2016, has a book deal. But he's denying ...
(AP) With the backdrop of an uncertain economy, shrinking unions and company cost-cutting, Goodyear and the Steelworkers are ...
(WBEN) Today is the last day that readers of three western New York newspapers will be able to read a print copy on a Tuesday...
NEW YORK (AP) -- When Apple launched itsiTunesmusic store a decade ago amid the ashes ofNapster, the music industry - reeling...
Orchard Park, N.Y. (WBEN) -- In the third and final day of the NFL Draft, the Bills had four picks in rounds four through sev...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Thomas Vanek scored the lone goal in the shootout, and Ryan Miller made 30 saves before the tiebreaker ...
Orchard Park, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- With the 41st overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, The Buffalo Bills have selected USC wide re...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Police say a piece of landing gear believed to be from one of the planes destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks h...
According to the AAA, the current average cost for a gallon of gas in Western New York is $3.76, a drop of two cents sinc...
Orchard Park, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) After trading down, the Buffalo Bills still landed the player they desired, selecting Florida St...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Thursday afternoon, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly announced the s...
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City officials say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining explosiv...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Two teens face murder and burglary charges following the death of an elderly man five months after he wa...
(WBEN/AP) A man accused of plotting with al-Qaida members in Iran to derail a train in Canada at either the Whirlpool Bridge ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York officials say they'll ask a state court to unseal documents containing details about the blo...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market briefly dropped, then recovered, after the Associated Press' Twitter account was hacked...
Three major projects received tax breaks from the Erie County Industrial Development Agency. Those projects are expected to b...
(CBS/AP) The surviving Boston bombing suspect is conscious and responding in writing to authorities, CBS News correspondent B...
The weekend brought another two cent drop in the price of gas locally. According to the AAA, the current average for a gallon...
The Russian FSB intelligence security service told the FBI in early 2011 about information that Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of the...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - After Friday night's debacle before stunned fans at First Niagara Center, everyone seems to be ask...
The twin explosions that ripped through the crowd near the finish line of the Boston Marathon triggered a massive manhunt tha...
In so many ways, sports can bring out the worst in us.The corruption. The greed. The destructive belief that winning isn'...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- The New York Rangers scored five times in a span of less than 3 minutes and Brad Richards notched his f...
WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) -- Massachusetts Gov. Deval (deh-VAL') Patrick says mass transit service is resuming in Boston even...
The AAA reports the current average for a gallon of unleaded gas in the region is $3.80. That's down three cents from...
CARROLL, N.Y. (AP) - Four men have been arrested in connection with a home invasion that left a Chautauqua County couple dead...
BOSTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama sought to inspire a stricken city and comfort an unnerved nation Thursday, declaring th...
A bipartisan effort to expand background checks is in deep trouble as the Senate approaches a long-awaited vote on the linchp...
DALLAS (AP) - American Airlines had computer problems that caused widespread delays. Those problems have been fixed.Some pass...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) Gun rights advocates have asked a federal judge to block New York authorities from enforcing new bullet...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A Rochester area woman has been arraigned on a state charge she lied on a form while buying two g...
(WBEN) Additional provisions of New York’s SAFE Act take effect Monday April 15, restricting the number of rounds a gun...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Some lawmakers in Western New York want some answers from the New York State Police when it comes to the r...
Garbage piled high, unsafe parks, failing schools, strikes and choking taxes were all part of the backdrop of early 1970s New...
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (AP) -- The parents of a western New York man killed in a car crash are suing county officials after the coron...
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports WriterBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Jhonas Enroth stopped 29 shots to help the Buffalo Sabres remain on the ...
BUFFALO, NY-(WBEN)The State University of New York on Friday announced that approximately 20,000 notices will be sent to curr...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) As lawmakers continue to press for answers as to why an Amherst man was stripped of his pistol permit earl...
The Buffalo Bills andBuffalo Sabreshave poor standingstatewide, according to a new poll of fans statewide.Siena college finds...
Wegmans Food Markets says it's recalling two fruit juice products because they may contain unacceptable levels of a by pr...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Former Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch is in Albany warning about a fiscal crisis for local governments to New Y...
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation's Board of Directors has authorized Buffalo Place to fund Canalside events ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN / release) - Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs says State Police now admit they fingered the wrong person, whe...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) 10 members of a West Side gang have been indicted on charges they conspired to distribute heroin and cocai...
The National Weather Service has issued a FLOOD WARNING is in place for Tonawanda Creek at Rapids, Oatka Creek at Garbutt and...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Mayor Byron Brown has announced his next date for the city's annual gun buyback program. It will be he...
Hundreds of thousands of pounds of frozen food recalled amid an E. coli scare may have been served in schools, according to t...
With Niagara County Roots and Past Coaching Gigs at ECC & Canisius, John Beilein Ready for the Big Time with Tonight's NC...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two influential senators, one from each party, are working on an agreement that could expand background ch...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - New York's attorney general says three more gun show operators have agreed to rules designed ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A western New York veteran who helped to integrate the Marine Corps during World War II is set to r...
PISCATAWAY, N.J. Tim Pernetti has resigned as Rutgers athletic director, two days after the basketball coach he hired was dis...
Cheektowaga, NY (WBEN) Saying big banks have let hundreds of homes fall into disrepair, Senator Tim Kennedy and Assemblyman S...
Cancer specialists around the country say they're being forced to "say no" to thousands of patients who need tr...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Rich Products Corporation of Buffalo, New York, which previously announced a voluntary recall of certain F...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, who four months ago broke the news to shocked parents that their children had ...
(WBEN) The State of New York and Niagara Falls have launched their search for developers who can take the mostly vacant Rainb...
Gun control measures in Connecticut after the December massacre in Newtown are the latest to be touted as being among the str...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A federal grand jury has indicted 12 people in connection with a cocaine trafficking ring in the Perry Hou...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Jay Leno says he will be leaving NBC's "Tonight Show" next spring, to be replaced by Jimmy Fal...
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York state lawmaker and several other politicians have been arrested, in an alleged plot to pay bribes ...
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York state lawmaker and several other politicians have been arrested, in an alleged plot to pay bribes ...
(WBEN) Governor Cuomo says that recent changes to the state's gun control law constitute all the "modifications we a...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - State officials say it will cost tens of thousands of dollars to repair damage to the grass in a downtown...
(CBS) HARTFORD, Conn.-Connecticut lawmakers announced a deal Monday on what they called some of the toughest gun laws in the ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Los Angeles Kings have acquired defenseman Robyn Regehr from the Buffalo Sabres in a trade for two s...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The VA's had a change of heart, and it's no April Fool's joke. Senator Chuck Schumer and Congr...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The Buffalo Sabres have announced that Jordan Leopold has been traded to the St. Louis Blues for a 2nd...
NEW YORK (AP) - Health officials say at least 24 people have become sick from an outbreak of E. coli infections linked to fro...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- Andrew MacWilliam and Danny Kristo scored in a 57-second span early in the third period in North ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is praising the Legislature for working with him to pass the third straight on-time bud...
The current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in the region is $3.91. That's a drop of a mere two cents from ...
NEW YORK (AP) - Barbara Walters plans to retire next year, ending a television career that made her a trailblazer in news and...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market has reached another milestone.The Standard & Poor's 500 index closed at a record high T...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - New York's Assembly has given final legislative approval to a$135 billion state budget.The A...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) A former state trooper has been spared jail time after pleading guilty to running parties off-duty feat...
(WBEN) After a late night marathon session that ended after 5 Wednesday morning, the state senate has approved the bills comp...
New York will spend $27.74 million to develop a statewide electronic handgun permit database as part of its new gun contr...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A federal judge has recommended that a Wellsville man's multi-billion dollar lawsuit claiming half-o...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New Yorkers receiving the STAR property tax rebate will have to re-register for the local school tax brea...
A new $12 million television ad campaign from Mayors Against Illegal Guns will push senators in key states to back gun co...
ALBANY — New York’s budget that lawmakers will begin voting into law this weekend is based on their power to stop...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A single ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six numbers in Saturday night's drawing for the &...
Syracuse, N.Y. (WBEN) - Turn Albany Upside Down. That's what Carl Paladino plans to do today in Syracuse when an organiza...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Steve Ott scored the decisive goal in the sixth round of the shootout, helping the Buffalo Sabres rally...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- If New York isn't trying hard to lure "The Tonight Show" back to Manhattan, it's ...
<< At Left, Buffalo Bisons grounds worker Matt Nick Harville, seen bundled up but mowing the grass at Coca-Cola Field (...
(WBEN) Buried in the fine print of the new lease agreement between Erie County, New York State and the Buffalo Bills is a pro...
(AP) The New York affiliate of the National Rifle Association, sportsmen's groups, firearms businesses and individual gun...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A key element of New York's gun control law appears as if it will have to depend a great deal on the ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Ron Rolston has little time to worry that his job title with the Buffalo Sabres is no different than hi...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders say they have an agreement on a state budget that would include raising the minimum...
KENDALL, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - An Orleans County man accused of shooting his wife and setting fire to their home before shooting h...
(WBEN/AP) Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders are considering changes in New York's new gun control law involving t...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Legislators are starting to sign off on some aspects of the state budget as a final agreement draws near ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York legislative leaders have emerged from a brief closed-door meeting without ...
(WBEN) The Buffalo Broadcasters Association announced the finalists for the Buffalo Excellence in Media Awards (BEMAs) with W...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The producers of the cable TV miniseries on the Bible say Internet chatter that their Satan character resemb...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) This year's Catholic Charities appeal has raised $7,283,164.45 to date, representing 68 percent of...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama nominated Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez to be the next secretary of labor...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - A college student has pleaded not guilty to charges she bought guns for a neighbor who later ambushed ...
(AP) Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York legislative leaders met Sunday in preparation of what they hope will be a Monday announce...
There is still a Lake Efffect Snow Warning in place until noon Friday for Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Wyoming and Southern Erie ...
CARLISLE, Pa. (WBEN/AP) -- Police are investigating what caused a bus carrying a college women's lacrosse team to veer of...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Kyle Turris scored his second goal 3:54 into overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 victory over th...
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Sen. Charles Schumer is calling on the cruise ship industry to adopt a "bill of rights" to...
CARLISLE, Pa. (AP/WBEN) -- Police are investigating what caused a bus carrying a college women's lacrosse team to veer of...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) New York's new gun control law now requires federal background checks for private firearms sales. The prov...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York state police say an assemblyman stopped for speeding on the state Thruway has been charged with...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The Giants of Buffalo Broadcasting were out last night at The Buffalo History Museum, and WBEN's S...
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Three rounds of ballots had been cast with no winner, but it was becoming clear which way this conclave ...
(WBEN) The first big changes under New York's tough new gun control law have arrived, and so has the law's first arre...
Rochester, NY (WBEN) A federal grand jury has handed up a three count indictment against a Greece woman on charges she gave g...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs has introduced self-service kiosks at the three main auto bureaus. If you&#...
New York, NY (WBEN/CBS) In the final step of this long saga, the NHL Board of Governors has approved realignment, meaning the...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has urged the NFL to investigate whether possible draft picks...
Police in upstate New York stormed an abandoned building Thursday morning where a man suspected of a deadly shooting rampage ...
Niagara County's Industrial Development Agency has signed off on four projects expected to lead to more than thirty new j...
ALBANY- (WBEN/AP) A State Supreme Coutjudge has rejected a request to stop implementation of the NY Safe Act, the gun restric...
Mensch Capital Partners has extended the contract of Westwood Country Club's operators through December of 2014. Mensch C...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) He's battled for regionalism and government downsizing in Western New York, but now Kevin Gaughan want...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say federal agents and Buffalo police have conducted a dozen raids in a crackdown targeting ...
Of the 115 cardinals will elect the next pope, all of them were created either by Benedict XVI or Pope John Paul II, ensuring...
Eateries from corner delis to movie concession stands have gotten a last-minute reprieve from the nation's first ban on b...
New York, NY (WBEN/AP) New York City's groundbreaking limit on the size of sugar-laden drinks has been struck down by a j...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's Legislature is calling for more spending, tax cuts and a higher minimum wage, even a roll-...
(WBEN) Still pulling downpopularity ratings that outstrip most politicians nationwide, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has seen a dip in hi...
Somewhat reflecting the national trend downward for gas prices, the AAA reports that Western New York's gas prices have d...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York's Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are on track to pass the earliest state budget in decad...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - George Saimes, a five-time Pro Bowl safety and member of the Buffalo Bills' Wall of Fame, has died a...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A person familiar with the negotiations says the Buffalo Bills have reached an agreement to re-sign corn...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Daylight Saving Time is here again, but rather than getting that precious extra hour of sleep from &qu...
(WBEN/AP) Federal authorities have released a list of New York airports where control towers may be closed or lose overnight ...
The NHL moved a step closer to realignment Thursday as the players' association approved a proposed plan that is set to g...
Osama bin Laden's spokesman and son-in-law has been captured by U.S. intelligence officials and has been brought to New Y...
After his gun control fight, Gov. Andrew Cuomo became a more polarizing figure but retained his popularity among his fellow N...
WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - The two Rochester-area firefighters who survived the Christmas Eve shooting that claimed the lives of tw...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The state Assembly voted Tuesday to increase the minimum wage to $9 an hour with automatic incr...
Another buyer has put the former Summit Park Mall under contract. Business First reports Ontario's BGS Homes, Incorporate...
NEW YORK (WBEN/AP) - The Dow Jones industrial average surged past its record high and kept going on Tuesday. It jumped from t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) If you hoped to see Kevin Costner in Western New York anytime soon, your field of dreams has been dashed. ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) — Republicans in the state Senate said they are trying to scale back parts of the landmark gun c...
COMPLETE COVERAGE: Buffalo Area Billionaires | Forbes on The WBEN Liveline | How Much is A Billion ? | Pegula's Spending ...
TSN's Bob McKenzie is reporting that Sabres forward Patrick Kaleta will face a disciplinary hearing with NHL head discipl...
Washington didn't implode and no one has yet crafted a politically viable way to roll back the cuts.Despite their unpopul...
New York, NY (WBEN) The Buffalo Sabres arrived in New York late Saturday night following their 4-3 shootout win over the New ...
Undated (WBEN/AP) -- NYSAFE -- New York's newgun-control law -- means that magazines containing only seven rounds will be...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will continue to await health studies before determining whether to al...
Niagara Falls (WBEN) -- U.S. Representative Chris Collins (NY-27) on Friday said he believes the federal sequester is unfairl...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A group of 1,200 New Yorkers has forced a court review of whether New York's new gun controls were ru...
Automatic spending cuts scheduled to take effect Friday are expected to touch a vast range of government services. Some examp...
Williamsville (WBEN/AP) -- The federal budget cuts will impact the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screenersat a...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- National Rifle Association President David Keene told a rally of thousands of opponents of New York...
(AP) New York sought to combat violence by rushing the nation's toughest gun control measure into law after the Connectic...
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - The renowned American classical pianist Van Cliburn has died. He was 78.His publicist and longtime f...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Three former patients of a western New York hospital say they contracted hepatitis because the hospital ...
Washington (WBEN) -- Congressman Brian Higgins still has hope the government can avoid the sequester and talked about his con...
From Congressman Brian HigginsHere's a List of How The CutsWould Hit Western New York:Conservative estimates suggest that...
It's been one year since neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman fatally shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in central...
(AP) When word spread about the potential natural gas riches of the Marcellus Shale, Kimberly More saw it as the hope for sav...
(WBEN/AP) Department of Defense workers in New York could be the state's biggest losers in automatic cuts to the federal ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Cadence Case knows all about the discrimination at jobs and in landing an apartment, the fear of bu...
Lockport, NY (WBEN) -- A nationwide search for a convicted sex offender from Dunkirk ended in a mobile home in Tucson, Arizon...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (John Wawrow, AP) -- Evgeni Nabokov stopped 35 shots in the New York Islanders' 4-0 win over the skidding a...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) We're getting ever so close again to the four dollar a gallon mark for gas, and some of you are wonder...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is posted for southern Erie County and the southern tier through 12n Saturda...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Saying he'll always call Buffalo home, Lindy Ruff maintains the itch to continue coaching two d...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Those involved in the Greater Buffalo Sports & Entertainment Complex --the proposed future stadium for the ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Empire State Development (ESD) Board of Directors has ap...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) -Governor Andrew Cuomo was in Buffalo Thursday as he travels the state delivering his State of the State...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Wegmans Food Markets has recalled its house brand of flour because it may contain small, blue polyuret...
(WBEN/AP) New York's largest teachers union says it's suing to overturn the state's property tax cap.New York Sta...
(WBEN) By unanimous vote, the Niagara County Legislature passed a resolution calling on the state government in Albany to rep...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Three months ago, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman introduced the Homeowner Protection Program, geared t...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Bills are expected to hold contract talks in a bid to re-sign safety Jairus Byrd within the next...
Falconer (WBEN) -- U.S. Senator Charles Schumer on Monday encouragedthe federal government to pick up the pace on its purchas...
Jamestown, NY (AP/WBEN) Prosecutors are investigating the death of a 30-year-old man who was shocked with an electronic stun ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The co-chairwoman of the state Democratic Party says Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed budget should...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Since a deadly airline crash in 2009, the government hasn't kept its promise to ensure that major airl...
Lancaster (WBEN) -- Manufacturing still plays a role in the local economy, but these days it's all about high-tech manufa...
BUFFALO, NY (WBEN) -A weekend squirrel-shooting contest planned in Holly, New York is drawing criticism. State Sen. Tony Avel...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Christian Ehrhoff scored the game-winner with 10:58 remaining and the Buffalo Sabres rallied for three ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs says the much anticipated opt-out forms for pistol permit holders have arri...
A gallon of unleaded gas in this area now costs $3.91, on average, according to the AAA. That's thirty-one cents more...
Albany, NY (WBEN) Following the State of the Union address, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has amended the proposed hike in ...
Two years after a shoving and shouting match during Carl Paladino's 2010 gubernatorial race, he held a slightly less conf...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The Erie County Legislature is considering a measure that opposes the state's new gun-control law.The L...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens says long-awaited regulations ...
(WBEN/AP) Supporters and opponents of the state's new gun restrictions have scheduled competing rallies at the Capitol, w...
According to Business First, Wheatfield developer Calamar has sold part of its ownership interest in a pair of Niagara County...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) -- Some Western New York Catholics are reacting to Monday's announcement of the pending resignation of ...
The current cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in the region is $3.89. The AAA reports that's up fifteen cents in the ...
NEW YORKPolice had to use snowmobiles to reach ambulances, fire trucks, police vehicles, some snowplow trucks and passenger v...
Firefighters from five states are opposing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to limit binding arbitration in union di...
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -- Ryan Miller made 41 saves, and Alexander Sulzer scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third ...
Amherst (WBEN) -- You've been hearing about the state's billion dollar investment in the Buffalo area for more than a...
Northeast Deals With Major Snowfall, WindsA behemoth storm packing hurricane-force wind gusts and blizzard conditions swept t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/NWS) -- The big Friday snow event has slowed to an extremely light snowfall this overnight, so all the warn...
Undated (WBEN) -- The U.S. Postal Service is asking people to make it easier on your mail carrier.The Postal Service is askin...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Tuesday, thousands will converge on Albany to protest the NYSAFE gun control law, the toughest in the coun...
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declares a state of emergency as the winter storm hits the northeastregion.Cuomo s...
Cheektowaga (WBEN) -- The snow is making it a test of patience for some travelers at the Buffalo Niagara International Airpor...
A storm poised to dump up to 3 feet of snow from New York City to Boston and beyond beginning Friday could be one for the rec...
A major winter storm heading toward New England may not be one for the record books, but even some of the nation's snow-h...
Home Depot will hire 80,000 seasonal workers this spring. That's 10,000 more full and part-time positions than last year....
The Boy Scouts of America has backed off a proposal to ease its policy of excluding gays and delayed a vote until May. "...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The partner of Officer Patty Parete the night she was shot in the line of duty has issued a statement.Carl...
The Johnson Family of Wilson, New York, whose home was destroyed by a propane explosion last year has been hit by a counter l...
NEW YORK (AP) - An estimated 108.4 million people watched the Super Bowl, making it fall short of setting the fourth straight...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Don't blame Beyonce for blowing the lights out at the Super Bowl.NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Mon...
Local gas prices have jumped a dime in the past week. The AAA reports it costs an average of $3.83 for a gallon of unlead...
Sex sells. Humor sells even more. And advertisers hoped that animals made you laugh all the way to their stores.While the San...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Defenseman Brian Campbell scored on the power play with 10:33 remaining to cap Florida's three-goal...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) While there is a lot of contention over the newly passed New York State SAFE Act, there is one element of ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Lt.Gov.Robert Duffy is defending his boss on the new gun control law.The governor's popularity took a d...
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) Saying it would generate $5.2 million in economic activity a year in Western New York, a Niagara...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow closed above 14,000 on Friday for the first time in more than five years.Sure, it was just a number ...
(AP) The Dow Jones industrial average briefly topped 14,000 on Friday morning, a milestone not seen since before the financia...
"I want to see my kids! Bang! Bang!" the man shouted as he stormed into the front office of a South Carolina elemen...
ALBANY (AP) -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's popularity has plummeted among Republicans, Democrats and independents after ...
Ithaca (WBEN) -- In the mixed bag that is Buffalo weather, the temperature reached a new record high on Wednesday before retu...
Clarence (WBEN) -- Several gun owners packed into the meeting room and hallway at the Clarence Library for the state's no...
A bipartisan group of leading senators has reached agreement on the principles for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's im...
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ALBANY — Buried in New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget is a cost-cutting measure that would empower the ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) There's a new norovirus strain with outbreaks in the US. Here in Western New York, it's enough to ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A New York Army National Guard brigade will be among nine in the nation opening up jobs in combat units t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) -- It was another night of bitter cold temperatures around Western New York. Here is a chart of the overni...
The local average cost for a gallon of gas in Western New York has stayed at $3.72 for the week. At the same time, the AA...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The push to increase New York's minimum wage affecting millions of workers got a boost and hit a snag...
Bishop Richard Malone, leader of the Western New York Roman Catholic Diocese will ordain a married priest this weekend.The Re...
New York State lawmakers return to Albany Wednesday withGov. Andrew Cuomoand legislators talking of "housekeeping" ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing a $137 billion state budget that would increase spending abou...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A former Niagara Falls Building Commissioner pleads guilty to corruptly accepting gratuities in connection...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo is set to detail his budget proposals for the state's 2013-2014 fiscal year beginn...
Silver Creek, NY (WBEN) The 90 Westbound was blocked for a couple of hours Monday following an accident that involved six veh...
The AAA reports the current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in the region is down to $3.72 per gallon. The same...
NEW YORK (AP) - ESPN says Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o maintains he was never involved in creating the dead girlfrien...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The U.S Attorney's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)on Friday saidseveral people are...
FRENCH CREEK, N.Y. (AP) - The operators of a ski area in western New York say a 7-year-old Ohio boy is back home after suffer...
The National Rifle Association said the secretive negotiations and lightning-fast passage of New York's tough new gun con...
The AAA reports the average cost of a gallon of gas in Western New York today is $3.73, down a penny from the start of th...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) With the state education department approving Buffalo's teacher evaluation plan, one district is left ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) An Amherst man has been found guilty of sex trafficking charges in federal court. 25 year old Kenneth Grah...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- An area state lawmaker -- who voted for the gun control measure -- discussed his vote on Wednesday.Democrat...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Nearly four years after the crash of Continental Flight 3407 near Buffalo, about a dozen wrongful death ...
(WBEN) A Western New York Attorney expects to have a class action lawsuit filed within the next three weeks, challenging New ...
Shortly after Governor Cuomo and the State Legislature agreed to fresh new gun control measures in New York State-- including...
After the mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, politicians in Albany and Washington have both taken steps to contr...
The Buffalo Planning Board has provided its stamp of approval to a handful of projects. Business First reports the largest on...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Charles Schumer says requiring universal background checks is something that could pass Congress desp...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - People familiar with the internal negotiations say Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders have a tenta...
The flu has hit epidemic levels. On Saturday, New York's governor declared a public health emergency and allowed pharmaci...
Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports the arrest of six offenders for Driving While Intoxicated by Sheriff’s Ro...
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A woman from Brooklyn, N.Y., is the new Miss America, winning the title after tap dancing to a James Brown ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Gun rights supporters and gun-control advocates have turned out in force at a gun show in Sarat...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Dozens of members of a Buffalo-based Army National Guard unit are marking their recent return from deplo...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The Buffalo Sabres have announced their abbreviated schedule following the NHL lockout.JANUARY 2013DAT...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The Buffalo Sabres have announced their abbreviated schedule following the NHL lockout.JANUARY 2013DAT...
Albany (WBEN) -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday declared a public-health emergency for all of New York in response to this yea...
Niagara Falls, NY (release) -- New York Air National Guard Col. John Higgins, a master navigator with over 3,500 hours flying...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Supporters of the effort to raise New York's minimum wage held a rally Friday morning in Buffalo to urg...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Looking for broader remedies to gun violence, Vice President Joe Biden is reaching out to the video game i...
Local gas prices remained flat this week. The AAA reports it's still $3.74, on average, for a gallon of unleaded in W...
West Seneca (WBEN) -- State officials are delivering abbreviated versions of the governor's State of the State address in...
New York, NY (WBEN) The National Hockey League's Board of Governors has approved the collective bargaining agreement (CBA...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for closing loopholes on a state ban on assault weapons and ammunition...
The two key assistants for Buffalo Bills head coach Doug Marrone are now in place.According to multiple reports, the Bills ha...
(WBEN) By the time Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his State of The State message this afternoon, expect either a deal on gun cont...
Maple Forest Associates has sold a multi-tenant office building at 777 Maple Road to a local investor. Business First reports...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Western New York has been abuzz with excitement with the announcement grocery chain Trader Joe's is co...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) A settlement has been reached in the wrongful-death lawsuit filed against Darien Lake by the family of a d...
Western New York's first-ever Trader Joe's grocery store is coming to the Boulevard Consumer Square. The store will r...
Orchard Park (WBEN) -- The Buffalo Bills say hiring former Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone was more about finding the right ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Right in the midst of winter, there always seem to be a time in Western New York when we get teased about ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Right in the midst of winter, there always seem to be a time in Western New York when we get teased about ...
Amherst, NY(WBEN) The Trader Joe's chain is coming to Western New York after all. The chain reports it will open in Amher...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) The Bills say it's a done deal, and Doug Marrone is the 16th head coach in franchise history.Marr...
INSIDE THE DEALA look at some of the key details from the tentative collective bargaining agreement announced by the NHL and ...
(WBEN) Hockey is back, and it took nearly four months and one long night to get the game back on the ice.With the season on t...
NEW YORK (AP) -A federal mediator is back at work in the middle of NHL labor talks that hit a snag earlier this week.Scot Bec...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) -- The Buffalo Bills coaching search went into overdrive Friday, when team officials interviewed thre...
Have you noticed more people off work these days or more people coughing and sneezing their way through the workday?Flu seaso...
The average cost for a gallon of gas in Western New York has gone up a penny since last week to $3.72. The AAA reports th...
A HIGH WIND ADVISORY is in effect for the Niagara Frontier -- northern Erie, Niagara, Orleans, and Genesee countiesuntil 6 PM...
NEW YORK (AP) - After a long night of talks, the NHL and the union are to return to negotiations - but not just yet.The sides...
Bills vs. Oilers - Jan. 3, 1993Rich Stadium, Orchard Park Van Miller's Play-By-Play, with Greg Brown, Color CommentaryOn ...
(WBEN/AP) Congress is ushering in the new and the old - dozens of eager freshmen determined to change Washington and the hars...
New York (AP/WBEN) - The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 308 points Wednesday, on a trading day that began less than 10 ...
New York, NY (AP/WBEN) Stocks roared higher on Wall Street and around the world after Congress passed a last-minute budget de...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he's disappointed that Congress failed to vote as expected on an aid ...
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL and the players' associationused the last day of 2012 to get back to work on a labor deal that ha...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Chan Gailey has been fired by the Buffalo Bills after three losing seasons.The announcement was mad...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) The Buffalo Bills disappointing 2012 campaign finally came to a close Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium ...
NEW YORK JETS (6-9) At BUFFALO (5-10)Sunday, 1 p.m., TV Blacked out/WGR 550 RadioOPENING LINE — Bills by 3RECORD VS. SP...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/NWS) -- Here are some of the snow totals from Saturday, from spotter observations to the National Weather S...
Undated (WBEN) --Just days after a significant winter storm barreled through upstate New York, another system is leaving behi...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The National Weather Service has posted a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY for the entire region until 9pm. 2 t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) As many revelers ring in 2012 outside of home, there will be plenty of partying, dancing, and drinking. Bu...
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Jessica Fiveash sees nothing wrong with arming teachers. She's one herself, and learn...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Many western New Yorkers spent their Thursday morning digging out from the widespread snowstorm that l...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The perfect winter storm interrupted Christmas week as a major snow system crossed Western New York la...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/NWS) -- As Western New York begins to dig out from its biggest snowfall in at least two winters, here are s...
WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - Residents of a suburban Rochester neighborhood gutted by a fire set by a man who gunned down four volunt...
WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - Funeral services have been set for the two Rochester-area volunteer firefighters fatally shot as they ar...
Kittinger Furniture Company has placed the Eastern Hills Skating Center property under contract. Business First reports Kitti...
WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) -- The ex-con turned sniper who killed two firefighters wanted to make sure his goodbye note was legible, ...
WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Police have found human remains in the burned-out home of the Webster, N.Y., ex-con who killed two fire...
Clarence, NY (NYSP release) -- On December 24, 2012, Troopers based out of the Clarence barracks arrested two subjects on Gra...
WEBSTER, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - Webster's police chief says a gunman who entrapped and shot four volunteer firefighters outside...
The leaders of New York’s Legislature say they are poised for a banner 2013 session and they are — on paper.A Sen...
(WBEN/AP) About a dozen Western New York's men and women serving overseas were able to be home for the holidays. Last eve...
Albany (WBEN) -- The final weekend before Christmas is always big for New York retailers, but the days after the holiday are ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - As Governor Andrew Cuomo invites New Yorkers to observe a moment of silence at 9:30 a.m. Friday for ...
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL has wiped out all games through Jan. 14, and if it needs to make any more cancellations, the entire s...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Assemblyman Sean Ryan is announcing a proposal that would increase the penalties for felony animal cruelty....
The state is sending $52.8 million to Western New York in round two of Regional Economic Development Council funding. Tha...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- You've heard the song, and, yes, people do wonder if the area will have snow on Christmas Day.The Bing ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- President Barack Obama has been named Time magazine's "Person of the Year" for 2012."We a...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- In a Tuesday morning ceremony, construction crews putthe final steel beam intoplaceat the site of theupcomi...
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - The Virginia man charged with fatally shooting a school superintendent earlier this year is expected to...
Medina, NY (WBEN) Police say a 47-year-old man has died after being struck by several vehicles while walking on a western New...
New York, N.Y. (CBS News) - Following the devastating mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., support for stricter gun control laws ...
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) -- With security stepped up and families still on edge in Newtown, schools are opening for the first time...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a tougher federal law is needed to crack down in the interstate transport of ...
The 29 members of New York's Electoral College--including Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown-- are convening in Albany to official...
The AAA reports the average price for a gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York has dropped four cents in the past week to...
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) -- The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-sea...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Congressman Brian Higgins issued a statement on the shootings today in Newtown, CT.“Today’s tr...
NEW YORK (AP) - Federal mediators are still involved in hockey's labor talks, and the NHL and the players' associatio...
Albany (WBEN) -- Most New York retailers say their holiday sales have remained steady since the Black Friday weekend.The Reta...
NEW YORK (AP) - Talks between the NHL and the union are back under way for the first time in nearly a week as the sides again...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The New York Attorney General's Office has proposed regulations requiring nonprofits to annually disc...
PEMBROKE, N.Y. (AP) - Prosecutors have dropped a prostitution charge against a Williamsville woman who once appeared on a rea...
A Michigan sixth-grader will put aside her nerves and get her ears pierced on her 12th birthday. Two law-enforcement official...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- It's nowthe law in Michigan, but could New York also see a debate over the right-to-work legislation?Th...
TORONTO (AP) - The NHL and its players' union will return to bargaining tomorrow at an undisclosed location in an effort ...
LONDON (AP) -- HSBC avoided a legal battle that could further savage its reputation and undermine confidence in the global ba...
The FDIC has released another quarterly banking profile for New York. According to Business First, net income for the 117 rep...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Those who bought furntiure from FWS but gave their money before receiving anything now have an ally with s...
(AP) More than three decades before Superstorm Sandy, a state law and a series of legislative reports began warning New York ...
The AAA reports the difference in the price of a gallon of unleaded gas between the national price and the cost here in Weste...
--Tops Friendly Markets announced that the company has entered into an agreement with the Farrugia family to acquire three Bi...
New York, NY (WBEN/AP) After spending most of Thursday apart, the NHL and the players' association are back together for ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A dog set on fire. Another left cold and hungry outside an veterinary building. Those are just two example...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The next set of NHL labor negotiations were expected to get going later Thursday, but internal conversations...
New York, NY (WBEN) A warning from New York's fiscal watchdog: if Congress doesn't resolve the fiscal cliff, state ta...
Nominees for the 55th annual Grammy Awards were revealed Wednesday night, and six different artists are tied for the most nom...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) HSBC is moving out of its downtown tower. But HSBC says it will retain thousands of jobs in Western New...
NEW YORK (AP) - NHL owners and players were meeting Tuesday afternoon at a Times Square hotel in an unusual session aimed at ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Gov.Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced an investment in the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus,as he hears plans...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Senate Republicans and the Independent Democratic Conference say they've struck a deal to take contro...
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) Adeal has been struck to keep the iconic Maid of the Mist scenic tour boats running from the New Yor...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Five states announced Monday that they will add at least 300 hours of learning time to the calendar in som...
Rochester, N.Y. (AP) - About 4,000 students in Rochester will be spending a lot more time in the classroom beginning with the...
This photo provided by Jennifer Foster shows New York City Police Officer Larry DePrimo presenting a barefoot homeless man in...
A large gap remains between the local and national gas prices as the calendar flips to December. The AAA reports the Western ...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) The Buffalo Bills got back into the win column Sunday, defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars at Ralph Wi...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Officials are investigating the death of a burglary suspect after he was taken to a Buffalo, N.Y. h...
M&T Bank customers now have more options for the look of their check cards. There are 270 images provided by the bank or you ...
Holiday Valley Ski Resort will unveil its new $12 million main lodge building next month. Business First reports that kic...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Federal authorities want consumers to be cautious if they shop online on this Cyber Monday -- or at anytime...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Congresswoman Kathy Hochul believes a balanced approach will get America away from the fiscal cliff and th...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A Buffalo man has been sentenced to two years in prison for trying to strangle his girlfriend last ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- A well-known food products company is planning to expand its facility of Buffalo's west side.The firm s...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) -- Snow isa familiar sight in Western New York.Just not recently.When today's expected snowfall settle...
New York (WBEN) -- The NHL on Friday announced it has canceled games through Dec. 14, and the All-Star weekend that was set f...
Undated (WBEN) -- Armed with credit cards and cash, consumers across Western New York -- and some from Ontario -- are making ...
A combined effort by the Amherst Industrial Development Agency and the Empire State Development Corporation helped PHH Mortga...
NEW YORK (AP) -- This holiday season, Burger King won't be the only place where you can have it your way.It used to be en...
Turkeys: Main course or animal companion?OK, so it isn't even close. According to the industry group National Turkey Fede...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The Buffalo Bisons have introduced new manager Marty Brown and unveiled a new logo to mark the team's q...
(AP) Lawyers fighting a New York man's ownership claim against Facebook say a bizarre motion bearing the name of convicte...
New York, NY (Associated Press) So much for a two-week break. Just over a week since the last set of failed negotiations, the...
ALBANY — A day after sharp criticism by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration, a state senator on Friday re...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The organizers of the Labatt Blue Buffalo Pond Hockey Tournament haveoutlined the backup plans for the even...
John Wawrow, AP sports writerORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Mario Williams and the Buffalo Bills high-priced defense finally flex...
Depew (WBEN) -- Western New York hunters will be armed with shotguns as they pursue the region's deer population this wee...
CORNING, N.Y. (AP) - A newspaper is reporting two people were killed when a helicopter crashed near the Chemung River in Corn...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The 6thannual Labatt Blue Buffalo Pond Hockey tournament is set for February, the beer-producer announced o...
It’s 100 years and counting for Girl Scouts of the USA. No doubt you’ve seen the sweet treats all around the offi...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A Buffalo father has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for beating his 10-year-old stepson to...
The Miami Dolphins were the team featured on "Hard Knocks" last summer. Funny, the Buffalo Bills haven't needed...
Batavia, NY (WBEN/AP) A woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for punching a 70-year-old Wal-Mart greeter in the f...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation has approved two measures to advance waterfront development....
Widespread destruction from Superstorm Sandy will likely make this the largest U.S. relief effort for the American Red Cross,...
Seattle-based Rootmetrics has done the math and found Buffalo has the slowest average download speeds for cellular connectivi...
NEW YORK (AP) - The man who accused Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash of having sex with him when he was a teen now says it isn'...
(CBS News) They don't want to take their country back. They just want to leave it behind.As the dust settles in the wake ...
(AP/WBEN) After being accused of a "bait and switch" stealth tactic to try and implement a toll hike while people w...
ALDEN, N.Y. (AP) - Mourners overflowed an Alden church for the funeral of a U.S. Army Reservist killed in a roadside bomb att...
Who will run for President in 2016?Delawareans are pondering whether Vice President Joe Biden will run for the job in2016, bu...
The AAA reports the current average cost for a gallon of gas in WNY is $3.90.The venture capital program of the Small Bus...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The nation is observing Veterans Day, and the ceremonies took place throughout the weekend.Two veterans spo...
Amotorcyclist faces drunk driving charges after he struck three people walking on a bike path, killing two of them.Amherst Po...
Foxboro, MA (WBEN) The Buffalo Bills last won in Foxboro 12 years ago and they will have to keep waiting after falling to the...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Advisory for most of the Western New York area Monday....
FORT HAMILTON, NY (DVIDS)– Soldiers, airmen, first responders and other government agencies aid Coney Island residents ...
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN / Buffalo News) -- Word is circulating on Capitol Hill that the Air Force might have more use for the...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) While rationing of gas is going on in New York City in the days after Sandy, it's business as usual in...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Federal officials are dropping their investigation of sexual abuse claims against former Syracuse Unive...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate business group and an Assembly member are claiming the New York Thruway Authority will t...
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and officials in the Long Island counties of Nassau and Suffolk have decided...
NEW YORK (AP/WBEN) - Reporters following the NHL negotiations say Thursday's meeting has ended, and the two sides will ge...
A nor'easter blustered into New York and New Jersey on Wednesday with rain and possibly record-setting wet snow, plunging...
President Barack Obama says the American people have "picked ourselves up" and fought back during tough economic ti...
smallerLargerfacebooktwittergoogle pluslinked ininShare0EmailPrintSave ↓ MoreALBANY, N.Y. — Deciding who has enoug...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Democratic U.S. Rep. Kathleen Hochul has lost her bid for re-election in the Republican-leaning district...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter of New York has won her bid for a 14th term in the House of Representatives...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Democratic U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has won election to her first full term representing New York, fe...
Clarence, NY (WBEN) It's been a steady stream of voters at polling locations in Western New York, including the Clarence ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo has agreed to issue an executive order that will allow displaced voters to cast ballots...
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL and the players' association are returning to the bargaining table Tuesday, hoping momentum gener...
HOLLEY, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Authorities say a nun faces grand larceny charges after more than $100,000 was stolen from two c...
PORT HENRY, N.Y. (AP) - Military officials say a specialist from Alden was among three U.S. Army Reserve soldiers from upstat...
President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney storm into the final day of their long presidential contest, mounting one last effort ...
The latest Siena College poll of likely voters in New York's 27th Congressional District shows Incumbent Democrat Kathy H...
Texans ready for return of Bills' MarioNovember 3, 2012 3:52 PM EDTCopyright 2012 Amarillo Globe-News. All rights reserve...
NEW YORK (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says 8 million gallons of gas has been delivered in New York.He says another 28 million gal...
Rochester, NY (WBEN) -- The recall of Wegman organic spinach salads has been tentatively linked to illnesses and hospitalizat...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Bills coach Chan Gailey's job is secure, though quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick could be f...
NEW YORK (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he's signed an executive order waiving New York's requirement that fuel tanker...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced Thursday a team of emergency response experts will be in Na...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Subways started running again in much of New York City on Thursday for the first time since Superstorm Sandy...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A total of 22 volunteers from the Greater Buffalo Chapter of the American Red Cross are on their way to Ne...
NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says limited subway service will resume in New York City on Thursday.Cuomo also s...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) -- It's not clear why, but Western New Yorkers are being gouged at the gas pump.While the price of gas...
(WBEN) Many experts and observers say that while Hurricane Sandy may change President Obama and Mitt Romney's "groun...
By late Tuesday, the winds and flooding inflicted by the fast-weakening Sandy had subsided, leaving at least 55 people dead a...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The National Weather Service says the storm's wind speed in this area wasn't as strong as first tho...
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says 90 percent of Long Island utility customers are without electricity after San...
Cheektowaga (WBEN) -- Some water rescue teams from Western New Yorkare on their way to areas of Long Island to help in the re...
ALBION, N.Y. (AP) - A 24-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing a woman during a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — As Superstorm Sandy marched slowly inland, millions along the East Coast awoke Tuesday without power or...
NEW YORK (AP) — Hurricane Sandy brought air travel to a halt in the Northeast Monday, grounding thousands of flights an...
NEW YORK (AP) - Major U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed because of Hurricane Sandy on Tuesday.It will be the first t...
Hurricane Sandy bore down on the Eastern Seaboard's largest cities Monday, forcing the shutdown of mass transit, schools ...
Power Outages and Minor Flooding Around WNY in the Wake of Sandy....Scroll Down for Complete Coverage of Sandy's effects ...
Albany, NY (WBEN) With Hurricane Sandy bearing down on the east coast, New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo has directed the Army ...
(WBEN/NYSP) On Sunday October 28th at approximately 2:20 Am, Troopers assigned to the SP Collins barracks responded to a Catt...
SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. (WBEN/AP) -- Forget distinctions like tropical storm or hurricane. Don't get fixated on a particular tr...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The American Red Cross is taking steps to help those who may need it in the upcoming storm.Buffalo's Bl...
Buffalo, NY Weather Advisories, Watches & WarningsHIGH WIND WARNINGin effect until Tuesday, Oct 30, 2:00pm....HIGH WIND WARNI...
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Douglas Jumper choked up as he described the long, slow recovery in his central Pennsylvania town fro...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A local state senator wants businesses impacted by the NHL Lockout to avoid the fiscal penalty box with he...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Roswell Park Cancer Institute and WBENteamed up to ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- It was a magnitude 2.5 earthquake that generated a "boom" sound that some Niagara County resident...
NEW YORK (AP) - A Western New York man has been charged in what authorities call a multi-billion dollar scheme to defraud Fac...
(WBEN) The US Geologic Survey reports a 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Olcott New York, just after midnight.The deep qu...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- At least one high profile Bills supporter doesn't think much of the plan to have team play home games i...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Every time we fill up, we're paying 40 cents more a gallon than the national average. One petroleum ex...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is calling for standards on the use of GPS systems in commercial trucks.Schume...
An investment group led by developer Roger Trettel had the winning bid for the Grand Island Holiday Inn Resort & Conference C...
NEW YORK (AP) - NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says it looks like a full-82 game schedule "is not going to be a reality,&...
New York, NY (WBEN) Calling President Obama the least transparent president in history, Donald Trump's major announcement...
The NFTA has hired Buffalo-based Urban Engineers of New York for design work on a 1,000 space addition to its Holtz Road &quo...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's top court will not hear a challenge to the state's 2011 law legalizing same-sex marria...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Wegmans Food Markets Inc. says it's recalling a brownie mix after reports from two consumers about...
New York, NY (AP) Stocks are falling sharply on Wall Street after big-name companies reported weak quarterly earnings and low...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says he's found conflicts of interest, overpayments and misuse...
(WBEN) The highest paid teachers in Erie County -- and some of the highest in all of upstate New York-- are in Sweet Home, ac...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's been 43 months since the last deadly airline crash in the United States, the longest period witho...
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Some 80,000 pilgrims in flowered lei, feathered headdresses and other traditional garb flooded St. Peter...
Undated (WBEN) -- It seems Halloween is no longer just for the kids -- as retailers are hoping for big sales from the adult c...
Some local numbers starting to take shape from the release this week of the so-called Boy Scout "Perversion Files."...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will take his high favorability ratings out on the campaign trail for fellow D...
There might not be any better proof about how revved up the Democratic base needs to be this election year than a big rally i...
BUFFALO (AP/WBEN) - A jury on Thursdayfound Ali-Mohamed Mohamud guilty of second degree murder in the April death of his step...
NEW YORK (AP) - Federal authorities have arrested a man they say was plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve building in New ...
(WBEN/AP) A dog from the Philippines who became an international hero after she sacrificed her snout to save two young girls ...
(WBEN) Food truck operators around greater Buffalo,frustrated by a series of regulations, are taking solace in one state sena...
Two alphas in the fight of their lives, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney sparred with passion and grit in a ...
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- President Barack Obama accused challenger Mitt Romney of favoring a "one-point plan" t...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The candidates in a high-profile congressional race shared the stage Tuesdaynight to debate the issues.They...
Bill Clinton will visit Western New York on Friday on behalf of area Congresswomen Kathy Hochul and Louise Slaughter, both De...
(WBEN) Several tons of smoldering plastic in Attica have been extinguished as part of a US Environmental Protection Agency ef...
Amherst (WBEN) -- Some area restaurants are hoping to welcome their regular customers -- and perhaps some new ones -- as Loca...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - She's comforted by the outpouring of support after the death of her brother, but Father Joe Moreno&#...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Testimony is getting under way in the trial of a man charged with beating his 10-year-old stepson to dea...
The AAA reports the current average cost for a gallon of gas is still $4.10 in Western New York. However, that's now ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- A team from the New York State Labor Departmentspent Fridayat ECC's downtown campus helping the unemplo...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A New York father's statements to police can be used by prosecutors trying him on charges of fatally...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The former president and acting treasurer of a western New York youth football league has admitted steal...
Time to map out plans for the Fall 2012 Local Restaurant Week mission!Sashimi Sampler from SeabarHappening every autumn and s...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Jury selection is under way for the murder trial of a Buffalo security guard charged with beating his 10...
Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan pull up a couple of chairs for a vice presidential debate that has mushroomed in ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A former teacher has admitted to stealing more than $17,000 from her school's Parent Teache...
Amherst (WBEN) -- Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has shared some thoughts on the team's current struggles -- an...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A New York man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for mistakenly shooting and killing an 8...
The NFTA Board of Commissioners will meet Friday to review a pair of offers made for the Outer Harbor property it owns. Busin...
Williamsville (WBEN) -- An Amherst town and village official want progress on the effort to move the Williamsville Toll Booth...
LE ROY (WBEN) - Le Roy Police have charged an East Aurora man with a felony count of criminal weapon possession after finding...
This is the Columbus Day observance in the United States, as well as Thanksgiving Day in Canada. Metro Bus and Rail are on a ...
The AAA reports that the average cost for a gallon of gas in Western New York remained steady this weekend at $4.11. Howe...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The latest poll from Sienna College Research Institute sets the race in New York's 27th Congressional ...
(AP/WBEN) NaVorro Bowman and Patrick Willis will harass the quarterback. The defense will probably force a turnover. Frank Go...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Federal health authorities have released the names of three New York health care providers that received ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - President Barack Obama has signed legislation naming Buffalo's new federal courthouse after the late...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The state is beginning construction to developBuffalo's Outer Harbor. The project site is along Fuhrman...
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (AP) -- Hundreds of people filled an upstate New York church for the funeral of a New York college freshma...
PERRY, N.Y (AP) - Authorities say a 22-year-old western New York man has been charged with drunken driving after he hopped in...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - First Niagara Financial Group says it's realigning some staffing and will do away with 180 positions...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- A high rankingstate official offered a few thoughts on the Bills' ongoing lease negotiations Ralph Wils...
NEW YORK (AP) - Time is running out before the NHL has to cancel regular-season games and team owners and players aren't ...
The city wants $1.36 million for renovation and expansion of The Hatch restaurant at the Erie Basin Marina. That money wo...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The financial losses are starting to pile up as a result of the NHL lockout.And on Tuesday, the league made ...
Savarino Companies and FFZ Holdings have put forth a $35 million renovation plan for the former F.N. Burt Company buildin...
(WBEN) Health officials are urging Americans to start thinking about their flu vaccine for the upcoming 2012-2013 influenza s...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say the boyfriend of a college freshman found beaten to death in her dorm room has admitted ...
ORCHARD PARK N.Y. (AP) -- Tom Brady led New England on six consecutive second-half touchdown drives and the Patriots rolled t...
(AP/WBEN) The brother of the upstate New York school superintendent who was shot dead near his home says it's inaccurate ...
By JOHN WAWROWAssociated PressSeptember 30, 2012 2:00 AMORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — No one needs to remind Bills defensive end...
NEW YORK (AP) - With the clock ticking down to the start of the season, the NHL and its locked-out players are talking again....
LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — An industrial accident in western new York has killed one man and injured another.Federal workplace ...
The slow decline in gas prices locally is continuing. $4.06 is the current average price for a gallon of unleaded in West...
A local investment group has purchased the former Spaghetti Warehouse building on Elm Street for a reported $706,522. Elm...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Federal agents conducted a raid related to cigarettes on a warehouse on a Seneca Nation reservation in w...
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL and the referees' union have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending an impasse that began...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The city of Niagara Falls is forging ahead with its plan to help pay down student loans for peopl...
(AP) A Republican state senator who voted to legalize gay marriage in New York and shot back at conservative critics that the...
Andy Williams, the silky-voiced, clean-cut crooner, whose hit recording "Moon River" and years of popular Christmas...
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL has upheld the Seahawks' 14-12 win over the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football.The league...
Toys R Us plans to hire 45,000 seasonal workers to help in its stores and fulfill expanded shipping options for the holidays....
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York state's congressional elections are testing the staying power of Republicans who rode a tea...
(CBS News) UNITED NATIONS HEADQUATERS, New York - President Obama arrived in New York Monday afternoon for the United Nations...
The furor over the work of replacement officials reached a fevered pitch during Week 3 in the NFL, especially Monday night wh...
With the Skyway as a backdrop, Congressman Brian Higgins renewed his call to tear down the hulking Route 5 bridge into downto...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - With the Skyway as a backdrop, Congressman Brian Higgins renewed his call to tear down the hulking Route...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A new system would cut through bureaucracy and politics to clearly rank New York's local governments ...
According to the AAA, the local average cost for a gallon of gas is $4.07 for the region. The national average is twenty-...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The Buffalo Bisons are now Toronto's Triple-A farm team, and the Bills will face the Seahawks at Rogers...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A deal extending the Buffalo Bills' series of games played in Toronto will be completed in the near ...
CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) - The Thruway Authority says a water main break has been repaired at the Clarence plaza. It had shut down...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The NHL has called off preseason games through the end of the month -- including four Sabres matchups.But M...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The executive editor of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Mike Connelly, has been named editor of The Buffal...
LATHAM, N.Y. — New York military officials say 500 Army National Guard soldiers have returned from Afghanistan to a pos...
DALLAS (AP) -- Six years after entering the NFL as the third player taken in the draft, Vince Young finds himself without a t...
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With the Buffalo Sabres facing the possibility of some games not being held, the impact of their team is likely to be felt if...
The latest economic and banking news is not great for the region. The FDIC's second quarter report for New York State sma...
PEMBROKE, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A small school bus tipped onto its side after being hit by a tractor-trailer in Pembroke, sending ...
If New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is on the Democrats' short list for president in 2016, he certainly isn't acting like i...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) In the on-going labor negotiations between the National Hockey League and the NHLPA, the league locked out...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Defensive tackle Kyle Williams prefers looking at the bright side after the Buffalo Bills’ s...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The clock struck midnight, and the NHL turned into another sports league closed for business.By IRA PODELL -...
GENESEO, N.Y. (AP) - SUNY Geneseo has canceled the remainder of its women's volleyball season amid allegations of hazing....
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Western New York theater season gets underway tonight with Curtain Up! 2012. 16 theaters will launch t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Three suspects plead guilty in a drug bust in connection with networks in Erie, Allegany, Cattaraugus and ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- With only two days left to avoid another damaging NHL lockout, players and owners huddled in separate circle...
The price of a gallon of gas in Western New York has risen eight cents since Monday to an average of $4.06. According to ...
NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market staged a huge rally after investors got the aggressive economic help they wanted from the Fe...
NEW YORK (AP) - The head of the National Hockey League Players' Association says a lockout can be avoided.But Donald Fehr...
Private sector jobs have been on the rise for Buffalo and Rochester over the past five years. The American City Business Jour...
Across America, in cities like New Orleans, Syracuse and Harrisburg, newspapers are feeling the squeeze, and cutting back on ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) UB is one of 15 schools receivinga $100,000 grant from NFL Charities. The school will be used to study...
Is it time for a different kind of Sept. 11? In Washington at the National Cathedral, and at the GroundZero site ceremonies a...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Buffalo Bills coach Chan Gailey says receiver David Nelson's season is over. Fred Jackson ...
Kenmore, NY (WBEN) Kenmore will soon become the home of a Trader Joe's store. It's expected to open late next year.Th...
E. Rutherford, NJ (WBEN) There was a lot of promise as the Bills opened their 2012-13 season against the New York Jets Sunday...
(AP) New York's Democratic scandal that includes lurid tales of a groping assemblyman and a secret settlement by the powe...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- A line of strong thunderstorms rumbled across Western New York this morning -- leaving behind downed trees,...
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Niagara Falls (WBEN) -- Erie County Central Police Services Forensic Laboratory has confirmed through DNA testing, the female...
NEW YORK (AP) - Representatives from the NHL and the players' association held informal negotiations on Friday at the lea...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) - The lawyer for a Niagara Falls teenager says people who know the boy are perplexed at the thought ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Mark Sanchez or Tim Tebow, play-action pass, run or wildcat formation: Mario Williams isn&rsq...
Two western New York teens are due back in court in connection with the strangling death of a 5-year-old girl whose body was ...
West Seneca (WBEN) -- A local producer says the hard frosts in the spring -- and drought conditions during the summer -- will...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks hit four-year highs after the European Central Bank laid out a concrete plan to support the region...
In place since 1956 and apparently not going away any time soon - that's what the Regional Director of the New York State...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Three members of the state legislature say it's time for the Thruway Authority to detach itself from t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The rain that mainly stayed away from Western New York this summer returned the day after Labor Day. About...
St. Catharines, ON (WBEN) Police in Ontario and New York state are renewing a plea for the public's assistance after a wo...
The government's case against a western New York man charged with making bombs continues in court.A detention hearing is ...
A kitten that hitched a six-hour ride from Connecticut to western New York curled up on top of a car's gas tank will be p...
(WBEN/AP) An official familiar with the probe says New York's attorney generalEric Schneidermanis investigating some of t...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A person familiar with the move says the Buffalo Bills have released veteran defensive tackle Dwan Edwar...
NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (AP) -- Police in Canada say a woman's torso that was found floating near Niagara Falls was likely...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A TV blogger says Mitt Romney's acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention is not his rea...
Western New York had a brief indirect mention at the Republican national convention last night in Tampa.During his vice presi...
The "graying" of Western New York continues. Using figures provided by the 2010 Census, the American City Business ...
ALBANY, N.Y. - The man who killed ex-Beatle John Lennon says in his most recent parole bid that he hoped to live and work wit...
How often do Buffalo drivers get into accidents?If judged by how often they put in insurance claims for collisions, Buffalo h...
(WBEN/AP) Niagara Falls- Two teenagers charged in connection with the death of a 5-year-old New York girl whose body was dump...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Vince Young was too inconsistent to win the Buffalo Bills backup job, so now the team’s...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WBEN) - Niagara Falls police have charged two teenagers in connection with the death of a 5-year-old gir...
(AP) M&T Bank Corp. is buying Hudson City Bancorp Inc. in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $3.7 billion that will br...
The current average price for a gallon of unleaded gas in the region is $3.89, according to AAA. That's up four cents...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- After showing his displeasure toward the Pittsburgh sideline, Ben Roethlisberger then took out wha...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- As of Friday morning, August 24, a local backpack distribution project has benefited more than 6,500 studen...
NEW YORK (AP) - Police say six people wounded in a shooting outside the Empire State Building have been treated at a hospital...
The average cost for a gallon of gas in Western New York has gone up two cents since the beginning of the week. According to ...
ALBANY, N.Y. — John Lennon’s killer was denied release from prison in his seventh appearance before a parole boar...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) As we take a look at the most powerful women in the world and in Western New York, we're also wonderin...
GREECE, N.Y. (AP) - The former upstate New York school bus monitor whose videotaped bullying by students spurred more than &#...
Unemployment for the Western New York region increased in July to 9%, up from 8.1% in June. The state Labor Department notes ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Its stock price has plummeted, but at least one observer believes Facebook's popularity will keep the s...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Economic development officials from western New York say their new focus runs counter to the suburban spr...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- The Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame Class of 2012 has been announced:Rick JeanneretBuffalo Sabres play-...
The AAA reports the local average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in the area has soared twenty-two cents in the past month...
ALDEN, N.Y. (AP) -- Officials say John Lennon's killer, who is up for parole for the seventh time, could have a parole he...
One new poll suggests there is a very close race for Congress in Western New York.Democratic Congresswoman Kathy Hochul and R...
Police in the Niagara region are investigating allegations of steroid use and possible drug smuggling involving officers in t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The state Education Department is changing its policy on sunscreen in schools. Instead of a doctor's n...
The AAA reports the average price for a gallon of gas in the region is up to $3.83, a jump of seven cents in the past wee...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York is joining 13 states that allow voters to register online in an effort to improve voter turnout ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The sister of a woman killed by a drunk driver says she was pleasantly surprised by the sentencing of Doct...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - A soup manufacturer for Wegmans is recalling about 4,000 pounds of products after consumers found bits...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The state Thruway Authority, facing criticism by the state comptroller for its management practices, is t...
BREAKING NEWS: Dr. James Corasanti has been sentenced to the maximum 1 year in jail on misdemeanor DWI charges stemming from ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says New York state can become the top yogurt producer in the nation, if ...
Undated (WBEN) -- Dish Network customers may be without some televisionstation signals -- if Dish and Baltimore, Md.-based Si...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo has told his appointees at the state Thruway Authority to find a way to lower what the ...
Albany, NY (WBEN) If there's one thing more annoying than a live telemarketer, it's a telemarketer with a recorded me...
NEW YORK — It's about freakin' time.The term "F-bomb" surfaced in newspapers more than 20 years ago b...
Despite the drought conditions in New York State, some crops are faring well. The Syracuse Post Standard reports that soybean...
The AAA reports that an average gallon of unleaded gas costs $3.80 in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls area. That reflects an in...
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NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) - A new dispute could be brewing between the Seneca Nation and the Cuomo administration over a possi...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - A Clarence doctor has been accused by federal authorities of writing unnecessary prescriptions in e...
A procession of priests, cardinals, archbishops and bishops will lead off the official installation of the new Roman Catholic...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Three was the key for Robert Griffin III.The Washington Redskins rookie quarterback needed only th...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- A man convicted on a rape charge and who was the subject following a Thursday morning incident at a home in...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) Senator Charles Schumer is in front of Ralph Wilson Stadium calling on the NFL to alter its G-4 loan ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) At UB's South Campus, Governor Cuomo announced a ban on sales and possession of bath salts. The ban wa...
Salamanca, NY (WBEN) The Seneca Nation and the State DOT have agreed to begin work on the Southern Tier Expressway, I-86.The ...
Roland Davis and Lena Henderson kiss after getting remarried Saturday, Aug. 4 2012, at the Elim Christian Fellowship Church i...
Cheektowaga (WBEN) -- A church leader who's spent his whole life in New England --- is ready for a new start in Western N...
CORNING, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - An explosion and fire have destroyed a home in New York's Finger Lakes region, but there are no...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- They got hitched while still in their teens, divorced 20 years and four children later, and are ge...
Buffalo (WBEN) --A Mercy Flight chopper is celebrating a birthday, and the agency is hoping the public will stop by and learn...
Astronics Corporation has purchased privately-held Max-Viz for $10 million. Business First reports Max-Viz makes Enhanced...
In the past several days, both candidates for the 27th Congressional District seat have specifically invoked the middle class...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ten days after the Colorado movie theater massacre, federal lawmakers introduced a bill that would effective...
(WBEN) Right after the Colorado theater shootings, public sentiment across the country began focusing on the possibility that...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A congressional subcommittee is set to hold a field hearing in Buffalo. The Homeland Security subcommitt...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand support an increase to the federal minimum wage,...
ELMIRA, N.Y. (AP) - At least 12 houses have been deemed uninhabitable after a tornado hit the upstate New York city of Elmira...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Whether it's in Colorado or in Wilson, whenever tragedy strikes, experts say it rocks our world. That&...
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Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Governor Cuomo has ordered campgrounds inside state parks evacuated because of potentially dangerous storm...
READ AccuWeather ForecastREAD The Extended ForecastSEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH Allegany, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus Counties until...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) -- The National Weather Service is warning about the approach of a storm system, capable of producing stro...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Federal authorities have announced the arrest of a Williamsville man for selling synthetic marijuana.U.S. A...
A new report says the more you curse at work the worse it makes you look to your colleagues and boss.According to a new Caree...
Washington, D.C. (WBEN) -- Citing concern aboutcollege education costs, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says she's suppor...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is accused of editing his records from a key case he handled as New York state's at...
One year ago, New York became the largest and most influential state where gay marriage is legal, raising supporters' hop...
The carnage in Aurora, Colorado has re-opened the nation's debate about gun control. The issue came up after the 1999 Col...
The carnage in Aurora, Colorado has re-opened the nation's debate about gun control. The issue came up after the 1999 Col...
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement warning of thunderstorms across Western New York in the m...
OLD FORGE, N.Y. (AP) - State troopers say a police officer based in Wyoming Countyshot and killed his son, mistaking him for ...
Western New York (WBEN) -- Despite some brief batches of rainfall, it's been very dry in Western New York this summer -- ...
The AAA reports average gas prices have gone up three cents in the past week to $3.63 for a gallon of unleaded gas in Wes...
Undated (WBEN) -- It appears the 27th Congresional District race between Repubican Chris Collins and incumbent Democrat Kathy...
ANTWERP, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Police say a sixth person has died after a chain-reaction crash that started when a tractor-trailer...
Western New York (WBEN) -- A government agency has expanded the drought zone in Western New York.The U.S. Drought Monitor say...
A traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall has arrived at the American Legion Post 880 on Legion Drive off Route 62 in Eden.I...
(AP) After a confidential two-year review, the Boy Scouts of America on Tuesday emphatically reaffirmed its policy of excludi...
(WBEN) Weeks after a national Democratic organization pledged over $200,000 to help re-elect Kathy Hochul, the National R...
(WBEN)- While there are no formal weather alerts or advisories, simply put, it will be a hot and sticky day todayHigh humidit...
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Buffalo (WBEN) -- Western New York is dealing with drought conditions, butthe Erie County Water Authority (ECWA) says the loc...
Amherst (WBEN) -- U.S. Senator CharlesSchumer on Mondayannouncingapush for $120 million in federal research funding for U...
(WBEN) For the first time in over 30 years, not a single western New Yorker this morning has a personal account at an HSBC ba...
Derby, NY (WBEN) -- A fire intended to burn away brush re-ignites and scorchesapproximately 10 acres of land, one day after t...
NEW YORK (AP) - Strong earnings from JPMorgan launched a stock market rally that gave the Dow Jones industrial average its be...
Washington, D.C.(WBEN) -- The U.S. Drought Monitor on Thursday saidparts of five Western New York counties are now suffering ...
Amherst, NY (WBEN) -- As of today, Richard "Jay" Anderson Jr. will take back his seat on the Amherst Town Board, af...
Amherst, NY (WBEN) -- As of today, Richard "Jay" Anderson Jr. will take back his seat on the Amherst Town Board, af...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- National Grid on Wednesday became the first company in Western New York to announce supportforthe Buffalo B...
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - Two Buffalo teens are being held without bail in the fatal stabbing and burning of another teen.16 ...
First Niagara Financial Group and Albany-based nfrastructure have a service technology deal. The Albany Business Review repor...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- More than 30 people from both theU.S. and Ontarioare facing charges in an international loan-fraud scheme, ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - The New York Attorney General's office is suing 16 shops across the state to stop them from sel...
Approximately 250 unionized production workers from Teamsters Local 264 walked off the job Monday, after Sorrento Lactalis im...
Blackstone Group, an international real estate conglomerate, gobbled up forty-seven properties in twenty states in a $1.4...
The AAA reports the local average gas price of $3.59 for a gallon of unleaded remains unchanged from Friday's cost in...
Amherst (WBEN) -- Gas prices in Western New York are below the $4 per gallon mark, and while still more expensive than ma...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A state appeals court has ruled against a challenge to New York's year-old same-sex marriage law.The ...
Local gas prices have slid twenty-eight cents in the past month to an average of $3.59 for a gallon of unleaded in Wester...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Re-Tree WNY is urging local homeowners and businesses to water the new street trees that the organization h...
Albany (WBEN) -- Gov. AndrewCuomo on Tuesdayannounced his support for the advancement of a commercial vehicle pre-inspection ...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) -- The possibility ofa move by the Buffalo Bills to Los Angeles at this point seems "very slight,"...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) -- The possibility ofa move by the Buffalo Bills to Los Angeles at this point seems "very slight,"...
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is at once the nation's mo...
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) Representatives Kathy Hochul and Brian Higgins will join Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Niagara Fall...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Sensing for the first time in years that stadium issues are solvable in Los Angeles, NFL Commissioner Roger ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A major union and an outside group committed to electing Democrats to the House have reserved nearly $...
The AAA reports an average gallon of unleaded gas costs $3.61 in the Buffalo area. That pump price is still twenty-eight ...
Lewiston, NY (WBEN) -- Bob Dylan is scheduled to play Artpark on September 6.The music legend added more dates to his tour Fr...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Mitt Romney on Friday made a brief stop in Buffalo for two fundraisers, and protesters chanted across the r...
New York, NY (AP) U.S. stocks are closing with their second-biggest gain this year after European leaders announced a plan to...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- BlueCross BlueShield on Friday hosted a forum on the Supreme Court's ruling on the health-care reform l...
Celebrate America's Independence with some of the region's fireworks displays.ALSO: See the AccuWeather Forecast And ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) An Air Quality Alert for Ozone is in effect until 10 tonight for Western New York.The state DEC and Health...
What will health Care Reformmean for Western New York? Blue Cross and Blue Shield hosted a community forum Friday morning wit...
Local gas prices are down to an average of $3.63 for unleaded in the region. The AAA reports the pump price is down twent...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Some members of the local health-care community are also reacting to Thursday'sSupreme Court decision o...
WBEN Online AudioHear President ObamaPresident Barack Obama says the Supreme Court's decision to uphold his health care o...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Catholic Charities of Buffalo officials announced the 2012 Appeal exceeded its $10.6 million goal today...
(WBEN/AP) The bullied New York bus monitor has thanked the Canadian man who helped raise nearly $700,000 online for her.K...
Buffalo Auto Acceptance Corp. and Seed Capital Partners LLC have left One HSBC Center. Business First reports Buffalo Auto ha...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Attorney Wendy Long has won a three-way Republican primary to take on Kirsten Gillibrand in this fall'...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A Buffalo man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and 1,000 hours of community service for stealing mo...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- It's an active year for voters in New York -- as the state is holding the second of three primaries bef...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The polling places will be the same as Republicans decide who they want to challenge Kathy Hochul in Novem...
(WBEN) A measure proposed by Sen. Charles Schumer to promote New York's maple syrup industry is headed to the House of Re...
Good economic news for Western New York.On Friday, the GM Powertrain plant in Tonawanda began working on two new engine lines...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Worries about the U.S. economy are sending the Dow Jones industrial average down 251 points, the second-wors...
Greece, NY (WBEN) Police investigators in suburban Rochester say the teens involved in the bullying video of a bus monitor ha...
Greece, NY (WBEN) Police investigators in suburban Rochester say the teens involved in the bullying video of a bus monitor ha...
Greece, NY (WBEN) Police investigators in suburban Rochester say the teens involved in the bullying video of a bus monitor ha...
An investigation is underway after a group of middle school students froma Rochester suburb taunted a school bus attendant Mo...
ALBION, N.Y. (AP) - A man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for strangling his 15-year-old sister-in-law and burying...
Expect near record breaking heat Wednesday, with enough humidity to make it feel as if it's 95 degrees or warmer, accordi...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- State lawmakers have approved a bill that makes tanning parlors off-limits for some teenagers.The bill woul...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he may not reach agreement with lawmakers on his bill to keep teacher evaluations ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Following Friday's announcement about a new bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ont.,local Congressm...
The Wyoming County Board of Supervisors has approved Visiting Nursing Association's purchase of the Wyoming Certified Hom...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York parents will be able to see for the first time the job evaluations of the teachers who instruct ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Mourners gathered Saturday for the funeral services of Jacqueline Wisniewski, who was gunned down in th...
Niagara Falls (WBEN) -- Two of the area's state lawmakers are applauding the effort from Nik Wallenda to successfully com...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York's legislative leaders say they have final approval for a cyber-bullyin...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- Nik Wallendahas now added another chapter to his family's storied daredevil history which dat...
The number of people without jobs in New York increased slightly last month, nudging the unemployment rate to 8.6 percent fro...
For the twelfth year in a row, the Williamsville Central School district has been named top district in Western New York, acc...
(WBEN/AP) After a morning shooting at Erie County Medical Center, police SWAT Teams have left the hospital area and are now c...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - One person has been shot and killed on the grounds of the Erie County Medical Center this morning. The...
Paula Deen has launched a new partnership with Nanco Group of Buffalo to create Paula Deen Foods. No financial terms were ann...
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) Senator Charles Schumer says the FAA has granted a permit to allow Haverfield Aviation to use a heli...
ALBANY, N.Y. — The sum of what the public knows about the biggest lobbying force in New York politics is a few pages of...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Allentown Art Festival opens today for the 55th time. Over 400 artists will be showing and selling the...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Still fuming over the US Postal Service's attempt to close the William Street Postal Processing Facili...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average surged 286 points, its best day this year.The Dow jumped 2.4 percent to clo...
NEW YORK (AP) -- An early 200-point charge turned the Dow Jones industrial average positive for the year following a dismal s...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday proposed cutting the penalty for public possession of a small amount of marijuana, a change in st...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - New York officials say they've reached a deal on legislation to establish tighter online oversig...
Beginning November 4th, AirTran Airways will add seasonal flights between Buffalo and Tampa International Airport. AirTran is...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomohas proposed lowering the penalty for public possession of a small amount of ma...
State lawmakers say New York's apple crop has taken a beating this spring. They're proposing the Family Farmers and A...
One of the most infamous moments in Western New York history is getting the big-screen movie treatment.Doug Liman -- the dire...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Fans of the country music singer Eric Church smashed chairs and threw bottles and cans after his planne...
CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) -- A new memorial has been dedicated at the site of a 2009 plane crash that killed 50 people in western N...
Clarence (WBEN) --A Clarence business, which was closed down following a prostitution arrest in October 2011, is closed again...
New York (AP/WBEN) -- U.S. stocksclosed Fridaywith their biggest declines this year after a dismal jobs report and troubling ...
Getzville (WBEN) -- The verdict in the manslaughter trial of Dr. James Corasanti case has prompted more visits to the acciden...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Kevin Smardz says family reasons are behind his decision to not seek re-election.Here is his statement:&qu...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - James Corasanti has been found NOT GUILTY of all charges except common law DWI. Stay with WBEN for LIV...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) 24 individuals have been arrested on narcotics trafficking charges in connection with drug distribution ne...
Despite attempts to forestall a closing, the Consulate General of Canada in Buffalo will shutter its offices here on August 2...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Here is the complete video of the defense closing arguments in the trial of James Corasanti.
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - A Severe Thunderstorm WARNING until 2:30pm for Allegany and Southeast Cattaraugus Counties. Storms may...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - A former Buffalo Common Council member, Brian Davis, accepted a plea deal that could see him face up t...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The National Weather Service has posted a Severe Thunderstorm WATCH until 7pm for the southern tier co...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Buffalo Catholics now know who their new bishop will be. Pope Benedict XVI has announced that the Bishop...
The AAA reports the average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York is down to $3.93. That's six cents ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP)- They were American soldiers who'd set up camp in a Buffalo meadow in the fall of 1812, after failing ...
BUFFALO, NY (WBEN) Searchers have found the body of a missing kayaker who disappeared after capsizing on the Allegheny Reserv...
New York Army National Guard soldiers and members of the Western New York Chapter of the Association of the United States Arm...
Driving onto an Interstate highway? Crossing a bridge on the way into work? Get ready to pay.With Congress unwilling to conte...
NEW YORK (AP) - A man has been arrested in the 1979 disappearance of a 6-year-old New York City boy. It's the first arres...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Two of the three candidates for Buffalo School Superintendent met with reporters on Thursday at City Hall i...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Congresswoman Kathy Hochul has returned from a bipartisan trip to Afghanistan and says while there are sev...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A 19-year-old man has admitted he was driving drunk when he crashed in January, killing one teen-age pas...
United Airlines and the International Association of Machinists have worked out agreements on several fronts. One of those is...
Toronto, ON (WBEN) The Bills Toronto series is a step closer to being extended.The NFL's international committee has appr...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC)ceremonially broke ground Saturday on the historically-ali...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A pilot for Piedmont Airlines has been arrested and charged with possessing a concealed firearm as attempt...
(WBEN) Today is the day that several HSBC branch banks in Western New York begin the transition to ownership by First Niagara...
The Buffalo Bills announced the signing of first-round draft selection (10th overall) CB Stephon Gilmore.Terms of various pla...
(AP) For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades o...
Do you use Facebook for business or pleasure? Has the novelty faded?Responding to extraordinary demand, Facebook said Wednesd...
Fort Kiley, KS (AP/WBEN) -- The Army is investigating the death of a Fort Riley soldier from Western New York.Officials at th...
John Lennon's killer has been transferred to another maximum-security state prison in western New York after spending mor...
(CBS) We've been telling you a lot this week about trouble at the biggest bank in America. Now we thought we'd tell y...
(WBEN) New York State's new cap on property tax increases appears to have played a role in the rejection of at least two ...
COMPLETE COVERAGE: Good News for Grads | On The Liveline: Job Training Info | Related Audio: Community College Grads | Your C...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills' bid to extend their series of playing regular-season games in Toronto could ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) A UB study concludes that state oversight of gas drilling has been effective at reducing environmental ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Bills draft class of 2012 got a tour of Western New York Monday. One rookie says the area is what he e...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Officials say a months-old proposal to raise the minimum wage for millions of New Yorkers is dead.The Ass...
NEW YORK (AP) -- There was nothing desperate about this finale. ABC's "Desperate Housewives" concluded its rock...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is casting Mitt Romney as a greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- Though still with a commanding lead over Mitt Romney, New Yorkers are a little less supportive of Preside...
ALBANY, N.Y. — The business group created to support Gov. Andrew Cuomo's policies on Friday filed its overdue incom...
(WBEN) Western New York boxer Nick Casal was viciously attacked Friday night. He told police the attackers were his girlfrien...
(WBEN) College's throughout Western New York are holding graduation ceremonies this weekend. More than 1,400 SUNY Fredoni...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- The body of a U.S. Army nurse who died suddenly in Afghanistan during a computer video chat with his ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - A judge has tossed out a defamation lawsuit against Syracuse University and men's basketball coach ...
(AP) NEW YORK - Shocking or no big deal? A woman breastfeeding her 3-year-old son is the cover photo of this week's Time ...
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Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Senator Charles Schumer says he received personal word from the Postmaster General that the William Street...
On The Campaign Trail.....Fresh from declaring his support of same-sex marriage, President Barack Obama is diving into the em...
SALAMANCA, N.Y. (AP) - A Seneca Indian Nation business has been awarded an $18.5 million contract to design and build a U...
Overnight in Western New York there were two hit and run incidents: A young boy died in Lancaster and two others were struck ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) It was planned for June 15th, but a local supporter says Mitt Romney's visit to Western New York has b...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Facebook says it has set a price range of $28 to $35 for its initial public offering of stock.At the...
Daredevil Nik Wallenda will walk across a tightrope over Niagara Falls on June 15, and unveiled plans for the event Tuesday. ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning forSW Cattaraugus, and southern Eriec...
New York, NY (AP) New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma has been suspended without pay for the entire 2012 season by t...
New York, NY (AP) New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma has been suspended without pay for the entire 2012 season by t...
New York, NY (AP) New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma has been suspended without pay for the entire 2012 season by t...
(WBEN/AP) The push is on once again this year to ban indoor tanning by teens in New York State , with legislators considering...
Amherst, NY (WBEN) Several months ago, the Associated Press reported New York Police had conducted surveillance on Muslims in...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Federal safety inspectors have cited a Buffalo cheese factory for violations of workplace safety standar...
(WBEN/AP) Federal prosecutors in New York say the government can now distribute $728 million to Adelphia Communications C...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Bills receiver Stevie Johnson is scheduled to have what his agent calls "very minor" s...
Expect full construction to begin this week on the Wyndham Garden Hotel & Suites project on Main Street in Amherst. Business ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Monday marks 37 years since helicopters took the last Americans out of Vietnam, as Saigon fell to the Co...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for most of the Western New York area overnight w...
(AP) - New York's canal system has opened a couple of days ahead of usual.The Erie, Cayuga-Seneca and Oswego Canals opene...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Lawyers are set to debate whether Eastman Kodak Co. should pay $13.5 million in bonuses to retain ...
New York (WBEN) -- The Buffalo Bills used their only pick in the second round of the NFL Draft to select Georgia offensive ta...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A local group says it's time to turn a huge parcel of waterfront space into public access, in particul...
(CBS) Jose Rodriguez has no regrets about using the "enhanced interrogation techniques" - methods that some conside...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A state Trooper from Buffalo has been suspended pending an internal investigation into allegation he promo...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) --Mitt Romney has easily won New York's presidential primary and most if not all the state's 95 del...
Mitt Romney has won all fiveRepublican presidential primaries held Tuesday, including the balloting in New York. The other st...
Mitt Romneyis all but certain to sweep Tuesday's five presidential primaries, marking a nearly definitive end to the Repu...
The outcome of New York's GOP Primary is almost a foregone conclusion. What will turnout be ? Buffalo, NY (WBEN) New York...
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY355 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-AL...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is no longer the top Democrat in New York politics. He faces the ambitio...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - A Wintry blast is forecast to hit us during the Monday morning drive.The National Weather Service has ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo's newly opened federal courthouse is closer to having a name.Two weeks before the dedication...
NEW YORK (AP) - Investigators have finished ripping up the concrete floor of the New York City basement where they are search...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says New York will get $61 million from this week's n...
"You never know. People should realize that upsets do happen and sometimes elections are decided by very slim margins......
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - The federal agency responsible for investigating chemical accidents has made several safety recomme...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is suing Sprint-Nextel Corp., claiming it under-collected and...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Stealing the family dog or cat in New York could soon send a pet thief to prison. A bill under cons...
(AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2011 tax returns show he's making a tidy bundle in a trust that deals in bonds as...
A prostitution scandal involving the Secret Service has grown in scope, with the disclosure that U.S. agents and military per...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) About a month after Direct Air filed for bankruptcy, Congressman Brian Higgins and Congresswoman Kathy Hoc...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is scheduled to appear at a Buffalo rally later thi...
Here is the full statement from the National Weather Service:NIAGARA ,ORLEANS, ERIE, GENESEE, WYOMING, CHAUTAUQUA, CATTARAUGU...
The Wind Advisory for most of Western New York has expired.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The state comptroller's office has halted $16.4 million in personal state income tax refunds, say...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - WBEN was named "Radio Station of the Year" and Sandy Beach was named "Radio Personality o...
MONTEREY, Calif. (Associated Press / WBEN)— Dole Food Co. said late Saturday that its fresh vegetables division is reca...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo is again hosting the annual conference of airport professionals responsible for keeping runways ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- When trials have television coverage, what impact can it have on the attorneys, the jury, and the viewing p...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The New York Assembly plans to hold a series of hearings on raising the state's minimum wage to $8...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities in Rochester, N.Y., say a woman has been accused of setting a house fire that killed four ...
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) - Officials are hoping that improvements at the Niagara Falls Airport will help out another high pro...
The AAA pegs the current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York at $4.11. That's up thirteen c...
Once again, the National Weather Service is warning about cold temperatures overnight into Friday, this time with a FREEZE WA...
A new deal is in place between Canalside and Buffalo Place. Buffalo Place will manage events at Canalside, extending a deal t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Now that George Zimmerman has been charged with second degree murder, we can soon expect a trial in the sh...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The federal government will take steps to correct the name of a Western New York veteran on the Vietnam Mem...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Sabres president Ted Black says the team is already looking ahead on how to rebound from this ye...
(WBEN/AP) Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will campaign in Buffalo later this month, underscoring his vow to press on wi...
Work on the new hotel wing at the Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel is ahead of schedule. Business First reports the project is ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Whether you see snow or not outside your front window this morning, it's definitely spring at Coca C...
NEW YORK (AP/WBEN) - The stock marketclosing down sharply on Tuesday, extending its longest and deepest slump this year.The D...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he understands the benefits of medical marijuana but at this point believes the ri...
NEW YORK (AP) -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has rejected the appeals of coach Sean Payton and other New Orleans Saints of...
NEW YORK (AP) -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has rejected the appeals of coach Sean Payton and other New Orleans Saints of...
NEW YORK (AP) -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has rejected the appeals of coach Sean Payton and other New Orleans Saints of...
The AAA reports local gas prices continue to rise. Currently, the average cost for a gallon of unleaded in the region is $...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) -- The Red Flag Warning and the Wind Advisory have both expired as of 6pm Monday evening...EARLIER COVERAG...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- New York is part of the next batch of primaries set for April 24th, anda local expert thinks it's only ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Police on both sides of the border will be out this Easter/ Passover weekend looking for dangerous drivers....
Buffalo, NY(WBEN) State Senator Mark Grisanti has introduced five bills he says will protect the environment and regulate hig...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - On the traditional Eastern European Calendar, the Monday after Easter is Dyngus Day. But no where else i...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Eastman Kodak Co. is asking for permission to pay about 300 key managers and other employees a total of ...
Niagara Falls (WBEN) -- It's a financial boost for the Niagara Falls International Airport.Congresswoman Kathy Hochul tod...
MURRAY, N.Y. (AP) – Authorities say investigators using a helicopter to find a stolen 26-foot-long truck spotted a man ...
(WBEN) Governor Cuomo is praising the just passed state budget... and is hinting at progress on one of the stickier issues in...
Lockport, NY (WBEN) They're shouting "Yahoo!" in Niagara County. WBEN has learned none of the 2,000 announced l...
NEW YORK (AP) -- For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it's found, the b...
AMHERST, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Funeral arrangements are set for a 27-year-old soldier fromGetzville who was killed in Afghanistan ...
The Filling Station will soon be filling plates and more at Seneca and Van Rensselaer Streets downtown. Business First report...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A driver has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide following a wrong-way crash on the Kensington Expressw...
(AP/WBEN) A major donor to President Barack Obama has been accused of defrauding a businessman and impersonating a bank offic...
A major donor to President Barack Obama has been accused of defrauding a businessman and impersonating a bank official, creat...
If recent history is a guide, less than half of the freshmen arriving on college campuses as part of the class of 2016 this f...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The National Weather Service continues a FREEZE WARNING from overnight Monday through 9 am Tuesday.FRE...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Sunday marks theexpansion of tax free shopping in New York. Currently there is a cut in the 4% state sales...
Cheektowaga (WBEN) -- The Buffalo office of the National Weather Service says March was the warmest it's been in Western ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A Liberian man accused of leading a faction responsible for human rights abuses during the West African ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - They did it again.New York's Senate and Assembly passed the state's second straight on-time budge...
NEW YORK (AP) -- MasterCard says it is investigating a potential security breach of its cardholders' account information....
Buffalo, NY (AP/WBEN)Lottery officials say they are increasing the MegaMillions lottery jackpot to $640 million, raising ...
New York is poised to embark on a large economic development program, provide more assistance to the poor, and increase spend...
Another cold night is in store and could affect budding plants. The National Weather Service has issued a special weather sta...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres will continue their playoff push minus defenseman Christian Ehrhoff, who is out indef...
NEW YORK (AP) -- JetBlue Airways is suspending the captain whose erratic behavior caused an emergency landing of an early mor...
"Clearly, he had an emotional or mental type of breakdown,"--Tony Antolino, a security executive who sat in the 10t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The annual Catholic Charities appeal delivered its first update of Appeal Week 2012.Bishop Edward Kmiec an...
(WBEN) After temps that last week put the month into the record books as the region's warmest March on record, a killing ...
Western New York (WBEN) -- Ifyou've been meaning totry out a given local restaurant, this might be the week to stop in.Lo...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN) Erie County Legislator John Mills has decided not to seek the Republican nomination for the new 27th Congre...
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement alerting folks to the troubles that unusual cold temperat...
Buffalo-Niagara Falls gas prices remained steady at an average of $4.02 for a gallon of unleaded gas. The price has gone ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Chris Collins has officially announced his candidacy for the 27th Congressional District in Western New Yo...
New York's state Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are scheduled to adopt a $132 billion budget within days for the 2...
SEATTLE (AP) - Two U.S. senators are asking Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate whether employers asking for Facebook...
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (AP) - Delta Air Lines is adding service between New York's LaGuardia Airport and the upstate cities of...
BOSTON (AP) - Syracuse's long season of off-court issues ended one win short of the Final Four.On a night when the top-se...
The Sheehan Health Network is shutting down. The board of directors made the announcement today, citing ongoing financial str...
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports WriterBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Rookie Marcus Foligno scored a power-play goal 1:45 into the third perio...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Buffalo Sabres won Saturday's game against Minnesota Wild. The ending score was 3-1. Buffalo Sabre...
NEW YORK (AP/WBEN) - Travis Turnbull scored his first NHL goal, with some help from the Rangers, and theSabres earned another...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Today marks one year since State Police Trooper Kevin Dobson was struck and killed by a motorist as he wro...
Albany, NY (WBEN) Nik Wallenda continues his preparations for his tightrope walk across Niagara Falls later this year. Thursd...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The law firm whose mockery of those whose homes were foreclosed was exposed has settled with the state att...
A total of sixteen developers expressed interest in the $1 million prize offered for the best re-use of the Millard Fillm...
New Yor, N.Y. (WBEN) - Talk Show host Rush Limbaugh(12n-3p on WBEN) has issued a written response to a critical piece publish...
Amherst, NY (WBEN) Amherst Town Supervisor Barry Weinstein won't be among those running for Congress. Buta county lawmake...
As it prepares to exit the retail banking picture in upstate New York, HSBC is closing its branch at One HSBC Center. Busines...
Undated (WBEN) -- State Senator PatrickGallivan announced Tuesday nightthat he will forgo a campaign for Congress in favor of...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Senator Charles Schumer says he's had enough with the stalling and do-overs, and demands a meeting wit...
Exclusive WBEN AudioOn The WBEN LivelineElections Comm. Dennis WardExclusive WBEN AudioFrom Hardline, The WBEN Politics Progr...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A federal court has approved the congressional election districts lines for New York that were drawn by a...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A New York man has been sentenced to from 25 years to life in prison for stealing another man's Air ...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The 2012 St. Patrick's Day Parade didn't seem to disappoint and neither did mother nature. Wit...
ELMIRA, N.Y. (AP) - Officials at an upstate New York cemetery say someone keeps stealing a football from the grave of Ernie D...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- When Mary Lynne and Dan Kautz chose a place to hold their wedding reception, they didn't book a gra...
The National Weather Service has posted a DENSE FOG ADVISORY until 11am Saturday for ALL of Western New York. Visibility as l...
NEW YORK(AP) Just three days after abruptly stopping service and leaving travelers stranded, the parent of discount airline D...
NEW YORK(AP) — Just three days after abruptly stopping service and leaving travelers stranded, the parent of discount a...
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) - A former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate's lov...
Occupiers in New York City will commemorate the six-month mark with a rally Saturday in Zuccotti Park, where protesters campe...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Free agent defensive end Mario Williams says he was so nervous when it came time to sign his contr...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Free agent defensive end Mario Williams says he was so nervous when it came time to sign his contr...
(WBEN/AP) New York would see up to seven Las Vegas-style casinos, a doubled DNA database to fight crime and a less cushy pens...
NOCO Distribution LLC has purchased three Windward Petroleum lubricant distribution warehouses in Pennsylvania. Business Firs...
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks are closing with their biggest gains this year.They rallied from the opening bell Tuesday after the go...
Lockport, NY (WBEN) The EPA has added Eighteen Mile Creek to the Superfund National Priorities List of the country’s mo...
(WBEN/AP) South Carolina-based public charter airline Direct Air has canceled all flights nationwide-- including three weekly...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- U-S Senator Charles Schumer says dealing with the high gas prices includes both short term -- and long-term...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- While New York regulators wrap up a four-year environmental impact study of shale-gas drilling that has ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Congresswoman Kathy Hochul says in a time when 700 employees of the US Postal Service could lose their job...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Tight end Scott Chandler has agreed in principle to a two-year contract to re-sign with the Buffalo Bill...
First Niagara Financial Group has created a business unit solely dedicated to attracting and retaining small-business custome...
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) Hours after the Pentagon announced it would cut hundreds of jobs from the Niagara Falls Air Reserve ...
Tonawanda, NY (WBEN) A Tonawanda attorney is setting his sights on the State Senate seat currently held by Mark Grisanti.Kevi...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy is in Washington to make a case for preserving the Niagara ...
WBEN EXTRA:READ THE ENTIRE SIENA POLL HEREor their executive summary below(WBEN) While Mitt Romney has not been embraced by R...
In the first week of April, the Seneca Street property that is home to a Burger King restaurant will go up for auction. Busin...
Local gas prices continue to hold just shy of the $4 benchmark. The AAA reports the current average price for a gallon of...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- New York's junior senator remains critical of radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh over his comments abou...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York state is telling health insurers they'll lose state contracts if they don't enable women...
(WBEN/AP) Now that the NFL has uncovered a big-money bounty program for players in New Orleans, it likely will zero in on oth...
The AAA reports that the average gallon of gas in the area costs $3.99. Last year, the price didn't top $4.00 unt...
Undated (WBEN) -- Motorists can expect daily lane closures on I-90 between the Exit 57 (Hamburg) and Exit 58 (Silver Creek) w...
Exclusive WBEN AudioOn the WBEN LivelineGregg Laskoski, GasBuddy.comWestern New York (WBEN) -- Peopleare watching the gradual...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) -- A cold front packing high winds moved into Western New York overnight, keeping people awake and knockin...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- As WesternNew Yorkers hunker down for what is forecasted to be an extremely windy night and weekend, Power ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Department of Veterans Affairs says it's seeking land in Western New York to build a new nationa...
Washington DC (WBEN/CBS) - Western New York's Louise Slaughter is leading a group of Democratic members of Congress, pres...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) - It's a much fatter pay check being picked up by rank and file General Motors workers today. $...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Erie County Executive MarkPoloncarz todayannounced three appointees to posts on the Board of the Erie Count...
The National Weather Service has posted a High Wind WARNING for Friday night through Saturday night... Winds of up to 60 mph ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- The man whose vision and hard work is credited with much of the progress on Buffalo's waterfront has ...
An economic impact study released by the Seneca Nation of Indians reported that $1 billion in revenue was collected by th...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- An upstate New York mother who gambled away thousands of dollars raised to help her son fight canc...
CHARDON, Ohio (WBEN/AP) - An official says the teenage suspect in the deadly Ohio school shooting told authorities he stole t...
Amherst (WBEN) -- Western New Yorkers are adjusting to higher gas pricesthat will eventually go higher.A local car dealer say...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) -New York State Senator Mark Grisanti(R, I), now banned from Seneca Casinos following a controversial br...
The US Army Corps of Engineersis expected to begin removing the seasonal Ice Boom today, the earliest date they've ever d...
(AP) The lengthy process to redraw election district lines in New York that will guide politics for the next decade is expect...
Hamburg (WBEN) -- National Grid and Ford Motor Company today unveiled a $2.7 million energy efficiency project at Ford&rs...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Buffalo Sabres were able to collect three out of four possible points over the weekend and sit six poi...
NEW YORK (AP) - Goodyear is recalling six versions of its Wrangler Silent Armor tires over concerns that the tread could sepa...
Another yogurt plant is planned for upstate New York, where the dairy industry has been feeding growing demand for Greek yogu...
NEW YORK (AP) -- At Columbia University and elsewhere, the fear that the New York Police Department might secretly be infiltr...
NEW YORK (AP/WBEN) -- If you had said going into this weekend that the Buffalo Sabres would play the Boston Bruins and New Yo...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Derek Roy scored the decisive shootout goal in lifting the Buffalo Sabres to a 2-1 win over the Boston ...
If you're looking for real, hands-on day-to-day newsroom and outside reporting experience during your internship, there i...
"Starting today,The BuffaloSabres reason for existence is to win a Stanley Cup ...... and we want to win a cup for our f...
More details of First Niagara Financial Group's plans for the Connecticut market are emerging. American Banker reports at...
BUFFALO (AP/WBEN) - Ryan Miller made 30 saves, including stopping Matt Moulson on the doorstep with 4:04 left, and led the Bu...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Several alleged members of a stolen goods ring that's blamed for the 2010 death of a comic book...
NEW YORK (AP) -- It came and went in a flash, a number on a board for seconds at a time, but its symbolic power couldn't ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) While Sabres fans got to watch the game on Friday night, the MSG Time Warner deal was officially finali...
The AAA reports the average price for a gallon of gas is up seven cents from a week ago. The rate of $3.84 per gallon ref...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Police Department monitored Muslim college students far more broadly than previously known, at ...
Amherst (WBEN) -- A few members of the group that's been protesting at the Niagara County SPCA -- also stood on Maple Roa...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - First Niagara Bank expects its $1 billion purchase of HSBC Bank's upstate New York branches to b...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - A week after he was involved in breaking up a fight at the Seneca Niagara Casino, State Senator Mark Gri...
In the space of one work week, the average price for a gallon of unleaded in Western New York has jumped up a nickel. The cur...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A deal has been struck on a new teacher evaluation system that should ensure New York gets $1 billion...
(WBEN) With gasoline prices poised to be a major part of higher inflation numbers released Thursday, more and moreAmericans a...
Undated (WBEN) -- The Wyoming County SPCA is located in the district of State Senator Patrick Gallivan, whoreleased a short s...
The latest Republican to surge in polls, Rick Santorum is trying to turn his newfound strength into something lasting.Curious...
What's It Like Inside the Westminster Kennel Club Show?Tom Schulte and his wife Patty own Emma, an Old English Sheepdogat...
It's no doubt a busy day for florists,jewelers and chocolate shops...But How Much Will You Spend on Valentines Day?A Nati...
Depew (WBEN) -- Reports of a helium shortage in some parts of the country has some concerned about Valentine's Day balloo...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A New York senator involved in a fight at a casino that left him with bruised ribs and his wife with a c...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - State Senator Mark Grisanti, involved in a fight at a casino that left him with bruised ribs and hi...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- For the second night in a row, the Buffalo Sabres fell behind 2-0. This night, their rally fell sh...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) – A state senator and his wife said Saturday they were attacked and beaten at a Niagara Falls ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Plenty of people are critical of a new rule in the health-care reform law that targets religious organizati...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) If you check out the FCC's web site, you'll notice a number of letters against NFL blackouts. If y...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House passed a bill banning Congress and executive branch officials from insider trading, but brushed ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - A state judge has ruled that 12 white Buffalo firefighters will split more than $2.7 million fo...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - WithSabres coach Lindy Ruff nursing three broken ribs and watching from the press box, goalie Ryan Mille...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A state senator is looking into increasing penalties for those who illegally dispose of bodies.In light of...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A Buffalo man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for fatally shooting a man who'd intervened t...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and Buffalo Winterfest and Powder Keg organizer Drew Cerza couldn't find e...
When Medicine and The Media Collide:Why did 12 teens from the same town in upstate N.Y. all begin to experience odd symptoms ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff was clutching his right arm in pain and had to be helped off the ic...
(AP/WBEN)- A new poll finds more than two-thirds of New Yorkers oppose a pay hike for state lawmakers and the governor.A Sien...
Indianapolis (WBEN) - Every year, an NFL season comes to an end, finding some definition in the way it all transpired. It com...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) We've had just 25 inches of snowfall this winter. While some are wondering if this will mean a drought...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Many fans would like to wear Western New York's connection with Super Bowl XLVI in time for Sunday'...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Henrik Lundqvist came out on top in a duel of goalies, stopping 34 shots through overtime and four of f...
NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook is updating its status from a private to public company. The shift is occurring as the Internet soci...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- Even with all these way above normal temperatures, most of us know that it's not spring yet. A quick ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Lawyers for Facebook are looking for $84,000 in legal fees from a Wellsville man after a judge ruled...
(WBEN) The Niagara County SPCA, still reeling from a probe that found poor internal operations, cruel animal killings and a h...
Hotel bookings for Buffalo and Erie County this past December dropped 2.9% from the numbers for the previous year. Smith Trav...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- A prominent member of theRepublican Party in Western New York says Mitt Romney rebounded well from his earl...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - An analysis by a school reform group says New York school districts risk losing $1.7 billion in total...
Albany, NY (AP/WBEN) The top Democrat in the state Legislature is pushing legislation to boost the state's minimum wage f...
The AAA reports the current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York is up two cents from Friday to $...
The National Weather Service says almost all of Western New York will see widespread snow Sunday, with as much as four inches...
The National Weather Service says almost all of Western New York will see widespread snow Sunday, with as much as four inches...
(WBEN) More than 300 soldiers from Western New York are traveling this weekend to Camp Shelby in Mississippi, for possible de...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will veto the new district maps proposed by the state Senate and Assembly majorities.Cuomo calls th...
Niagara Falls (WBEN) -- Officials with the Niagara Military Affairs Council will travel to Washington this week for meetings ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)-Activist Erin Brockovich says New York authorities may have acted too hastily in ruling out environmental ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - After a decade of seeing their team getting creamed, Bills fans generally hate the Patriots. The problem...
Tonawanda, N.Y. (WBEN) - The SPCA serving Erie County has relesed its report on the Niagara County SPCA. You can read the com...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- He's arranged for the billion dollars worth of investment, now it's up tot he people of Western N...
NEW YORK (AP) - Authorities say a former lawyer for the New York State Thruway Employees union is accused of stealing more th...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Board of Directors for Western Region OTB has approved a resolution to create a constitutional amendme...
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York's Republican-led Senate and the Assembly's Democratic majority this week are expected t...
A poll commissioned by the New York State Association of Realtors seems to indicate that it's a buyer's market. One q...
Exclusive WBEN AudioOn the WBEN Liveline:State of the Union Preview fromCong. Kathy Hochul (D-Amherst) Addressing a divided n...
Albany, NY (WBEN)Assembly Speaker SheldonSilversayshewillbackapay raisefor state lawmakers. Buthewarnslawmakersmustearn it.&q...
(AP) NFL officials conspired to hide evidence linking concussions to dementia and brain disease, seven retired players --inlc...
Why did Newt Gingrich win South Carolina?His media bashing rebuttal to an ex-wife's charges certainly resonated, accordin...
San Francisco, CA (WBEN/AP) - Talk about a super sequel.Four years after New York stunned previously undefeated New England i...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Roswell Park Cancer Institute is set to announce development of an investigational vaccine that has the ...
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) -- A fire tore through a private home being rented by Marist College students near campus early Satur...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Congressman Brian Higginssays the U.S. Postal Service plan to close the Buffalo mail-processing facility ne...
LEROY, N.Y. (AP) - A dozen western New York high school girls have developed involuntary tics and other symptoms, and a docto...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)The State department of parks is issuing a statement on the proposed walk by Nik Wallenda across Niagara Fal...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The White House has released its latest strategy for reducing the flow of illegal drugs and drug proceed...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Protesters plan to "occupy" courthouses in more than 100 cities across the U.S. on Friday to prote...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - A day after Forbes Magazine says Buffalo is one of the top 10 unhappiest places to work, one Buffalo's t...
WBENNews & O p i n i o n Steven Malanga, A Senior Fellow at the fiscally conservative ...
(WBEN) Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for millions of dollars in state funding to help keep the Buffalo Bills in western New Yo...
The National Weather Service has issued a series of advisories, calling forsnow and blowing snow this evening, with 1 as many...
Albany (WBEN) -- When compared to the New York City area, an area state lawmaker says Western New York doesn't get its fair s...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN) - As the FCCtakes up the rules which allow the television blackout of sporting events, Congressman Brian Hi...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - ABuffalo mother whose murder conviction was overturned after she spent 13 years in prison for her d...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for millions of dollars in state funding to help keep the Buffalo Bills in western New York.Cuom...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for millions of dollars in state funding to help keep the Buffalo Bill...
UPDATED -- 10:30pm TUESDAY...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- New State Assemblyman Ray Walter is getting accustomed to his surroundings in Albany, and will hear his fir...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Some would-be travelers have been worried seasick about their cruises after hearing about the developments i...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - As Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to present his budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, a state financial r...
(AP) A Malaysian company's plan to build a $4 billion convention center and big-time casino on the outskirts of New York ...
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -- The Buffalo Sabres still have not won back-to-back games since November 11th, when they closed out a ...
Bufalo, NY (WBEN)- Our first real taste of winter continues, with light snow and flurries all around Western New York, and he...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Jason Pominville scored the go-ahead goal with 5:47 left in the second period, and the Buffalo Sabr...
The AAA reports the current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York is $3.63. That's a two cent inc...
Traffic Concerns Weather Warning Closings Cent...
President Obama visited his hometown of Chicago Wednesday, but in reliably Democratic Illinois the president didn't bother wi...
A Lake Effect Snow WARNINGbegins at 4 p.m. thisafternoon for Southern Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus Counties, an...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)The 2012 Catholic Charities appeal goal this year is set at $10,6 million. That's $100,000 higher th...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Back in 2003, Bruce Almighty was based in Buffalo, with some exterior scene shots of Buffalo filmed here. Th...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The New York Lottery's latest million-dollar winner doesn't have any plans yet for his windfall. Warren ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Western New York congressman Brian Higgins says federal authorities have cleared the way for long-await...
(WBEN) A federal judge could rule by the end of this week- or possibly even Tuesday - on when New York State's primary electi...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Gadget sales are always strong, and when The International Consumer Electronics Show kicks off this next wee...
(WBEN) More than 200 protestors turned out Saturday to turn up the heat on the Niagara County SPCA. Two former staffers had c...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Johnny Oduya scored 57 seconds into overtime, lifting the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo S...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) —As Sabres fans continue to look for ways to catch games by means other than Time Warner Cable, ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A wreath has been laid at the gravesite of former U.S. President Millard Fillmore to commemorate th...
Orchard Park, N.Y. (WBEN) - The Buffalo Bills have compiled the 2011 season statistics. You can read the complete document he...
New York, NY(WBEN / AP) -- Van Halen, with David Lee Roth back in the fold, will play Buffalo's First Niagara Center March 9t...
Buffalo,NY (WBEN)- Senator Chuck Schumer says the cable industry isn't federally regulated, and there's actually very little ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - Saying it's unacceptable that Buffalo is the nation's third poorest city, Governor Andrew Cuomo is p...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - A former federal airport security screener was sentenced to two years in prison for helping drug su...
(WBEN/AP) Governor Andrew Cuomo is expected to include a billion dollars in fresh economic development aid for Buffalo and We...
(WBEN) Broadcasts of the Buffalo Bills Games will be on WGRSportsradio 550 in 2012, the team and WBENparent company Entercom ...
(WBEN) The rules on New York's presidential primary have changed in ways that some experts say could give New Yorkers more cl...
Clarence (WBEN) -- The business of communications is forcing some Sabres fans to make alternate plans to watch the team for t...
Albany (WBEN/AP) -- New York state Education Commissioner John B. King is suspending millions of dollars in grants to 10 scho...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Drew Stafford and Nathan Gerbe scored 2:04 apart late in the third period to spark the slumping Buffalo ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)The Seneca Nation of Indians launched an ad campaign aimed at educating state lawmakers and residents alike ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)When it comes to the Time Warner/MSGdispute that's blacked out Sabres games on cable, one TV blogger says th...
New York, NY(WBEN/AP) No luck for a quick resolution to the MSG/Time Warner dispute for Sabres fans. Both MSG and the cable c...
NEW YORK (AP) - Subscribers of Time Warner Cable woke up New Year's morning to find the sports channels MSG Network and MSG+ ...
Foxborough, MA (WBEN) The Bills started out hot but what they did was wake a sleeping giant in the form of the New England Pa...
(WBEN) New Year's was rung in with partying in Western New York. Thousands jammed the downtown area to se the ball drop at th...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Bobby Butler scored the decisive goal in the fifth round of the shootout to lift the Ottawa Senators to...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Coach Chan Gailey and the Buffalo Bills couldn’t escape injuries all year long. And it&rsquo...
New York, NY (WBEN) -- The screen went dark at 12:01 a.m., as MSGfollowed through on its threat to pull its programming off T...
Buffalo, Ny (WBEN/AP) - A small earthquake centered in northeast Ohio was felt by some Western New York residents in the 3 o'...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - With the new year comes a new weather pattern that will bring wind, snow and some flooding possibiliti...
New York, NY (WBEN) -- There's bad news for Sabres fans who hoped MSGand Time Warner would reacha deal to keep the gameson ca...
Albany (WBEN) -- It won't take long for politics to again dominate the headlines in 2012. Nationally, the Iowa Caucuses are s...
As the clock clicks closer to NewYear's Day, there is an increasing possibility that Sabres games, and other programming from...
The AAA reports the current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York is $3.56, reflecting a six cent...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Jobs, housing, the stock market, and your money -- it's all part of the daily focus on the economy. WBEN sp...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The Erie County Water Authority (ECWA) on Thursdayannounced that Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services h...
Unions representing state workers in New York have filed a federal lawsuit against the Cuomo administration challenging an in...
New On Numbers data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows only six of 50 states have more retail jobs than they did ...
Erie County Executive-elect Mark C. Poloncarz announced his appointees for the senior positions of Commissioners of Health, E...
ALBANY - Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the results of his 2011 comprehensive review of gasoline price...
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Brayden McNabb capped Buffalo's four-goal first period with his first NHL goal and the Sabres cruised to a 4-...
Albany (WBEN) -- New York is expanding the"Move Over" traffic safety law on New Year's Dayto include tow truck oper...
(AP) -The release of Nike's new Air Jordan basketball shoes caused a frenzy at stores across the nation Friday as scuffles br...
Albany (WBEN) -- New York retailers are ready to handle the second wave of the holiday shopping season -- the post-Christmas ...
What's new for those who attend church onlyonce a year this weekend? Roman Catholics nationwide are using a new translation o...
Kenworth of Buffalo has opened a full service facility in Colonie, New York. The truck company has four locations across the ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson has told The Associated Press that the team and Rogers Communicati...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson has told The Associated Press that the team and Rogers Communicati...
Roswell Park Cancer Institute plans to break ground next year on a new $43 million clinical sciences facility. Business F...
Stuck in a stalemate, President Barack Obama and his Republican rivals are slugging it out in Washington rather than reaching...
(WBEN) As gasoline prices drop nationwide, they have once again not been doing so as fast in Western New York as they have in...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)The holiday season can be interesting for members of the same family observing different religions. One West...
NEW YORK (WBEN/AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average surged 337 points following encouraging signs out of Europe and a jump...
From The NationalWeather Service:"A weak warm front will uplift across Western and North Central New York tonight and ea...
(WBEN)Buffalo-In a contract dispute over reimbursements, Independent Healthbegan Monday to tell subscribers that it will not ...
(WBEN)Buffalo- Subscribers to the Dish Network haven't been able to watch Sabres Hockey for more than a year now, and a simil...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Police say a young woman is recovering from gunshot wounds after she was struck by two shots while sitti...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - A senator is warning of a scam in which the value of gift cards can be stolen before the holiday is ...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - A band of lake effect snow will move into the region through the noon hour, impacting the Buffalo metr...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN/AccuWeather.com) - With Christmas day less than a week away, everyone is asking "will we have a whit...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — J.P. Losman is familiar enough with Buffalo Bills fans to not make any predictions regarding ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Dozens of Occupy Wall Street protesters were arrested Saturday after they scaled a chain-link fence or crawl...
Albany (WBEN) -- With less than a week before Christmas, New York retailers say they remain upbeat about this holiday shoppin...
Buffalo (WBEN) --Time Warner Cable is threatening to pull MSG Networks from its systems, which wouldrob sports fans of Sabres...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Thomas Vanek had two goals and an assist, and Drew Stafford and Tyler Ennis both added a goal and assist...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Financial Services Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky says consumers shouldn't be hit with significa...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - A prominent member of Erie County Executive-Elect Mark Poloncarz transition team, Bernard Tolbert, ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A Canadian sports doctor who helped big-name athletes come back from injuries says he regrets breaking t...
Roman pleasures Trip of a lifetime.That always sounded like a cliché to me, but I can safely say that my hu...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) -- Federal regulators said this week that cell-phone use is too dangerous when driving a car -- even the ha...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to introduce legislation that would require college and high school coaches to re...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has released his annual report on how much telemarketers who raise ...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - A new study shows fewer and fewer Americans are choosing to walk the aisle and get married. The Pew Re...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ren Bishop is one of many American drivers who texts, tweets and talks on her cellphone while she's behin...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN/AP)Amother who lost her son when he was texting while driving says she's thrilled with the National Transpor...
Amherst, NY(WBEN)Governor Cuomo came to the UBNorth campus Tuesday, bearing a $35 million gift to help the school move it...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Ex-NHL player Matthew Barnaby is due in court on the drunken driving charge that led to his firing from ...
NEW YORK (AP) - Two men who say they were sexually abused by an assistant basketball coach at Syracuse University are announc...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- There's no question, Buffalo Bills coach Chan Gailey would prefer Ryan Fitzpatrick to be playing w...
Buffalo, NY (WGR) -- Mistakes have cost the Sabres dearly all season long at the First Niagara Center, and Saturday night, th...
Albany (WBEN/AP) -- State Senator Pat Gallivan was among the lawmakers who voted in favor of the recently enacted tax-cut bil...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Jason Pominville scored at 2:19 of overtime, and Ryan Miller finished with 22 saves to lift the Buffalo ...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday for the first time that fracking — a contr...
Western New Yorkers are once again being asked to open their hearts for their neighbors with a yearly appeal issued by Enterc...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)The Western New York Regional Economic Development Council was named a best plan in the awards handed out Th...
A cross border pact jointly announced by President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will lead to major...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Claude Giroux scored 2:27 into overtime for the Philadelphia Flyers, who overcame a three-goal, first-pe...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Consumer confidence is on the rise, but one researcher says it only stops the bleeding, as the index isn't w...
Washington, DC(WBEN)Congressman Brian Higgins says he's thrilled with a new plan to ease traffic at border crossings, includi...
WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - A 15-year-old boy has been charged with setting fire to his home in upstate New York, killing his adopti...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - A district attorney in upstate New York is praising two men for bringing accusations of sex abuse again...
Warm Hands, Warm Hearts Drop Off Locations ...
Wegmans is bringing another food market to suburban Boston, Massachusetts. Business First reports the chain will bring its th...
(WBEN/CBS) Going back on his campaign pledge of No New Taxes, Governor Cuomo has reached an agreement with the state legislat...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) - The Seneca Indian Nation says it strongly opposes the idea of New York state expanding gambling ne...
(AP)In an unexpected twist, TVs are topping many Christmas shopping lists this year.Wal-Mart says TVs are among the top gifts...
The tourism season at Niagara Falls is slowing, but November started the busy season for those who light the falls in colors ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Syracuse men's basketball is unbeaten and unsettled.Former longtime assistant coach Bernie Fine is und...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) A return to home turf did not help the Buffalo Bills Sunday as they dropped their fifth game in a row...
Orchard Park, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - Chris Johnson had nothing to do with the Music City Miracle nearly 12 years ago, and Chan Gail...
Lafayette Township, PA(WBEN/Release) -- Ateenager on a charity tripto Buffalo has died in a crash in Pennsylvania.18-year-old...
Lackawanna (WBEN) -- Area entrepreneurs can take part in a business symposium set for later this week. State Senator TimothyK...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Jimmy Howard made 27 saves, and the Detroit Red Wings stretched their winning streak to seven with a 4-...
Buffalo, NY(NWSrelease) -- The National Weather Service is warning about the possibility of black ice on untreated roads thro...
Buffalo, NY(NWSrelease) -- The National Weather Service is warning about the possibility of black ice on untreated roads thro...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim said Friday he's "really sorry" he question...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- Syracuse Chancellor Nancy Cantor says the school decided to fire associate head basketball coach ...
Albany, NY(WBEN)Governor Cuomo announced State Police issued 816 tickets for illegally using a hand held texting device while...
Opening weekend for the holiday shopping season was better than good for most New York retailers. The Retail Council of New Y...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)The firm that assisted the Steven J. Baum firm with foreclosures says it's laying off 601 employees early ne...
New York, NY(AP/WBEN) A coordinated move by the world's central banks to ease borrowing costs sent stocks shooting higher. Th...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says criminal charges have been filed against 10 gun sel...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) - Buffalo Bills receiver Stevie Johnson has been fined $10,000 for his questionable touchdow...
(AP) Police investigating the discoveries of 10 sets of human remains on New York's Long Island say they believe it's the wor...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim says "what happened on my watch" will be re...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim says "what happened on my watch" will be re...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Brian Rolston scored the go-ahead goal 9:23 into the third period and Al Montoya stopped 30 shots to giv...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) -- Even though the congressional super-committee said Nov. 21 it couldn't arrive at a plan for debt-reducti...
NEW YORK (AP) -- A strong start to the U.S. shopping season and new hope for a far-reaching solution to Europe's debt crisis ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Faster than a slapshot, all 144 slots for the Labatt Blue Pond Hockey Tournament have been gobbled up.Regist...
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge in New York has struck down a $285 million settlement that Citigroup reached with the Sec...
BUFFALO, N.Y. - (WBEN)U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seized a shipment of more than 18,000 marijuana pipes and other ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo's new federal courthouse got rave reviews earlier this month when elected and community leaders ...
Buffalo (WBEN) - New York Sen. Charles Schumer says more people would use NEXUS cards to go back and forth to Canada if they ...
Local gas prices continue to fall at a much slower rate than the national average. According to the AAA, the current Western ...
At halftime of the Sunday NightFootball game on NBC, Bob Costas took time out to deliver an essay on the "unprofessional...
(WBEN/AP/WGR)East Rutherford NJ- The Buffalo Bills playoffhopes dimmed even further Sunday, when they failed to score in the ...
(WBEN/AP) A sense of urgency is driving the struggling Buffalo Bills and New York Jets these days.Mounting losses. Injuries. ...
Buffalo, NY(WGR / WBEN)--The shorthanded Buffalo Sabres put on a show for a capacity crowd at First Niagara Center, earning a...
NEW YORK (AP) -- After nearly two years of bickering, NBA players and owners are back on the same side."We want to play ...
Loudonville, N.Y. (WBEN) --More New Yorkers plan to increase their holiday spending, buy gifts for more people, and spend sli...
10 injured at LA Walmart on Black Friday eve (AP) Authorities say at least 10 people suffered minor in...
Buffalo (WBEN) --With the holiday shopping season upon us, Visit Buffalo Niagara (VBN) is working to attract more Canadian sh...
NEW YORK (AP) - A festive mood prevailed as the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade made its way through the crowded street...
DUNKIRK, N.Y. (AP) - A hunter whose rifle round traveled the length of five football fields before striking a school bus in r...
At mid-week of this busy time for consumers, the AAA reports gas prices have eased a whole penny from Monday, to an average o...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- As wheels touch down at the airport this week, people might be thinking about friends and family they hav...
Amherst, N.Y. (wben.com) - Police in the Town of Amherst Tuesday told reporters there will be no charges filed in the suicide...
Amherst, N.Y.. (WBEN)- Amhrest Police have called a "brief" Tuesday afternoon press conference in reference to the ...
The Rochester Police has activated the New York State AMBER Alert and is investigating a confirmed child abduction that occur...
The Erie County Industrial Development Agency has approved more than $43,000 in abatements for Perry's Ice Cream. That wi...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow is closing down 249 points as a congressional committee appears close to admitting defeat on its def...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- Part of the question "Is Black Friday worth it?," no doubt lies in the small print. Peggy Pende...
(AP) Gov. Andrew Cuomo planned an emergency budget meeting of his top advisers as the special deficit-reduction supercommitte...
The current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in the region is $3.65. That figure is down a nickel from last mont...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Radim Vrbata and Paul Bissonnette scored 66 seconds apart in the second period to lift the Phoenix Coyo...
Batavia, NY(WBEN / release) -- The first day of shotgun season in Western New York was marred by the accidental death of a hu...
"We try to keep it right around Thanksgiving. We try not to do it too early, but we want to get itup by Thanksgiving.&qu...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine says allegations that he molested two former ball boys...
(AP)Lawyers for families of passengers killed when a plane crashed into a house in 2009 have tried to turn the public against...
The AAA reports the current average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in the region costs twenty-eight cents more per gallon ...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Sure, deer hunting. But bear hunting? Just as shotgun season opens for deer on Saturday, it's also open ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)For many of us in Western New York, it was the first taste of winter this season, but by the end of the work...
Two days after the encampment that sparked the global Occupy movement was cleared by authorities, demonstrators in New York C...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Patrik Elias had a goal and assist, Martin Brodeur made 29 saves, and Ilya Kovalchuk scored in his retur...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A team of scientists says New Yorkers should start preparing for radical climate changes that will bring ...
Emergency Rooms In The U.S. + Number of visits: 136 million + Number of injury-related visi...
Premier Gourmet Corporation has agreed to sell its operation to the family that operates Premier Wines. Business First report...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller had plenty to get off his chest in speaking for the first time since b...
NEW YORK (AP/ WBEN) -- A New York judge has upheld the city's dismantling of the Occupy Wall Street encampment, saying that t...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The former Penn State assistant football coach at the heart of a massive sex scandal said he showered with y...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A new poll shows that while most New York voters don't believe the Occupy Wall Street movement has a clea...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - There were 11 extreme weather alerts from the National Weather Service late Monday afternoon and early e...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hundreds of police officers in New York City have cleared Zuccotti Park of Occupy Wall Street protesters so ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)It was a wild Monday afternoon in Western New York. Several tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings were is...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Bills center Eric Wood will miss the rest of the season after tearing a ligament in his right knee....
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- While looking back over twoyears worth of projects totaling over$168million along Buffalo's waterfron...
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA players have rejected the league's latest offer and are beginning the process to disband the union.Th...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York budget officials are projecting a $350 million deficit in this year's general fund, followed...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - TSNis reporting Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller is out indefinitely with a concussion after a st...
Buffalo (WBEN) --Tom Golisano has previously owned the Buffalo Sabres. He's also being talked about as a potential bidder to ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) confirming that Penn State received an anonymous bomb threat Friday night (Nov. 11) for Beaver Stadium. ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) A statement from New York officials saying untaxed cigarettes are subject to seizure has stirred concern i...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Jhonas Enroth made 36 saves, and Derek Roy had a goal and two assists for the Buffalo Sabres in their 5-...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Wegmans Food Markets says 4,000 pounds of its mashed sweet potatoes are being recalled because of poss...
Tonawanda, NY(WBEN)Town of Tonawanda Police say they've arrested ten women over the past two days in a sting operation.Police...
The SPCA Paws & Patriots program was developed for veterans in our community in need of giving and receiving special love and...
West Seneca, N.Y. (WBEN) - A mother and her son have died in an early morning house fire in West Seneca. Two other children w...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - As expected overnight, areas under a snow advisory got anywhere from a dusting to several inches of th...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - Federal officials say First Niagara Financial Group and HSBC Holdings PLC have agreed to sell 26 Ne...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The National Weather Service says a strong cold front will cross Western New York tonight and bring a 4-to-...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average dropped more than 380 points Wednesday after Italy's borrowing costs soared...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Thomas Vanek scored a power-play goal 4:35 into overtime, tipping in Jason Pominville's shot to rally th...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills are offering a package of discounted tickets in a bid to fill a combined 57,000 u...
NEW YORK (AP) - A woman says Republican presidential contender Herman Cain reached under her skirt for her genitals and pushe...
Exclusive WBENAudio Bill O'Reilly with John &Susan: ...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) The Buffalo Bills had a white out on their side but their offense were the ones blinded by the defens...
BUFFALO, N.Y.(WBEN) – This weekend, stories about Buffalo are scheduled to run in two major papers – the Toronto ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A New York foreclosure law firm criticized for a 2010 Halloween party in which employees dressed as hom...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) - Jhonas Enroth made 29 saves to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Friday ...
(WBEN) Pointing fingers at the Democratic Party and calling for action in an ongoing investigation, TEANew York is offering a...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a 63-year-old New York driver accused of stabbing another dr...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Seneca Indian Nation will seek arbitration to settle a dispute with New York that has held up paymen...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A New York man who's been staying in Ireland while his lawsuit claiming half ownership of Facebook is ar...
With layoffs hanging in the balance, New York's second-largest public workers union is set to announce whether it will accept...
A pair of local CPA firms has merged. Domachowski, Kempisty & Salvatore has joined Tronconi Segarra and Associates. That crea...
OAKLAND, Calif. - Police and protesters supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement clashed downtown following a day of peacef...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - FFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Ilya Bryzgalov shrugged off two terrific saves the same way he shook off a pair of f...
Every morning through Election Day, WBEN's Steve Cichon will ask the candidates for County Executive their thoughts on a brie...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) - An advocate for the homeless says employees of a foreclosure law firm who mocked clients at a Hallo...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he will continue to enforce a nightly curfew that's keeping a...
Tom Parsons of Best Fares.com joined John &Susan Wednesday morning to talk about holiday airfare deals.Exclusive WBENAudioOn ...
NEW YORK (AP/WBEN) -- A wave of selling is sweeping across Wall Street and stock markets around the world after Greece's prim...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a new law requiring New York insurers to cover screening, diagnosis and trea...
(AP/WBEN) New York was the only state to see a decline in its math score for fourth graders in a national assessment of publi...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Worries that a planned Greek referendum could scuttle a plan to resolve Europe's debt crisis rattled markets...
ALBION, N.Y. (AP) - Investigators say it appears a Walmart shopper fatally stabbed in a New York parking lot was the victim o...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A thriving curbside bus industry based on cheap fares has a fatal accident rate seven times higher than ot...
ALBION, N.Y. — Authorities say they've charged an illegal immigrant from Honduras with fatally stabbing a woman in the ...
Approx. Three Million In The Dark The number of homes and businesses still without power on the East C...
Speed Global Services recently acquired Can-Am-Mailbox Rentals of Niagara Falls, New York. The acquisition enables the compan...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- An unseasonably early snowstorm that blanketed parts of states from Maryland to Maine, knocking ou...
Western New York (WBEN) --Representatives KathyHochul (NY-26), Brian Higgins (NY-27), Louise Slaughter (NY-28), and Tom Reed ...
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Saturday heldanother "National Prescription Drug Take Back Day"to prov...
HEBRON, Conn. (AP) -- Dan Patrylak recently moved from Arizona back to New England and was looking forward to seeing snow on ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Bills have announced that Buffalo Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has agreed to terms of a n...
COMPLETEWBENCOVERAGE: Occupy Buffalo Photo Album | Occupy Sesame Street, Legoland, the couch andthe corner bar | ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Rookie goalie Jhonas Enroth made 41 saves, Jason Pominville had two goals and an assist, and the Buffalo...
LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) - Rapper Big Sean has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of unlawful imprisonment stemming from a bac...
from the Centers for Disease Control What are the Symptoms of Salmonella? Although in some ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Business First has ranked Western New York schools for more than two decades, but how do they stack up to di...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) As teen drug abuse continues to rise, three Western New York southtowns are fighting back. After a number ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Mathieu Garon made 36 saves to help lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a sweep of their home-and-home serie...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - The upscale grocery-store chain Wegmans has been hit with federal workplace safety citations that carr...
A Florida investment group has purchased a Delaware Avenue plaza for a reported $4.5 million. Business First reports the ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Zagat's list of America's top restaurants is out today, but you won't see a WesternNew York eatery on the li...
Wilson, NY(WBEN)The SPCAis now caring for a 30 inch alligator that was found in a creek in Wilson.TheSPCAsays Ken Champion an...
(AP)In upstate New York towns a short drive from the U.S.-Canadian border, federal agents, their numbers swelled by a post-Se...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A history teacher amends his lessons on the civil rights movement to include the push for gay equality. A...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (CBS) -- John McEnroe won the Champions Series season-ending HSBC Tennis Cup on Saturday night, beating Todd Ma...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Buffalo police are releasing surveillance photos of a "person of interest" in connection with cre...
Niagara Falls,NY(WBEN)The man billed as the "King of the Highwire" returned to Niagara Falls to give a status repor...
Orchard Park, N.Y. (WGR550/WBEN) - The Associated Press is reporting the Buffalo Bills have hired a firm to begin the process...
Washington, DC(WBEN)Senator Charles Schumer says prescreening for commercial trucks will be part of a new northern border pac...
One Visitor's Perspective: In the current issue of Preservation magazine, author Logan Ward writes: ...
The New York grape harvest is expected to surpass last year's by 7%. This despite a wet spring and dry summer for some Lake E...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Anew Siena Research Institute poll finds two thirds of New Yorkers are paying some attention or a great deal...
The Erie County Industrial Development Agency has approved an incentive package for The Martin Group. The move will enable Th...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The Executive Committee of the Public Employees Federation union is supporting a new, tentative contract ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks took their biggest drop in two weeks after the German government played down hopes that Europe's debt...
ALBANY, N.Y. — The push for a higher tax on New Yorkers making more than $1 million a year is getting fresh life wi...
East Rutherford, NJ (WBEN) The Buffalo Bills were hoping to get a win and eclipse their entire victory total from 2010 but it...
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Two Western New Yorkers got stranded in Zoar Valley and called 9-1-1 for help. The Erie County Sheriff's department says 35-y...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Buffalo Bills starting outside linebacker Shawne Merriman will likely miss Sunday's game at the Ne...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Anumber of community groups and labor organizations, working as 99 New York, will launch a campaign Monday t...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)The Medicare open enrollment season begins today, a bit earlier than usual. But there's a reason for that sa...
(AP)New YorkCity-- The official cleanup of a plaza in lower Manhattan where protesters have been camped out for a month was p...
According to the AAA, local gas prices are at an average of $3.69 for a gallon of unleaded. That price has remained flat ...
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning that remains in effect from now until4am Sunday for most of Weste...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- 73% of ECMCoverdose visits were as the result of oxy contin-like drugs. Over half of local undercover dru...
NEW YORK - BlackBerry services buzzed back to life across the world Thursday, after a three-day outage that interrupted email...
Lockport (WBEN) -- The Niagara County Clerk is warningcounty residents about a new email scam preying on county residents aft...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Taxpayers allied with the Tea Party movement have urged New York's top court to help them end corporate w...
(WBEN) Forbes magazine has ranked Buffalo the number one city in America for working women, jumping up from number ten last y...
Ft.Irwin, CA (WBEN/readMedia) -- ABuffalo-based National Guard unit is among nearly 2,900 National Guard Soldiers beginning t...
Nurses at Eastern Niagara Hospital-Lockport Site overwhelmingly ratified a new labor agreement by a margin of 71 to 8. The ne...
WASHINGTON( CBS/AP)- The Justice Department on Tuesday accused agents of the Iranian government of being involved in a plot t...
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says Wall Street is again losing jobs because of global economic woes, t...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- So long as the Buffalo Bills keep winning, coach Chan Gailey won't complain too much about the ala...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks are closing sharply higher after the leaders of France and Germany promised to strengthen European ba...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- Candy shaped like marijuana that's showing up on store shelves around the country won't get kids h...
An average gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York currently costs $3.69. The AAA reports that the local average is tw...
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell was in attendance at Sunday Bills-Eagles game and before kickoff he m...
(WBEN) Holding family-friendly signs and banners, animal lovers from across Western New York will gather outside Ralph Wilson...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) — Buffalo Bills starting linebacker Chris Kelsay's calf injury will keep him out oftodays ...
Clarence, N.Y. (WBEN) -- An employeeof a Clarence business is facing a misdemeanor count of prostitution and a felony count o...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN)- Interstate 190 North in downtown Buffalo, immediately adjacent the HSBCTower, was closed for more than ...
(AP) ALBANY, N.Y. — More than 250 doctors and other health care professionals have signed a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
A North Buffalo Tim Hortons is ready to break ground. Three parcels on Elmwood Avenue at Hinman were purchased for a reported...
<<< Occupy Wall Street protesters march to a Verizon office to support employees there who are picketing in New York...
<<< Occupy Wall Street protesters march to a Verizon office to support employees there who are picketing in New York...
According to the latest data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, M&T has surpassed HSBC as the #1 bank in Western...
Woodlawn, NY(WBEN)More details are coming out on the Ford labor agreement with the UAW. WesternNew York's Ford plant will be ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- A helicopter with five people aboard crashed into the East River on Tuesday afternoon after taking off from ...
West Seneca, N.Y. (WBEN) -West Seneca School District officials have taken the unusual step of talking openly about a student...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Republicans put aside their strong alliance with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo for a moment this week to ...
Orchard Park, N.Y.(WBEN) - It's happened again. A 78 year old driver crashed into the Jos. A. Bank men's clothing store while...
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer wants concert promoter LiveNation to meet with officials in Niagara Falls to explore hosting a c...
(AP)It was just the sort of photo op President Barack Obama didn't need: a former Democratic president who ushered in prosper...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Thanks to Fred Jackson's shoulder-lowered, powerful running style, and Ryan Fitzpatrick's quick-th...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The National Weather Service has posted a WINDADVISORYfor Niagara and Orleans Counties from 2pm Saturd...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The National Weather Service has posted a WINDADVISORYfor Niagara and Orleans Counties from 2pm Saturd...
As you look at making a move to a retirement community, assisted living facility or a nursing home, there is great concern ov...
The Buffalo Sabres will leave Western New York this weekend to begin preparations to open the NHL's regular season with two g...
(AP) Taunted since grade school for hanging out with girls, 14-year-old Jamey Rodemeyer told his parents things were finally ...
State Senator Patrick Gallivan (R,C,I - Erie, Wyoming, Livingston, Ontario) on Wednesday announced a bill that he says will s...
(WBEN)Buffalo- Faced with the expected addition of even more under performing schools to the state's danger list, theState Ed...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo told a state workers' union to reconsider its decision announced Tuesday to reject a c...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Wilson Greatbatch, whose invention of the implantable cardiac pacemaker has kept millions of hearts bea...
On The WBENLiveline: Prof. Ann Suchnya, School Psychologist ...
Senator Chuck Schumer in Cheektowaga surrounded by Bills Alumni and Maryvale's Varsity football team taking about new standar...
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(AP) — New York is dropping its requirement for vision tests to make it easier for drivers to renew licenses online or ...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed legislation that would have legalized sparklers and other novelty fireworks in New York, one of doze...
The chief of the New York Police Department says city police could take down a plane if necessary.Commissioner Ray Kelly tell...
The chief of the New York Police Department says city police could take down a plane if necessary.Commissioner Ray Kelly tell...
(WBEN/AP) In the age of instant tweets and impulsive Facebook posts, some companies are still trying to figure out how they c...
(AP) ALBANY, N.Y. — The OnStar automobile communication service used by 6 million Americans maintains its two-way conne...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Hold on to your seats, the Buffalo Bills are showing they're for real.Rian Lindell hit a 28-yard f...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed on to daredevil Nik Wallenda's bid to walk a tightrope acro...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Law enforcers from all over New York are keeping a special eye out for people illegally usingcell phones...
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(AP) NEW YORK - The developer of an Islamic cultural center that opened Wednesday evening near the site of the terrorist atta...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks have plunged after the Federal Reserve said it would buy long-term bonds to help the economy. Investo...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The top tribal leaders in New York say they want to be a partner with the state to revive the economy, bu...
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Firefighters in Buffalo spent the morning battling a stubborn two-alarm blaze at a scrap yard that lit u...
According to the AAA, the average price per gallon of unleaded has remained unchanged through the weekend at $3.81. That ...
According to the AAA, the average price per gallon of unleaded has remained unchanged through the weekend at $3.81. That ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's flu vaccine time again - and some lucky shot-seekers will find that the needle has shrunk.PHOTOALBUM:...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A New York man who's suing for half ownership of Facebook has again failed to convince a federal judge t...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN)Tonight marks a milestone in the Buffalo theater community. It's the 30th annual Curtain Up! event in downto...
An upstate New York woman has admitted to gambling away thousands of dollars raised to help her son fight cancer.The Buffalo ...
Local gas prices have remained steady at an average of $3.81 for a gallon of unleaded. The AAA reports that the price one...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The National Weather Service has posted a FROSTADVISORYfor parts of the extreme southern tier from 2am...
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