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JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has returned to his native upstate New York to help mark...
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...
< LEFT :The National Rifle Association logo is placed on the George R. Brown Convention Center by Lynn Creel, left, and Do...
(AP) It's a vexing puzzle about the Boston Marathon bombings: The younger of the two accused brothers hardly seemed heade...
A bipartisan effort to expand background checks is in deep trouble as the Senate approaches a long-awaited vote on the linchp...
Wegmans Food Markets says it's recalling two fruit juice products because they may contain unacceptable levels of a by pr...
(CBS News) As the Senate gears up for the first fight over new gun legislation in two decades, Republicans do not appear to h...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two influential senators, one from each party, are working on an agreement that could expand background ch...
NEW YORK (AP) - Health officials say at least 24 people have become sick from an outbreak of E. coli infections linked to fro...
(WBEN/AP) Forget the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The bigger yardstick of America's largest companies is hovering once a...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (WBEN/AP) — It's Easter morning. A boy rouses his younger brother, and they run to the living room t...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A single ticket sold in New Jersey matched all six numbers in Saturday night's drawing for the &...
CARLISLE, Pa. (WBEN/AP) -- Police are investigating what caused a bus carrying a college women's lacrosse team to veer of...
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) — The state Assembly voted Tuesday to increase the minimum wage to $9 an hour with automatic incr...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will continue to await health studies before determining whether to al...
(AP) When word spread about the potential natural gas riches of the Marcellus Shale, Kimberly More saw it as the hope for sav...
Firefighters from five states are opposing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to limit binding arbitration in union di...
Scottie dog has a new nemesis in Monopoly after fans voted in an online contest to add a cat token to the property trading ga...
(WBEN/AP) As state and federal officials discuss restrictions on guns, neither has a monopoly on confusion, contradiction and...
Buffalo-based ROAR Logistics has opened a fourth location. According to Business First, the new office in Temecula, Californi...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House overwhelmingly passed a bill Wednesday to permit the government to borrow enough money to avoid ...
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...
INSIDE THE DEALA look at some of the key details from the tentative collective bargaining agreement announced by the NHL and ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Maneuvered into a political corner, House Republicans sorted glumly through unsavory fiscal cliff choices ...
HOOKSET, N.H. (AP) -- Fear and frustration course through the lunch crowd at Robie's Country Store and Deli, a popular ou...
WASHINGTON — Republicans' newfound willingness to consider tax increases to avert the "fiscal cliff" come...
Holiday Valley Ski Resort will unveil its new $12 million main lodge building next month. Business First reports that kic...
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'...
FORT HAMILTON, NY (DVIDS)– Soldiers, airmen, first responders and other government agencies aid Coney Island residents ...
President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney storm into the final day of their long presidential contest, mounting one last effort ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Former Penn State President Graham B. Spanier was charged Thursday with hushing up child molestation ...
CBSNews.com's Brian Montopoli writes:(CBSNEWS) Despite the fact that the presidential election is days away, the scene on...
(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...
NEW YORK (AP) — As Superstorm Sandy marched slowly inland, millions along the East Coast awoke Tuesday without power or...
An auction of the restaurant equipment for the former Ja Fa Fa Hots on Harlem Road in Cheektowaga is planned for 10am tomorro...
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 ...
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Douglas Jumper choked up as he described the long, slow recovery in his central Pennsylvania town fro...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Wegmans Food Markets Inc. says it's recalling a brownie mix after reports from two consumers about...
Autumn gasoline prices are about to drop faster than fall foliage.With inventories rising and demand waning, gasoline prices ...
NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney poked gentle but sharp fun at one another ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, the outspoken Pennsylvania centrist whose switch from Republican to D...
(AP) Jerry Sandusky was sentenced Tuesday to at least 30 years in prison - effectively a life sentence - in the child sexual ...
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky's lawyer said Monday "it's as certain as certain can be" that the fo...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - First Niagara Financial Group says it's realigning some staffing and will do away with 180 positions...
(CBS News) After a solid six months of general election campaigning, the presidential race has entered the home stretch. Elec...
(CBS News) On the heels of several new polls showing President Obama opening up big leads over Mitt Romney in key battlegroun...
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The rise in local gas prices has slowed. According to the AAA, it costs an average of $4.08 for a gallon of unleaded gas ...
DALLAS (AP) -- Six years after entering the NFL as the third player taken in the draft, Vince Young finds himself without a t...
Is it time for a different kind of Sept. 11? In Washington at the National Cathedral, and at the GroundZero site ceremonies a...
(WBEN/AP) Republicans and Democrats jockeyed for economic high ground in a Labor Day warm-up to the Democratic National Conve...
How often do Buffalo drivers get into accidents?If judged by how often they put in insurance claims for collisions, Buffalo h...
(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...
DETROIT (AP) — A winning ticket in the $337 million Powerball drawing has been sold in Michigan.The winning numbers...
Perry's Ice Cream will add thirty new jobs as a result of its partner brand distribution business with a Pennsylvania sna...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - A soup manufacturer for Wegmans is recalling about 4,000 pounds of products after consumers found bits...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A tough new voter identification law championed by Republicans can take effect in Pennsylvania for No...
DANVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden sparked a campaign commotion Tuesday, telling an audience in southern Virginia...
Albany, NY (WBEN) If there's one thing more annoying than a live telemarketer, it's a telemarketer with a recorded me...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- At least one Buffalo-area political analyst sees Mitt Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as a bit a surprise....
CBS News) Mitt Romney's tax returns continue to dog the candidate as Democrats call on the presumptive nominee to release...
After voting down earlier proposals twice, nurses at Mercy Hospital haveratified a new contract between Catholic Health Syste...
(CBS News) President Obama leads Mitt Romney among likely voters in Ohio and Florida - and has a double-digit lead in Pennsyl...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A congressional subcommittee is set to hold a field hearing in Buffalo. The Homeland Security subcommitt...
COMPLETE COVERAGE: Damage Photos | On Scene Interview | Eliot's Amazing Lightning Strike Map | Campgrounds Evacuated(AP) ...
(WBEN) Bob Bennett, the Buffalo-based Chancellor of the state Board of Regents has heard the stories about Basketweaving 101 ...
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...
(CBS News) CBS News has learned that the NCAA will announce on Monday what a high-ranking association source calls "unpr...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- The famed statue of Joe Paterno was taken down from outside the Penn State football stadium Sunday...
Western New York (WBEN) -- Despite some brief batches of rainfall, it's been very dry in Western New York this summer -- ...
(WBEN/AP) They cut spending, sold assets and even asked public employees to take a financial hit.But budget woes still mounte...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Some communities around the country are in financial dire straits, but Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown says the c...
WBEN’S Housewarmers: Backyard EditionContest RulesThese contest rules are specific to the above contest conducted by En...
First Niagara Financial Group and Albany-based nfrastructure have a service technology deal. The Albany Business Review repor...
Blackstone Group, an international real estate conglomerate, gobbled up forty-seven properties in twenty states in a $1.4...
(AP) SANDUSKY, Ohio - Campaigning by bus through swing state Ohio, President Barack Obama cast his re-election bid as a bet o...
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is at once the nation's mo...
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) - Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has been convicted of 45 counts at his child...
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) - A lawyer for an adopted son of Jerry Sandusky says the man has told authorities the former Penn State ...
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) - The defense in Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case has rested without the former Penn State a...
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Defense attorneys in Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse trial suggested in their questioning Tuesda...
(CBS) BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Testimony in the sex abuse case against Jerry Sandusky ended Thursday with graphic testimony from the...
(CBS/AP) BELLEFONTE, Pa. - The first witness in Jerry Sandusky's trial said the former Penn State assistant football coac...
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) - The jurors who will be asked to render a verdict in Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case are i...
State lawmakers say New York's apple crop has taken a beating this spring. They're proposing the Family Farmers and A...
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...
Driving onto an Interstate highway? Crossing a bridge on the way into work? Get ready to pay.With Congress unwilling to conte...
Buffalo, NY (WBEN/AP) A UB study concludes that state oversight of gas drilling has been effective at reducing environmental ...
Exclusive WBEN AudioOn The WBEN LivelineDavid Mark, Politico.com(AP/WBEN)A super PAC supporting President Barack Obama is air...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is casting Mitt Romney as a greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern...
On The Campaign Trail.....Fresh from declaring his support of same-sex marriage, President Barack Obama is diving into the em...
(WBEN/AP) The push is on once again this year to ban indoor tanning by teens in New York State , with legislators considering...
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...
"You never know. People should realize that upsets do happen and sometimes elections are decided by very slim margins......
Salamanca, NY (WBEN/AP) State Parks Police say the remains found at Allegany State Park are those of a pastor missing since 2...
MONTEREY, Calif. (Associated Press / WBEN)— Dole Food Co. said late Saturday that its fresh vegetables division is reca...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Bowing to the inevitable, Rick Santorum quit the presidential campaign Tuesday, clearing the way for ...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- New York is part of the next batch of primaries set for April 24th, anda local expert thinks it's only ...
Buffalo, NY(WBEN) State Senator Mark Grisanti has introduced five bills he says will protect the environment and regulate hig...
Niagara Falls (WBEN) -- It's a financial boost for the Niagara Falls International Airport.Congresswoman Kathy Hochul tod...
TUESDAY'S PRIMARIES: Two states and the District of Columbia vote, but the marquee contest is in Wisconsin. It's the ...
(CBS News) -- President Obama has overtaken Republican candidate Mitt Romney for the first time of the 2012 campaign in a doz...
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...
The AAA pegs the current average price for a gallon of unleaded gas in the Buffalo area at $4.05. That's up a dime fr...
For just the third time in history, the AAA reports the average cost for a gallon of unleaded costs $4 in the region. Mot...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- When Mary Lynne and Dan Kautz chose a place to hold their wedding reception, they didn't book a gra...
NOCO Distribution LLC has purchased three Windward Petroleum lubricant distribution warehouses in Pennsylvania. Business Firs...
Newt Gingrich says Mitt Romney is the weakest GOP front-runner since 1920, but his sizeable campaign fund allows him to run w...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- While New York regulators wrap up a four-year environmental impact study of shale-gas drilling that has ...
(AP) Niagara Falls has gone on record against treating wastewater from hydraulic fracturing, with elected officials saying th...
Voting across 10 states marks the busiest day of the Republican race for president and is expected to determine whether Mitt ...
Mitt Romney is fighting to avoid an embarrassing home-state loss in a high-stakes Michigan primary that will not decide the R...
NEW YORK (AP) -- At Columbia University and elsewhere, the fear that the New York Police Department might secretly be infiltr...
"Starting today,The BuffaloSabres reason for existence is to win a Stanley Cup ...... and we want to win a cup for our f...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) -- The GOP presidential candidates have had a lot of practice -- and will again debate the issues tonight i...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Police Department monitored Muslim college students far more broadly than previously known, at ...
The latest Republican to surge in polls, Rick Santorum is trying to turn his newfound strength into something lasting.Curious...
(CBS) Rick Santorum has pulled slightly ahead of Mitt Romney in Republican primary voters' preference for the presidentia...
It's no doubt a busy day for florists,jewelers and chocolate shops...But How Much Will You Spend on Valentines Day?A Nati...
Democrats are deeply divided over President Barack Obama's new rule that religious schools and hospitals must provide ins...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- Plenty of people are critical of a new rule in the health-care reform law that targets religious organizati...
Longtime Bills Wide Receiver Andre Reed has once been left off the final list of 5 for the Pro Football Hall of Fame made it ...
Eric Reinhardt joined the WBEN news team in July 2011.He came to Buffalo from Syracuse, where he spent the past three yearsas...
(WBEN) Reporters who have followed both Ron Paul and Rick Santorum early in their career seem united in one view: Each is out...
(WBEN) Roswell Park Cancer Institutehas announceddevelopment of an investigational vaccine which they claim has the potential...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Joe Paterno, the longtime Penn State coach who won more games than anyone in major college footbal...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Joe Paterno's doctors say the former Penn State coach's condition has become "serious" a...
(AP) Jon Huntsman staked his presidential campaign on New Hampshire and his bid to become a legitimate competitor on distingu...
(AP) A Malaysian company's plan to build a $4 billion convention center and big-time casino on the outskirts of New York ...
President Obama visited his hometown of Chicago Wednesday, but in reliably Democratic Illinois the president didn't bother wi...
Mitt Romney performed strongly among conservatives and won decisive backing from voters worried about the economy and eager t...
DIXVILLE NOTCH, N.H. (AP) -- Voters in the tiny New Hampshire village famed for casting the first ballots in the nation's fir...
(CBS) On the heels of the Iowa caucuses last week, Mitt Romney now leads the field of Republican presidential candidates. New...
(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...
(CBS) Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, whose support in Iowa has withered after riding on top of the polls, on Tuesday cal...
Related Iowa Coverage Presidential race contested, one mailbox...
The National Weather Service has canceled the lake effect snow warning for Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties as lake effect...
The National Weather Service says a LAKEEFFECTSNOWWARNINGcontinues for Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties today. ...
Buffalo, Ny (WBEN/AP) - A small earthquake centered in northeast Ohio was felt by some Western New York residents in the 3 o'...
Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, left, and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, talk during a h...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A judge says two Penn State officials can be tried on charges of lying to a grand jury in the universi...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A Penn State assistant football coach testified Friday that he believes he saw former assistant coach...
A trio of Orchard Park businesses banded together to buy the former Bally Total Fitness Center on Weiss Avenue. Business Firs...
Buffalo (WBEN/AP) -- The attorney forformer Penn State assistant football coachJerry Sandusky waived a preliminary hearing Tu...
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky waived his preliminary hearing, a decision ...
Allcare Dental Management has sold of most of its equipment to pay off creditors. The Associated Press reports some equipment...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Ex-Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky has been arrested on new sex abuse charges brought by two new ac...
Lafayette Township, PA(WBEN/Release) -- Ateenager on a charity tripto Buffalo has died in a crash in Pennsylvania.18-year-old...
Buffalo (WBEN) -- The National Weather Service issued this special weather statement on Wednesday morning regarding the possi...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress' supercommittee conceded ignominious defeat Monday in its quest to conquer a government deb...
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- An Idaho man accused of firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to ...
(CBS/AP) STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Mike McQueary told a friend from Penn State that he stopped an alleged assault by Jerry Sandusk...
(AP) WASHINGTON - House Speaker John Boehner publicly blessed a Republican deficit-reduction plan Tuesday that would raise &#...
(AP) WASHINGTON - House Speaker John Boehner publicly blessed a Republican deficit-reduction plan Tuesday that would raise &#...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Mike McQueary told a friend from Penn State that he stopped an alleged assault by Jerry Sandusky on...
State College, Pa. (WBEN) -- Capping the worst week in school history, No. 12 Penn State nearly overcame a 17-point deficit b...
State College, Pa. (AP/WBEN) -- Penn State assistant coach Mike McQueary, a key witness in the child sex abuse scandal that h...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Wegmans Food Markets says 4,000 pounds of its mashed sweet potatoes are being recalled because of poss...
PREVIOUSCOVERAGE Pegula Issues Statement Top Elected Le...
PREVIOUSCOVERAGE Pegula Issues Statement Top Elected Le...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- For the first time in almost a half-century, someone other than Joe Paterno is calling the shots a...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State's president abruptly canceled Joe Paterno's weekly news conference Tuesday amid increas...
(AP) Two top Penn State officials charged with covering up allegations of an explosive child-sex abuse scandal related to for...
Approx. Three Million In The Dark The number of homes and businesses still without power on the East C...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- An unseasonably early snowstorm that blanketed parts of states from Maryland to Maine, knocking ou...
HEBRON, Conn. (AP) -- Dan Patrylak recently moved from Arizona back to New England and was looking forward to seeing snow on ...
from the Centers for Disease Control What are the Symptoms of Salmonella? Although in some ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - The upscale grocery-store chain Wegmans has been hit with federal workplace safety citations that carr...
(AP)In upstate New York towns a short drive from the U.S.-Canadian border, federal agents, their numbers swelled by a post-Se...
(AP) Republican presidential contenders attacked upstart Herman Cain's economic plan as a tax increase waiting to happen Tues...
The Erie County Industrial Development Agency has approved an incentive package for The Martin Group. The move will enable Th...
(WBEN) Forbes magazine has ranked Buffalo the number one city in America for working women, jumping up from number ten last y...
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer wants concert promoter LiveNation to meet with officials in Niagara Falls to explore hosting a c...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed legislation that would have legalized sparklers and other novelty fireworks in New York, one of doze...
COMPLETECOVERAGE:WATCHTHEDEBATE | LEAVEACOMMENT Side by side in confrontational debate, Republican pre...
(AP) President Barack Obama makes it sound like there are millionaires all over America paying taxes at lower rates than thei...
An upstate New York woman has admitted to gambling away thousands of dollars raised to help her son fight cancer.The Buffalo ...
Winter isn't done with Western New York--- and some parts of the Northeast just yet. An early spring storm snarled the morni...
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