Temperatures through Wednesday are expected to top out in the 80s, which is well above average for this time of year. The Genesee valley, farther from Lake Erie, could see some temperatures in the 90s.
“Coming into the draft, this was the place that we wanted to be,” Gore Jr. said. “My dad had nothing but good things to say about this organization. … He said it’s great people, he knows they’ll take care of me and he knows that (running backs) coach ‘Skip’ (Kelly Skipper) will push me to be…
Jordan Johnson was once a local product who had an opportunity to join the Bills like Joe Andreessen. He offers this advice: “Perform with confidence.”
It’s been more than four years since Bishop Richard J. Malone resigned as leader of the Buffalo Diocese amid a firestorm of criticism over his role in covering up molestation claims against clergy. But this past week, he presided over confirmation ceremonies at St. Gregory the Great in Amher…
A new mural was completed downtown Buffalo in conjunction with CEPA Gallery's exhibition on the Holocaust that ends this month.
Both Rep. Nick Langworthy and Rep. Claudia Tenney voted against the aid package intended to help Ukraine in its war against Russia. Both said that they support Ukraine and abhor Russia's invasion, but they offered a number of reasons for why they opposed the aid package anyway.
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Jordan Poyer got the opportunity for a proper goodbye Sunday. The former Buffalo Bills safety, who is now a member of the rival Miami Dolphins, was in attendance at Sahlen Field for Micah Hyde’s annual charity softball tournament.
A saturation patrol, in which a variety of local police agencies in Niagara County were conducting DUI and warrant checks, was being conducted Friday evening near where a Dodge pickup truck became trapped between a pair of railroad gates in North Tonawanda and was struck by an Amtrak train, …
Under sunny skies on a warm May afternoon, fans got to cheer one last time for their winning team.
Voters in New York will go to the polls Tuesday to consider school budget proposals. Here's a look at what's being considered.
Ballots in Tuesday's school elections will consider spending and tax increases in proposed 2024-25 budgets, various propositions including building and renovation projects, and who they want to serve on the school board.
While temperatures can fluctuate year-over-year, the average continues to increase as the climate warms
One group trying to lay the groundwork for a second Donald Trump administration is out with a new policy book that aims to articulate an "America First" national security agenda.
In Florida and across the nation, young voters could prove pivotal in the 2024 election, from the presidency to ballot amendments and down ballot races that will determine who controls Congress.
An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
The practice of sedating people detained by police is quietly spreading across the nation, illustrating an often-hidden way fatal police encounters end: not by gunfire but with the silent use of a medical syringe.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
Millions across North America witnessed the moon block out the sun during a total solar eclipse Monday.
Before the total eclipse of 2017, the last one to cover this much American territory was in 1970. And it will not happen again until 2045.
College basketball statistician Ken Pomeroy (aka KenPom) comes on the podcast to talk about his wildly popular basketball analytics website and his time as a meteorologist.
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
In Republican-led states across the U.S., conservative legislators are refusing to reevaluate abortion bans — even as doctors and patients insist the laws’ exceptions are dangerously unclear.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have clinched their parties' presidential nominations with decisive victories in a slate of low-profile primaries, setting up a general election rematch that many voters do not want.
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Bishop Emeritus Richard J. Malone anoints candidates for confirmation with holy oil as part of confirmation service Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in St. Gregory the Great Church in Amherst.
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Tylor John of the Cattaraugus Territory holds his nephew, Everett John-Barker, as they get ready for a rally to honor the champions of the NLL, the Buffalo Bandits.
Members of the Buffalo Bandits hoist the National Lacrosse League Cup as they arrive at a rally outside Key Bank Center.
The Buffalo News will keep track of players who transfer in and out of the UB football program prior to the 2024 season.
Pioneer defeated Grand Island, 26-7, during a Section VI Division 2A flag football final. Here are photos from the game.
The odds never were in favor of the Delisantis, yet they found a way for not one, not two, but three members of the same family to compete in Division I college golf.
Brian Battie, who transferred to Auburn for the 2023 season, was reportedly shot in the head in his hometown of Sarasota, Florida, and his brother was killed.
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Wireless key fobs and push-button starters make it more convenient to get into your vehicle. It also makes things easier for thieves. These tips can help.
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