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Keith Urban joins NBC's 'The Voice' as 'mega mentor' this season
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
Keith Urban is joining NBC's "The Voice" as this season's "mega mentor." Beginning with the episode on Monday, April 8, Urban will mentor the remaining artists who have made it through the "Battle Rounds" and get ready for the "Knockout Rounds." Coaches Reba McEntire, John Legend, Chance the Rapper and Dan + Shay will choose the winner from their team to advance to the playoffs before the live shows start.
Anne Wilson strikes 'Country Gold' in new duet with Jordan Davis
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
Platinum-certified, Grammy-nominated artist and songwriter Anne Wilson gives fans another look at her forthcoming album, "REBEL," with the highly anticipated duet "Country Gold" (with Jordan Davis).
Boy Scouts to honor Gene Vukelic with Distinguished Citizen Award
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
The Western New York Scout Council, Boy Scouts of America, will hold its annual Distinguished Citizen Award event on Wednesday, June 12, to recognize Eugene P. Vukelic, the chairman of Try-It Distributing Co. Inc.
Consumer alert: NYS DCP reminds New Yorkers of home improvement scams, offers protection tips
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection shares tips to prevent home improvement scams.
Post-eclipse eye clinic on April 8 will be staffed by UB ophthalmologists and ophthalmology medical residents
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
Many Western New York businesses and most K-12 public schools will be closed on April 8. But for any eclipse-related eye injuries that might occur, University at Buffalo physicians will be operating a special post-eclipse eye clinic day.
UB English professor co-edits definitive edition of Emily Dickinson's letters
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
A new edition of Emily Dickinson's correspondence, co-edited by a University at Buffalo literary scholar, offers a transformative portrait of the famous American poet that takes readers beyond vague notions of Dickinson's loneliness and isolation to instead reveal an intensely interactive and deeply involved member of a community who was very much engaged with friends, family and the unfolding events of her time.
Defendant sentenced in Amherst home invasion case
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 37-year-old Jason K. Evans of Depew was sentenced yesterday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to 20 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision.
NYS: Receive your tax refund faster and check your refund status online
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
Ahead of the April 15 income tax filing deadline, the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance is reminding taxpayers of the fastest and easiest ways to file their tax returns, check their refund status, and receive their money as quickly as possible.
Discover Niagara Shuttle offers 'Falls to Fort' route for eclipse
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 12:35 pm
The Niagara Falls National Heritage Area gears up for the awe-inspiring total eclipse on April 8 with a stunning, eclipse-themed wrap adorning one of its Discover Niagara Shuttles. This exciting initiative is made possible thanks to a generous grant from AES.
House fire in Niagara Falls
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 11:25 am
This morning, at approximately 2:20 a.m., there was a house fire at 1628 Eighth St., Niagara Falls. Two male individuals sustained leg injuries from jumping out of the second-floor window and were taken to ECMC.
Stray Cats to strut into Artpark Aug. 13
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 10:45 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Stray Cats will perform in the Artpark Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, with special guests The Midnight Cowgirls.
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo set Artpark concert date
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 10:40 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo will rock the Artpark Amphitheater, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, with special guest The Vindys.
UBCFA presents 'STREAMS: Jon Batiste At The Piano'
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 04:15 pm
Multi-Grammy and Oscar award-winner Jon Batiste announced today that he will bring exclusive shows to the East Coast in May. Featuring an evening of genius music composition and instrumental virtuosity, "STREAMS: Jon Batiste At The Piano" will visit The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. Friday, May 10.
Riley Green announces new EP, 'Way Out Here,' arriving April 12
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 03:45 pm
Following his third No. 1 single at country radio and in the middle of playing to packed out arenas on his headlining tour, multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Riley Green shows no sign of slowing down as he announces new EP "Way Out Here," now available to preorder.
New Erie County Department of Public Works' highway barn in Lancaster nears completion
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 03:00 pm
The Erie County Department of Public Works' Highways Division is nearing completion of a new highway barn on Cemetery Road in Lancaster that will replace an obsolete barn in Clarence the DPW had been using for operations. The $9.2 million investment creates a far more efficient, effective, and better-located structure for departmental operations in the district.
Tim Walton to participate in 'Phantoms of the Opera Hall'
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 02:10 pm
The upcoming production of "Phantoms of the Opera Hall" will bring local celebrity Tim Walton back to his hometown when he takes on the role of the Rev. Lorenzo Dow.
CBS, Golden Globes announce new 5-year deal
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 01:35 pm
CBS and The Golden Globe Awards announced today a new five-year deal to broadcast the awards show on the network and stream live on Paramount+. The new agreement kicks off with the January 2025 broadcast.
Over a million boxes of Girl Scout Cookies have arrived!
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 01:10 pm
Get ready, WNY! Something extraordinary happened over the weekend - and it involves Girl Scout cookies - lots of them. Over a million boxes of Girl Scout Cookies have arrived, just in time for their cookie season and booth sales.
Hochul reminds New Yorkers of state efforts to ensure safe viewing experience for once-in-a-generation eclipse event
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 01:10 pm
Two weeks ahead of the April 8 eclipse, Gov. Kathy Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state's preparations "to ensure everyone can have a safe and memorable viewing experience."
Little River Band to perform at West Herr Riviera Theatre
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 01:10 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre welcomes the Little River Band with special guests "The James and John Show: The Acoustic Harmony of Classic Rock," performing live for two dates: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 17-18.
New York Power Authority fishing piers open
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 11:45 am
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) announced the fishing pier at the base of the Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant will open for the season on Saturday, March 30.
Tom Segura to bring 2nd leg of global stand-up comedy tour 'Come Together' to KeyBank Center
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 11:20 am
Today, one of the biggest touring comedians, Tom Segura, announced the second leg of his latest global stand-up comedy tour, "Tom Segura: Come Together."
Trailer + key art debut for Hulu Original 'Under the Bridge' with Riley Keough & Lily Gladstone
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 11:20 am
Hulu has debuted the official trailer and key art for limited series "Under the Bridge."
The Alarm pays tribute to music video with 'Music Television' album; more live dates added
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 11:20 am
"A.I. killed the rock and roll star," sing Welsh alt-rock icons The Alarm as they prepare for the release of brand-new album "Music Television," a technicolor homage to the video explosion of the 1980s through a reinterpreted collection of MTV channel classics.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd's Backroads Blues Festival returning to Artpark
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 10:15 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, the Backroads Blues Festival - featuring blues and rock titans Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Jimmie Vaughan, the legendary Bobby Rush, and Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel - will return to the Artpark Amphitheater at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10.
Share your strength: Give blood or platelets with Red Cross
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 09:20 am
This spring, the American Red Cross asks donors to help defend the blood supply by giving blood or platelets now to combat a monstrous fact: only 3 out of 100 people donate blood.
Army Corps hosting public information session for FUSRAP Seaway Landfill site
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 09:20 am
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, will hold a public information session for the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program Seaway Landfill site in Tonawanda.
Gas prices march higher with arrival of spring
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 09:15 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.53, up 6 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.44. The New York state average is $3.43, also up 6 cents from one week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.43.
'Slow Down/Move Over Law' expansion takes effect
Mon, Mar 25th 2024 09:15 am
A new law expanding New York's "Slow Down/Move Over" requirement will take effect on Wednesday, March 27. The expansion includes disabled vehicles on the roadside requiring drivers to exercise caution when approaching them in an effort to protect motorists.
Erie County rejects Town of Grand Island warehouse law
Sat, Mar 23rd 2024 07:00 am
Erie County has come out against Grand Island's proposed zoning changes dealing with the allowable size of warehouses and distributions centers in M-1 and M-2 districts.
Grand Island: Residents oppose apartment plan
Sat, Mar 23rd 2024 07:00 am
A developer's plan to build apartments at Ransom and Stony Point roads brought opposition from residents during the third of three public hearings at Monday's lengthy Town Board meeting.
TrendSetters: Custom style, trendy look
Sat, Mar 23rd 2024 07:00 am
TrendSetters Hair Design owner Cathy Fancher-Caldwell has established her business to be a place of beauty, serenity and confidence.
New deli opens in time for St. Patrick's Day
Sat, Mar 23rd 2024 07:00 am
JG's Island Deli's new owner, Jordan Garrow, was excited about the enthusiastic response from customers at the deli's soft opening this past Sunday.
Obituary: Mira Tetkowski Berkley
Sat, Mar 23rd 2024 07:00 am
Mira Tetkowski Berkley, of Fredonia, died unexpectedly on Feb. 14, 2024, at Brooks Memorial Hospital.
Top 10 high school graduates introduced at Board of Education meeting
Sat, Mar 23rd 2024 06:55 am
The academic top 10 of the Grand Island Central School District's graduating Class of 2026 was honored at the March 11 meeting of the Board of Education. Seven of the 10 students were at the meeting.
Buffalo woman sentenced for multiple shoplifting incidents after being banned from Walden Galleria
Fri, Mar 22nd 2024 03:40 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 25-year-old Nyeaira E. Stallworth of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Paul B. Wojtaszek to 1 2/3 to 5 years in prison.
WNY elected officials, UB leadership & tech leaders support Empire AI, putting New York at 'forefront of responsible AI innovation'
Fri, Mar 22nd 2024 03:40 pm
Western New York elected officials joined University at Buffalo Provost A. Scott Weber, UB Vice President for Research and Economic Development Venu Govindaraju and members of the Empire AI consortium today in support of Empire AI, a bold and first-in-the-nation initiative that will position New York as the national frontrunner in responsible artificial intelligence innovation.
Chris McClarney releases 'Empty'
Fri, Mar 22nd 2024 01:40 pm
Worship leader and songwriter Chris McClarney releases a brand-new song before the Easter holiday celebrating the empty grave. The new song, "Empty," is available everywhere.
'Be My Guest with Ina Garten' returns with visits from Jennifer Garner, Nicole Mann, Danny Meyer, Frank Bruni, Emily Mortimer, David Remnick
Fri, Mar 22nd 2024 01:40 pm
Ina Garten, the "Barefoot Contessa," welcomes a brand-new roster of friends old and new to her East Hampton home for good food, great conversation and lots of fun in the six-episode return of "Be My Guest with Ina Garten" on Sunday, April 21 (noon ET/PT), on Food Network.
Ana Ortiz stars in all-new season of Disney+ anthology series 'Goosebumps'
Fri, Mar 22nd 2024 01:25 pm
Ana Ortiz ("Love, Victor") joins the brand-new cast of the Disney+ anthology series "Goosebumps" for season two. She portrays Jen, a dedicated police detective who remains rooted in her Brooklyn neighborhood after experiencing a tragic event that involved her friends in adolescence.
 

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