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Uncrowned Queens Institute debuts new exhibit at Buffalo History Museum
Thu, Feb 1st 2024 09:30 pm
The Uncrowned Queens Institute has debuted a new exhibit at The Buffalo History Museum, "Say Their Names: Honor Their Legacies," which shares the stories, wisdom and insights of Buffalo's community elders.
FeedMore WNY calls on community members to 'Spread the Love' with peanut butter drive
Thu, Feb 1st 2024 09:40 am
This February, Western New Yorkers can help spread the love and reduce food insecurity by donating unopened jars of peanut butter to FeedMore WNY.
'Live with Kelly and Mark' heats up Las Vegas this winter
Thu, Feb 1st 2024 09:40 am
Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos and the "Live" family are packing their bags and flying west to Fontainebleau Las Vegas, bringing the Strip's iconic neon lights and everything the city has to offer to millions of viewers across the country.
Buffalo AKG Art Museum receives $50,000 grant from National Endowment for the Arts
Thu, Feb 1st 2024 09:40 am
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum announced it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $50,000. This grant will support "Stanley Whitney: How High the Moon," what the AKG called "the first retrospective exhibition to trace the evolution of artist Stanley Whitney's wholly unique and powerful abstractions over the course of his 50-year career."
Chili cook-off to benefit Youngstown Free Library
Thu, Feb 1st 2024 09:15 am
Are you a resident of Youngstown and Town of Porter and enjoy trying out various types of chili, and/or have a favorite chili recipe to share?
Ladies First Jazz band concert at Youngstown Presbyterian Church
Thu, Feb 1st 2024 09:10 am
Ladies First Jazz: Six Piece group, the all-woman jazz band based in the Buffalo area, will present a concert at the First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. The group includes Youngstown's Claudia Andres on keyboard.
Buffalo man sentenced for fatally shooting victim at stop light
Wed, Jan 31st 2024 11:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 45-year-old Mujihad Miller of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to 23 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision.
Outer Harbor to host 'Total Eclipse in the 716' on April 8
Wed, Jan 31st 2024 11:55 pm
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC) and Rich Entertainment Group today announced plans for a total eclipse viewing party at the Outer Harbor on April 8. The "Total Eclipse in the 716" free viewing party will be the first event at the renovated Terminal B, which will hold a grand-opening and ribbon-cutting earlier that day.
Drew & Ellie Holcomb announce new 'Brick by Brick' EP, due out Valentine's Day
Wed, Jan 31st 2024 11:55 pm
Drew & Ellie Holcomb are excited to announce that they will be releasing their new "Brick by Brick" EP this Valentine's Day - the same day the duo kick-off the "Feels Like Home" headline tour.
Attempted murder nets guilty plea in Niagara County
Wed, Jan 31st 2024 11:55 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Kalique Miller, age 19, of Niagara Falls, entered a guilty plea today in County Court to the charges of attempted murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. Miller admitted to shooting a 22-year-old woman multiple times in the Falls on Nov. 10, 2022.
2023 NFL Playoffs set all-time viewership records
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 03:50 pm
This year's NFL playoffs averaged 38.5 million viewers (TV plus digital) for the Wild Card, Divisional and Conference Championship rounds - the most-watched playoffs ever (records date back to 1988).
Hochul launches first phase of refundable overtime tax credit available for farm employers
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 02:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the launch of the state's new farm employer overtime credit advance portal, which is now open for farmers to register and begin preparing the documents they will need to apply for reimbursement.
Flags to half-staff to honor fallen firefighter
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 02:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul directed flags on all state buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Jan. 31 in honor of fallen Fairville volunteer firefighter Dan DeWolf.
New York Farm Bureau releases 2024 state legislative priorities
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 02:20 pm
New York Farm Bureau released its 2024 state legislative priorities, which address the needs and challenges of the state's diverse agricultural community.
Police chase in Niagara Falls
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 02:05 pm
Early this morning at 1:45 a.m., a 2018 Chevy Equinox fled from a Niagara County Sheriff's Office deputy.
Celebrate National Wear Red Day with 'STEM Goes Red'
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 02:05 pm
The American Heart Association's Go Red for Women movement celebrates Friday, Feb. 2, as National Wear Red Day to raise awareness that heart disease is women's No. 1 killer.
Production officially underway on 'Star Trek: Section 31'
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 12:30 pm
Paramount+ today announced that production has begun in Toronto on "Star Trek: Section 31," an original movie event starring Academy Award-winner Michelle Yeoh.
Jury finds teen guilty of manslaughter for fatally shooting victim in south Buffalo
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 12:05 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced a jury found a 16-year-old male from Buffalo guilty of one count of manslaughter in the first degree (class "B" violent felony) and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (class "C" violent felony).
Consumer alert: NYS DCP reminds taxpayers to stay vigilant against scammers during tax season
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 11:30 am
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection shares important tips to help New York taxpayers stop identity thieves and tax fraudsters from stealing their identity and hard-earned money. DCP urges New Yorkers to stay vigilant against scams targeting taxpayers not only during tax season, but also year-round.
Buffalo riders invited to ADA Tour de Cure Finger Lakes new location
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 10:45 am
The Finger Lakes region will be the backdrop for this year's American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure on Saturday, June 8, at a new location, Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC) in Canandaigua.
'90s music stars Vanilla Ice, All-4-One, Color Me Badd & Young MC to perform on OLG Stage
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 10:45 am
Don't miss the opportunity to see the "I Love The 90's Tour" on March 30 at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino, as the acts take you on a trip down memory lane. This trend-setting concert invites attendees to relive the magic of the 1990s, featuring Vanilla Ice, All-4-One, Color Me Badd and Young MC.
Gary Clark Jr. to headline Artpark concert
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 10:30 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, blues guitarist and singer Gary Clark Jr. will perform at the Artpark Mainstage at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 25.
Francis Center receives Niagara Area Foundation grant
Tue, Jan 30th 2024 07:00 am
The Francis Center children's program was awarded a grant of $10,000 by the Niagara Area Foundation, a division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo.
Anne Wilson leaves the 'Rain In The Rearview' in pursuit of clearer skies ahead
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 11:00 pm
Platinum-certified, Grammy-nominated artist and songwriter Anne Wilson has unveiled the music video for her debut country single, "Rain In The Rearview," exclusively on CMT/Paramount Times Square billboards, CMT, CMT Music and CMT.com. The music video comes just days after she was revealed as a member of the coveted 2024 CMT "Next Women of Country" class.
New York State Assembly passes Rape is Rape Act, clearing way for Hochul's signature
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 04:25 pm
The New York State Assembly passed a key chapter amendment to the Rape is Rape Act today, establishing an updated effective date and providing clarity for prosecution, and clearing the way for Gov. Hochul to sign it into law.
Go electric at 2024 Buffalo Auto Show
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 03:25 pm
Thinking about buying an electric vehicle? Be sure to stop by the 2024 Buffalo Auto Show first.
Gotee Records' Terrian releases her full-length debut, 'Give It Time'
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 01:45 pm
Powerhouse vocalist Terrian has released her much-anticipated full-length debut, "Give It Time."
Higgins announces grant opportunity for local fire departments
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 01:45 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program is now open with a deadline of 5 p.m. March 8.
Obituary: Mary B. Foss
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 01:45 pm
Mary B. Foss, age 102, of Lewiston, died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at home in Lewiston, under the loving care of her daughter and Niagara Hospice.
Town of Wheatfield structure fire
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:45 pm
On Monday at 2:29 a.m., Niagara County emergency communications received a 911 call stating a structure, located at 2521 Niagara Falls Blvd., had flames coming from the exterior of the residence. Responding police and volunteer fire units arrived on scene and observed that the exterior of the home was, in fact, engulfed in flames.
'Rockin' at the Buffalo AKG' returns with Khruangbin 'A La Sala Tour'
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:40 pm
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum announced the return of "Rockin' at the Buffalo AKG" with Khruangbin and special guest John Carroll Kirby. The concert will take place on the Great Lawn on the museum's recently expanded campus on Tuesday, May 28.
Judge finds Buffalo woman guilty of murder for fatally shooting another woman in city's LaSalle neighborhood
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:40 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case found 31-year-old Jasmine M. Craig of Buffalo guilty of one count of murder in the second degree (class "A-I" felony).
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center achieves milestone with crane lift of county's first 3T MRI unit
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced the crane lift of its 3T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) unit, supplied by GE Healthcare, into the newly constructed MRI suite located in the Heart Center of Niagara.
Highway heroes at risk: Study examines characteristics of fatal roadside worker crashes
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
Struck and killed - nearly four times more than reported. It's the chilling reality for roadside assistance providers, including tow truck drivers, mobile mechanics, emergency roadside technicians, and safety service patrols who put themselves at risk every day to help others.
Hozier adds show at Darien Lake
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
Due to remarkable demand across the U.S. and Canada, Hozier is adding 14 new shows to his most extensive headlining run in North America - "The Unreal Unearth Tour" - signaling an incredibly momentous touring year for the award-winning, RIAA-Diamond certified singer/songwriter.
'Together as One' Black History Month bus tour launches Feb. 3
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
A new, free bus tour will be offered every Saturday in February as part of the second annual "Together As One," a regionwide celebration of Black History Month.
Income tax filing season is underway! Time to Free File
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance on Sunday announced the start of the 2024 income tax filing season. The Tax Department and the IRS will begin processing income tax returns on Monday, Jan. 29. The deadline to file returns and pay any tax owed (or request an extension of time to file) is midnight on April 15.
Hochul directs flags to half-staff to honor fallen Lt. David J. McShane
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced flags will be flown at half-staff until sunset on Jan. 29 in honor of fallen New York State Department of Environmental Conservation police Lt. David J. McShane.
2024 Black Rock Lock operations schedule announced
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, is announcing the Black Rock Lock operations schedule for the 2024 navigation season.
Catholic Charities launches 100th annual Appeal
Mon, Jan 29th 2024 12:10 pm
Last year, Catholic Charities of Buffalo celebrated 100 years of serving the Western New York community. This year also marks something equally special - our 100th annual Appeal. The backbone of stability for our organization, the annual Appeal has allowed us to continue our mission of providing "HOPE" for all seasons for the last century.
 

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