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For 3rd straight year, New York educators power NYSUT to top spot in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Thu, Jan 29th 2026 09:50 am
New York State United Teachers has ranked first nationally for the third consecutive year in fundraising for the American Cancer Society's 2025 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign.
Catholic Charities publishes 2025 report to community
Thu, Jan 29th 2026 09:50 am
Catholic Charities of Buffalo announced the release of its 2025 report to the community, which highlights how the agency has continued to serve those in need while adapting its programs and services to meet the changing needs of the community.
Brad Paisley to serve as guest mentor on 'American Idol'
Wed, Jan 28th 2026 09:15 pm
Three-time Grammy Award-winner Brad Paisley will appear on "American Idol" this season as a guest mentor, alongside Keke Palmer, offering his guidance and musical expertise to this season's top 20 hopefuls.
Hallmark Media & Churchill Downs Racetrack partner on 'Kentucky Roses'
Wed, Jan 28th 2026 09:15 pm
Hallmark Media and Churchill Downs Racetrack are proud to announce "Kentucky Roses," an all-new original movie shot on location at the iconic Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby.
'Live with Kelly and Mark' is LA bound for fan-favorite 'After The Oscars Show'
Wed, Jan 28th 2026 09:10 pm
Emmy Award-winning hosts Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos will again host the "After the Oscars Show" from the famed Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in front of thousands of early-bird, energized fans - LIVE at 9 a.m. EST. Monday, March 16.
Hochul: SUNY to adopt systemwide 'Science of Reading' policy to better equip future teachers, ensure student success
Wed, Jan 28th 2026 09:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the State University of New York system is updating expectations for all educator preparation programs to align with the "Science of Reading," which is a set of evidence-based principles for providing literacy instruction.
Niagara County DA announces guilty plea
Wed, Jan 28th 2026 09:10 pm
NYS DCP warns New Yorkers to beware of scams leading up to 2026 major world sporting events
Wed, Jan 28th 2026 09:10 pm
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning sports fans to stay vigilant and beware of scammers leading up to upcoming major sporting events.
SUNY Niagara adopts new mission, vision & strategic plan
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:20 pm
SUNY Niagara's leadership has approved a revised institutional mission, a new vision statement and five-year strategic plan to support it. The plan, named "Future Forward 2026-2030," goes into effect this month following its unanimous approval at the college's board of trustees meeting in November.
Niagara Gospel Mission leads life-saving efforts during freezing winter conditions in Niagara County
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:10 pm
As freezing winter temperatures grip Niagara County, Niagara Gospel Mission is leading critical, life-saving efforts through its Code Blue emergency outreach program, working daily to protect vulnerable individuals from exposure and hypothermia.
Protect your pipes from deep freeze
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:10 pm
With the ongoing cold snap, AAA Insurance is seeing an increase in claims for home damage from bursting frozen pipes, which are at risk of freezing every winter due to sudden temperature drops, poor insulation or incorrect thermostat settings.
NYS landmarks to be illuminated in recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced that 16 landmarks across New York will be illuminated yellow this evening, Tuesday, Jan. 27, in recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and in honor of the 6 million Jews murdered during the Holocaust.
Hochul launches student loan repayment program to expand health care access for Medicaid members
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the launch of the Health Care Access Loan Repayment (HEALR) program.
NYSDOT announces fourth 'Queen City Forward' public listening session
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:05 pm
New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez announced a public listening session for "Queen City Forward."
Ne-Yo & Akon announce co-headlining show at Darien Lake
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 08:05 pm
Grammy Award-winning hitmaker Ne-Yo and Grammy Award-winning multi-Platinum recording artist Akon announce their co-headlining "Nights Like This" global tour. Produced by Live Nation, the massive 57-city tour will make a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center on Friday, July 24.
Dave Matthews Band announces 2026 summer tour with stop at Darien Lake
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 12:25 pm
Dave Matthews Band's U.S. headline tour will include a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center on July 22.
Just announced: Barry Manilow's last Buffalo concert!
Tue, Jan 27th 2026 12:20 pm
Barry Manilow has announced seven new arena dates on his 2026 tour, extending the run into April with additional performances across the Northeast. Manilow will perform at Buffalo's KeyBank Center on April 22.
Guess who's back? Burton Cummings on The Guess Who reclaiming band name, concert stages
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 07:55 pm
Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings are reuniting to tour behind the songs that took them to No. 1 in North America: "These Eyes," "No Time," "Laughing," "Undun," "No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature" and "American Woman." Moreover, the Canadian hitmakers are reclaiming the name they made famous: The Guess Who.
Zac Brown Band to bring 'Love & Fear' tour to Buffalo's KeyBank Center
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 04:00 pm
Grammy Award-winning, multi-Platinum-selling group Zac Brown Band announces the "Love & Fear" U.S. tour presented by Margaritaville at Sea.
Kearns reminds snowmobilers to renew their sled registration in Erie County
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 03:55 pm
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns is reminding snowmobilers to renew their snowmobile registrations locally through the Erie County Auto Bureau. Registering within the county ensures that vital revenues stay right here in Erie County to support local services and infrastructure.
Hochul announces expanded Child Tax Credit for New York families
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 02:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul reminds New Yorkers to take advantage of the state's recently expanded child tax credit, also known as the Empire State Child Credit (ESCC), a refundable credit which can either help offset taxes or be paid out directly to taxpayers as cash back in the form of a refund.
Rage, confusion & disbelief: Offseason in the life of a Bills fan
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:35 am
It's Sunday morning of the NFL's conference championship weekend. I sit here with my Buffalo Bills "Billieve" mug, caffeinating away the thoughts of what could have been for Josh Allen and the Mafia today.
'National Plan for Vacation Day' is here
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
"National Plan for Vacation Day" is Tuesday, Jan. 27. It takes place annually on the last "Travel Tuesday" in January, as a day to encourage Americans to plan their vacation days for the entire year at the start of the year.
National gas average climbs for second straight week
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $2.88, up 5 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.12. The New York state average remains just below the $3 per gallon threshold at $2.97, down 1 cent since last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.18.
University at Buffalo to welcome Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
The University at Buffalo Department of Music is proud to present Roomful of Teeth, the Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble dedicated to reimagining the expressive capabilities of the human voice, in performance at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, at Lippes Concert Hall, Slee Hall.
Rivera, Baskin & Ryan announce reopening of Belle Center Pool
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
Assembly member Jon D. Rivera was joined Friday by Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan and New York State Sen. April Baskin to announce that a vital community resource is once again serving Buffalo's West Side. Renovations to the pool at the Belle Center have officially been completed and the facility has reopened to the public.
NEEDTOBREATHE announces Dave Cobb-produced 10th studio album 'The Long Surrender' out March 27 via MCA
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
Bringing a bold new sense of abandon to their soulful fusion of timeless Americana and forward-thinking alt-rock, Grammy-nominated band NEEDTOBREATHE announced their 10th studio album, "The Long Surrender," via MCA. It's slated for release March 27.
Warren Peay releases debut single, 'Gimme A Hallelujah'
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
Emerging artist Warren Peay released his debut single, "Gimme a Hallelujah," Friday with Integrity Music. An upbeat, energetic rally cry, the song invites listeners into a shared moment of praise.
Planet K-Pop - ultimate K-Pop tribute concert - headed to Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
Planet K-Pop, a unique hybrid spectacle that blends the excitement of a live concert with the immersion of a full dance experience, is coming to Shea's Buffalo Theatre on June 14. The choreography pushes the energy sky-high, shaping a visual feast of synchronized movement, iconic formations, and unmistakable K-pop flair.
Tops to celebrate 'Supermarket Employee Appreciation Day'
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
Tops Friendly Markets is proud to celebrate "Supermarket Employee Appreciation Day," observed annually on Feb. 22. This day recognizes the dedication, professionalism and lasting impact of supermarket associates, whose work not only supports local economies, but also provides meaningful, long-term career opportunities across the communities Tops serves.
City of North Tonawanda awarded $2.5 million grant to advance Tonawanda Island infrastructure, catalyze waterfront redevelopment
Mon, Jan 26th 2026 10:30 am
The City of North Tonawanda, in partnership with local developer Visone Co., has been awarded $2.5 million through New York state's Pro-Housing Supply Initiative to support critical infrastructure improvements on Tonawanda Island.
Hochul updates New Yorkers ahead of massive winter storm
Sat, Jan 24th 2026 08:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on state preparations ahead of a massive winter storm system that has already brought bitterly cold temperatures to the entire state and is expected to bring at least a foot of snow to the majority of the state.
'Super Bowl Greatest Commercials: Hall of Fame Countdown,' hosted by Nate Burleson & Daniela Ruah, on CBS
Sat, Jan 24th 2026 06:05 pm
"Super Bowl Greatest Commercials: Hall of Fame Countdown," an interactive special where viewers will vote live to crown the most unforgettable Super Bowl commercial of all time, will be broadcast Monday, Feb. 2 (8 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
'America's Culinary Cup' announces chefs Michael Cimarusti & Wylie Dufresne to join Padma Lakshmi as judges in ultimate culinary arena
Sat, Jan 24th 2026 06:05 pm
"America's Culinary Cup" announced acclaimed chefs Michael Cimarusti and Wylie Dufresne to appear alongside Padma Lakshmi as judges on the new cooking competition series.
New York Power Authority visitor center to close due to severe weather
Sat, Jan 24th 2026 09:20 am
The New York Power Authority's Niagara Power Vista will be closed due to the severe impending weather. The closure will be in effect Sunday, Jan. 25, and Monday, Jan. 26.
Jamie MacDonald releases debut self-titled album 'Jamie MacDonald' via Capitol CMG
Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 11:00 pm
Today, Capitol Christian Music Group artist Jamie MacDonald releases her highly anticipated self-titled debut album, "Jamie MacDonald." Rooted in authenticity, faith, and emotional transparency, the project is a powerful collection of songs shaped by MacDonald's personal journey and offers listeners an honest look at the stories, healing and hope that have defined her path.
Think warm thoughts: Orchid exhibit, 'Orchids After Dark' returns to Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens for tropical winter escape
Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 08:00 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens welcomes visitors to enjoy a flower-filled event like never before during its orchid exhibit and "Orchids After Dark."
Elevation Worship announces new live album, 'SO BE IT'
Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 05:10 pm
Grammy Award-winning, multi-Platinum group Elevation Worship announces the upcoming release of their new live album, "SO BE IT," arriving Feb. 20.
UB physician advises how to stay safe during deep freeze
Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 05:05 pm
The prolonged arctic cold front that has settled over much of the nation, including Western New York, can pose serious risks to people exposed to it, especially those with certain health conditions, says a University at Buffalo physician.
 

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