Wed, Feb 12th 2025 08:35 pm
After several weeks of unstable weather and big winds ushering in a constant change from cold to warm and back again, the weather has become more stable, although cold.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced she is demanding the New York Power Authority suspend its proposed electric rate hike, protecting consumers from sky-high utility costs that are making New York state less affordable.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:25 pm
Amid some of the coldest months of the year, many of us will layer up with our heaviest coats, gloves and blankets. The winter season also calls for us to layer up our immune systems by getting current on various vaccines, including for flu, COVID-19, RSV, shingles and more.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:25 pm
The Lumineers announce the eagerly awaited North American leg of their epic "Automatic 2025 world tour. Headline dates begin July 3 and include stadiums, arenas and amphitheaters across the US. .and Canada through mid-October. The Lumineers "The Automatic World Tour" will make a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center on Sept. 3.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:25 pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Buffalo field office is announcing our Whirlpool Bridge port of entry will now accept both Nexus and Global Entry cardholders, for U.S.-bound travel.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:30 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane was joined by Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and Paul Catalano, chairman of Crime Stoppers WNY, to announce the district attorney's office will allocate asset forfeiture funding to support Crime Stoppers WNY by increasing the reward amount for anonymous tips that result in the seizure of illegal guns in Erie County.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:25 pm
Gregory Alan Isakov will play the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, with special guest Ocie Elliott.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:20 pm
Legendary R&B bands Tower of Power and WAR are set to perform on May 22 at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. This performance promises to deliver a fusion of funk, soul and incredible hits from the '60s and '70s that will take audiences back in time.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:20 pm
Get ready for an electrifying night of rock and roll as legendary duo Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo take the stage at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on May 17.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:20 pm
Grammy Award-winning group Elevation Worship and Pastor Steven Furtick will embark on the "Elevation Nights Tour" in just two weeks, featuring eight new arena dates.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:15 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced Jamal Fareed, 74, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty yesterday morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to one count of manslaughter in the first degree (class "B" violent felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge in full satisfaction of the indictment.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:15 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning (DEP), in conjunction with the Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (EACAB), announces the kickoff of the 2026 arts and cultural funding program with an online grant application opening Friday, Feb. 21.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced new steps to protect consumers from "sky-high utility costs that are making New York less affordable."
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:10 pm
New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals concerning trends in pedestrian fatalities in the U.S., which have risen by over 80% in the past 15 years after reaching a historic low in 2009.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:10 pm
When retired City of Buffalo firefighter Gary Schultz saw that the Lackawanna Fire Department was auctioning off an old ladder firetruck, he could not let it go to scrap. His bid won and he decided to take the vehicle and turn it into a memorial for his fellow firefighters, EMS personnel and U.S. veterans. His plan is to ride it in parades to thank first responders and our armed services for what they do for their communities and our country.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 10:15 am
The "Rick Springfield: I Want My 80's Tour" will be playing the Artpark Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 5, with special guests John Waite, Wang Chung and Paul Young.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 09:40 am
Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, Elle Fanning, Whoopi Goldberg, Scarlett Johansson, John Lithgow, Amy Poehler, June Squibb and Bowen Yang will present at the 97th Oscars, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced today.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 09:40 am
As Valentine's Day approaches, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers about romance scams.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 08:40 pm
Faculty member Dr. Lindsay Rose recently received the Dr. Carol Jamieson Award at SUNY Niagara. This prestigious award recognizes faculty members who embody the qualities of the late Dr. Jamieson, who was described as "a veteran academician with an in-depth historical perspective and acute foresight, a can-do attitude, ever-present resilience, and a willingness to mentor many."
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 08:35 pm
Legislators and advocacy groups from downstate are pushing another raft of so-called criminal justice reform legislation this year. As usual, these bills are presented with catchy slogans while finding out what they really do isn't easy.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 08:35 pm
In a groundbreaking and historic state of the judiciary, New York State Chief Judge Rowan Wilson and Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Commissioner Daniel Martuscello joined the growing call for the passage of the "Second Look Act," standing alongside currently and formerly incarcerated leaders, including CCA community members Tami Eldridge and Mujahideen Mohammed.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 08:10 pm
•126 million viewers - Projected average audience for Super Bowl LIX across FOX, FOX Deportes, Tubi, Telemundo and NFL digital properties.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 05:10 pm
The Greater Niagara Fishing Expo will take place this week at the Niagara Falls Convention Center from Thursday, Feb. 13, through Sunday, Feb. 16. Renowned for its emphasis on education, this premier fishing expo will feature over 250 seminars led by local, regional and national experts, all included with the price of admission.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 05:10 pm
Travel back in time and relive the sounds of the 1980s as Lost 80s Live takes over the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino at 7 p.m. Aug. 8. This performance will feature an incredible lineup, featuring A Flock of Seagulls, Big Country, The Icicle Works, The Vapors, Belouis Some, Josie Cotton, China Crisis, and Polecats - bringing together some of the most beloved new wave and pop artists of the decade for one night only.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 05:10 pm
One of the hottest duos in country music is heading to Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino. The Grammy Award-winning Brothers Osborne will take the stage at the Seneca Allegany Event Center at 7 p.m. Friday, May 16. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, Feb. 14.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 05:10 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston is pleased to present Douglas DeCroix with its next program: "The Niagara Gorge Belt Line." This presentation will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 05:10 pm
The Erie County Environmental Management Council (EMC), an advisory board to Erie County on environmental issues, has announced the release of its 2024 annual recommendations. The report recognizes the significant achievements Erie County has made toward building a stronger, more sustainable and climate-friendly community, and identifies areas needing continued attention and investment.
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Mon, Feb 10th 2025 09:55 am
In conjunction with the Grand Island Memorial Library, the Grand Island Lions are offering vision screenings for children who haven't been screened or may have missed the scheduled school and day care screenings.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:00 pm
Today, legendary artist Bill Medley, best known as one-half of Grammy-winning duo The Righteous Brothers, released his newest release "He Stopped Loving Her Today." This is the fourth release off Medley's forthcoming album, "Straight From The Heart."
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the six designated "Free Fishing Days" in New York state, encouraging people to get offline and get outside to enjoy these affordable outdoor recreation opportunities statewide.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:00 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is inviting the public to watch renowned illusionist Leon Etienne cheat death when he performs his incredible "Jaws of Death" stunt live at the resort on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 7:30 p.m. This one-of-a-kind performance is for audiences 21 years and older and is being presented free of charge.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 09:00 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced the selection of 12 municipal projects for inclusion in the Erie County Consortium 2025 Community Development Block Grant application, which will be submitted to the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development for approval.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 08:00 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announce its training affiliation agreement with the 914th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, based at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, is now officially underway with the first squadron members beginning clinical training at the hospital.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 11:00 am
Though winter is in full swing, the Village of Lewiston waterfront was the topic of discussion when trustees met Monday for their monthly work session.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 11:00 am
Proposed Town of Wheatfield town code amendments involving stormwater are being considered by the board and are likely to be voted on in February.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 11:00 am
Grand Island High School will present, as its 2025 musical, "Something Rotten," a comedy based on the book by John O'Farrell, with lyrics and music by Karey and Wayne Fitzpatrick.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 11:00 am
It was a celebration of service to community and all that entails, as members of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. held their 114th installation Saturday, Feb. 1, at the firehall.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 10:55 am
It's a new beginning for two family-owned businesses: Adrian's Custard & Beef is set to be sold to Anderson's Frozen Custard.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 10:50 am
On Thursday, Nov. 21, we were blessed with a surprise visit from the Education Foundation of the diocese and the Education Department. They came for a special visit to award our principal, Mrs. Lynn Ortiz, with the Distinguished Principal Award for the diocese, in a special assembly in which all our students, faculty, staff, Mrs. Ortiz, her family, and our parish staff were able to join in on this momentous presentation.
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Fri, Feb 7th 2025 10:00 am
Acclaimed Centricity Music singer/songwriter Jason Gray releases "Sparrows Acoustic" today at streaming and digital outlets globally.
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