02-18-25 PM Headlines

Strikes involving corrections officers at several Western New York prisons are continuing for a second day, while more prisons became involved Tuesday.

On Monday afternoon, dozens of people came out to Niagara Square to protest President Trump and his policies since taking office four weeks ago. This protest was part of the 50501 movement.

Volunteers from Journey’s End Refugee Services recently prepared a house in Buffalo for a refugee family from Afghanistan.

A section of Maple Road in Amherst is set to close for maintenance Thursday and be closed for the next month. Utility maintenance will take place daily from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. between Donna Lea Boulevard and Sandhurst Lane for utility maintenance.

At Elmwood Village Charter Schools, students are getting a head start through the 8th Grade Jobs Program. The program provides hands-on opportunities to develop responsibility, teamwork, and leadership skills.