Amazon has opened a same-day delivery service in Genesee County ahead of the holiday season. The 201,000-square-foot facility is close to the thruway exit in Pembroke, between Buffalo and Rochester. It will employ more than 100 people and provide faster service for Amazon customers.
The mother of a West Seneca man fatally shot by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents near Las Cruces, N.M. more than two years ago is suing the unnamed agents and the federal government for wrongful death in what the lawsuit describes as an “unjustified shooting.”
The southbound lanes of the I-190 bridge damaged earlier this month aren’t expected to reopen until mid-. The structure was damaged Nov. 13 when a commercial truck hauling a shipping container struck the overpass, affecting the steel girders. State DOT crews have already made significant progress on initial repairs.
The Buffalo Common Council has approved a new homestead plan to sell city owned vacant lots.
The 2025 Homestead Plan will see the city sell their 6,000 vacant lots to neighboring residents and business owners for a minimum of $1,000 if they meet certain conditions.