One man is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Buffalo late Thursday night. They received a call for a man experiencing a mental health crisis on Minnesota Avenue. Officers responded just before 11 p.m. Thursday night. They say the situation escalated, and the man began holding three people at knifepoint.
The Town of Newfane is working toward a temporary fix for a broken sewer main that’s discharging untreated wastewater into Olcott Harbor. The break in a 12-inch forced main from Pump Station 6 occurred about 10 a.m. Tuesday.
The state’s Department of Transportation held a listening session on the future of Route 33 at the Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers on Thursday.
New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving (NYPDD) is warning Daylight Saving Time can put drivers at risk of drowsy driving. Ahead of the time change, the partnership is promoting its ‘Stay Awake! Stay Alive!’ message to raise awareness about the dangers of driving while tired
The Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night. Five straight wins now.