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Downtown Buffalo is expected to receive up to a foot of snow Wednesday , with higher totals in the Southtowns. Windchills will dip as low as 0 to -25 degrees. Travel advisories in place for the region.

The Town of Tonawanda is alerting its residents that due to a late shipment of road salt, they are cutting back on their usage until they receive their order.

35-year-old Timothy Berry of Williamsville arraigned on a grand larceny charge after allegedly stealing over $5,000 in donations from a local group’s Hurricane Helene relief efforts.

North Tonawanda Mayor Austin Tylec asks police to question a local furniture store employee about a spoof Facebook page critical of Tylec.

State Police are looking for information on a missing Lockport woman who is being described by family members as a vulnerable adult.

A Lewiston man, 57 year old John Jourdain, arrested on a DWAI charge after he crashed into a house on Kenwood Drive with a vehicle Tuesday morning

In sports, Sabres with a 3-2 comeback win on the road against the Vancouver Canucks.

39 year old Lyndsey Jean Wilcox has been sentenced to six months in jail and five years of probation for her role in the death of a Genesee County Sheriff’s Sergeant at the Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel last year.

Buffalo Police and New York State have located two missing girls after they were reported missing on Monday night. A 12-year-old and a 7-year-old were found at an apartment on Langfield Drive.

The Town of Tonawanda is cutting back on street salting following a supply shortage, salting only the main roads, intersections, and stop sign locations.

39 year old Thomas Sibick of Buffalo, who admitted to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the Jan. 6 insurrection was released on Monday evening from federal prison after receiving a pardon.

A new technology firm called “9 Lives Digital Group” is now doing work at 3807 Highland Avenue. Locals are saying that they’ve seen bitcoin mining containers and heavy equipment being moved.

A more than two-week targeted high-visibility traffic safety campaign in Niagara County during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday lead to just one arrest.

A lake effect snow warning is in place for Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus counties until 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, and for Northern Erie and Genesee counties, until 4:00 a.m. Wednesday.

The Buffalo Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating two missing children: Nova-Rayne Lilley is a 7-year-old white female, and Ariyah Brown, a 12-year-old black female. Both girls were last seen in the 800 block of Delaware Ave. on Monday.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded UB a $28.4 million Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) renewal grant over seven years.

The Western New York Land Conservancy has permanently protected an additional 38.3 acres on Grand Island.

Buffalo musicians came together for a benefit concert to support Los Angeles musicians affected by recent wildfires.

Kraken beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-4 on Monday.

The Bills wrapping up their schedule of games at Highmark Stadium with a 27-25 triumph against the Ravens in Sunday night’s divisional playoff game. No team has ever won 11 home games in the same season.

A 32-year-old man was shot and killed near East Delavan Avenue and Roslyn Street around 1 p.m.

James McLeod, a former City Court judge, officially announced his bid for Buffalo mayor on Saturday, making him the fourth candidate in the running. Also, community activist Michael Gainer joins growing list of hopefuls for Buffalo mayor.

City of Batavia Police are asking for help after crash that happened Sunday evening. Two juveniles were struck by a vehicle around 6:15 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of West Main St. and State Route 98.

For the second time in a week in Niagara County, a dog was found abandoned — this time in a dumpster behind a business in Wheatfield.

A multi-tenant warehouse project targeted for Millersport Highway.

NIH Awards UB $28.4 Million to Build on Strong Foundation Improving Health Outcomes, Addressing Disparities Through Translational Science.

Josh Allen rushed for two touchdowns and the Bills advanced to the AFC championship game with a 27-25 win over the Baltimore Ravens in the divisional round on Sunday night.

A 32-year-old man was shot and killed near East Delavan Avenue and Roslyn Street around 1 p.m. on Sunday.

A 24 year old is dead and another was injured after a Saturday morning shooting at a housing complex on the 300 block of Perry Street in Buffalo.

James McLeod, a former City Court judge, officially announced his bid for Buffalo mayor on Saturday, making him the fourth candidate in the running.

Retired broadcaster Don Postles ‘is interested’ in run for Amherst Town Supervisor.

Alexander McDougall, a former employee of the Erie County Clerk’s Office who admitted to stealing more than $320,000 over four years was sentenced to 1 1/3 to 4 years in prison.

For the second time in a week, a dog was found abandoned – this time in a dumpster behind a business in Wheatfield.

Chautauqua snowmobile rally returns drawing 200 riders. This is the first time the ride has been held in six years because there hasn’t been enough snow.

Alexander McDougall, a former deputy clerk, stole $320,159.33 from the clerk’s office between April 2019 and June 2023, sentenced today to 1 1/3 to 4 years in prison

Thieves target blue USPS collection boxes in Amherst. Police say personal and financial information for several community members were taken from the boxes.Anyone with information call (716)-689-1311

A Buffalo hospital which sat vacant for seven years, is now a 36 unit apartment complex that will start renting on February 1. An historic preservation project with modern touches.

Southern Erie County snow removal contractors are bracing for a lack of rock salt after American Rock Salt, a mine in Livingston County, announced a shortage.