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'This is so sad': Catholic worship site in Arcade slated to close as part of Diocese's Road to Renewal
ARCARD, NY (WKBW) — The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo’s Road to Renewal reaches far into the rural communities of Western New York, as parishioners are affected by potential church closings. I continued my coverage of the Road to Renewal on Friday, taking you to Wyoming County. “It's something...
Nuclear options for NY's power supply issues, vaccinations and school records, local love
Good morning ☀️ It’s Friday, so I’m highlighting some local love and Finger Lakes moments sent in by readers later on in this newsletter. If you have any Finger Lakes moments you’d like to share, send your best photos and a short passage to JMack@gannett.com so you can help spread the love to other...
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Construction on the Newly Renovated St. John’s University Health Center
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced completion of construction on the newly renovated St. John’s University Health Sciences Center and basketball facility that will enhance the Queens community and provide exceptional opportunities for students’ educational experience. “With continued investments in New York’s colleges and universities, we’re helping our premier...
OLV launches $3 million campaign to restore shrine's dome
LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica has launched a save the dome campaign to raise money and restore the shell of its existing dome. Decades of Buffalo's harsh weather has taken a toll on the Basilica's copper dome. The $3 million community campaign will aid the restoration project.
Homeless Camp Evicted From Park In This New York City
Homelessness is becoming a more significant problem in big cities every single day. As America continues to dig out from the impacts of the pandemic and rising inflation, it's becoming more complicated daily for people to find safe and affordable housing. No matter what local governments try, the issues continue to reoccur.
Rats Are Taking Over Several Buffalo Neighborhoods
Several cities in the Empire State have been having issues with bugs, pests, and rodents. Whether it's roaches, bed bugs, or rats, cities all over the state have been taking steps to try and fight against these vermin. Things are so bad that multiple cities in New York have once...
Bills alums hosting weekend fundraising event, share thoughts on new stadium in Orchard Park
The Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the year the team won the American Football League championship in 1964 with fundraising events planned on opening weekend of the NFL season. Read more from WBEN:
City Requests State Comptroller Investigate Former Housing Court Judge
A resolution requesting the State Comptroller investigate a former Housing Court Judge for illegally receiving city retiree benefits is coming before the Jamestown City Council. In the agenda for the Monday, August 19 work session, the staff report for the resolution states that Fred Larson, a retired Jamestown Housing Court...
Police warn drivers about dangerous misunderstandings when it comes to cannabis
LEWISTON, New York — Lewiston Police are warning drivers of the dangers of driving while under the influence of cannabis. What has sparked the conversation is the cause of a deadly car crash that took place back in February of this year, where a car drove into a wooded area and crashed into a tree. One passenger was killed, and the driver and another passenger were seriously injured.
Honoring the Unforgotten: 50th Anniversary Pinning Ceremony Pays Tribute to Vietnam Veterans in Olean
(WNY News Now) – Olean, NY – A long-overdue “welcome home” was delivered yesterday as Congressman Nick Langworthy led a heartfelt ceremony honoring 75 Vietnam veterans from Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties. A solemn yet proud gathering took place at the Jamestown Community College Cutco Theater, where...
NY weather: Air quality alert issued for New York Saturday
An air quality alert was issued on Friday at 10:28 a.m. in effect until Saturday at midnight for Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, Washington, Schoharie, Schenectady, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene and Columbia counties. "The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued a Air Quality Health Advisory...
Rabies ‘Outbreak’ Identified In Upstate New York
New York State is receiving emergency funding to address "outbreaks" of rabies. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) just approved the release of nearly $19 million in emergency funding to address current wildlife rabies outbreaks in at least seven states, including New York. USDA Addresses Wildlife Rabies Outbreaks in Several...
Will New Yorkers Now Have to Pay a Surcharge for Online Betting?
Online betting platforms have considered a plan to take away part of your winnings, just as New Yorkers prepare for football season to kick off. New York has had a very lucrative beginning to 2024, pulling in more tax revenue from online gambling than any other state. New York sports betting has raised five times more revenue than Pennsylvania, which came in a distant second. This has been attributed to the incredible amount of money wagered as well as New York's 51% tax rate for online betting, the highest in the country.
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