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Owl trapped in manure lagoon is rescued
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — A baby screech owl was rescued earlier this week in Cheektowaga after it left its home before it was ready. Now comes another owl rescue, which also happened in Erie County. An owl that was trapped in a manure lagoon was rescued with help from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Messinger Woods Wildlife Care and Education Center.
37th Home Sold This Year For Over $1 Million in Western New York
A sprawling Amherst estate that includes a six-stall horse barn has become Erie County’s 37th private residence to sell for more than $1 million this year. The deal is the latest in a trend-setting pace that could see a record number of homes sell for more than $1 million this year.
Homeless Man Sentenced to 2 to 4 Years in Prison for Multiple Thefts
(WNY News Now) – Buffalo – Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announces that 33-year-old man of no permanent address was sentenced last Friday morning before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to 2 to 4 years in prison. He was sentenced as a second felony offender.
How is Crowdstrike impacting Tompkins County services? What you need to know
This article was edited to include additional information from Tompkins County officials. A global tech outage affecting banks airlines and media companies worldwide hit Tompkins County on Friday morning. The...
UB football coach Pete Lembo’s game plan: Build a ‘Warrior Spirit’
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — UB Bulls football coach Pete Lembo has a passion for classic rock, WWII movies, all things British, and, of course, football. That’s the inside intel shared by his wife, Jen, Wednesday night when she introduced him for an engaging fireside chat entitled ‘UB Football 101’ during the weekly UB Newman Center Bridge Lecture Series.
Matt Anderson's family is ready for the Paris Olympics
WEST SENECA, N.Y. — West Seneca native Matt Anderson will begin his quest for an elusive gold medal next week at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Anderson's wife recently posted an video of their kids, Jamie and Juno, on Instagram. She asks them questions about what Daddy does, and the final product is adorable. You can watch part of that video at the top of this article.
EP emergency services unaffected by cyber outage; travelers hit the road after flights canceled
When Cole Huestis finally runs onto the lacrosse field tomorrow and settles into his long-stick midfielder position, he will have traveled about 950 miles in about 14 hours — a trip that was supposed to take two hours — after a massive internet failure on Friday resulted in the cancellation of his family’s flight from [...]
Compeer Buffalo raising $120k for mental health programs
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A nonprofit that runs a mental health mentoring program for middle and high school students needs your help. Compeer Buffalo has launched a fundraiser to keep the program going in two local school districts. As school districts face budget cuts and challenges, Compeer Buffalo is trying to raise $120,000 for this school year so the mental health mentoring program can continue.
Joey Votto suffers tough setback amid MLB comeback attempt
Former National League MVP Joey Votto can’t seem to catch a break. On Friday, Votto was a late scratch from what was meant to be his Triple-A season debut with the Buffalo Bisons at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, N.Y. Welcome to the Herd, Joey Votto! ⭐️ 6x All Star is scheduled to make his Herd... The post Joey Votto suffers tough setback amid MLB comeback attempt appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Buffalo leaders, organizations are working to end large fights downtown
BUFFALO, N.Y. — After a pattern of fights between young people have broken out in downtown Buffalo, Buffalo Police, Buffalo Public Schools, and Peacekeepers Buffalo are working together to end them. A fight on Wednesday included at least 10 kids. Two people were stabbed and transported to the hospital....
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