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Buffalo Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Rape
(WNY News Now) – Buffalo, NY – A 25-year-old Buffalo man, Tamaury Love, was sentenced to 12 years in prison followed by 15 years of post-release supervision for a 2022 rape incident. Love, who must register as a sex offender upon release, was convicted of first-degree rape, a Class “B” violent felony. The crime occurred…
West Seneca resident brings back the gold
Tim Hartman, owner of West Seneca’s Horizon Martial Arts, also known as “the Datu,” recently traveled to the Philippines to compete in the 17th WEKAF (World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation) World Championships. He was the sole representative from the Western New York area, competing in multiple divisions, including one forms division and two fighting divisions.
commUNITY spotlight: Dance Spectrum celebrates 45 years
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Dance Spectrum in Depew celebrates 45 years of service and capped off the season with a recital at Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo. There were two showcases, one for children and one for adults. Performers range from age two to 65. Dance Spectrum Owner...
Groundwork Community Garden plans to 'grow' into new space in the Schiller Park neighborhood
BUFFALO, N.Y. — At Groundwork Market Garden, local farmers are planting the seeds for a healthier community. “There's birds chirping, there's bee’s buzzing, there's life here,” said Mayda Pozantides, co-founder and farmer at the garden. In 2014, she and partner Anders Gunnersen bought the land after recognizing...
New Michigan Recall: Ground Cinnamon Due To Possible Health Risk
Check your seasoning cabinet immediately. This is a popular seasoning/flavoring you must immediately throw away. ALB-USA Enterprises, INC. has launched a recall for the ALB Flavor brand Cinnamon Powder. Why is this cinnamon being recalled?. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stated that this recall is in effect due to...
‘Historic Summit’ Held In Upstate New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held an "historic summit" in Upstate New York. We've learned all the details about what happened. On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul convened leaders from the Indigenous Nations across New York State at the New York State Capitol in Albany in what's described as a "historic summit."
District Attorney Tierney, Senator Murray, and Sheriff Toulon announce release of public safety announcements
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney, New York State Senator Dean Murray, and Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon Jr. have released public safety announcements to remind the public of the dangers of drunk and drugged driving, the importance of staying at the scene of a crash, and the legal and financial ramifications of a criminal arrest.
Nominations sought for 2024 Community Health Heroes in NNY
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (WWTI) – Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization and North Country Health Compass Partners are looking for nominations for this year’s Community Health Heroes. The organizations are seeking “anyone who has demonstrated outstanding public service and a commitment to improving the health and wellness of their community can be nominated, and one […]
A dairy company is planning a $150 million expansion in West Seneca
WEST SENECA, N.Y. — A dairy company is planning a $150 million expansion in West Seneca to meet an "insatiable" demand for cottage cheese and Greek yogurt. Upstate Niagara Cooperative will more than double its facility at 3300 North America Drive, with a 250,000-square-foot addition to its 222,851-square-foot warehouse. According to an application filed with the Erie County Industrial Development Agency, the cooperative already owns the vacant land there.
City to allocated over $21 million in ARP Dollars to numerous Buffalo Institutions
A number of regional cultural institutions have been given a big financial boost, thanks to Common Council’s approval of amendments to the City of Buffalo’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Spending Plan, which was proposed by the Office of the Mayor Byron W. Brown. The funding addresses scores of impacts made by the pandemic, by allocating funds to institutions and programs that were adversely affected by covid-19.
Local organization hosts a school supplies and backpack giveaway
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The start of school is a little over a month away and a local organization will be handing out backpacks and school supplies. Community Access Services is hosting their annual backpack giveaway and community fair this Friday, August 2. The event is from 11 a.m. to...
WATCH: Bills QB Josh Allen reunites with fan from Children's Hospital
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen took a moment to greet a special fan during the team’s training camp this past week at St. John Fisher University in Rochester, New York. After the day’s practice, Buffalo’s QB1 was greeting, high-fiving, and giving autographs to a number of fans waiting for a chance to meet him.
Disabilities Beat: As Buffalo’s Disability Pride Festival grows, what needs to change?
Friday, July 26 marked the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. To celebrate, the disability community gathered for the annual Disability Pride festival at Canalside in Downtown Buffalo. This year Buffalo's Disability Pride Festival grew in size significantly, adding a children's area, more tents, new vendors and activities,...
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