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Northern Lights Will Be Visible This Weekend In New York
Several geometric storms have emitted from the Sun and this will cause the Northern Lights to be visible again across parts of New York State. The Northern Lights or Polar Lights happen when the light from the sun hits the magnetic fields of the Earth's atmosphere and produces a variety of colors.
Governor Hochul needs to declare a Climate Emergency
On Wednesday, Governor Kathy Hochul stood outside of a church in Rome, NY for a press conference to declare a State of Emergency after the storm system that produced Hurricane Beryl passed through the state and left scars of destruction in communities like the Town of Eden. During the event, she noted the destruction of the roof and steeple behind her were part of a wider path of destruction that hit the city and the surrounding area and tornado warnings were posted from Jamestown to Plattsburgh. Pointing out that her three-year administration had to deal with more historic nature events than probably anybody in history, she added “These extreme weather events are no longer the abnormal. They are the new normal.”
AOC blasts colleagues who are "too scared" to publicly say what they think about Biden
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took to Instagram live Thursday evening to make a a fervid argument in favor of President Joe Biden staying on top of the Democratic ticket, Business Insider reported. In a nearly hour-long session, the progressive lawmaker expressed her support for Biden despite the party’s dissonance over...
Biden administration calls for lawyers to help asylum seekers pro bono amid massive backlog
The White House has made an open call for the legal community to provide assistance with immigration and asylum cases, as the backlog of cases remains at historical records. "The administration is announcing a call to action for members of the legal community, including law firms, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, and other stakeholders to make commitments of pro bono support for those who are unrepresented in immigration proceedings," the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.
Cultures collide, celebrate at Amerimasala 2024
Batala New York, Red Hot Buffalo Afro-beat Orchestra and other global performers are bringing the sound of music to downtown Erie. The Amerimasala took place in Perry Square. It’s a movement that presents arts to promote cross-cultural respect and value of all people. Organizer Lynn Johnson said it’s important...
Buffalo man arrested in connection to overnight shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A man was shot in the arm Saturday night and his suspected shooter has been arrested, according to a Buffalo Police spokesperson. Around 11:45 p.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the 100 block of Elmwood Avenue. The 28-year-old Buffalo man was outside when he was shot,...
St. Joseph University School to utilize outdoor space for unique educational program
St Joseph University School (SJUS), the oldest operating Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Buffalo now celebrating its 175th anniversary, is excited to announce the launch of a one-of-a-kind initiative exclusive to SJUS – the Outdoor Education Program: Learning Through Nature. Built on a significant body of research,...
BPD investigating overnight shooting that left 1 injured
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A male suffered a gunshot wound in an overnight shooting incident, Buffalo police officials announced Saturday. Officials said the 22-year-old, of Amherst, arrived at ECMC in a civilian vehicle just after 2 a.m. Saturday morning and was listed in stable condition. Detectives are investigating if the shooting happened on Niagara Street. […]
Community gathers for “Human BuffaLove” event
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – BuffaLove Apparel invited hundreds of residents from the Queen City to Canalside for their “Human BuffaLove” event on Saturday. It’s the business’ seventh time creating a buffalo with attendees through coordinating shirts and standing in designated spots for an aerial photo. The event’s donations benefited WNY Heroes and the Bob Woodruff […]
The Big Cheese in Kensington: Local cheesemonger wins big at national cheese competitions
28-year-old Jake Heller of Perrystead Dairy recently took home top prizes from two different national cheese competitions. He most recently won gold, silver and bronze medals at the American Cheese Society Conference in Buffalo, New York.
Scandinavian Folk Festival Returns to Jamestown July 20 – 21 — Release
JAMESTOWN, NY – Many locals in Warren County today are descendants of Swedes who settled in the Warren County area in the mid-to-late Nineteenth Century and early Twentieth Century. To learn more about Swedish history, and enjoy food, music, dancing, lectures, and crafts, please join us this weekend at...
Okposo brings Stanley Cup to Minnesota, before it comes to Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Friday was a special day for former Buffalo Sabres captain Kyle Okposo. The St. Paul native brought the Stanley Cup back to the Twin Cities. "Special Day for Kyle Okposo and his family. The @FlaPanthers #stanleycup champion brings the trophy home," Philip Pritchard, the Hockey Hall of Fame's official Keeper of the Cup, posted to social media.
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