Seneca Nation President JC Seneca is set to host a fundraiser for governor hopeful Bruce Blakeman. But the event at the nation's Niagara Falls casino alongside Republican legislators is drawing pushback from a group of Seneca citizens.

The state has seen 108 total cases this year — with 92 coming since July 15.

The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory through midnight Monday until 9 a.m. Tuesday for Wyoming, Chautauqua, and southern Erie counties.

The Buffalo Service Processing Center in Batavia already is the largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in New York state.

The national bestselling author and social justice strategist will visit Buffalo Wednesday for a Banned Books Week conversation about movements, power, censorship and access to information.

The church welcomed Bishop Paul Chomnycky, a prominent hierarch of the Ukrainian Catholic Church who traveled to Western New York from Stamford, Conn., for the major milestone celebration.

The state Department of Health says it will soon destroy its reserve of misoprostol pills, which is enough for 12,500 doses.

Although Trump has ruled out using military force to annex Canada, Carney recently gave an interview to the New York Times in which he said it would be irresponsible not to prepare for such a possibility.

Niagara Falls residents have filed an administrative petition for full remedial testing Love Canal and the surrounding area.

Eight schools, from early childhood to high school, are named as part of a districtwide restructuring that would trim 108 full-time jobs.

In the midst of a dispute over a Seneca gas station project in Buffalo's Old First Ward, the nation's president said an "agreement in principle" had been reached to replace the 2002 gaming compact.

Italian Americans kicked off Italian Heritage Month by gathering at Niagara Square for a yearly raising of the country's flag.

An Erie Country legislator is taking flak from county Republicans after what they feel is an ethical violation.

The DL&W terminal partially reopened as a Metro Station late last year. Now, a 55,000 square foot outdoor space with a over 2,000 person capacity will offer new opportunities.

A Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. chemical plant in Niagara Falls, which faced scrutiny for failing to control the emissions of a known carcinogen, will close this year.

The governor says she decided to put Attorney General Letitia James on the case after learning “troubling details” about how authorities have handled the woman’s claims.

The Seneca Nation says land sovereignty is at the center of its dispute with Buffalo over plans to build a gas station on Miami and Ohio streets.

The governor said she does not have faith that the police and the Tompkins County DA effectively investigated the case.

The state-led strategic planning initiative is looking at the future of the waterfront from the Erie Basin Marina to Michigan Avenue.

Adham Abughanem, 29, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of conspiracy to kidnap a person in a foreign country and kidnapping conspiracy.

The Chautauqua County Health Department is warning the public of potential exposure to measles from an individual who tested positive for the extremely contagious disease.

The project will serve the Larkinville and First Ward communities, with the City of Buffalo seeing increased voltage over the next 20 years.

The Toronto Council Fire hosted the ninth annual Indigenous Legacy Gathering this week, a three-day event commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30 at Nathan Phillips Square.

With the Ontario election approaching, Premier Doug Ford’s government is highlighting its investments in energy, mining, transportation, trade and infrastructure as it promotes its record to voters.

Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan framed the city's objections over the status and jurisdiction of Seneca-owned land in the Old First Ward as a "run-of-the-mill property dispute," as the city's own property tax records reveal it's coded as an "Indian...

Outside of lieutenant governor, no Latino or Latina has otherwise held statewide office, nor been elected mayor of New York City.

Another blow to Canada’s steel manufacturing sector, as Stelco will lay off as many as 500 workers at its Hamilton, Ont., steel plant.

New York hunters with disabilities can obtain permits for hunting from a vehicle, land access and modified equipment. Discounts also exist for service-disabled veterans.

For Andrea Grant, telling the story of Native residential schools isn't about making another documentary. Grant is a Coast Salish poet and filmmaker, whose film and spoken-word project, "The Bones of Our Never-cestors," explores that histor...

New resources are coming to D’Youville’s Patricia H. Garmon School of Nursing, thanks to a $3 million federal grant. That includes $164,000 toward supplies in the grant’s first year.

Stephanie Speaker is known locally, statewide and nationally for her work to expand paratransit, which is the point-to-point public transit system for people with disabilities.

On Tuesday, the Pro Bowl offensive lineman spent the morning at FeedMore WNY, helping volunteers pack 1,000 cans of Campbell's Chunky Soup for WNY food banks and soup kitchens.

The latest escalation in the trade war between the U.S. and Canada went into effect early Tuesday morning, with the U.S. banning Canadian products such as some dairy, alcohol and motorcycles.

Demonstrators are pressing Uniland Development not to renew ICE’s downtown Buffalo lease as advocates describe the effects of immigration enforcement on Western New York families.

Timothee Tidwell, 26, used a postal arrow key he was not legally entitled to possess to steal mail from mailboxes in Hamburg in October of 2024.

Mayor Sean Ryan's office argues the Senecas are wrong to claim the land on which they wish to build a 28-bay fueling station falls outside city jurisdiction.

In 1924, British cellist Beatrice Harrison made broadcasting history from her garden. An outdoor live radio broadcast using natural sounds had never been heard before. A duet between a musician and a bird made broadcasting history.

The band announced Monday it will put on two concerts – Friday, Nov. 20 and Saturday, Nov. 21 — at the Town Ballroom in support of FeedMore Western New York.

New York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into an alleged rape case at Cornell University in 2024. The alleged victim recently filed a lawsuit against seven members of Chi Phi fraternity.

The Buffalo Police Department are investigating three separate shooting incidents that took place Sunday night into Morning that left two dead and least two others injured.

Post-mortem examinations of two former Marineland belugas show they were sick when they arrived at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium last month.

Zellner’s election to his party’s leadership seat comes days after Erie County Republicans give Michael Kracker another term.

Ontario’s Niagara-on-the-Lake is ready to mark a milestone. Home to 38 official heritage sites, the town will celebrate the 200th anniversary of St. Vincent de Paul, the province’s oldest Catholic church still in use.

Northland’s new Buffalo training lab will offer hands-on, clean energy instruction and a one-year certificate program beginning in January.

Even a local business relying on a nearby harvest isn’t insulated from the trade war.

The new law guarantees paid time away from duty after qualifying traumatic events, with supporters saying it could improve officer mental health and public safety.

In a call to moderate voters, critics of the Bronx Congresswoman say Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s policies are not aligned with Western New York.

A new statewide organizing push is focusing on disengaged Democratic voters in Erie County and across New York ahead of the November election.

Erie County legislators have agreed to a new contract for the sheriff’s office to provide security at Buffalo Sabres hockey games that increases compensation by close to five times.