The 191-acre Niagara Falls Storage Site was used to manufacture TNT, or trinitrotoluene, in the 1940s, and was then used from the 1950s to the 1980s for various activities including manufacturing of fuel and storage of radioactive materials from the development of the atomic bomb.
"The state transit operating expense helps to keep the fares low for both bus, rail and our paratransit operations," said NFTA Executive Director Kimberley A. Minkel.
Food Truck Thursdays will run from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. every Thursday starting May 2 through Oct. 17 (except for July 4) in Niagara Square, 224 Niagara St.
Walker’s decision to drop the early newscasts she co-anchors with Don Postles creates an ideal time for the station to consider cutting ties with him and look for an entirely new main anchor team, Pergament says.
A lot has changed on the retail scene since California-based Macerich Co. bought the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA for $200 million in 2010.
Jemal paid $2.55 million to purchase the five-building complex and a parking lot at the corner of Oak and Genesee streets, at the foot of the westbound Kensington Expressway as it terminates into the Oak Street Arterial.
The average weekly wage across the Buffalo Niagara region is growing at its slowest pace in two years.
The Buffalo Bills still have what look like viable wide receiver options early in the second round of the NFL draft Friday.
"We had to spend that money based on political decisions from New York City, when the decisions for how to spend that $800,000 should have been made within Maryvale," said Maryvale Schools Superintendent Joseph D'Angelo.
Just Buffalo Literary Center's 2024-2025 BABEL season will feature Sandra Cisneros, Tommy Orange, Cheryl Strayed and James McBride.
Matt and Valarie Retzlaff didn't mean to fall in love with the historic Springville Train Depot at 227 W. Main St., but after touring it with a real estate agent, they knew they had to have it.
Buffalo News sports reporters Jay Skurski and Mark Gaughan discuss the Buffalo Bills trading out of the first round of the NFL daft.
Buffalo Bills General Manager Brandon Beane showed his guts Thursday night by sticking to his draft board and making a trade with the nemesis Kansas City Chiefs late in the first round of the NFL draft.
The Buffalo Bills will now make the first pick of the second round of the NFL draft, and have also acquired picks 95 and and 221 from the Chiefs, and pick 141 from the Panthers.
The top 14 picks were offensive players on Thursday night, but none matched the surprise of Atlanta taking quarterback Michael Penix.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
Millions across North America witnessed the moon block out the sun during a total solar eclipse Monday.
Before the total eclipse of 2017, the last one to cover this much American territory was in 1970. And it will not happen again until 2045.
Joe Lieberman's death marks an irreplaceable loss for No Labels, injecting a new level of uncertainty into the organization’s 2024 ambitions.
College basketball statistician Ken Pomeroy (aka KenPom) comes on the podcast to talk about his wildly popular basketball analytics website and his time as a meteorologist.
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
In Republican-led states across the U.S., conservative legislators are refusing to reevaluate abortion bans — even as doctors and patients insist the laws’ exceptions are dangerously unclear.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have clinched their parties' presidential nominations with decisive victories in a slate of low-profile primaries, setting up a general election rematch that many voters do not want.
Don't believe everything you see on social media. We debunk claims about a contagion, housing for migrants in New York City and watermelon mugs.
New study details eight recommendations to improve U.S. immigration enforcement and management, in light of a rapidly evolving reality at the southern border.
Don't believe everything you see on social media. We debunk claims involving Jeffrey Epstein, Nikki Haley and T-Mobile.
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While a handful of major chains operate normally on the final day of the year, many others close up shop early. Here's a rundown of New Year's Eve hours for stores across the U.S. this year.
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Jennie M. Johnson, 41, of Buffalo, was arraigned Saturday before City Court Judge Rebecca Town.
An aerial view of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Niagara Falls Storage Site in Lewiston.
Financial Institutions profits plunged 79% in the first quarter, to $2.1 million from $9.8 million a year ago.
The Buffalo News will keep track of the Big 4’s men’s and women’s basketball players who enter the transfer portal this spring, during the course of the entry window.
The Buffalo News will keep track of players who transfer in and out of the UB football program prior to the 2024 season.
A combined 32 baseball and softball teams will compete in Western New York Athletics' Baseball/Softball Day on Saturday at Niagara Falls High School.
UB's athletic department announced Thursday the launch of the Nickel City Collective, which will raise money to benefit through tax-deductible donations, corporate sponsorships and memberships.
To play a spy, Elisabeth Moss did plenty of research about British agents. Among the insights: Don’t be the one who’s always asking questions.
Nearly three decades after Jerry Seinfeld was, in one episode of “Seinfeld,” cajoled into bootlegging tthe movie “Death Blow,” he has finally made his first film. Seinfeld directed, co-wrote and stars in “Unfrosted,” a star-studded comedy about the invention of the Pop-Tart premiering May 3 on Netflix. For Seinfeld, who has resolutely stuck to stand-up since “Seinfeld” ended in 1998, it’s a rare post-sitcom project. In an interview, Seinfeld says he remains committed to stand-up. Now nearly 70, he plans to keep performing “to the very end."
Growing up in the Midwest, filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung developed both a healthy fear of tornadoes and a reverence for Jan de Bont’s 1996 disaster film “Twister.” When he was hired to direct the sequel, “Twisters,” storming theaters on July 19, he knew one thing was non-negotiable: They needed to shoot in Oklahoma, not on soundstages. The film is considered a standalone sequel to the 1996 one and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos and Glen Powell as a new bunch of storm chasers. “Twisters” isn’t quite finished yet but he's feeling good about it, having already gotten a pretty major confidence boost from producer Steven Spielberg.
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