Over the years, Madjid Elbert had worked with many cooks and chefs in the Buffalo area and was a "big-brother type," looking out for others, said Kevin Sampson an owner-operator at Jack Rabbit in Buffalo.
The region still hasn't recovered all of the jobs it lost during the pandemic, while the nation did so almost two years ago and has grown by an extra 4% since.
Bird Piché can breathe on her own and has feeling in her arms but can't feel her legs, said Leo Wolters Tejera, after she suffered a serious spinal injury during the April 30 concert by the Australian band Trophy Eyes.
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Plans call for renovating the 22,000-square-foot building, which will include 9,000 square feet to store wholesale car parts to help "fill a severe void the surrounding service centers are currently experiencing."
Here are some suggested for cafés with hidden outdoor spaces in and around Buffalo.
Noco LLC has named Michael Casciano as president, the first person from outside the Newman family to hold the title at the Town of Tonawanda-based energy services company.
Tom Perez walked along Main Street in downtown Buffalo with Mayor Byron Brown and architect Steven Carmina, observing not only the street and track work to restore car traffic alongside the Metro Rail trains but also the redevelopment of many prominent buildings that Perez recalled from his …
Halcovage says he has a stronger perspective on coaching, as well as clearer goals for a roster that so far includes four returning players, five incoming freshmen and three incoming transfers.
The politically split Cheektowaga Town Board has been unable to agree on the best way to fund several infrastructure improvement projects, putting grant money to fix in insufficient sewer lines at risk.
New Era Cap’s 59FIFTY fitted hat, which began in 1954, helping standardize the baseball uniform and improving team logo visibility, has grown into a product that is revered and collected while transcending sports, as well as style and culture.
Joe Collier, arguably the greatest defensive coordinator in Buffalo Bills history, died at age 91 on Monday night at his home in Littleton, Colo., the Denver Broncos announced.
In a “win-now situation,” according to new coach Lindy Ruff, the Sabres should trade the pick before the draft is held June 28 to bolster an NHL roster that needs a third-line center and an infusion of grit and skill in the bottom-six, Lance Lysowski writes.
Launching the 73-foot-long, 44-ton replica Seneca Chief was the culmination of an extraordinary volunteer boat-building effort that began in October 2020 under the tutelage of the Buffalo Maritime Center that came to involve 218 volunteers. It also started a countdown for the Seneca Chief to…
Severe weather, including tornadoes, threaten the Great Plains and Midwest Monday into Tuesday.
In Florida and across the nation, young voters could prove pivotal in the 2024 election, from the presidency to ballot amendments and down ballot races that will determine who controls Congress.
An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
The practice of sedating people detained by police is quietly spreading across the nation, illustrating an often-hidden way fatal police encounters end: not by gunfire but with the silent use of a medical syringe.
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.
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.
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Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Children's Museum at Canalside on Buffalo's waterfront will remain closed Thursday and Friday as recovery continues from a flooding incident, museum officials announced Wednesday.
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries Wednesday after being struck by a vehicle in the 6300 block of Robinson Road in the Town of Lockport, according to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office.
The Osage County town of Barnsdall took a direct hit from a large tornado Monday night, initial reports indicate.
Sweet Home’s opportunity to break the girls lacrosse program’s single-season wins record comes Friday at home against Starpoint (6-5) at 7:15 p.m. The Panthers (10-2), who are looking for their fourth straight win, beat the Spartans 10-6 in April.
The Buffalo News will keep track of players who commit to the Big 4’s men’s and women’s basketball programs as part of the incoming 2024 class.
The Buffalo News will keep track of players who transfer in and out of the UB football program prior to the 2024 season.
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Travis Kelce is joining Ryan Murphy’s new FX horror series, “Grotesquerie.” The Kansas City Chiefs tight end is dating music superstar Taylor Swift, who begins the European leg of her Eras Tour this week.
Steve Albini, who produced Nirvana's final studio album "In Utero," died.
Thousands of Taylor Swift fans are following her across the pond after missing out on her U.S. concert tour last year or being put off by marked-up ticket prices.
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