Great Lakes cities like Buffalo have access to fresh water and enjoy a temperate climate that will eventually prompt an ...

A “white chemical material” Daniel and Jocelyn McKiernan observed outside their Niagara Falls home after a recent rainfall. Photo: Daniel and Jocelyn McKiernan. Niagara Falls homeowners Daniel and ...

Last week I brought you the news of Amherst Town Council Member John Davis’s plans to challenge Jeremy Zellner for chair of the Erie County Democratic Committee. Since then Cheektowaga Town Supervisor ...

Commissioner Betty Rosa's visit comes as Buffalo schools struggle with a looming financial crisis and dysfunction it ...

Amherst Town Council Member John Davis says he'll challenge the 7-term incumbent for leadership of the Erie County Democratic Committee.

No landlord has been prosecuted more often in Buffalo Housing Court the past two years for building code violations than a limited liability corporation owned by Menachem Zippel. Thirteen of Buff Real ...

I hope I’m wrong about David Hoffmann. The new chairman of Lee Enterprises, whose holdings include The Buffalo News, is hellbent on saving print newspapers. In a puff piece that ran last week in many ...

Buffalo Charter Revision Commission members Joseph Trapp, Norvella Pendergrass and Joel Moore. Photo: Joshua Thermidor. Nearly every year in recent memory, Buffalo has blown its budget for settling ...

U.S. Supreme Court. Photo: CC-BY-SA-3.0/Matt H. Wade. This story was originally published by ProPublica. In its term that ended last October, the Supreme Court passed an important milestone that went ...

Contracts exempted from oversight by lawmakers in the recently passed state budget include $40 million for Governor Kathy Hochul’s “More Swimming Initiative.” Photo: Susan Watts, Office of Governor ...