The NFL preseason is over and come next week the real games begin.  By 4:00pm Saturday the Buffalo Bills along with the rest of the league must get down to 53 active players on each respective roster.
Head coach Chan Gailey doesn’t have too many dif…

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown gave Human Resources Commissioner Karla Thomas the boot today, reports YNN. This came swiftly on the heels of the the close of an investigation that showed the city of Buffalo has been paying health insurance for deceased former employees (to the tune of almost 2 million dollars). The audit placed blame [...]

The Buffalo Bills played an excellent 28 minutes of football before deciding their preseason was basically over.  The Bills scored the game’s first 16 points, before utter sloppiness took over and the Detroit Lions scored four unanswered touchdowns …

Three Republicans are facing off for a chance to run for the 59th Senate District seat in the general election. Former East Aurora Mayor David DiPietro, former Erie County Republican Chairman Jim Domagalski, and former Erie County Sheriff Patrick Gal…

The seat has been occupied by the same senator for decades and is now coveted by three Republican candidates. Patrick Gallivan, Jim Domagalski and David DiPietro stood head-to-head in a 59th Senate seat debate on YNN Thursday evening.

Thursday night wasn’t the way the Bisons had hoped to end the home portion of the 2010 season.
A great year on and off the field in downtown Buffalo concluded on a sour note in front of 15,539 at Coca-Cola Field. The Herd lost to the Yankees, 9-2…

A motorcyclist is dead following an accident in Buffalo. The bike and a car collided on St. Joseph Avenue around 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

A Rochester man drowned in Lake Ontario just off Olcott Harbor. Niagara County Sheriff’s Deputies say the 37-year-old man was fishing with friends Thursday afternoon and he decided to go swimming.

Earlier today, PUSH Members, joined by State Senator William Stachowski and Erie County Legislator Maria Whyte, gathered outside the Public Service Commission Office in Buffalo. They were there to formally submit public comments which urged the Public Service Commission to reject National Fuel’s Conservation Incentive Program (CIP) petition and require a program that works for [...]

There’s a reward of up to $20,000 offered for information leading to convictions in the City Grill shooting. But one of the community activists who helped turn the prime suspect over to police is saying thanks, but no thanks. Our Ryan Burgess explains.

In our abbreviated edition, Brad & Nick Mendola talk about the season opener tonight for U.B. football, and expectations for upcoming season. Download audio file (090210br01.mp3) Download audio file (090210br02.mp3) Download audio file (090210br03.mp3) Download audio file (090210br04.mp3)

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown has fired the city’s human resources commissioner Karla Thomas. A hearing on her termination is scheduled September 16th. YNN’s Nicki Mayo tells us the firing comes after problems in the city’s HR department went unsolved for …

The flag raising kicks off of the Eight Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade. The theme of this year’s parade is "Recordando Nuestros Heroes" or "Remembering Our Heroes."

A Buffalo fair housing group is calling for a fair conservation program from National Fuel. PUSH Buffalo wants the Public Service Commission to reject a National Fuel petition that would cause a $22 dollar per month customer rate hike.

The Seneca Nation of Indians is defending its decision not to pay the state revenues from its three Western New York casinos. Earlier this week, the Seneca Nations Tribal Council announced it will withhold any future revenue sharing payments to the state.