Brooklyn-Queens Congressman Anthony Weiner admitted Monday to sending racy online messages to six women over the last three years, after claiming for several days that he had nothing to do with a lewd photo posted from his Twitter account. The prospect…

The future of a controversial stretch of road in Niagara County has prompted the State Parks Department to hold a series of public input sessions. YNN’s Meg Rossman attended one such meeting and has more on potential plans for the Robert Moses Parkway.

So today’s bizarre example of how not to do crisis management can be on-topic. More later, but smh.

YNN’s Antoinette Bryant reports, the family of Jay Nieves is asking those who have information on Joshua Nieves, a person of interest in the case, to come forward.

Listen to Nick Mendola live on weekdays from noon-3 p.m. Hour One: With Drew Stafford signing a new contract with the Sabres over the weekend, Nick looks at where the team is in terms of the salary cap. He also touches on Dr. James Williams’ comments about who the Buffalo Public Schools should look at [...]

There were clear skies and sun Monday for golfers at the Jim Kelly Celebrity Golf Classic in Batavia. The 25th anniversary golf tournament benefits "Kelly for Kids", which helps disadvantaged and disabled youth in Western New York.

According to the Buffalo Police Department, the victim was 9-year-old Joel Rama. Police said between 6:30 and 7 p.m. Sunday, police were notified that Rama, who was swimming with some friends at Squaw Island Park, had not surfaced.

Union leaders say more than 1,200 Kaleida workers showed up Monday morning to picket outside of Buffalo General Hospital. This, as contract negotiations between Kaleida and its unions continue.

Megan Mills-Hoffman spoke on Senate Mark Grisanti’s Legislative Report about the importance of local land trusts and preserving  the environmental protection fund. Megan is staff  at the WNY Land Conservatory Western New York Land Conservancy, a land-conservation organization formed to work with families, communities and farmers to safeguard Western New York’s [...]

Jesse Jones will spend at least 19 years in prison for killing his girlfriend and holding her children hostage.

It is always interesting and educational to see what network television shows Western New Yorkers are watching. We watch a lot more network shows here than people do nationally. That is especially true of CBS shows carried by Channel 4. Here are the Top 10 noticeable things about the recently-concluded network sweeps in May. No. [...]

Since all the Western New York news shows make their forecasts a high priority, I guess it’s appropriate that this column is about weather. When I would read the various web sites this winter, it seemed strange to see all the images of snow and cold. There are parts of China like Beijing which do [...]

The Buffalo News’ Jerry Zremski and Bob McCarthy pen a great summary of the NY-26 special election campaign and the characters involved. In the New York Times, Nick Kristof examines the Republican platform: It has among the lowest tax burdens of any major country: fewer than 2 percent of the people pay any taxes. Government is [...]

A 9-year-old Buffalo boy is dead after drowning Sunday evening on Squaw Island. Officials say the boy was in the water for about 40 minutes before emergency responders were called. YNN’s Kaitlyn Lionti tells us more about the incident and what official…

  Stream the new debut song “Steam” from last nights show: [See post to listen to audio] To purchase this show head over to LivePhish.com Download a free audience recording of this show at bt.etree.org. Setlist via phish.net Phish: …