Barbara O'Brien

Parent Peter Campo talks about impending teacher layoffs at Hamburg Central School District.

As more school districts purchase electric school buses, some have questioned their ability to operate in extremely cold weather. A school district in Tok, Alaska put their new electric school bus to the test.

Buffalo officials gathered in Niagara Square Monday to provide an update for residents for the April 8 total solar eclipse

West Seneca Teachers Association Treasurer Craig S. Ersing talks about impending layoffs.

Parent Peter Campo talks about impending teacher layoffs at Hamburg Central School District.

A new study aims to find out if the Hampton Brooks Wood Wildlife Management Area in Hamburg should include a trail to Eighteen Mile Creek.

Elaine Pasternak, the manager of Camellia’s Meats at the Broadway Market, began working at the market as a teen in high school. More than 40 years later she is still hard at work and remains a fixture in the market community.

Months – and even years – of anticipation came to an end mid-afternoon Monday as total solar eclipse appeared in the sky above Western New York, and The Buffalo News’ reporters and photographers were on hand to document every minute of it. Here’s a recap video of the event.

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra’s Holiday Pops 2022

Malkijah Griffiths, facilitator of the University at Buffalo’s Emerging Entrepreneurs program, shares the “five P’s” of good business.

More than 200 people, mostly Fredonia students, held a protest march in opposition to program cuts and demanding fair funding from sUNY

Peaceprints of WNY CEO Cindi McEachon announces the $2 million award the agency received from Mackenzie Scott’s Yield Giving Open Call.

Buffalo officials gathered in Niagara Square Monday to provide an update for residents for the April 8 total solar eclipse

Lackawanna and the Town of Hamburg lifted their bans at 7 a.m., while West Seneca, Cheektowaga, Depew, Sloan and the Town and Village of Lancaster lifted their bans at 6

Heightened economic and stock market volatility is what 80% of chief economists surveyed in the World Economic Survey said to expect this year. The foundation polled 60 chief economists ahead of the annual Davos meeting. Veuer’s Elizabeth Keatinge has more.

Animals and alliteration seemed to be the winning combination when students voted on new school nicknames and mascots in recent months.

A procession of cars travels down Busti Avenue toward the intersection with Hudson Street in Buffalo’s lower West Side on May 23, the day before the funeral for 12-year-old Buffalo Schools student Dariel Rivera Reyes, who died by suicide after relentless bullying. Family members and friends watched the caravan.

Dogs are great sniffers, we all know this. And Huskies are dramatic howlers, sometimes a little over the top, but as with all that said, this Husky from Philadelphia just saved his entire block by sniffing out a gas leak and being a little dramatic about it. Not too much, just enough to have his owner notice and go check. Yair Ben-Dor has the story.

Ten local human services agencies devised a comprehensive list of resources, from Crisis Services to addiction services to employment services, in a Mental Health Tool Kit.

Displaced Palestinians sleeping in tents in Deir al Balah in central Gaza say death would be better than their current living conditions.