DETAILS ARE SKETCHY FOLLOWING A SERIOUS ASSAULT THAT WAS REPORTED IN WILSON LAST EVENING.

IN ERIE COUNTY - A PERSON IS IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING A REPORTED SHOOTING IN THE TOWN OF COLLINS.

A ROCHESTER TEEN IS IN JAIL CHARGED WITH THE FATAL SHOOTING OF HIS FATHER MONDAY NIGHT.

FIRE INVESTIGATORS IN AMHERST CONTINUE TO PROBE A WEEKEND BLAZE THAT SERIOUSLY DAMAGED A HOME.

LOCKPORT MAYOR JOHN LOMBARDI HAS ANNOUNCED COMMON COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS FOR 2026.

LOCKPORT NATIVE SHEILA DITULLIO IS RETIRING AFTER 30 YEARS AS AN ERIE COUNTY JUDGE.

NIAGARA COUNTY REPORTED 346 CONFIRMED FLU CASES FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 20TH.

NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATORS ARE WARNED TO BUNDLE UP TO WELCOME 2026 WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TEENS.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES ARE OUT TO RING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH THEIR TENTH STRAIGHT WIN IN TEXAS TONIGHT.

HIGH WINDS BROUGHT DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND TRIGGERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS NIAGARA COUNTY.

FOUR TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY MONDAY - TWO OF THEM CITED “POSSIBLE INJURIES.”

IN ERIE COUNTY - TWO PEDESTRIANS WERE KILLED OVER THE WEEKEND IN SEPARATE ACCIDENTS.

THE “PRICE AT THE PUMP” IN WNY CONTINUES TO TREND  DOWNWARD JUST AHEAD OF THE NEW YEAR.

ROCHESTER NATIVE AND ROCK ‘N ROLL HALL-OF-FAMER LOU GRAMM IS RELEASING A NEW ALBUM IN MARCH.

JAMES GLYNN - WHO OWNED THE MAID OF THE MIST FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS - DIED SUNDAY AT AGE 91.

LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE REMIND YOU TO DRIVE SOBER OVER THE NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY.

THE BUFFALO BILLS PREPARE TO FINISH ANOTHER REGULAR SEASON AND GEAR UP FOR THE NFL PLAYOFFS.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES BEAT THE BLUES IN ST LOUIS LAST NIGHT FOR THEIR NINTH STRAIGHT WIN!

BRACE FOR A WINTER STORM WARNING, HIGH WIND WARNING AND A FLOOD WATCH AS SEVERE WEATHER HAS ARRIVED.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY SUNDAY - TWO OF THEM IN “THE FALLS.”

TWO EMT’S FROM TWIN CITIES AMBULANCE ARE RECOVERING AFTER THEY WERE INJURED IN THE LINE OF DUTY FRIDAY.

POLICE IN THE ROCHESTER SUBURB OF GREECE SAY ONE PERSON DIED IN A TWO-CAR WEEKEND CRASH.

THREE PEOPLE ARE RECOVERING AFTER KNIVES CAME OUT DURING A FIGHT IN WEBSTER IN MONROE COUNTY SUNDAY.

PROMINENT LOCKPORT DENTIST JAMES OLSON PASSED AWAY LAST WEEK AT AGE 86.

LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE REMIND YOU TO DRIVE SOBER OVER THE NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY.

THE BUFFALO SABRES ARE GUNNING FOR THEIR NINTH WIN IN A ROW AGAINST THE BLUES IN ST LOUIS TONIGHT.

AND - THE BUFFALO BILLS GAMBLED ON A TWO-POINT PLAY TO BEAT THE EAGLES LAST NIGHT - IT FAILED.

A TRIO OF SUSPECTED CAR THIEVES WERE CAUGHT IN THE ACT EARLY TUESDAY MORNING IN THE TOWN OF LOCKPORT.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS HAPPENED IN NIAGARA COUNTY TUESDAY - TWO OF THEM WITH INJURIES.

THE PICKUP DRIVER WHO STRUCK AND KILLED A TEENAGER LAST WEEK WAS AN OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER.

IN ROCHESTER - LAKWAN HARRISON HAS PLEADED GUILTY TO HIS ROLE IN TWO MURDERS.

WESTERN NEW YORK WILL NOT ENJOY A WHITE CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR - BUT WATCH OUT FOR SNOW ON FRIDAY.

TODAY - CHRISTMAS EVE - MARKS ONE WEEK UNTIL NEW YEAR’S EVE AND THE ANNUAL BUFFALO BALL DROP.

THE NFL HAS A TRIO OF GAMES LINED UP FOR CHRISTMAS DAY STARTING AT 1 WITH DALLAS AT WASHINGTON.

LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE REMIND YOU TO DRIVE SOBER THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES GO TO THE CHRISTMAS BREAK ON A 7-GAME WIN STREAK AFTER A VICTORY IN OTTAWA.

AN INDICTMENT WAS UNSEALED IN NIAGARA COUNTY COURT MONDAY CHARGING RICHARD FOX WITH MURDER.

AMHERST POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE VICTIM AND THE SUSPECT IN SATURDAY’S FATAL HIT-&-RUN IN AMHERST.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS HAPPENED IN NIAGARA COUNTY MONDAY - IN THE FALLS AND N-T.

THE MAN WHO WAS AT THE CENTER OF A POLICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN ROCHESTER HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED.

A MONTREAL MAN IS FACING MONEY LAUNDERING CHARGES IN FEDERAL COURT IN BUFFALO.

EUOLOGIES ARE NOW BANNED AT SOME CATHOLIC PARISHES IN THE TONAWANDAS.

THE “PRICE AT THE PUMP” IN WESTERN NEW YORK IS DOWN ACROSS THE BOARD ACCORDING TO AAA.

LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE REMIND YOU TO DRIVE SOBER THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES TAKE A SIX-GAME WIN STREAK WITH THEM INTO TONIGHT’S GAME IN OTTAWA.

TWO FATAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN ERIE COUNTY OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.

A PAIR OF TRAFFIC INCIDENTS AND SOME WIND DAMAGE TOOK PLACE HERE IN NIAGARA COUNTY THIS WEEKEND.

NORTH TONAWANDA POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE HOW A CAR ENDED UP IN THE NIAGARA RIVER FRIDAY NIGHT.

THREE ROCHESTER POLICE OFFICERS ARE RECOVERING AFTER BEING SHOT IN THE LINE OF DUTY FRIDAY.

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER DYLAN GROSS HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH SELLING DRUGS TO A DETAINEE.

VETERAN BUFFALO BROADCASTER HARV MOORE PASSED AWAY SUNDAY - HE WAS IN HIS 80’S.

LONG TIME TELEVISION NEWS EDITOR AND PRODUCER FRAN LUCCA DIED JUST SIX MONTHS AFTER TURNING 100.

THE BUFFALO SABRES WON THEIR SIXTH STRAIGHT GAME SUNDAY WITH A 3-1 VICTORY OVER NEW JERSEY.

AND - THE BUFFALO BILLS HUNG ON FOR A 23-20 WIN OVER THE BROWNS IN CLEVELAND SUNDAY.

30-YEAR-OLD SELESTE BOMBERRY OF NIAGARA FALLS TOOK A PLEA DEAL IN THE MURDER CASE OF HER MOTHER.

ONE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN NIAGARA COUNTY ON THURSDAY - AT TRANSIT AND HIGH IN LOCKPORT.

THE CITY OF BUFFALO WILL PAY OUT $3M TO THE FAMILY OF A MAN WHO WAS KILLED IN A BAR 11 YEARS AGO.

IN ROCHESTER – TWO MEN FACE PRISON TIME AFTER THEY WERE FOUND GUILTY OF KILLING A WOMAN LAST YEAR.

POLICE IN CANANDAIGUA ARE LOOKING FOR MORE VICTIMS OF A FORMER SUBSTITUTE TEACHER.

NEW YORK’S CANNABIS CONTROL BOARD IS LOOKING AT NEXT STEPS AFTER TRUMP MADE CHANGES TO POT LAWS.

A NEARLY FULL COURTROOM GAVE FEDERAL JUDGE WILLIAM SKRETNY A “SEND OFF” TO RETIREMENT AFTER 35 YEARS.

LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL BE LOOKING FOR DISTRACTED AND IMPAIRED DRIVERS DURING THE HOLIDAYS.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES WON THEIR 4TH STRAIGHT GAME THURSDAY WITH A 5-3 VICTORY OVER THE FLYERS.

THREE NIAGARA FALLS TEENS FACE CHARGES AFTER THEY STOLE A KIA AND TOOK POLICE ON A PURSUIT.

FOUR TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY WEDNESDAY - TWO OF THEM IN NORTH TONAWANDA.

FORMER LOCKPORT MAYOR MIKE TUCKER IS THE CITY’S NEW “VOLUNTEER HOMELESS COORDINATOR.”

A BUFFALO WOMAN WAS RECENTLY CAUGHT PASSING CONTRA-BAND TO AN INMATE AT THE COUNTY JAIL.

IN ROCHESTER – A SECOND BODY HAS BEEN FOUND IN THE DEBRIS OF A BURNED DOWN CHURCH.

GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY THAT SHE WILL SIGN A BILL TO LEGALIZE DOCTOR-ASSISTED SUICIDE.

DOWNTOWN BUFFALO’S AMC/MARKET ARCADE THEATRE WILL CLOSE ITS DOORS AT THE END OF THE YEAR.

LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL BE LOOKING FOR DISTRACTED AND IMPAIRED DRIVERS DURING THE HOLIDAYS.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES RETURN TO HOME ICE TONIGHT FOR A GAME WITH THE PHILADEPHIA FLYERS AT 7.

A LOCKPORT MAN IS GOING TO PRISON FOR 40 YEARS TO LIFE FOR A DOUBLE SHOOTING TWO YEARS AGO.

A REPEAT OFFENDER FROM THE FALLS IS HEADED BACK TO THE SLAMMER FOR GUNNING A MAN DOWN LAST YEAR.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY TUESDAY - NONE OF THEM WITH SERIOUS INJURIES.

IN ERIE COUNTY - A HAMBURG MAN IS IN JAIL CHARGED WITH MURDERING HIS MOTHER.

THERE’S NEW DATA SHOWING THE SPREAD OF THE FLU IS GETTING WORSE IN WESTERN NEW YORK.

THE PRICE AT THE PUMP IN OUR CORNER OF UPSTATE NEW YORK IS “FLAT” AS THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY APPROACHES.

A WAYNE COUNTY MAN IS HEADING TO PRISON FOR CAUSING THE MOTORCYCLE CRASH THAT KILLED HIS WIFE.

THE HOLIDAYS ARE HERE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IS ON ALERT AND LOOKING FOR IMPAIRED DRIVERS.

THE BUFFALO SABRES RETURN TO HOME ICE AND A GAME WITH THE PHILADEPHIA FLYERS TOM’R NIGHT.

FIVE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY MONDAY - ALL OF THEM WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES.

A 62-YEAR-OLD CHEEKTOWAGA MAN DIED SUNDAY NIGHT WHEN A FIRE BROKE OUT IN HIS APARTMENT.

A CODE BLUE REMAINS IN EFFECT IN THE CITY OF LOCKPORT AS OVERNIGHT TEMPS CONTINUE BELOW FREEZING.

PLANNING CONTINUES FOR A POSSIBLE MERGER BETWEEN THE G-L-D-C AND LOCKPORT MAIN STREET.

BUFFALO PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAVE TABLED UNTIL JANUARY THE DECISION ON WHAT SCHOOLS TO CLOSE.

A FEW STUDENTS ARE O-K AFTER SOME CEILING INSULATION FELL ON THEM AT THE AURORA THEATRE.

AMY GROWER IS THE NEW DEPUTY MONROE COUNTY EXECUTIVE AND WILL HELP GUIDE POLICY DEVELOPMENT.

ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH WILL RECEIVE A STATE GRANT TO IMPROVE ITS CYBER-SECURITY EFFORTS.

THE BUFFALO SABRES HAVE PARTED WAYS WITH G-M KEVYN ADAMS AND HIRED JARMO KEKALAINEN AS THE TEAM’S NEW G-M.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR OUR LISTENING AREA IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 A-M TODAY TO 7 A-M TOM’R.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY SUNDAY - TWO OF THEM IN “THE FALLS.”

HOMICIDES IN BUFFALO ARE AT THE LOWEST LEVEL SINCE THE 1980’S - MORE THAN 40 YEARS.

ON GRAND ISLAND - A LAWSUIT HAS BEEN FILED IN AN ACCIDENT THAT CLAIMED THE LIFE OF A 13-YEAR-OLD GIRL.

THE POSTAL INSPECTION SERVICE IS OFFERING A $150,000 REWARD FOR VALID INFORMATION ON ROBBERY SUSPECTS.

THE PRICE AT THE PUMP IS DOWN SLIGHTLY ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK JUST AHEAD OF THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY.

BUFFALO BILLS PLAYERS AND STAFF STAYED SAFE IN THE HOTEL SATURDAY AFTER A MASS SHOOTING TWO MILES AWAY.

THE BUFFALO SABRES SACKED SEATTLE 3-1 LAST NIGHT TO EARN A SPLIT IN THEIR SIX-GAME ROAD TRIP.

THE BUFFALO BILLS RALLIED TO PICK OFF THE PATRIOTS 35-31 SUNDAY IN NEW ENGLAND FOR A THIRD STRAIGHT WIN.

A NIAGARA FALLS MAN IS FACING A POSSIBLE 20 YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR HIS BRUTAL FELONY ASSAULT ON A FEMALE GAS CLERK.

THE BUFFALO MAN ACCUSED OF MURDERING HIS GIRLFRIEND AND YOUNG SON HAS COMMITTED SUICIDE WHILE IN JAIL.

FOUR TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND A BARN FIRE WERE REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY THURSDAY.

IN ROCHESTER - POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING AFTER A BODY WAS FOUND IN THE DEBRIS OF A VACANT BURNED DOWN CHURCH.

TWO ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT BROTHERS CHARGED WITH BRUTALLY MURDERING A FAMILY OF FOUR WERE IN COURT THURSDAY.

IN BUSINESS NEWS - NIAGARA COUNTY HAS THREE RELOCATION AND EXPANSION PROJECTS COMING SOON.

THE PRICE AT THE PUMP IS DOWN SLIGHTLY ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK JUST AHEAD OF THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY.

IN NFL THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - ATLANTA TOOK DOWN TAMPA BAY FOR A ONE-POINT WIN - 29-28.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES PICKED UP A VICTORY IN VANCOUVER LAST NIGHT - 3-2 - FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT WIN.

A NEWFANE MAN IS CHARGED WITH FELONY ASSAULT FOLLOWING A STABBING INCIDENT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

SIX TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY WEDNESDAY - SEVERAL WITH INJURIES.

FOUR PEOPLE WERE HOSPITALIZED AFTER A MILLION-DOLLAR BLAZE RAVAGED A WILLIAMSVILLE APARTMENT COMPLEX.

BORDER AGENTS IN THE FALLS TRACKED DOWN FOUR SUSPECTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS THIS WEEK.

A WOMAN WAS KILLED AND TWO OTHERS INJURED IN A GRINDING TWO-CAR HEAD-ON CRASH IN WAYNE COUNTY WEDNESDAY.

IN LABOR NEWS - THE BUFFALO-NIAGARA REGION LOST 300 JOBS IN SEPTEMBER ACCORDING TO A RECENT REPORT.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED YESTERDAY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN TIER COUNTIES.

IN COLLEGE HOOPS - ST BONAVENTURE WON ITS 10TH GAME LAST NIGHT AGAINST JUST ONE LOSS.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES ARE IN VANCOUVER TONIGHT LOOKING FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT WIN.

WESTERN NEW YORKERS ARE WAKING UP TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THIS MORNING.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND THREE OTHER EMERGENCY CALLS TO REPORT ON IN NIAGARA COUNTY TUESDAY.

FIVE PEOPLE WERE DISPLACED WHEN FIRE TORE THRU A HOME IN BUFFALO’S SENECA-BABCOCK NEIGHBORHOOD TUESDAY.

POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED FREDERICK GREEN AS THE MAN WHO SHOT NEW YORK JETS PLAYER KRIS BOYD.

THE NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE HAS CLEARED THE CHEEKTOWAGA P-D OFFICERS ACCUSED IN A FATAL SHOOTING.

NEW RULINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED BY THE VATICAN FOR SOME CATHOLIC PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF BUFFALO.

THE MONROE COUNTY LEGISLATURE HAS APPROVED ITS BUDGET FOR 2026 AT A BIT OVER $1.5 BILLION.

LEGENDARY ENTERTAINER WAYNE NEWTON WILL PERFORM THIS APRIL AT N-T’S RIVIERA THEATRE.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES SNAPPED THEIR TWO-GAME LOSING STREAK WITH AN OVERTIME WIN IN EDMONTON LAST NIGHT.

SIX TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY MONDAY - WITH SEVERAL INCLUDING INJURIES.

A STRING OF ROBBERIES OF LETTER CARRIERS IN THE FALLS AND BUFFALO HAVE UNION LEADERS SOUNDING THE ALARM.

A PERSON OF INTEREST IS IN CUSTODY IN BUFFALO IN THE NOVEMBER SHOOTING OF NEW YORK JETS PLAYER KRIS BOYD.

TWO FREDONIA WOMEN FACE ROBBERY CHARGES AFTER ALLEGEDLY HOLDING UP A “7-11” IN JAMESTOWN.

IN MONROE COUNTY - RONNIE BROOKS IS IN JAIL FACING THREE CHARGES OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.

THE NFTA UNVEILED ITS NEW $57M DL&W METRO RAIL STATION AT THE LOCATION THAT CLOSED MORE THAN 50 YEARS AGO.

A NEW “TRADER JOE’S” WILL OPEN ITS DOORS THIS FRIDAY ON TRANSIT ROAD IN WILLIAMSVILLE.

LEGENDARY ENTERTAINER WAYNE NEWTON WILL PERFORM IN NIAGARA COUNTY THIS SPRING.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES ARE 0-FOR-3 ON A SIX-GAME ROAD TRIP AFTER LOSING AT CALGARY LAST NIGHT.

FOUR TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND A FIRE REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY OVER THE WEEKEND.

EVERYONE ESCAPED WITHOUT INJURY WHEN A SCHOOL BUS IN SPRINGVILLE CAUGHT FIRE FRIDAY.

WARDELL WHITLOCK IV OF LOCKPORT IS FACING FELONY DRUG CHARGES AFTER HE WAS BUSTED RECENTLY.

A PAIR OF BUFFALO MEN ARE THE FIRST OF SIX DEFENDANTS CHARGED IN A MILLION DOLLAR BANK FRAUD SCHEME.

FIRE INVESTIGATORS IN ROCHESTER ARE LOOKING INTO WHAT CAUSED A 3-ALARM BLAZE IN AN ABANDONED CHURCH.

THREE PEOPLE WERE BUSTED AFTER A POLICE PURSUIT IN THE MONROE COUNTY TOWN OF GREECE THIS WEEKEND.

THE ERIE COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSED A $2.8B BUDGET FOR 2026 AFTER A 7-TO-4 VOTE ALONG PARTY LINES.

FRIGID TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT CAUSED CODE BLUES TO BE POSTED IN MOST CITIES.

AND - THE BILLS RALLIED LATE TO BEAT THE BENGALS 39-34 IN A “SHOOT OUT” AT HIGHMARK STADIUM SUNDAY.

FRIDAY GOT OFF TO A FROSTY START WITH SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK.

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY THURSDAY WITH A NUMBER OF INJURIES REPORTED.

CHRONIC REPEAT D-W-I OFFENDER HANNAH OKIEC FROM NORTH TONAWANDA IS FACING THREE NEW FELONY CHARGES.

TWO TEENS FACE POSSIBLE CHARGES AS KENMORE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING AN ATTEMPTED BURGLARY AT A GUN SHOP.

THE ERIE COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSED A $2.8B BUDGET FOR 2026 AFTER A 7-TO-4 VOTE ALONG PARTY LINES.

IN ROCHESTER - A 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL IS RECOVERING AFTER BEING STABBED ON CLIFFORD AVENUE LAST NIGHT.

A COLOMBIAN MAN WILL SPEND FIVE YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR HIS ROLE IN A NATIONAL JEWELRY THEFT RING.

PERFECT WEATHER FOR SKIING IS ON TAP AT HOLIDAY VALLEY FOR TODAY’S SEASON OPENER IN ELLICOTTVILLE.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES ARE IN WINNIPEG TO TAKE ON THE JETS TONIGHT IN A 6 O’CLOCK START.

MOST OF WESTERN NEW YORK WAS GREETED BY A BLAST OF WINDY WINTER WEATHER THIS MORNING.

21-YEAR-OLD ALEXANDER BRYANT OF NIAGARA FALLS HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO 90 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR SEX CRIMES.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY WEDNESDAY AND BOTH REPORTED POSSIBLE INJURIES.

NEW CHANGES TO NEW YORK’S TRAFFIC VIOLATION SYSTEM ARE SET TO BECOME LAW IN 2026.

NATRION - A STARTUP BATTERY TECHNOLOGY PLANT - BACKED BY BILLIONAIRE MARK CUBAN - IS NOW OPEN IN CHEEKTOWAGA.

AN ARREST HAS BEEN MADE IN CONNECTION WITH A ROCHESTER SHOOTING THAT LEFT A WOMAN FIGHTING FOR HER LIFE.

A FORMER ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL AT GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL HAS RESIGNED AFTER ALLEGATIONS OF INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR.

PERFECT WEATHER FOR SKIING IS ON TAP AT HOLIDAY VALLEY FOR FRIDAY’S SEASON OPENER IN ELLICOTTVILLE.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES OPENED A SIX-GAME ROAD TRIP WITH A LOSS TO THE FLYERS IN PHILADELPHIA LAST NIGHT.

FOUR TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY TUESDAY AND A SERIOUS CRASH ON TRANSIT IN EAST AMHERST.

FLU SEASON IN NEW YORK IS HERE AND ALREADY MORE THAN 17,000 CASES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ACROSS THE STATE.

THE CITY OF BUFFALO IS FACING A BUDGET DEFICIT OVER $54M AND MUST IDENTIFY TWO SCHOOLS TO CLOSE.

THE NEW YORK D-O-T HAS SCHEDULED ANOTHER “LISTENING SESSION” ON THE KENSINGTON EXPRESSWAY PROJECT.

IN ROCHESTER - A WOMAN WILL SPEND 25 YEARS TO LIFE BEHIND BARS FOR A FATAL STABBING FOUR YEARS AGO.

$38M IN UPGRADES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AT ROCHESTER’S BUSY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

THE PRICE AT THE PUMP IN WESTERN NEW YORK REMAINED FLAT AT $3.17 A GALLON FOR THE THIRD STRAIGHT WEEK.

GET THOSE SKIS WAXED UP BECAUSE THE SEASON OPENS THIS FRIDAY AT HOLIDAY VALLEY IN ELLICOTTVILLE.

AND - THE BUFFALO SABRES OPEN A SIX-GAME ROAD TRIP TONIGHT AGAINST THE FLYERS IN PHILADELPHIA.

TWO CHILDREN ARE DEAD AND FIVE OTHERS INJURED AFTER FIRE RIPPED THROUGH AN EAST SIDE BUFFALO HOME SATURDAY.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND A PAIR OF CAR FIRES IN NIAGARA COUNTY SUNDAY.

MEGAN BRANT OF AMHERST WENT TO JAIL THIS WEEKEND ON A “LEANDRA’S LAW” D-W-I CHARGE.

A YOUNGSTOWN MAN IS FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER A DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE SATURDAY NIGHT.

MARK WHALEN OF HAMBURG WILL SPEND UP TO 20 YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR A FATAL HIT-&-RUN AND OTHER TRAFFIC CRASHES.

THE UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LEARNED LAST WEEK THAT $50M IN STATE FUNDS ARE COMING SOON FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH.

THE STATE D-E-C SAYS ISCHUA CREEK IS OPEN TO RECREATION AGAIN AFTER A POLUTION CRISIS THE PAST THREE MONTHS.

THE NEWFANE PANTHERS FOOTBALL TEAM SUFFERED ITS ONLY LOSS OF THE SEASON SUNDAY WITH A 4-PT LOSS TO TIOGA.

AND - THE BUFFALO BILLS WON A GRITTY CONTEST WITH THE STEELERS IN PITTSBURGH SUNDAY.