What to Know A federal lawsuit accuses National Guard members of sexually exploiting migrants at a Buffalo-area hotel where they are being housed while awaiting asylum hearings The lawsuit filed in NYC names at least six New York National Guard members who were assigned to the hotel, along with several employees of the company DocGo, … Read more
An injunction blocking progress for New York state’s recreational marijuana industry is lifted as a judge signs off on a settlement agreement between the Office of Cannabis Management and four veterans. The state had been blocked from issuing, processing or reviewing Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary Licenses, known as the CAURD program, since Aug. 7, … Read more
After inept quarterback play again this season that bled into Sunday, New York Jets coach Robert Saleh decided to bench Zach Wilson in favor of Tim Boyle. Saleh benched Wilson during the third quarter of the Jets’ 32-6 loss against the Buffalo Bills. Wilson was inefficient, going 7-of-15 passing for 81 yards to go with … Read more
Unfortunately, Week 8 of the NFL season will be remembered as a brutal weekend to the QB position. Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Desmond Ridder and the Giants’ Tyrod Taylor all were dealt with various injuries last Sunday, with Cousins being the biggest blow as the Vikings’ signal caller suffered a torn Achilles and will miss … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Halloween is approaching on Tuesday! Here is when your little goblins and ghouls can fill their baskets with sweet treats and when you can expect trick-or-treaters. Amherst — 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.Buffalo — 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.Batavia — 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Cheektowaga — 6 p.m. to 8 … Read more
For the first time since Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s ousting, all New York Republicans united in supporting Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson to be the next speaker of the House of Representatives, who finally garnered enough support to win the gavel Wednesday, ending 22 days of legislative paralysis in the lower chamber. U.S. Reps. Nick LaLota, Andrew … Read more
President Joe Biden received his worst ever favorability and job approval ratings from registered New York voters, a Siena College poll released Tuesday found. According to the poll, Biden has a negative 45-52% favorability rating, down from 50-45% last month, and a negative 46-51% job approval rating, down from 47-48% last month. This all comes … Read more
In the birthplace of the three-time NHL champion, however, there is no consensus regarding his arrival. “We need more goaltenders and backs,” reads the fan forums of the team, which has been waiting in vain for 16 seasons to advance to the playoffs, which is the longest bitter streak among all 32 NHL teams. However, … Read more
NEW YORK — Governor Kathy Hochul Friday ordered flags at state buildings to fly at half mast and announced that state monuments will be lit orange on Sunday, May 14, in remembrance of those killed in the shooting by racial motives in a Tops Supermarket in Buffalo a year ago. “As we mark the one … Read more
Shio is the Chinese version of the astrological system symbolized by 12 animals, namely the rat, buffalo, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog and pig. Each year has a different zodiac and elements and only repeats once every 60 years. Shio’s fortune also changes every year. Even though 2023 is the year … Read more