For a second time, striking members of Teamsters Local 264 at the Tops Markets distribution center in Lancaster have turned down a four-year contract offer.
"I know there's a lot of emotion out there right now. Have that emotion," Rev. Michael LaMarca, a priest for the Roman Catholic Community of the Tonawandas family of churches, said in a Facebook video.
The area around Campbell Boulevard and North French Road in North Amherst near the I-990 is being transformed by development. Now, the state is hoping to upgrade key roads in that area.
“She was the kind of individual, her mind was not just in today,” the Rev. Eugene Pierce said of Wells. “Her mind would go into the future.”
If experience is that important, the Bills would have won at least one of those four Super Bowls. Now, before the hate mail floods my inbox, let me say: The further removed we are from the Bills making it to four straight Super Bowls, the more impressive that accomplishment becomes, Jay Skur…
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The Big Picture Academy, which started last fall, will continue to operate at SUNY Erie Community College's south campus through the 2024-25 school year.
Horwitz was 12 for 21 at the plate in his final six games with the Herd. He was Buffalo's team leader in batting (.335), on-base percentage (.456), slugging (.514) and OPS (.970). Among International League players, he was the leader in doubles (22).
Based on the recommendations of the Citizens Salary Review Commission, the county executive, sheriff, comptroller, clerk and all 11 legislators would receive raises of tens of thousands of dollars, which would take effect after the next election for each position.
A seminal month in Macklin Celebrini's hockey life kicked off the last few days in Buffalo. It will reach a crescendo on June 28 in Las Vegas when the San Jose Sharks are virtually certain to make the Boston University center the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft and their new franchise building block.
“You’re breaking up these parish communities, which are basically the heart of the diocese,” Craig E. Speers said. “That’s totally counterproductive. There’s no justification for that. Zero.”
In the last three years, the Panthers have won seven playoff series and the Oilers have won six. For perspective, you'd have to stretch back to 1999 to get seven postseason triumphs by the Sabres.
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Advocates are struggling with laws passed in several Republican-controlled states that have criminalized much of the work done by voter outreach groups.
On issues from taxes to immigration, Trump and Biden agree on essentially nothing. Yet, they embraced similar approaches on trade.
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One group trying to lay the groundwork for a second Donald Trump administration is out with a new policy book that aims to articulate an "America First" national security agenda.
In Florida and across the nation, young voters could prove pivotal in the 2024 election, from the presidency to ballot amendments and down ballot races that will determine who controls Congress.
An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
The practice of sedating people detained by police is quietly spreading across the nation, illustrating an often-hidden way fatal police encounters end: not by gunfire but with the silent use of a medical syringe.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
Millions across North America witnessed the moon block out the sun during a total solar eclipse Monday.
Before the total eclipse of 2017, the last one to cover this much American territory was in 1970. And it will not happen again until 2045.
College basketball statistician Ken Pomeroy (aka KenPom) comes on the podcast to talk about his wildly popular basketball analytics website and his time as a meteorologist.
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
In Republican-led states across the U.S., conservative legislators are refusing to reevaluate abortion bans — even as doctors and patients insist the laws’ exceptions are dangerously unclear.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have clinched their parties' presidential nominations with decisive victories in a slate of low-profile primaries, setting up a general election rematch that many voters do not want.
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Ten Catholic churches in northern Erie County and southern Niagara County would close under plans revealed Friday to clergy and lay leaders in those parishes.
The Marauders end the season 18-10. St. Peter's (31-2) advanced to face Archbishop Molloy in the final.
Williamsville North’s Melia Kupchanko gave it her all as the sophomore became the Division I girls 800-meter state champion on Friday, the first day of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s outdoor track and field championships at Cicero-North Syracuse High School.
The Buffalo News will keep track of players who transfer in and out of the UB football program prior to the 2024 season.
St. Bonaventure fans were upset in late March about the lack of transparency regarding the decision to not be considered for the NIT. New athletic director Bob Beretta will make sure that doesn't happen again, Ryan O'Halloran writes.
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