News in Buffalo
Central Current
Published September 29AOC comes to Syracuse in an effort to reengage dormant Democratic voters
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' Monday trip to Syracuse was the last leg of a three-city tour across Upstate New York. She also visited Ithaca and Buffalo.
Niagara Action
Published September 28Major Recognition for Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. Owner Sumit Majumdar By New York State Senate
Major Recognition for Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. Owner Sumit Majumdar By: John Watson Sumit Majumdar, owner of Buffalo Biodiesel Inc., a leading recycler of UCO and producer of renewable feedstocks supplied to renewable diesel and RNG plants, is getting the nod from Albany. The…
Niagara Action
Published September 28Buffalo Biodiesel’s Sumit Majumdar, Tom George Recognized by Secretary of Defense
Buffalo Biodiesel’s Sumit Majumdar, Tom George Recognized by Secretary of Defense By: John Watson The Office of the Secretary of Defense, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, recognized Sumit Majumdar “for contributing to National Security and protecting liberty and freedom…
Investigative Post
Published September 28City to pay $4.5 million in police shooting lawsuit
The City of Buffalo is poised to pay $4.5 million to the family of Jose Hernandez-Rossy, who was shot and killed by a Buffalo police officer in 2017. The proposed settlement resolves a federal lawsuit brought by Hernandez-Rossy’s mother, Margarita Rossy, five months after Officer…
Investigative Post
Published September 28What passes for democracy in Buffalo
Unite NY, which advocates for election reforms, has issued a report on voting in Buffalo following the unwillingness of the city’s Charter Revision Commission to put the issue on the ballot for November’s referendum. Among Unite NY’s findings: Nearly two-thirds of general…
Niagara Action
Published September 28The Lawless Parades: Buffalo’s Street Crisis
The Lawless Parades: Buffalo’s Street Crisis By: Sumit Majumdar Recently, a massive incident occurred directly on Niagara Street in Buffalo. A rider on a four-wheeler attempted to execute a prolonged pop-a-wheelie at high speed while weaving through active, moving traffic. The…
Orleans Hub
Published September 27Paralyzed man riding Erie Canal for 350-plus miles reaches Orleans today
Ian Mackay, on trek from Albany to Buffalo, wants to highlight accessibility in nature ALBION – A man who is paralyzed from the waist down is headed to Orleans County today on the Erie Canal towpath, as part of 10-day journey to highlight accessibility in nature for people who…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Civil Air Patrol volunteers train across New York
NEW YORK- Civil Air Patrol volunteers from across New York conducted statewide disaster relief and search-and-rescue training September 20, preparing for missions ranging from missing-person searches to storm damage assessments. Volunteers from Buffalo to Long Island trained in…
The Wellsville Sun
Published September 27Bills can make it three straight wins versus Chargers
Kickoff is 1pm EST in Buffalo By Chuck Pollock, Senior Sports Writer So much for the Bills’ pot-hole-plagued season-opening slate. When the NFL released its 2026 schedule last May, a […]
God Bless America and long live Canada, too
“O Canada! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all of us command. With glowing hearts we see thee rise . . .” Americans and Canadians heard these words belted out at the first Buffalo Bills home game Sept. 17. This is good news. As soon as the Bills announced that they…
Investigative Post
Published September 24Subsidy after subsidy for Aud housing project
The state will front almost all of the $225 million needed to build a mixed-use complex at the former site of Memorial Auditorium and end up picking up more than half the bill, according to documents obtained by Investigative Post. The deal involves a dozen different loans, tax…
Footsteps Through History
Thursday, September 26, 1901 CZOLGOSZ SENTENCED Buffalo, NY – Leon F. Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley, was sentenced to be electrocuted in Auburn State Prison in the week beginning October 28, the earliest time permissible under law. Before sentence was passed, the…