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Who Are the WNY Heroes + How Are They Helping WNY Veterans
Jim's SteakOut has partnered with WNY Heroes to create the Pizza Steak Hero! Stop by a local Jim's SteakOut to get your Pizza Steak Hero and $1 of every hero sold will be donated to the WNY Hero Organization!
Grand Island Man Scams Women Out of Over $300k – Here’s How
A Grand island man allegedly scammed three women out of over $300,000. How did he allegedly do it?
According to the Erie County Sheriff's Office, the suspect met the alleged victim, a Connecticut woman, online in 2009 and during a fake courtship convinced her to send him $198,000, money to buy a house in WNY, $700/month for a mortgage payment for the house (which did NOT exist), money for his reta
Erie County Deputy Breaks Window to Rescue Baby
An Erie County Sheriff deputy responding to a call about an infant that was accidentally locked in a running vehicle in Grand Island on Tuesday broke a window after observing the child's face turning read and sweating.
The deputy apparently smashed the passenger front window...
Inside the Most Expensive Home for Sale in Buffalo (That You Probably Can’t Afford) [PHOTOS]
Ever wonder what it would be like to be a millionaire and go out and buy the most expensive home on the market in Buffalo, NY?! Wonder what that home would look like? Well, we found it!
5 Buffalo Cemeteries That Will Make Your Hair Stand Straight
There's nothing like a good scare and these spooky Buffalo, NY, cemeteries will provide it. Whether there are actually restless spirits or it is just creepy to be out in the open in a cemetery in the middle of nowhere with nothing but the wind to howl at you, these places are terrifying at night...
12-Year-Old Girl Breaks NY State Fish Record with 29 Pound Catch
A 12-year-old girl from the Adirondacks caught a record breaking freshwater drum in Essex County in June, the NY Department of Environmental Conservation announced.
The fish was 36.5 inches and 29 pounds 14 ounces. This is more than three pounds over the state record set in 2014, according to the NY DEC...
Where To Go Apple Picking Around Buffalo
Labor Day in Buffalo, NY, is the end to a lot of things -- summer, warm weather, being able to see ten feet in front of ourselves, but it is also the start of a lot of things, and one of our favorite things about this time of year, is apple picking!!
It's that time of year again: Time for the leaves to start changing color, the temperature to get cooler, pumpkin-flavored everything to be introduce
Buffalo’s Top 10 Activities, Games Is Dominated by Escape Rooms
Buffalo LOVES escape rooms, just ask our very own Liz Mantel! There are a ton of escape rooms in Western New York. In fact, escape rooms dominate Trip Advisors list of the top ten games and activities to do in Buffalo, NY! If you need something to do for Labor Day weekend these might just be the ticket...
Buffalo Has a Brain Museum – With Actual Brains
This is either the coolest or strangest or most disturbing museum we haven't been to yet. The Brain Museum, or more properly the University at Buffalo's Museum of Neuroanatomy.
The museum was founded in 1994 and is the ONLY museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to the brain...
This Is the Most Expensive Apartment in WNY Right Now
Western New York's most expensive apartment currently listed on Zillow is NOT in Buffalo, NY. In fact, it may surprise you where it is!
Located on Main Street in Williamsville, NY, the building has ten units listed at $2359-$2,795 for a one bedroom and $2,784-$3,697 for a two-bedroom...
11 Tours You Should Go On in Buffalo Before Summer Ends
From food tours to history tours, boat tours to kayaking tours, segways to bicycles, there is no shortage of ways to experience Buffalo, NY. Unfortunately, a lot of these tours close down when winter hits -- after all, you wouldn't want to go on a walking tour through three feet of snow...
The Most Popular Baby Names in New York
How original are you and your friends when it comes to naming your kids?
The Social Security Administration released the most popular baby names of 2015. These are the names that were actually chosen by parents.
The most popular baby names across the United States for boys in 2015 were
Noah
Liam
Mason
Jacob
William
For Girls across the United States
Emma
Olivia
Sophia
Ava
Isabella
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