School Closing

Below freezing temperatures and sub-zero wind chills have school and other government officials shutting buildings across the region to keep kids safe.

Lake Effect snow, high winds, and extreme cold shuts down schools in the Buffalo Area for the second time this winter.

Another lake effect storm is on the way to the 716 and local schools are trying to be prepared for the worst.

Enough snow has fallen on Western New York that schools need to be shut down for a 4th consecutive day.

Lake Effect Snows are hitting the Buffalo area so hard that school districts are cancelling classes for 3rd consecutive day.

Another storm heading to the 716 is causing schools all over the region to close for another day.

With the threat of additional snow coming to Western New York, the regions largest school district has announced they will stay closed on Tuesday.

As another potentially massive winter storm is heading straight for Western New York, some school districts in the 716 have already announced they are closed to help in preparation.

There may be lots of disappointed kids later this year

The Orchard Park Middle School will be closed on Friday, April 29 due to student and staff illness with flu-like symptoms for all middle school students. All middle school building and athletic activities are cancelled April 28-May 1. A significant number of Middle School students and staff members were absent on Thursday, April 28 and several students went home ill on Thursday...