winter weather

"We are implementing this ban on tractor trailers and buses so our plow operators, fire, law enforcement and emergency personnel can keep roads clean and respond to emergencies as quickly as possible."

Western New York is staring down a monster lake effect snowstorm that will bury parts of the area, almost entirely south of the city of Buffalo itself.

This is totally wild!  Remember the ice car from a few years ago?  Well this is way worse!! Check out the ice house on the lake in Webster, NY.  Makes you wonder how long it will take to completely thaw out.
It really has been a crazy winter with mild temps mostly, but the recent wind and cold has tr…

The weather has quickly gotten cold, and the hockey season should already be underway. Therefore, it's time to pull out your skates, sharpen them up and hit the ice for some public open skate.

A flood warning remains in effect until 4:15 p.m. Monday for Erie, Northern Chautauqua, Wyoming, Southern Genesee and Northwestern Cattaraugus counties.

Crews at the Buffalo Bills Ralph Wilson Stadium are hard at work to clear the stadium after last week's storm.

During the snowstorm that ravaged Western New York this week, Buffalonians banned together to help each other survive the record-breaking snowfall.

The Buffalo Sabres will not play the New York Rangers at First Niagara Center on Friday due to the snowstorm that swept the area. The NHL announced yesterday the game will be postponed.

Erie County is experiencing some snow and it is CRAZY!! Let's put this in perspective. Four miles south of Cheektowaga 65 inches of the white flurries were reported as of Wednesday afternoon while three miles north of Cheektowaga there was only two inches of snow reported!

A Lake effect snow warning remains in effect from 11 p.m. this evening through 1 a.m. Friday for Erie, Genesee and Wyoming counties. This includes metro Buffalo.

Cold temperatures, heavy snow, and treacherous ice storms are all risks of the winter season. Consider going beyond the basics of disaster preparedness with the following tips to stay safe this cold season.

Family disaster preparedness plans are a good thing to have in place. But many such plans often overlook important loved ones – the family pet.