Twenty-one people took the Oath of Allegiance and became American citizens at a naturalization ceremony in Buffalo on Wednesday. ...

Numerous West Seneca residents reported seeing a bear wandering through the town, beginning late Tuesday. By Wednesday, the town said, it appeared to be on its way to Elma. ...

Voters in the Grand Island and Cuba-Rushford School Districts on Tuesday approved revised budgets after rejecting initial proposals last month. ...

Despite the moratorium, DigiPower X had proposed expanding its facility off Erie Avenue into an AI data center. ...

The University at Buffalo was awarded $5 million to host the Great Lakes Research Consortium. ...

No elected official is keen on spending up to a half a billion dollars to build a new Erie County jail. But the two current jails will still cost millions. ...

At a preview for next month's Taste of Buffalo, chefs and restaurateurs unveiled old classics and new experiments. ...

Fire companies from the twin cities of North Tonawanda and the City of Tonawanda will hold their annual parade Saturday. ...

Hundreds of thousands of eligible homeowners in Western New York are soon expected to receive up to $600 to offset the cost of school taxes, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. ...