Luukkonen had a four-game stretch in November that included a relief outing where he went 3-0 with a 1.48 goals-against average and .949 save percentage.
The Buffalo Common Council and the public will have to wait at least another week for the long-awaited findings of an investigation by the city comptroller of city employees on paid administrative leave.
Buffalo police are investigating a stabbing incident. The incident happened just after 3 p.m. in the vicinity of Court Street and Niagara Square, according to city spokesman Michael DeGeorge.
The woman who claimed in the summer of 2022 that she was sexually assaulted and implicated Ariza in her claim has agreed to dismiss her lawsuit, according to Dick A. Semerdjian of the San Diego-based law firm Schwartz Semerdjian.
New York’s highest court ruled that the state’s congressional lines must be redrawn ahead of the 2024 elections, handing a victory to Democrats that could help swing control of U.S. Congress.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is sending millions to Western New York to improve water and sewer systems, with the largest chunk of Western New York grant money going to improve an Erie County sewer treatment plant that, among other things, is responsible for handling all sewage flowing from the current…
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum's nearly $200 million renovation and expansion transformed one of the jewels of Buffalo. In the estimation of USA Today, it turned something old into something new, which is how the museum ended up vying for the honor of Best New Museum in the country.
An investigation determined a failure of some kind within the chimney allowed heat from a fire set in the fireplace to escape and caused the blaze that heavily damaged the home in Clarence's Spaulding Lake neighborhood, Detective Scott Kuhlmey said. The home had a wood-burning fireplace with…
State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens sentenced Alexander J. Wright, 44, who pleaded guilty in October to a misdemeanor gun charge.
Former Buffalo Sabres enforcer Rob Ray showed his mettle Monday night when he was bloodied between the eyes when he was struck with a puck from his rinkside broadcast position during the third period of the Sabres-Arizona Coyotes game.
The number of candidates on stage is shrinking, but the fundamentals of Wednesday's Republican presidential debate may be familiar to anyone who has watched the previous three meetings. Here's how to watch the debate and what to watch for.
Advocates say schools across the country are sending children to the emergency room for psychiatric evaluations in response to behaviors prompted by bullying or frustration over assignments. The ER trips, they say, often follow months, and sometimes years, of their needs not being met.
Recordings obtained by The Associated Press provide an unprecedented record of the steps the Mormon church normally takes behind closed doors to keep allegations of child sex abuse secret.
Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts in stories involving 'pizzagate,' the 2020 election and Doctors Without Borders.
Here are the basics about the delegate selection process that you should know as the presidential primary campaign gets underway in less than seven weeks.
Chris and Bethany Mount and their four children lived precarious lives. But when lead was found in their rental house, things got much worse. This is the first installment of an occasional series.
The last government shutdown deadline ousted the House speaker. This week's showdown could be easier
The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a federal shutdown, it cost House Speaker Kevin McCarthy his job. This time, new Speaker Mike Johnson appears on track for a better outcome.
The field of candidates onstage for the third Republican presidential debate will be the smallest yet. Here's a look at who's in, who's out and who chose not to participate.
A small number of Palestinians and foreign nationals have finally been able to leave Gaza, after weeks of intense negotiations resulted in the partial opening of the Rafah crossing with Egypt. Here’s what you need to know about it.
Crash and fatality rates among drivers under 21 have fallen dramatically in the U.S. during the past 20 years, a new report says, while noting young drivers are still the riskiest group behind the wheel.
Ask Americans what their religion is, and nearly 1 in 3 say this — none. A closer look at a group referred to as "The Nones."
After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the country were cut off from funding Saturday.
While the number of all car-related fatalities has trended upward over the last decade, pedestrians and cyclists have seen the sharpest rise: over 60% between 2011 and 2022.
More research is showing that we carry genes from other kinds of ancient humans, and their DNA affects our lives today.
Two years after U.S. troops left, AP photographer Rodrigo Abd returned to Afghanistan with an idea: to use an old-style Afghan "box camera" to document how life has changed under Taliban rule.
It's up to young military troops and government technicians across the U.S. to care for the existing bombs, often through delicate maintenance performed by hand.
For a generation and more, Starbucks' throwaway cup has been a cornerstone of consumer society. But in the name of the environment and sustainability, the disposable cup may be on its way to extinction thanks to an unlikely force.
Firefighters around the country are concerned that gear laced with the toxic industrial compound PFAS could be one reason why cancer rates among their ranks are rising.
Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice charged Tuesday at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.
In newly public testimony, Donald Trump boasts about building a multibillion-dollar brand and saving "millions of lives" as president.
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Voters in the Kendall Central School District in Orleans County approved a $12,680,000 capital improvement project by a wide margin in a referendum Tuesday that was held in Kendall Town Hall. The vote was 102-41, school officials reported.
An investigation into a Monday night stabbing has led to the arrest of a Jamestown man.
A Jamestown woman was arrested on several charges after an incident Saturday in which another woman was almost run down by a vehicle after she confronted a suspected porch pirate, Jamestown police reported.
A North Tonawanda man has been sentenced to seven years and three months in prison following his guilty plea to a charge of receipt of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced.
Twelve field hockey players from Western New York have been named to the all-state team.
The Buffalo News will keep track of players who transfer in and out of the UB football program prior to the 2024 season.
Check out our best bets for some upcoming bowl games as college football postseason play gets set to kick off.
The University at Buffalo football team faces the loss of a third key player from its 2023 roster. Devin Grant, a sophomore safety for the Bulls, has entered the transfer portal, after two seasons with the Bulls.
Bills fans have been spoiled this season by listening to the top announcer teams on all the networks multiple times.
“All I Want for Christmas is You,” Mariah Carey’s hit from 1994, has grown over the last three decades into the Christmas colossus. It’s arguably the most successful holiday song ever from an economic standpoint. Just try to avoid it if you go out in public. Her wish for a certain someone as her Christmas present is almost genetically engineered to be a smash hit, a musicologist explains, and has only grown in stature with the passing years. Yet it’s not a straightforward story. There’s a mystifying feud between the people who wrote it, and it’s the subject of a new lawsuit from authors of a country song with the same title
"As national broadcasters, they are nothing but objective and that certainly is a bonus when they assess key penalties that may decide the game," Pergament says.
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