Dozens of inmates at the Erie County Corrections Facility in Alden had to be moved within the prison after an air handler failed.

Auditors found "significant issues" in the state's Office of the Prevention of Domestic Violence hotline's response time and in the effort to translate non-English languages.

A new ranking of the nation's wealthiest suburbs, as measured by household income, finds much of America's wealth concentrated in a few metropolitan areas.

Olen Zellweger joined the Buffalo Sabres in a trade with the Anaheim Ducks and is ready to contribute to the Sabres' top four ...

Buffalo City Hall has become the center of controversy in recent days, resulting in a bomb threat, the vandalism of one of the flagpoles in Niagara Square and the theft of a Somali flag raised to ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer is looking for a two-year delay to funding cuts to SNAP in order to buy local governments time to find ...

The indictment accuses David Hearn of "maliciously" breaking or destroying lining material on the bottom of the landmark on ...

If there is a bottom line to the holiday weekend weather, it’s the need for flexibility in your outdoor plans due to occasional showers and thunderstorms. But there will be quite a bit of rain-free ...

July 4, 1976, was a big news day for me. Local news, then family news. First, I set off from the Courier-Express to cover a bicentennial celebration on the Buffalo waterfront. Then, by the time I ...

A fishing trip of the California coast last week produced an extraordinary catch: a type of octopus that constructs its own shell to ride ocean currents.

Rural health providers in six of eight Western New York counties can apply for $76.2 million available through the Rural Community Health Integration initiative.

It’s a lot easier than it used to be putting together rosters for Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game. That doesn’t mean quality can’t slip through the cracks.