AAA study says missing 1-2 hours of sleep doubles crash risks
Drivers who miss between one to two hours of the recommended seven hours of sleep in a 24-hour period nearly double their risk for a crash, according to new research…
UB football to hold walk-on tryouts
BUFFALO — The University at Buffalo football program will hold walk-on tryouts at the beginning of the spring 2017 semester, and they are open to any UB student currently enrolled…
Betty Lou Krug — Aug. 13, 1940 – Dec. 14, 2016
Betty Lou Krug of Lockport, NY, passed away on Wednesday December 14, 2016 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Born on August 13, 1940 in Erie, PA, she was the daughter…
ALERT: Closings for Dec. 15
Several schools, businesses and community organizations are closed today or delayed their opening, largely on account of the temperature. The wind chill is expected to be below zero for much…
Today’s forecast: Cold with a chance of snow
The National Weather Service calls for partly sunny skies today with a 50 percent chance of snow and a high near only 17. The wind chill is expected to be…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: After recent decline, wild turkey populations are on the rebound
Over my 42 years I’ve seen some significant swings in wild turkey populations on the Niagara Frontier. Over the first half of my life, turkeys were common in the Southern…
Buff State’s DeLaVernge named to D3Hockey.com’s Team of the Week
BUFFALO — Buffalo State goaltender Mike DeLaVergne (Pawling/Pawling) was named to this week’s D3Hockey.com Team of the Week this evening, after playing a big role in the Bengals upset of…
Niagara men’s hoops nipped in overtime thriller at Youngstown State, 101-97
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – In a back-and-forth nail biter, the Niagara Purple Eagles fell to the Youngstown State Penguins in overtime, 101-97, on Wednesday night. The 14th all-time meeting between the…
PODCAST: ThinkSoJoe Show for Dec. 14, 2016
It’s an all new ThinkSoJoE Show with ThinkSoJoE and Mulleron All WNY Radio, featuring music from Tommy Z Band, Melia, The Anti-Bodies, and Grace Lougen!
GM to invest in Tonawanda, Lockport, Rochester plants
TOWN OF TONAWANDA — General Motors will invest $334 million in new machinery and equipment at its Tonawanda, Lockport and Rochester plants to produce future engine and component products. The…