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American Red Cross issues emergency call for Western New York blood donors

A donation shortfall over the winter holidays is prompting the American Red Cross to issue an emergency call for blood platelet donors.

How to be a part of the Harlem Globetrotters show in Buffalo!

The Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their tricks and talent to the Keybank Center of February 8th.

Do you think Western New York needs more play spaces for kids? Here's how you can help.

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation has kicked off its second ever challenge meant to bring more safe play spaces to Western New York.

Marijuana could be legal in New York by the end of 2019, but it could take years to implement

Efforts to legalize marijuana for recreational use in New York are gaining steam and Gov. Andrew Cuomo predicts a bill will pass this year.

Ownership of cabin where Wisconsin teen was held changed

Ownership of a remote cabin where a Wisconsin teenager was apparently held during a nearly 3-month disappearance passed to a credit union soon after the girl's abduction.

It's one of the most popular times to go on a diet

With New Year's resolutions (hopefully) in full swing, Live Well Buffalo, is giving people options for how to have their ideal healthy lifestyle.

Plastic bag ban to be included in Governor Cuomo's 2019 Executive Budget

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday a ban on single-use plastic bags will be included in his 2019 Executive Budget.

Orchard Park Schools tackling teenage suicide through program for parents

Stastistics show teenage suicide rates on the rise across the United States. Experts in Western New York say local numbers follow the same trends and now, one local school district is introducing a new, parent-focused suicide awareness program.

Shooting overnight in Buffalo's Schiller Park neighborhood

Buffalo Police are investigating a shooting that occurred just after midnight Saturday in the city's Schiller Park neighborhood.

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