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Buffalo All Local

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WBEN All Local provides a quick snapshot of the day’s top news stories in Buffalo and greater upstate New York from WBEN.

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Jul 10, 2026

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John Flynn reacts to McKinley stabbing; misdemeanor for teen who made threat against a kindergarten class 13.09.2024

Why were two students who were involved in a previous stabbing with each other allowed to go back to McKinley High School together? Also, a Buffalo teenager gets charged with a misdemeanor for posting a threat to a kindergarten classroom in an online chatroom. Former Erie County DA John Flynn weighed in on both.

Brendan Mehaffy shares the latest on AM&As lien, Buffalo Grand and housing 12.09.2024

The Executive Director of Buffalo's Office of Strategic Planning, Brendan Mehaffy tells us the latest on the situation with AM&As and its owners. Also, new developments with the Buffalo Grand Hotel, and what's new with housing in the city?

Nandor Forgach, parishioner at St. Benedict, reacts to "secondary" worship site designation 11.09.2024

The Buffalo Diocese will close nearly 80 parishes by June of 2025. Some, like St. Benedict, have received a "secondary" worship site designation. Nandor Forgach, a parishioner at St. Benedict, thinks the parish should be a focal point of the Diocese going forward.

Kevin Eberle explains how weapons detection systems at McKinley High School work 10.09.2024

After a stabbing sent a student to the hospital with serious injuries, Kevin Eberle from Evolv Technologies explains how the school's weapons detection system works, and how a knife could have made it in to the school.

When will Mayor Brown leave office? Ken Kruly tells us what he's hearing 09.09.2024

Mayor Byron Brown has been offered the role of President & CEO at the Western Region OTB. Will he accept? If he does, when does he leave office? Political analyst Ken Kruly tells us what he's hearing regarding that timeline. Also, who's going to run in 2025?

Football is back! Bills radio analyst Eric Wood previews Sunday's game against the Cardinals 06.09.2024

The new season is almost here! Just two days remain before the Bills kickoff in Orchard Park against the Cardinals. Bills radio analyst and former center Eric Wood previews the matchup.

The 2024 Niagara County Peach Festival is underway! 05.09.2024

The 2024 Niagara County Peach Fest is underway now through Sunday the 8th! This year's chairman Mark Briglio tells us about the delicious dishes being served and all the other festivities going on.

Cobblestone property owner Darryl Carr reacts to the Common Council approving emergency stabilization funds 04.09.2024

Darryl Carr reacts to the city of Buffalo's Common Council approving funds for emergency stabilization of his Cobblestone district properties that were damaged in a fire in June.

Andy Major tells us what's new for Bills fans on gameday 03.09.2024

What should Bills fans expect when they're arriving at and leaving the home opener on Sunday? VP of Operations and Guest Experience Andy Major tells us all about changes being made to parking and more at Highmark Stadium.

MusicalFare abandons its plans for an Amherst theater 30.08.2024

MusicalFare will pursue another location for its new theater, abandoning their plan for an Amherst site amid pushback from residents and delays from government. Director Randy Kramer explains the decision further and what lies ahead.

Elizabeth Carey gets you prepped for another record setting travel period 29.08.2024

Another record setting travel period begins today as folks head cross-country for Labor Day weekend. Elizabeth Carey from AAA of Western and Central New York tells us about the most popular destinations and the costs associated with travel.

"The Wing King" Drew Cerza tells us what's new at this weekend's National Buffalo Wing Festival 28.08.2024

The annual Labor Day weekend tradition is back as the National Buffalo Wing Festival returns to Highmark Stadium. Drew Cerza tells us about all the new flavors, including French toast and licorice wings!

Michael Angelucci breaks down the logistics behind "Bills Bonds" 27.08.2024

Erie County will offer "Bills Bonds" beginning September 23rd. They'll cost $5,000 and will give Bills fans a semblance of "ownership" in the new system. But how do municipal bonds work? Michael Angelucci from Level Financial Advisors broke it all down for us.

Erie County to use "Bills Bonds" to help fund new stadium 26.08.2024

They won't be for everybody, but Erie County is going to implement a new funding method to cover costs for the new stadium. They're called ""Bills Bonds" and they'll cost $5,000. Erie County Comptroller Kevin Hardwick explains who is eligible, where the money goes and how you can get involved.

An injury riddled Bills team enters the preseason finale tomorrow in Orchard Park 23.08.2024

The Bills host the Panthers in the preseason finale tomorrow in Orchard Park. Voice of the Bills Chris Brown previews the game.

Buffalo VA nurse Edie Nesbitt explains why nurses are planning a picket Friday afternoon 22.08.2024

As the Buffalo VA faces turmoil over treatment of patients, nurses are planning to picket in response to a hiring freeze.

GObike Buffalo wants your input on bike trails in Niagara County 21.08.2024

GObike Buffalo is conducting a survey regarding potential bike paths in Niagara County. Kevin Heffernan explains how you can get involved.

Republican strategist Carl Calabrese recaps "angry" Biden speech that was "bordering on rage" 20.08.2024

President Biden closed out Night 1 of the Democratic National Convention with a fiery speech. Carl Calabrese gives his thoughts on the first night of the convention.

Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday, plus Orchard Park zoning meeting postponed this week 19.08.2024
A massive replacement of lead water pipes is in its early stages in Buffalo 16.08.2024

A $500 million project that will see the city of Buffalo replace 40,000 water lines is in its beginning stages. The best part? There's no cost for residents. Buffalo Water Board Chair OJ McFoy tells us how the city plans to fund the project and how you can contribute.

Home loan refinancing applications surged 35% last week. What does it mean for the housing market? 15.08.2024

Homeowners are restructuring their loans. Just last week there was a 35% increase in home loan refinancing from the week prior. Peter Hunt, President & CEO of HUNT Real Estate explains the sudden change.

Pro soccer in Buffalo inching closer to becoming a reality 14.08.2024

Brendan Mehaffy, Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning for Buffalo says Peter Marlette has made a great case for bringing a USL soccer team to Buffalo. With that team would come a new stadium. Mehaffy tells us about those talks and more, including the Cobblestone District and new purchases by Doug Jemal.

$21 million in renovations coming for two of Buffalo's waterfront icons 13.08.2024

The Buffalo Naval Park has achieved its funding goal of $21 million to complete extensive rehabilitation work on the USS The Sullivans and the USS Croaker. Paul Marzello, Park President & CEO explains the multi-step project.

Darryl Carr's legal fight with the city continues over his Cobblestone properties 12.08.2024

Darryl Carr, the owner of Cobblestone District properties that were badly damaged in a fire two months ago, has filed a lawsuit against the City of Buffalo that puts a pause on emergency preservation efforts. Carr says he wants the issue resolved by the time hockey season comes around. He shared the latest on the situation with us.

Voice of the Bills Chris Brown previews the first preseason game against the Chicago Bears 09.08.2024

The Bills return to Highmark Stadium Saturday afternoon for their first preseason game against the Chicago Bears. The starters will play a quarter, give or take. Chris Brown, the new voice of the Bills previews the game and tells us what to expect as players battle for position and the roster takes shape.

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