Buffalo

After assessing the scene, a National Weather Service team confirmed that a tornado had touched down on the city’s west side.

Officials say a flight to Manchester, New Hampshire was diverted to Buffalo, New York, after a man allegedly exposed himself and urinated in the aisle of the airplane. Federal prosecutors say the 25-year-old Oregon man was arrested and charged with indecent exposure Wednesday after the flight landed at Buffalo Niagara International Airport. He was released after making an initial appearance...

Around an hour after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a ban on bump stocks, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wrongly said a gunman who carried out a racist massacre in her hometown of Buffalo had used the gun accessory that can allow semiautomatic rifles to shoot as fast as a machine gun.

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that a nationwide ban on bump stocks violates federal law.

Police say a 14-year-old girl was killed and five other teenagers were wounded in a shooting in Buffalo.

National Guard members and DocGo staff were seen “dancing intimately and romantically kissing guests,” and guardsmen sometimes brought migrants to a nearby hotel where they were staying, the lawsuit said.

A New York man who sued police after he was ticketed for shouting at an officer to turn on his headlights can move forward with his legal action, an appeals court ruled.

A federal judge on Friday set a date of Sept. 8, 2025, for the start of Payton Gendron’s trial for opening fire at a Tops supermarket in 2022.

It’s another day of brutally cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills across much of the United States. Monday promises to deliver the coldest temperatures ever for Iowa’s presidential nominating contest and hold up air travelers yet again. It will also test the mettle of NFL fans in Buffalo for a playoff game that was delayed a day by wind-whipped snow....

Buffalo Bills fans helped clear snow from the seats at Highmark Stadium ahead of Monday’s postponed wild-card matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

New York does not have capital punishment, but the Justice Department had the option of seeking the death penalty in a separate federal hate crimes case.

The FBI was investigating the incident, but New York Governor Kathy Hochul said there was no indication the crash was terrorism-related.