In the late 1850s, the debates over slavery grew to the point that civil war was unavoidable. Among the American population, ...

Over the years, Niagara County has had its share of resorts, amusements and “pleasure grounds,” most of which were in or near ...

On Aug. 7, 1978, President Jimmy Carter declared a federal health emergency at Love Canal after years of health concerns among area residents. Take a look at The Buffalo News' coverage from 1978.

Gov. Kathy Hochul this week announced over $20 million in awards for two key programs that support clean water initiatives across the state: the Green Innovation Grant Program and Wastewater ...

North Tonawanda is celebrating its first step of a $2 million extension of the Erie Canal bike path. “As we break ground ...

One hundred and fifty years ago this month, Nyack faced a natural disaster of unprecedented proportions. A series of powerful storms struck the village in August 1875, leaving a trail of destruction.

While city restaurants clamor about their hand-cut, triple-cooked, truffle-infused potato creations, this unassuming woodland eatery has quietly perfected the humble French fry to such heights that ...

The devastating Texas Hill Country floods over the Fourth of July weekend have taken the lives of at least 108 ...

Sierra Leone's victory in the Grade I Whitney Stakes at Saratoga Race Course keeps him at the top of the Classic Division but ...