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According to state data, 22% of nursing home staff in Western New York are unvaccinated. Only the Mohawk Valley region has a higher percentage of unvaxxed nursing home staff.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker's resignation during her Thursday COVID-19 briefing.

Gov. Kathy Hochul was on hand to announce the completion of $1.6 billion clean energy infrastructure investment projects

The long struggle over whether or not to turn a now-closed bowling alley in North Buffalo into a landmark historical site is getting a little harsher.

The union representing nurses at Mercy Hospital say they don’t want to strike against the Buffalo hospital. But in explaining their possible labor stoppage late next week, leaders of Communications Workers of America Local 1133 say with no contract with Catholic Health in sight, and years of unfavorable working conditions taking their toll, they are at a breaking point.

The Hispanic Heritage Council of WNY received $3.8 million in legislative funding for the construction of their Hispanic Heritage Cultural Institute of WNY project.

While a wide majority of parents believe in-person instruction is the best option for their kids, more of those answering a newly-released survey also suggest with COVID vaccination rates as they currently are, they’d still prefer remote learning as an option at this time.

Kelsey Grammer will be at the Tops Market at 2101 Elmwood Ave. in Buffalo on Thursday. He'll also be at a Penfield Tops on Friday.

The new directive, announced Monday, covers everything from football games to their annual distinguished speaker series.

The agency board was inside for a regularly-scheduled meeting, while Executive Director Tina Washington-Abubeker was outside railing against the board and claiming they are stripping her role as the manager.