Crystal Peoples-Stokes

When the Kensington Expressway was built starting in 1958, many residents and community leaders say it divided a community once connected through a parkway. Now influential state legislators are jumping behind plans to redesign Route 33.

A first-in-the-region research laboratory is now open in Buffalo’s Medical Campus, and aims to help better understand health and disease. The $8.1 million…

For years State Assembly Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes led the charge for marijuana legalization and on March 31st of this year the dream became a reality…

A historic building in Buffalo’s African American Heritage Corridor, is getting a new life.The structure at 509 Michigan Ave., next to the Michigan Avenue…

The New York State legislature approved the legalization of adult recreational use of marijuana Tuesday evening, hailing the vote as an historic moment.…

The legalization of marijuana will allow many New Yorkers to restart their lives. That's according to the measure's sponsor in the Assembly, Buffalo…

New York will legalize marijuana for adult, recreational use after Democrats struck a deal on the issue Saturday, with a vote expected next week from the…

Add the Coalition of Concerned Citizens to the ever-expanding list of social justice groups demanding justice and accountability from the Buffalo Police…

For almost half a century, Section 50-A of a New York state law sealed personnel information about police officers, firefighters and corrections officers.…

Community leaders on Friday rallied around the site where a suspected arsonist burned down a house on Kilhoffer Street on Buffalo’s East Side. The house…