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Human trafficking is modern-day slavery, but it’s not chains that bind victims. Instead, it is fear and shame - and it’s happening right here in Western…
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Immigration could be a thorny issue this coming Congressional mid-term election. House Speaker Paul Ryan has promised compromise, as moderates demand…
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Two State Senators and the Erie County Sheriff are urging members of the Assembly to pass a bill they say will make it easier to prosecute those who…
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A proposal introduced in the New York state Legislature would require training for hotel workers in how to recognize signs of human…
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A member of the Erie County Sheriff's Department has been honored for her outstanding contribution on a federal task force.Detective Theresa Nietzel is…
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Leaders of a local campaign that targets human trafficking and other forms of exploitation believe their effort will grow stronger as they open a new…
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A new series of public service announcements is aiming to tackle a crime across Western New York that most residents may not know is even happening –…
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A comforting environment is important for people who are facing difficult times, especially when they are children.The Child Advocacy Center of Niagara, a…
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A victim of human trafficking shared her experience Thursday with students at Cheektowaga Central High School. Mandy Palmer says four years ago when she…
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Arts & CultureSome women refugee and immigrants who come to Buffalo struggle with domestic violence and become easy targets for human trafficking. WBFO'S Eileen Buckley…