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WBFO's Jim Santella retires from the Blues

Legendary Buffalo broadcaster Jim Santella retires from his weekly Blues program Saturday night.  He's been doing the Blues for 15 years.  Former WBFO music director, Bert Gambini, said when he was...

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Theatre Talk: White Christmas

This week on Theatre Talk, Jim Santella and Anthony Chase review White Christmas and other local productions.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Goodbye WNED-AM

Friday night was the final night of broadcasting for WNED, AM 970.  The sale to a new owner has been finalized.  Our programming will no longer be heard on AM 970.  You'll need to tune in 88.7FM, WBFO....

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War of 1812: Part V - Heroes and Villains

This is the bicentennial year of the War of 1812, a war that saw the United States attack Canada for grievances against England.  There was no clear winner, but we have plenty of stories about heroes...

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War of 1812: WBFO's Radio Series

WBFO News presented a five part series on the War of 1812 as this marks the bicentennial year of the War of 1812, a war that saw the United States attack Canada for grievances against England.WBFO News...

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UB psychiatrists lend expertise on tragic school shootings

As citizens across the nation try to make sense of the tragic shootings shootings at a school in Newtown, Connecticut,  WBFO's Eileen Buckley reached out to two local psychiatrists. "The cause of this...

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Press Pass: Buffalo News Suburban Editor Bruce Andriatch on Erie County budget

Legislative action on the 2013 Erie County budget is complete.  A coalition of five Republicans and one Democrat pushed through spending cuts that eliminated the tax increase that County Executive Mark...

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Congressman Higgins "it's not all about gun control"

Western New York Congressman Brian Higgins says in the wake of the school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, it's not all about gun control. WBFO'S Eileen Buckley talked to Higgins before he headed...

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Chilling details from killer's note in Webster

Details continue to emerge from Monday's deadly shootings in a suburb of Rochester.  62-year-old William Spengler opened fire on firefighters after setting a fire at his Webster home Christmas Eve...

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New Albright-Knox leader talks about coming to Buffalo

The future of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery will be in the hands of a man with extensive background in international art.  42-year-old Janne Sirén was introduced at a news conference Tuesday.  He...

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Lawmakers statewide call for continued ban on fracking

More than 600 ''Elected Officials to Protect New York" are calling on Governor Cuomo to extend the moratorium on fracking. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Local celebrities to compete in ballroom dance-off for Duchenne Muscular...

This Friday, eight local celebrities will be dancing at the Suneel's Celebrity Gala at Statler City in a fundraiser for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Bills extend Toronto series for another five years

The Buffalo Bills and Rogers Media on Tuesday announced an extension of the 'Bills in Toronto' series for another five years.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Tonawanda residents demand new soil testing near industrial area

A group of residents is demanding new soil testing in a neighborhood that is surrounded by industrial sites off River Road in Tonawanda, including» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Installations up, but solar can't deliver a renewable future alone

Late last year, the Cuomo administration laid out its agenda to address New York’s future energy requirements. All this week, reporters from the Innovation» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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You and the Law: Pending Supreme Court decisions

This week on You and the Law, we're talking about US Supreme Court decisions expected this spring.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Press Pass: Buffalo Spree's Elizabeth Licata on the potential of the city's...

Buffalo's waterfront is filled with grain silos. Some see them as eyesores. But one visionary silo owner sees potential. Buffalo Spree Editor Elizabeth» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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New window coating aims to shield sun's rays

It’s a creation expected to reduce the cost of heating and cooling for homes and businesses. It took five years for University at Buffalo Professor» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Theater Talk: BUA's "Eight"

In a week when arguments on California's Proposition Eight banning gay marriage were aired at the US Supreme Court, one of Buffalo's theater companies is» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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New program promotes local job creation and energy efficiency

A new program is expected to make some Western New York businesses more energy efficient. The community housing organization PUSH Buffalo is leading an» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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