Health
Be Safe Outdoors – What You Need to Know About Lyme disease
By Peter Kates
Summer is a time to work in the garden, visit the dog park, or hit the bike path. It is also a...
Health
Jacobs School Hosts International Alcohol and Drugs History Conference
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Leading researchers from around the world will be at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at...
Health
FDA Expands Orphan Drug Designation for SurVaxM, Immunotherapy Developed at Roswell Park
Orphan status for cancer treatment vaccine now applies to use to treat malignant gliomas in children and adults
New designation broadens potential use of vaccine...
Health
Youth Win Lawsuit to Protect Their Health
By Judith G. Fales
In a recent lawsuit brought by 16 youth in the state of Montana, the presiding judge agreed with the youth’s assertion...
Health
What Parents Should Know about Climate Change and Children’s Health
Excessive heat. Emerging diseases. Severe storms and off-season illnesses. The environmental hazards associated with climate change threaten the physical and mental health of children...
Health
Tuberculosis Awareness
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is experiencing an increase in Tuberculosis (TB) cases. Rapid identification of cases is essential in controlling the...
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Amherst Man Sentenced to 78 Months for Receipt of Child Pornography
Marcus Elliott of Amherst was sentenced July 15, 2026 to 78 months in prison and 30 years supervised release after a conviction for receipt of child pornography, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
Local
Hochul: Smoke from Canadian wildfires will make Western New York’s air ‘very unhealthy’
Gov. Kathy Hochul warned smoke from Canadian wildfires could push air quality into the "very unhealthy" range in Western New York and urged residents to stay indoors and monitor AirNow.gov.
National News
‘Professional malpractice’: The Platner fallout engulfs the operatives who made him
A string of early missteps, like rejecting an offer for a deeper vetting of Platner, has cast doubt over his young consultants’ future in Democratic politics.
Top Stories
Governor Hochul to hold roundtable in Albany on data centers; live stream available
Gov. Kathy Hochul will hold a roundtable in Albany on state action on data centers at about 9:30 a.m.; the session will be streamed live at the governor's website and satellite coordinates were provided for broadcasters.
Politics & Government
Hochul wants ban on tax breaks for data centers
Hochul addresses local officials at a roundtable event in...
