Byron News

Byron W. Brown's speech at his second inaugural, provided by the mayor's office.

A Byron woman is accused of identity theft for stealing credit card numbers and making fraudulent purchases.

Mention the Lower West Side to anyone in New York City, and you'll be met with a puzzled stare, or come across as a misinformed tourist.

Good things really are about to happen to downtown Buffalo, and credit goes to the bulldog tenacity of Rep.

As the turbulent and poorly named aughts draw to a close, Artvoice asked friends and contributors to make sage predictions for the future of the region, the nation, the planet.

Thanks to several "new partners" the New Year's Eve ball drop in Buffalo will go on.

As a result, the state will get nearly $40 million of the $290 million pot set aside Oct.

A lack of funding may prevent the annual New Year's Eve ball drop in downtown Buffalo from taking place this year.

Tax credits offered to film makers and TV producers have made it possible for movies like "Harry's Crime" to be made in places like Buffalo instead of other states or Canada.

Governor David Paterson was in the queen city Saturday, announcing his continued commitment to the development of Buffalo's waterfront.

On the day before he promises to make across-the-board cuts to balance the state budget, Gov.

Governor David A. Paterson today announced the landmark enhancement and acceleration of investment in the revitalization of Buffalo's waterfront.

December 10, 2009, 12:02 AM / The key words in the National Weather Service forecast for today and Friday are "widespread blowing snow." As in drifts.

December 09, 2009, 12:02 AM / Fasten your seat belts! We've got a rough couple of days ahead.

AAA reports the average price for a gallon of gas in Western New York held steady over the weekend at $2.86. That's one cent less than we were paying a month ago.

BUFFALO Mayor Byron Brown, at the request of President Barack Obama, will host a local forum on jobs and the economy on Wednesday, December 9th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center.

A trip to Africa changed the life of a Buffalo native who channeled the experience into documentaries about urban crime, racism, poverty and personal identity.

It&#8217s just a wish list, if you look at it in its simplest form. The list of economic priorities presented during the week by political and business leaders in the Buffalo Niagara region carries no formal weight, but it packs an important political punch, nonetheless.

I was privileged to be one of the thousands of volunteers working with "Extreme Demolition: Peace Bridge Edition" to transform a community into a massive trucking zone.

BUFFALO With the holiday season fast approaching, Mayor Byron Brown today urged all city residents to make donations to the Food Bank of Western New York.