Crime and Public Safety

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (58+ words) The City of Buffalo may pay a $4.5 million settlement to the family of Jose Hernandez Rossy, who was shot and killed by a Buffalo police officer in 2017. The City of Buffalo may pay a $4.5 million settlement to the family of…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (90+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A man has been hospitalized after being shot three times on Buffalo's Lower West Side. Buffalo Police responded to the 400 block of 7th Street around 11 p.m. on Monday. According to police, a man had been shot in his hip,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (62+ words) Five people were shot in separate incidents over the weekend in Buffalo. Anyone with information on any of these incidents is asked to contact Buffalo Police at (716) 847-2255 or 911. Five people were shot in separate incidents over the weekend in Buffalo....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (44+ words) Buffalo's parking enforcement department has launched an e-bike patrol to crack down on illegal parking and bike lane violations in downtown Buffalo. Buffalo's parking enforcement department has launched an e-bike patrol to crack down on illegal parking and bike lane…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (62+ words) Four people were shot in separate incidents over the weekend in Buffalo. Anyone with information on any of these incidents is asked to contact Buffalo Police at (716) 847-2255 or 911. Four people were shot in separate incidents over the weekend in Buffalo....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (246+ words) A federal grand jury has charged a Buffalo man with possessing ammunition despite felony convictions, intending to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine, and maintaining a drug-involved property. Aden Ibrahim, 30, was named in a superseding indictment following a July 9, 2025, police response…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (72+ words) The death of a Black Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree has stirred distressing memories of the grim history of lynchings across the U.S. South. The body of Tasia Fortune, 29, was found behind an abandoned home in Jackson, the state…...