This region of Western New York is no stranger to powerful lake-effect events. In fact, some areas actually benefit from it.

There is some frigid air passing over New York State, and it’s not even winter yet. The official winter solstice doesn’t ...

Congresswoman and gubernatorial candidate Elise Stefanik visited Ontario County last week for a Thanksgiving celebration ...

It's that time of year — again — when cold air sweeps across the Great Lakes region, dropping huge amounts of lake-effect snow into Western New York. WWNY reports the Sheriff’s Office of Lewis County, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the State Department of Health have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Eastern Lake Ontario, Western New York, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for Western New York, as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to drift into our region. That's leading to hazy skies and poor air quality, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the proposed tariffs between the U.S. and Canada would be paused for 30 days. It was the second tariff-related ...

Fall is a season where western New York really shines: apple picking, pumpkin patches and Buffalo Bills football. And this year, the weather is lining up to be warmer and wetter than normal, according ...

The presence of Canadian visitors in Western New York has dropped off since the start of the year following tensions between Washington and Ottawa. By Mark Sommer It’s been a strange fall in two of ...

While most forecasts point to a milder winter, if the right patterns align, pockets of heavy snow — or even a blizzard — could make a comeback to New York. Here's what to know.