Troy Licastro
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Billie Eilish to play KeyBank Center next February
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Seven-time GRAMMY award-winning artist and songwriter Billie Eilish announced she’s performing in Buffalo on February 12, 2022, during the first leg of her Happier Than Ever, The World Tour. The 32-date North American arena run comes following the release of her Happier Than Ever album on July 30. KeyBank Center says […] → Read More
Syracuse Police investigate Monday morning shooting
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Syracuse Police are investigating after responding to a shots-fired call Monday morning. At 8:53 a.m. officers responded to the 200 block of West Beard Avenue where they found a vehicle in the street that had been hit by gunfire. Witnesses reported seeing two vehicles crashing into one another and shooting at […] → Read More
Lime Bike leaves Ithaca, citing sustainability
ITHACA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — If you were thinking of taking a Lime Bike for a spin around the City of Ithaca over the next coming months, you are out of luck. A company spokesperson told NewsChannel 9 that the company is leaving the city. They cited the challenges of operating and sustaining long-term service. And […] → Read More
Buffalo Zoo looking for red-footed tortoise stolen Tuesday night
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)–The Buffalo Zoo reports Red, the red-footed tortoise, was stolen from Rainforest Falls during an incident at the zoo last night. Officials say they are working closely with Buffalo Police to ensure she returns safely. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Buffalo Police Department tip line at 716-847-2255. “We also appreciate […] → Read More
WATCH: Governor Cuomo set to make an announcement at noon
ALBANY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — New York State Governor Cuomo is set to make an announcement at 12 p.m. from the Red Room at the State Capitol. Click the player above to watch it. → Read More
Man beaten and robbed after meeting person he met online
ONONDAGA COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — An East Syracuse man is being charged with robbery after assaulting and robbing another man he met online. Onondaga County Sheriff’s Deputies say Samuel Quackenbush arranged to meet with the victim in Mattydale through Craigslist on November 12th. Quackenbush assaulted the man and stole his car with his wallet and […] → Read More
Waterloo man arrested for hitting and killing a utility worker while driving drunk
SENECA COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A Waterloo man is under arrest after hitting and killing a utility worker on the side of the road while driving drunk. Deputies say Jon Lamere was driving north on Burgess Road when he hit Paul Kelley, who was working at the time of the accident. Kelly was pronounced dead […] → Read More
Proposed cuts to funding for Special Olympics NY now restored
This year's budget initially gave the Special Olympics $150,000, down from $200,000 in the 2017 budget. → Read More
Record number of fake IDs seized in New York in 2018
Governor Cuomo announced Friday in a state effort to deter underage drinking nearly 900 fake ID's were seized in 2018. → Read More
Michigan photographer captures engagement in Yosemite, can't locate couple to give pictures to
If you recently got engaged, a Michigan photographer may have accidentally shot your engagement photos! → Read More