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Maki Becker

Reporter · US

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Maki Becker

    Construction continues at site of Seneca Nation's planned gas station (opens the original)

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    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Seneca Nation is pushing forward with plans to build a 28-bay gas station and truck stop on Ohio Street in Buffalo's Old First Ward, seeming to ignore a demand from Mayor Sean Ryan to halt construction by 10 a.m. Wednesday. By Wednesday afternoon, the construction site was relatively quiet, but new signs had gone up declaring the land sovereign Seneca territory. Ron Jamieson, a Seneca Nation member who stopped by the site to view the construction and share his opinion

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Maki Becker

    City of Buffalo to possible pay $4.5M settlement in 2017 fatal police shooting (opens the original)

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    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — 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 Common Council's Claims Committee is expected to discuss the settlement when it meets at 1 p.m. Wednesday before the matter goes to a full council vote in October. The case began on May 7, 2017, when Buffalo police officers Justin Tedesco and Joseph Acquino pulled over a vehicle on Garfield Avenue in the Black Rock ne

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Maki Becker

    Hood Taste of Buffalo is back — this time in Cheektowaga (opens the original)

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    CHEEKTOWAGA — The Hood Taste of Buffalo is back — this time in Cheektowaga on Alexander Avenue, after the event was canceled earlier this summer because of lack of permits and security plan. The organizer said he has all the permits, security, and necessary elements in place to make the event both fun and safe. "It's still a good event," said the organizer who goes by "Dilly" and "Julio." "It's always gonna be a great event and we're just gonna move forward with bigger and better things and doin

  4. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Maki Becker

    Zellner wins 8th term as chair of Erie County Democratic Committee (opens the original)

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    ERIE CO., N.Y. (WKBW) — Jeremy Zellner won reelection as chairman of the Erie County Democratic Committee on Saturday, capturing more than 85% of the vote from fellow committee members. Zellner defeated Amherst Council Member John Davis and Erie County Legislator Jeanne Vinal at the committee's biennial meeting in Amherst. "I think it speaks for itself. 86% of the weighted vote of this organization made their voices heard today, and I'm glad we had a contest. This is the highest margin I've ever

  5. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Maki Becker

    'The need is so great': Buffalo F.A.T.H.E.R.S. and city host community giveaway (opens the original)

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    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A two-day community giveaway is underway Friday and Saturday at Titus Avenue and Broadway in Buffalo, offering food, clothing, shoes and furniture to people experiencing homelessness and food insecurity. Buffalo F.A.T.H.E.R.S. is hosting the event at an empty lot in conjunction with the City of Buffalo's Citizen Services. Organizers expect to serve around 1,000 people over the weekend. Lenny Lane, president of Buffalo F.A.T.H.E.R.S., said the Broadway neighborhood is in ne

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