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05/07/2025

"She has dark skin. They assumed she was Hispanic, and they took her."

Immigration agents are raiding known hubs for Latino workers: day laborer gathering spots, street vendor corners and car washes. Legal advocacy groups say their tactics are unconstitutional.

05/07/2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries called the bill "cruel" and "dangerous."

Democrats feel that Trump's tax and spending bill gives them an opening ahead of the 2026 midterms. But if they want to win back the House, they're going to have to get their own house in order first.

05/07/2025

In this special edition of Skin in the Game, John and Tim take a deep dive into the world of golf.⛳

They’re joined by three guests with a front-row view of the game’s evolution.

Listen at 4 p.m. Saturday on BTPM NPR or wherever you get your podcasts.

05/07/2025

At least 24 for are dead, and 20 or more girls from a Christian summer camp remain missing.

At least 24 people are dead following flooding that slammed Texas Hill Country overnight on Friday, according to officials. At least 20 girls from a summer camp remain missing.

04/07/2025

Throughout the month, several celebrations and gatherings commemorate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 1990.

Western New York’s disability community is celebrating Disability Pride Month this July with events highlighting pride, culture, and the 35th anniversary of the ADA.

03/07/2025

We're serving up an encore episode you won't want to miss — a delicious blend of culinary excellence and pop culture.

The group talks about their culinary journeys, the world of professional kitchens, and how shows like "The Bear" reflect real kitchen life.

Join us at 10 a.m. Friday on BTPM NPR, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

03/07/2025

Tensions are high at Dash's Market as employees are divided over forming a union for better pay and benefits. Allegations of labor violations have been filed with the National Labor Relations Board.

Tensions are rising at Dash’s Market, as employees are split over whether to unionize in the pursuit of better pay and benefits.

03/07/2025

The site of a new soccer stadium in Buffalo is up in the air after a plan to build at Elk and Lee streets was abandoned.

Plans for professional soccer in Buffalo have been pushed back to 2027. The team has abandoned plans to build its stadium adjacent to a chemical facility and now must find a new location.

03/07/2025

The rescission package that would gut federal funding for public media is now in the Senate.

This funding clawback threatens everything from public safety alerts to local cultural and educational programs.

02/07/2025

Recent sightings of ICE agents on a single Buffalo block have sparked community concern. Here are 10 key details about ICE's presence on the West Side.

Local What we know about the ICE presence on Buffalo's West Side Buffalo Toronto Public Media | By Holly Kirkpatrick Published July 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Douglas Rissing/Getty Images / iStockphotoICE Police and Homeland Security Multiple sightings of U.S. Immigratio...

02/07/2025

The Bisons will don jerseys inspired by "The Natural" in a game against the Omaha Storm Chasers on July 19. 📷Credit: Buffalo Bisons

In the 1984 movie, most of the baseball scenes were filmed at War Memorial Stadium, which was the home of the Bisons from 1961-1987.

02/07/2025

Buffalo Bills first-round draft pick Maxwell Hairston faces a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault in 2021. Earlier remarks by general manager Brandon Beane said the team had investigated the allegations and found no substance to them.