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Buffalo
Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rescue groups transported 37 animals (mostly dogs and some cats) from overcrowded Texas shelters to Buffalo Niagara International Airport today to help lower euthanasia risks as foster families await the arrivals. WGRZ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ ImmunityBio is restarting its stalled Dunkirk drug plant project after securing a new lease with tougher controls (revised terms set a fresh timeline). WGRZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ ImmunityBio will restart the stalled pharmaceutical project in Dunkirk with a new lease that sets a $525,000 annual rent, mandates $40 million in capital improvements, and requires hiring 100 workers by the end of 2028 — measures designed to spur full operational progress within the next two and a half years. WGRZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The WNY Invention Convention returned at the Buffalo Museum of Science as students from kindergarten through eighth grade showcased their inventions. The event celebrated local creativity and educational spirit. WGRZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tonawanda native and Olympic silver medalist Anita Alvarez performed at the USA Artistic Swimming Youth Championships, showcasing local athletic talent. WGRZ
- ➤ Sabres coach Lindy Ruff discussed how his team secured a dominant Game 4 win at Boston on Sunday afternoon. WGRZ
- ➤ North Tonawanda resident Josh Fye has dedicated a room in his home to his Sabres memorabilia collection — showcasing his lifelong passion for the team and its history. WGRZ
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Hippie Sabotage Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Electric City — Ticket prices range from $65 to $204 — Experience an electrifying night with Hippie Sabotage in Buffalo.
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The Jazz Lounge at The Rendezvous Room
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Statler Buffalo — $20 — Experience live jazz with crafted cocktails in a sophisticated, vintage setting.
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ATLiens Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Town Ballroom — Ages 18+ — Experience the mysterious electronic duo ATLiens with immersive visuals and storytelling.
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Lily Rose Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Town Ballroom — VIP Add-Ons available — Experience the I Know What I Want Tour 2026 with Lily Rose.
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One-Night Event with Kevin and Kathi Zadai
3-10 p.m. — Buffalo Marriott Niagara — Free entry — An inspiring event featuring fellowship and teaching sessions.
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The Afghan Whigs 40th Anniversary Tour
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ages 12+ requiring ID — Celebrate 40 years of The Afghan Whigs with their unique sound and special features from Mercury Rev.
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DAYSEEKER: The Pale Moonlight Tour
6-8:30 p.m. — Buffalo RiverWorks — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying evening with DAYSEEKER and support from Northlane, Wind Walkers, and sace6.
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Jim Norton Live
7-10 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ages 16+ — Enjoy a night of laughs with stand-up comedian Jim Norton and a special meet & greet experience.
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EMF Live Show
7-10 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Ages 12+; minors under 16 must be accompanied by a parent — Experience a night of live music with EMF and special guests.
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Kasablanca Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Town Ballroom — Last-minute tickets available — Experience an electrifying performance by Kasablanca in the heart of Buffalo.
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