Monday, July 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Buffalo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In the first six months of 2025, Buffalo reported 14 homicides and 52 shooting incidents—numbers nearly the lowest in decades—with property crimes down 16% and vehicle thefts down 36% compared to last year. Police credit improved community trust for these drops, though many still see gun violence as a serious issue. The Buffalo News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kinky Boots: The Musical is playing at the Historic Lockport Palace at 2 East Ave in Lockport and runs through July 20 with evening shows on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm (no show on July 18), Sunday performances at 3:00 pm and a Saturday matinee at 2:00 pm on July 19 – it stars Jamarion Evans as Lola and Hayden Carr as Charlie and is directed by Jenny McCabe. Buffalo Rising
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Niagara Power Project is undergoing a $1.1 billion upgrade to extend the life of one of the nation’s largest hydroelectric facilities near Niagara University; the program, which started in 2019 and will last at least 15 years, supplies 10% of the state’s electricity + supports over 35,000 area jobs. The Buffalo News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clarence and East Aurora officials are planning new e-bike & scooter rules to help police manage children and teens breaking safety laws. The proposed measures may let officers impound bikes or cite parents, and leaders expect the changes to boost safety on town trails, sidewalks, and roads. The Buffalo News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bills are offering lower personal seat license costs of $2,500 to $5,000 for season ticket holders looking for quality seats at the under-construction new stadium—nearly 18,000 fans are set to choose from various lower deck options before the football season starts in September. The team plans to expand ticket options to the upper deck shortly, ensuring every season ticket holder can find a comparable seat. The Buffalo News
- ➤ Some Bills season ticket holders in the club areas will soon see nearly double ticket prices for seats starting in 2026 at the new Highmark Stadium—many say the high costs and extra fees for personal seat licenses are forcing them to consider cheaper options. Longtime fans worry the steep rise in prices may change their game-day experience. The Buffalo News
- ➤ Nearly 600 cyclists began the 27th annual Cycle the Erie Canal bike tour on July 12 from Buffalo, riding 40-60 miles per day along the Erie Canalway Trail and learning about its history as they head to a finish line festival in Albany on July 20—celebrating the canal’s 200th anniversary. ABC 7
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Okay 5k
7-11 p.m. — Delaware Park — Registration fees apply — A community-oriented evening 5K run encouraging participants of all levels to join in the fun and camaraderie.
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716 CommUNITY Day
3-7 p.m. — MLK Jr. Park — Free entry — Celebrate community with fun activities, live music, and free meals.
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Yaadcore Live in Buffalo
8-11:30 p.m. — Nietzsche's — $15 Adv // $20 DoS — Experience the legendary Jamaican singer Yaadcore with his reggae revival hits and unique sound.
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Buffalo Subaru 4 Mile Chase - 43rd Annual
7 p.m. — Elmwood Village — Donations welcome — The social running event of the summer returns with local community spirit.
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Megan Moroney Concert
6-11 p.m. — Terminal B At The Outer Harbor — Check website for price — Enjoy an evening of music with rising star Megan Moroney.
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The Cold Stares with GROSH
8-11 p.m. — The Caz — $19 — Experience the gritty rock of The Cold Stares alongside the electrifying fusion of GROSH in an unforgettable night of music.
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Galbani Italian Heritage Festival 50th Anniversary
11 a.m.-9 p.m. — Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, NY — Free admission — Celebrate 50 years of Italian culture with food, entertainment, and community spirit.
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Kraw Live Performance
9-11 p.m. — Buffalo Iron Works — $20 — Experience Kraw's high-energy EDM performance that ignites the dance floor.
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Teen Night
7 p.m. — El Coquito — Ticket information available — A safe and fun event for teens to vibe and dance without alcohol.
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Run Katie Run Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Buffalo Iron Works — $15 tickets — Experience heartfelt roots-rock fused with country, bluegrass, and pop by powerhouse vocalist Katie Coleman.
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