Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
Good morning, Buffalo.
On Saturday evening, the Buffalo Fire Department held a memorial to honor the five people killed in a 42-year-old propane explosion on N.
Division St. Residents gathered to pay tribute to the victims and remember the tragic loss.
Slow Roll held a bike ride in the snow Saturday to honor their late squad member Lydia, who passed away unexpectedly last year.
The group rode local routes to remember her and celebrate her life.
At 11 Topaz Court in East Amherst, a chimney fire spread to the roof and attic around 7:00 a.m. Saturday, causing $450K in damages before multiple fire companies quickly extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported.
A M & A's Christmas window displays have been installed at St. Adalbert's Basilica in Buffalo, offering festive exhibits that invite visitors to enjoy a cherished local holiday tradition.
New York State’s minimum wage will rise on Jan.
1, 2026 with most workers earning $16 per hour and workers in NYC, Westchester, and Long Island receiving $17. Gov. Hochul said the move is part of a multi-year plan that will tie future increases to inflation.
NFTA resumed above-ground rail service after an overnight suspension (ice caused the delay), and the service is now running normally.
The NFL fined offensive tackle Dion Dawkins $11,593 for a helmet opening violation on a fourth-down play in the fourth quarter during Buffalo’s 23-20 road win over the Browns — the win clinched an AFC playoff spot for the Bills.
Buffalo Bills play the Philadelphia Eagles today at Highmark Stadium as a win is needed to keep division title hopes alive.
The team must win its final two games to overtake the Patriots, facing challenges from key injuries (including DaQuan Jones and Jordan Phillips) and limited participation from Josh Allen.
Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff praised his team after they beat the Bruins 4-1 at home today in their eighth straight win.
Mattias Samuelsson led with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Lotus Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Town Ballroom — Ages 18+ — Experience a high-energy blend of electronic dance music and jamband improvisation from Lotus.
The Strictly Hip: Road Apples
8-11 p.m. — Babeville — $4 – $100 — Experience a night honoring the music of The Tragically Hip with the dedicated tribute band The Strictly Hip.
Buffalo NY Speed Dating for Ages 24-39
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Fattey Beer Co. — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a fun, engaging environment.
Mozart's Mass
10:30 a.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — $9.00 — Experience the sublime blend of Mozart's Symphony No. 38 and the Great Mass in C minor with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus.
Mozart's Mass and Symphony No. 38
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — Ticketed — Experience the emotional journey of Mozart’s symphony alongside his magnificent ‘Great’ Mass in C minor.
Mamma Mia!
2-4 p.m. — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the timeless ABBA hits in this beloved musical spectacular.
Handmade Pasta Class
6-9 p.m. — Artisan Culinary Loft — $100.00 — Experience the art of pasta making, perfect for all skill levels.
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