Buffalo News Today — June 21

Buffalo News Today — June 21

Buffalo's Local Wire faced technical issues preventing today's full report from being generated. Listeners are advised to check back tomorrow for the complete local news roundup.

Buffalo: Buffalo cop sues city over promotion dispute | June 20

Buffalo's local news covers a police officer's legal battle over promotion, the U.S. men’s soccer team's World Cup victory, and a tribute to Anita Moore. Also, Republican candidate Joseph Hernandez discusses his state comptroller campaign.

Buffalo: Buffalo's city charter review kicks off with public safety focus | June 19

Buffalo's charter commission meets next week to discuss governance and public safety reforms, while six public pools open with free swim lessons and enhanced safety measures. A rare June wind event threatens Western New York with gusts up to 25 mph, and a Trump endorsement sparks debate in the NY-21 primary.

Buffalo: Wind Advisory Issued for Western New York Tonight | June 18

Buffalo residents should prepare for strong winds tonight with gusts up to 35 mph as the city council reviews a bill to increase transparency in interim local government appointments. The city also claims top honors for late-night dining, highlighted by the Chicken Wings & Beer Festival, while hosting the American Jump Rope National Championship this weekend.

Buffalo: Buffalo's Child Health Ranks 30th Nationally, Study Reveals | June 17

Buffalo officials and advocates are pushing for improved child health as a new report ranks the state 30th nationally, highlighting Buffalo's challenges in healthcare, nutrition, and education. Governor Kathy Hochul announced $2 billion in tax relief for 3 million New Yorkers, with significant impacts expected for Buffalo families struggling with rising costs.