Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan is proposing a 25% property tax increase to fill a $109 million budget deficit. He tells us why the move had to be made and more about the city's perilous financial situation.

College basketball fans from across the country have travelled to Buffalo for March Madness this weekend. Sabres playoff games are also coming as downtown Buffalo gets its biggest economic boost in some time. Patrick Kaler, President & CEO of Visit Buffalo reacts.

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro is miffed over the closure of the Seneca Babcock Community Association, which for years did not submit required paper work for nonprofits. Todaro wants an investigation, but where would that investigation begin?

National Weather Service meteorologist John Rozbicki tells us what to expect during the first few days of spring in Western New York.

The 64th Annual Variety Kids Telethon is this weekend on Channel 2 and WBBZ! Attorney Paul Cambria tells us how you can help.

Kouri Richins, a Utah mother and "grief author," was recently convicted in the murder of her husband. Richins wrote a children's book shortly after the murder about handling grief. Crime and Terrorism analyst Brad Garrett talks about the "parallel personalities" of Richins.

Airports across the country are seeing travel interruptions as TSA workers aren't getting paid. Weather is also causing problems. There's now talk of smaller airports temporarily closing. Will Buffalo be impacted? We asked AAA Western and Central New York's Elizabeth Carey.

The Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates where they are at Wednesday's meeting. Bankrate's Stephen Kates tells us what influenced the decision.

Today is HOPE Day for Catholic Charities, a one day event that raises money for Appeal 2026. Chief Communications and Development Officer at Catholic Charities, Chuck Hayes, tells us more.