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The WBFO Brief podcast brings you the award-winning reporting from the newsroom of WBFO, Buffalo Toronto Public Media's NPR station, each weekday morning. To get up to the minute news, tune into WBFO ... more
FAQs about WBFO Brief:How many episodes does WBFO Brief have?The podcast currently has 1,189 episodes available.
June 15, 2023WBFO Brief June 15, 2023Buffalo Common Council members approve their own pay raise, tickets are now on sale for direct train service to and from the New York State Fair, and FeedMore WNY will build a new $99 million facility in Hamburg....more6minPlay
June 14, 2023WBFO Brief June 14, 2023Buffalo City Hall was evacuated after a fire alarm was set off in the building. Yesterday, Gov. Hochul announced the expansion of NY's fully paid parental leave program for state employees. A passenger was thrown from a boat that flipped over with 29 people aboard during a tour....more6minPlay
June 12, 2023WBFO Brief June 12, 2023The boil water order has been lifted for the Village of Fredonia and Town of Pomfret. Governor Hochul asks for more federal aid to address influx of migrants to NYS. The 5/14 Memorial Commission to host first of three public meetings tomorrow. Karen DeWitt reports on a measure to seal some people's criminal records....more10minPlay
June 09, 2023WBFO Brief June 9, 2023Buffalo Public Schools has cancelled all outdoor activities again today as the region remains under an air quality health advisory through midnight. Emyle Watkins reports on how local farmers are coping with poor air quality and how climate change may affect their future. Anthony Chase and Peter Hall give a recap of the 32nd Annual Artie Awards with Theatre Talk....more18minPlay
June 08, 2023WBFO Brief June 8, 2023The region remains under an air quality alert through midnight tonight. Legendary broadcaster Tom Jolls has passed away at the age of 89. While Gov. Kathy Hochul urges people to stay inside because of an air quality alert, workers in rural New York cannot....more13minPlay
June 07, 2023WBFO Brief June 7, 2023An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Western New York due to Canadian wildfires. Dan Karpenchuk reports on those fires. Thomas O'Neil-White reports on the surge of Canadian NBA players....more16minPlay
June 06, 2023WBFO Brief June 6, 2023An NYS trooper is facing manslaughter charges in connection with the February 2022 shooting death of a man in downtown Buffalo, dignitaries including Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking of a new stadium Monday, and advocates are pressing for bills they say will help reduce climate change as the legislative session is set to end later this week....more9minPlay
June 05, 2023WBFO Brief June 5, 2023The Buffalo Catholic Diocese asking for court approval to have 37 of its properties reevaluated, and the official groundbreaking for the new stadium for the Buffalo Bills will begin this morning....more13minPlay
June 02, 2023WBFO Brief June 2, 2023Buffalo cyclists will have a new place to maintain and repair bicycles, Sheas Buffalo will get 1.2 million dollars in grant funding from New York State as part of the budget's "Alive Downtown Initiative", and get ready for the Artie Awards with Theater Talk....more14minPlay
June 01, 2023WBFO Brief June 1, 2023The city of Buffalo has a new ADA coordinator, nurses are demanding a new contract that addresses safety and nurse recruitment problems, and Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders are only agreeing on one issue with just a week left in the legislative session....more17minPlay
FAQs about WBFO Brief:How many episodes does WBFO Brief have?The podcast currently has 1,189 episodes available.