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Male polar bear cub orphaned in Alaska lands at NY zoo, will spend summer with female playmate

2013-05-15 12:32:02

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — It may have been the most anticipated package ever delivered to the Buffalo Zoo: an orphaned polar bear cub that arrived Wednesday from Alaska and will spend the summer with another cub born six months ago. Kali arrived...

Big chill could numb memories of warmth

2013-05-14 09:54:04

The overnight chill felt like a march back to late winter -- as the balmy summerlike air that enveloped the region earlier this month gave way to freeze warnings Monday night. But there was good news, to go along with the bad: The region has had such...

Kali the polar bear cub set to leave Alaska for Buffalo

2013-05-14 07:24:02

The hunter thought he had a rare catch, a large polar bear bagged in the northern hinterlands of Alaska. What he didn't realize was that the bear was a female, with a tiny little cub waiting for her back home. With the help of that hunter, the bear...

Anchor Bar headed to Darien Lake

2013-04-26 00:00:00

The newest attraction to hit Darien Lake isn't a roller coaster or water slide -- it's an Anchor Bar restaurant. But if park CEO Bob Montgomery's predictions are correct, the park's Canadian visitors will find it just as thrilling. "The addition of...

Full Body Scanners Coming To Armstrong International Airport

2010-09-20 00:00:00

Whether you like it or not full body scanners are coming to Louis Armstrong International Airport. ABC26 News Reporter Vanessa Bolano has details. The Department of Homeland Security is getting fancy when it comes to keeping you safe. They say Advanced...

GOP 'sat on sidelines,' Obama charges

2010-05-13 16:24:14

President Obama speaks after touring an industrial facility in Buffalo. (AP/Susan Walsh) by Christi Parsons Accusing Republicans of sitting idly by during the economic collapse, President Obama today claimed credit for helping to "keep the American...

Commuter airplane crashes into home in suburban Buffalo, killing 49 on board and 1 on ground

2009-02-13 02:37:00

A commuter plane "basically dove" into a house while coming in for a landing, sparking a fiery explosion that killed all 49 people on board and one person on the ground, an emergency official said Friday. Colgan Air, which operated the Continental...

Crash investigators comb incinerated Buffalo plane wreckage

2009-02-14 12:55:00

CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) — Crash investigators picked through incinerated wreckage Saturday, gathering evidence to determine what brought down a commuter plane that plunged into a home and exploded. It could take days to recover all human remains from...

Fiery plane crash in upstate NY kills 50

2009-02-13 00:00:00

CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) - A Continental commuter plane coming in for a landing nose-dived into a house in suburban Buffalo, sparking a fiery explosion that killed all 49 people aboard and a person in the home. It was the nation's first fatal crash of a...

Chilling Air Traffic Control Recordings Offer Clues Into Continental 3407 Crash

2009-02-13 00:00:00

In a chilling audio recording obtained by PIX News of the interactions between air traffic control and the planes on approach into Buffalo, some clues emerge into the crash of Continental 3407, operated by Colgan Air. Throughout the tape, there is no...

50 Killed in New York plane crash

2009-02-13 00:00:00

10:15AM CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) - The rubble of a home is still smoking near Buffalo, N.Y., where a Continental commuter plane crashed last night, killing all 49 people on board. A person in the house that was struck by the plane was also killed. It's...

Pilots' Low Pay, Long Commutes Probed in Air Crash

2009-05-13 18:20:23

WASHINGTON (AP) - The co-pilot in an airline crash that killed 50 people in upstate New York was paid a salary so low that she lived with her parents near Seattle and commuted across the country to her job, a combination of long travel and little money...

Continental Connection Flight 3407 crashed on approach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport killing all 49 people on the plane and one on the ground. It was later learned that pilot error, not weather was the main reason for the crash. (Photo by David Duprey-Pool/Getty Images)

2009-12-11 17:32:58