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Oct 16, 2026
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[upbeat music] The WBEN All Local
Susan RoseHOST
All Local
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A daily look at what's happening in Buffalo, Western New York, and the world.
Brian MazurowskiHOST
I'm Brian Mazurowski.
Susan RoseHOST
Students in Buffalo yesterday had a chance to let their voices be heard on the district's plan to close or merge several schools.
Susan RoseHOST
WBEN's Jim Fink was there.
Jim FinkCORRESPONDENT
For Leonardo Da Vinci High School juniors Abdul Alif and Emily Miller, attending Thursday's public schools listening session gave them a dose of good news and some bad news.
Jim FinkCORRESPONDENT
The good news, under a district-wide revision plan under consideration, Da Vinci students may get their long s- sought wish of shifting the school to a new east side location, in this case, the East Community High School near Martin Luther King Park, and then they can leave their outdated School 8.
Lucas BuckleyHOST
I'm Lucas Buckley, in for Brian Mazurowski.
Susan RoseHOST
Could the Seneca One Stop project be stopped? WBEN's Tom Puckett is hearing from legal experts this morning.
Tom PuckettCORRESPONDENT
Retired judge Penny Wolfgang admits it's a legal quandary over whether any judge can put a halt to the Seneca One Stop project.
Penny WolfgangSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The only possibility would be if a federal judge orders them to, as you would say, cease and desist, or puts in some kind of a temporary restraining order for them not to continue.
Susan RoseHOST
This will be the largest cost of living adjustment in three years.
Lucas BuckleyHOST
Rising gas prices forcing many in Western New York to spend less on other items just to compensate for their higher fuel cost.
Lucas BuckleyHOST
WBEN's Jim Fink has more.
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Yes, a lot of people are, uh, very upset over the price of gas prices right now.
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Listen to From the Heart with Rachel Brathen wherever you get your podcasts.
speaker_5ANNOUNCER
The WBEN All Local.
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All Local.
speaker_5ANNOUNCER
A daily look at what's happening in Buffalo, Western New York, and the world.
Bruce BlakemanSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
You gave $150 back to people in a rebate in an election year, right before the election, when you've raised the average bill $4,000 a year, and your own energy research department says your policies will raise it another $4,000 in the next five years.
Brian MasirowskiHOST
Uh, one name kept coming up in the debate more than any other, that is President Trump.
Brian MasirowskiHOST
Election coverage on WBEN, brought to you by Rosanna Berardi.
Susan RoseHOST
The federal death penalty case for top shooter Payton Gendron opened with jury selection yesterday.
Brian MazurowskiHOST
Jury selection in the federal death penalty trial of Peyton Gendron set to begin today.
Brian MazurowskiHOST
Here's WBEN's Jim Fink.
Jim FinkCORRESPONDENT
As jury selection begins this morning on federal charges filed against top smash shooter Peyton Gendron, the issue is less about his guilt and more about will he receive the death penalty.
Jim FinkCORRESPONDENT
Gendron has already pled guilty on state charges and has been sentenced to life in jail with no chance for parole.
Jim FinkCORRESPONDENT
This is the first ever death penalty case to be tried in downtown Buffalo.
Jim FinkCORRESPONDENT
The multi-phase case is expected to take several months to reach its conclusion, Flynn predicted.
Jim FinkCORRESPONDENT
This is Jim Fink for WBEN.com News.
Susan RoseHOST
Okay, Jim, thank you for that.
Susan RoseHOST
The sheer weight of the snow decimated Buffalo's tree canopy, taking down thousands of power lines and fracturing the electrical grid.
Susan RoseHOST
WBEN's Tom Puckett is taking a look back.
Tom PuckettCORRESPONDENT
Don Purdy says the skies turned a purplish color, something he had never seen before the afternoon of October 12th, 2006.
Tom PuckettCORRESPONDENT
A few hours later-
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LegalZoom is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice
Aaron MankowskiCORRESPONDENT
Your exclusive WBEN seven weather forecast, mostly cloudy today with temperatures in the upper sixties.
Aaron MankowskiCORRESPONDENT
On Tuesday, scattered showers and thunder showers with highs in the mid to upper seventies.
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Following Tuesday's council meeting, Golombek told other news outlets the moratorium is to help the city prepare for the size of data centers, if any, it wants to allow within city limits, adding the applications are coming in but there hasn't been enough time to prepare for all the possible complications that data centers bring.
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I want to make sure the city and the residents that live here get taken care of the best of our abilities, Golombek told WBEN.
DonaldNARRATOR
There are some benefits to data centers, Rauch said Monday.
DonaldNARRATOR
There is a proposal to build a data center at the State University of New York at Buffalo that would be a 40-megawatt facility that would be used by planning students to figure out traffic patterns, things like that.
DonaldNARRATOR
Following Tuesday's council meeting, Galambek told other news outlets the moratorium is to help the city prepare for the size of data centers, if any, it wants to allow within city limits, adding the applications are coming in but there hasn't been enough time to prepare for all the possible complications that data centers bring.
DonaldNARRATOR
I want to make sure the city and the residents that live here get taken care of the best of our abilities, Galambek told WBEN.
DonaldNARRATOR
There are some benefits to data centers, Rauch said Monday.
DonaldNARRATOR
There is a proposal to build a data center at the State University of New York at Buffalo that would be a 40-megawatt facility that would be used by planning students to figure out traffic patterns, things like that.
Lauren BarryHOST
Her case has opened up a national discussion about the death penalty, even as her own fate remains unclear.
Lauren BarryHOST
ABC News' Peter Haralambos joined a new morning out of Audacy station WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo this week to discuss the Pike situation.
speaker_3SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Peter, what is the latest here?
Peter HaralambosSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Yeah, good morning.
47 MINS LATER
Lauren BarryHOST
Thank you so much for listening to this True Crime Roundup from the On Deadline podcast.
Lauren BarryHOST
This episode was written and produced by me, Lauren Berry.
Lauren BarryHOST
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KNX News in Los Angeles, The Dana and Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Adam and Jordana out of WCCO, Jason DeRussia out of CCO, and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
Lauren BarryHOST
You can find all of these programs on the Odyssey app or wherever you get your podcasts.
Lauren BerryHOST
Her case has opened up a national discussion about the death penalty, even as her own fate remains unclear.
Lauren BerryHOST
ABC News' Peter Haranobus joined A New Morning out of Audacy station WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo this week to discuss the Pike situation.
speaker_4HOST
Peter, what is the latest here?
Peter HaranobusSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Yeah, good morning.
48 MINS LATER
Lauren BerryHOST
Thank you so much for listening to this True Crime Roundup from the On Deadline podcast.
Lauren BerryHOST
This episode was written and produced by me, Lauren Berry.
Lauren BerryHOST
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KNX News in Los Angeles, The Dana and Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Adam and Jordana out of WCCO, Jason DeRussia out of CCO, and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
Lauren BerryHOST
You can find all of these programs on the Audacy app or wherever you get your podcasts.
Lauren BerryHOST
This episode was written and produced by me, Lauren Berry.
Lauren BerryHOST
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KNX News in Los Angeles, The Dana and Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Adam and Jordana out of WCCO, Jason DeRussia out of CCO, and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
Lauren BerryHOST
You can find all of these programs on the Odyssey app or wherever you get your podcasts.
Lauren BerryHOST
You can find these True Crime Roundups by subscribing to the On Deadline podcast, the Who Killed Strawberry podcast, or the Bitter Academia podcast on the Odyssey app or wherever you find your podcasts.
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