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Play Our 2017 Pro Football Pick ‘Em for a Chance at $10,000
Think you’re the top football expert in Buffalo? Make your picks here for every regular season pro football game this year.
5 Tips to Successfully Wear White After Labor Day!
When it comes to fashion, I've always done my own thing. But one fashion tip that has stayed with me is the "No White After Labor Day Rule." And I've always questioned this advice. Besides the fact that you might disappear in a pile of Buffalo snow, I don't have a problem with folks wearing white in the Winter. Check out these five ways to wear white after Labor Day.
5 Great Drives to See the Great Lakes in New York State
Two Great Lakes border New York. Even though Michigan gets the credit for being the Great Lakes State, New York has some amazingly scenic views of the Great Lakes to offer any traveler. Here are 5 great drives to see the Lake Erie and Lake Ontario shorelines in the Empire State...
The Comedy Get Down Is Coming to Buffalo! Get Your Tickets
Numerous motion picture appearances, countless television shows, sitcoms and standup specials, a talk show, three radio shows, and two books. Cedric ‘The Entertainer’, Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, George Lopez and Charlie Murphy have been breaking ground in the comedy business and bringing the laughs for decades. This is
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3 ‘Gang’ Members Convicted for Roles in Buffalo Gang Rape
Daqwan Morris (“Snook J with the AK”), Shameek Young (“Face”) and Paul Brown (“PaulOut”) have been sentenced for their roles in a 2014 gang rape on Buffalo’s east side, according to Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael Flaherty
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Amherst Man Pleads Guilty in Jim’s Steakout Gunpoint Robbery
Samuel M. Jones, 26, of Amherst, was sentenced yesterday to ten years in state prison and five years of post-release supervision after pleading guilty to the July 2014 gunpoint robbery of an Amherst Jim's Steakout, according to Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J
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Buffalo Man Convicted for Domestic Abuse, Faces 25 Years
Deandre Grayson, 25, was convicted as charged of Burglary in the First Degree, Aggravated Criminal Contempt and two counts of Aggravated Family Offense before State Supreme Court Justice Deborah A. Haendiges, according to Acting District Attorney Michael J...
Win a WBLK Classic Holiday Prize Pack
WBLK wants to see your classic holiday festivities! Send WBLK a MSTY message via the MSTY app at 256-887-WBLK between now and Dec. 21 for your chance at a WBLK Classic Holiday Prize Pack.
Whether it's burning the Christmas cookies, falling on the ice, taking the prize for worst wrapper, enjoying hot cocoa, sitting by the fire, sporting a stylish Santa hat -- we want to see how you get into the cla
TJMS Broadcasts from WBLK Studios [PHOTOS]
The Tom Joyner Morning Show broadcasted from the WBLK studios in Buffalo Monday morning. Check out some photos of the guys in action at WBLK.
W. E. B. DuBois — Buffalo Black History Minute
W. E. B. DuBois was an American sociologist, civil rights activist and university professor. He was born in 1868 in Great Barrington, Mass., and lived until 1963 at 95 years old. He was the first African American to earn a Ph. D. at Harvard University. DuBois also co-founded the NAACP, constantly relaying to other African Americans to reject Frederick Douglass’ idea of integration and instead brac
Mary Morris Burnett Talbert, President of the NACW in 1916 — Buffalo Black History Minute
Mary Burnett Talbert was one of the most prominent African American activists of her time. She was among the founders of the Niagara Movement and advocated for not only anti-racist movements but female suffrage and women’s rights as well. She spoke on numerous lecture tours about the oppressive conditions that African-American communities faced and encouraged women of all colors to work together
Rev. Jesse Nash — Buffalo Black History Minute
Jesse Nash was the pastor of the Michigan Avenue Baptist Church for 61 years and played an important role in the establishment of the Buffalo branch of the NAACP in 1915, as well as the Niagara Movement. He urged his congregation to strive for equal rights. Nash played a significant role in establishing a community on Buffalo’s east side.