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The 2016 NCAA men’s basketball tournament field of 68 was announced Sunday evening. While college students around the country rejoiced and planned epic road trips to see their teams in action, you may have been gripped by anxiety: your 2016 NCAA Tournament bracket for your office pool is due soon.

Monday night, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a law that will being in 2017 to have all smoke detectors require a 10-year non-removable battery. To ensure that people are always protected and stores will have to sell the new detectors...

Well, this is certainly an unusual way to catch motorists who are texting while on the road.

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the bite of an infected deer tick, and left untreated Lyme disease can spread to joints, the heart and the nervous system.

Wow! Who knew Western New York was such a mecca of innovation?! Check out these companies that have both regional and worldwide cred that started right here in WNY! Did you know about all of these? What are we missing?

Race favorite American Pharoah ran through a driving rain to win the 140th Preakness Stakes on a muddy track at Pimlico Race Course near Baltimore on Saturday.

Sixteen men’s college basketball teams remain hopeful of making the 2015 Final Four in Indianapolis. Regional semifinals are set for Thursday and Friday, with the winners playing in the regional finals on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Here’s a preview of the Sweet 16 matchups.

Tropical Valley Foods Inc. is recalling 455 cases (12 bags per case) of next by Nature DARK CHOCOLATE CHERRIES, Lot 460013, due to the potential for undeclared peanuts to be packaged in the product.

It seems like the cost of living continue to rise, but some places it’s worse than others.

Last night was a huge, historical night for the country besides the re-election of President Obama. Voters in Maine and Maryland join the ranks of six other states in the U.S. that have allowed gay marriage. The states have marked themselves as the most non-judgmental states in the country. Gay couples will be able to wed starting when that ball drops ringing in 2013.

UPDATE 11:20: The networks have announced that Barack Obama will be reelected to a second term, after wrapping up the state of Ohio. The 2012 presidential election between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will finally conclude tonight, as voters head to their local polls to choose who gets to sleep in the White House on January 20, 2013. We'll be following all the results very closely, adding the late