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Must See Bone Crushing Hit in Flyers-Red Wings Game [VIDEO]

Niklas Kronwall of the Detroit Red Wings laid a bone crushing hit on Jakub Voracek of the Philidelphia Flyers last night. Voracek was in obviouse distress and the officails let the play go on. One of...

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High School Student May Have Found Cure For Cancer

This story just proves that we need to invest more in education in the United States. 17-year-old Angela Zhang of California entered and won the Siemans national science competition and may have found...

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New Light May Shine On Buffalo Grain Elevators

If the Buffalo Canalside project has its way the mothballed grain mills on the Buffalo waterfront may see new light similar to what is currently being done in Quebec City where creative lighting is...

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What ESPN Had to Say About Mario Williams Signing With Buffalo [VIDEO]

ESPN NFL analyst Adam Schefter and Teddy Bruschi had nothing but good things to say about the Buffalo Bills signing Mario Williams. Continue reading…

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When Does Darien Lake Open For The Summer?

With the balmy weather we've been experiencing here in the Buffalo area many of you may be wondering if Darien Lake will be opening early this year. Continue reading…

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Massive Boulder Rolls Down Hill, Crushes Cars And Home [VIDEO]

An Athens, Ohio family is lucky to be alive after a boulder the size of bus rolled down a hill crushing the families three cars and part of their house. Tim Pfaff who owns the house said he heard what...

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Helicopter Pilot Showing Off Ends In Crash and Charges [VIDEO]

Two Apache helicopter pilots and dozens of people on the ground are lucky to be alive after the pilot apparently decided to show off his skills and crashed the $32 million dollar chopper at remote base...

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Most Memorable Bedroom Posters From Our Childhood

We asked WYRK listeners what posters they had on their bedroom walls when they were kids.  Some were the standard bikini posters and rock stars but there were also some that we thought were very...

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When Does Buffalo's Downtown Market Open?

With Spring comes Buffalo's Downtown Market along Main Street between Court & Church Streets in Buffalo.  Local farmers will be lining the streets selling everything from fruits and vegetables to...

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Best Buy Closing 50 Stores, Will Any In Buffalo Be Targeted?

Declines in revenue at Best Buy have forced the electronics retailer to hand out pink slips to 400 employees and now the big box store says it will be closing 50 stores in the US. Continue reading…

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Memorial Day in Buffalo – What is Open and What is Closed?

Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer and every year I find myself wondering what's open. Here is a list of places around Western New York and their status on Memorial day. Continue reading…

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Gingrich Coming to Buffalo For Rally This Friday

It's not often a presidential candidate comes to Buffalo but this Friday Buffalo will host republican Newt Gingrich at Carl Paladino's office in Downtown Buffalo. Continue reading…

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BREAKING NEWS: Dick Clark Has Died

Dick Clark, the man that generations of Americans have grown up with has died. Continue reading…

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Storm Fizzles Out, Warning Cancelled

All weekend long we heard from local and national meteorologist about this massive storm that was riding up the coast and would dump up to 16" of snow in parts of Western New York.  Well some of you...

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Vince Young or Tyler Thigpen… Who Should Be The Bills Backup QB? [POLL]

The Buffalo Bills are continuing their aggressive approach to improving the team and this time veteran quarterback Vince Young is the target.  What does this say about current back QB Tyler Thigpen?...

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Best Places for a Kid's Birthday Party in Buffalo

Kid's Birthday Parties are memorable events that your children will remember for years to come. Finding a place to hold the party can become a chore. The usual bowling alleys and Chuckie Cheese parties...

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Best Places to Get Pumpkins in Buffalo – Our Top Five

Well not all of these places are within the borders of the city of Buffalo but all are just a short drive away.  Western New York is lucky to have such great local farms that provide us with not only...

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Best Places to See the Leaves Change in Western New York – Our Top Five

You'll find no place better than the northeast for picturesque foliage hunting and our top five destinations are just short day trips away from downtown Buffalo. You'll also find many wineries along...

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Parking Tips For The Buffalo Bills Season – Our Top Five

Much of the lure of going to a Bufalo Bills game has much to do with how great your tailgate party is! Some of us have been tailgating in the same spot for years if not decades. Here are our top five...

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Top Fourth of July Fireworks Displays in WNY

With our fighting men and women overseas protecting our freedom and risking their lives, the fourth of July means a little more to America. The sound and feeling of a fireworks show on Independence day...

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Helmet Cam Captures Snowmobiler Buried in Avalanche [VIDEO]

Snowmobiler John Swanson is lucky to be alive after an avalanche buried him and his sled.  Swanson and his friends were out in Cascade Mountains in the state of Washington when the whole scene happened...

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Ungrateful Iraq Angry At United States

A news report came out recently that the United States is operating a fleet of unarmed Drone aircraft in Iraq to help protect the US embassy and personal. Seems only fitting right? Continue reading…

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WYRK Playlist – February 2012 Top Songs

Check out the top 40 songs in WYRK's rotation for the month of February 2012 Continue reading…

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Hamburg Man Narrating Three Part Series On Nat Geo Wild [VIDEO]

If you live anywhere near Buffalo, New York you have most likely heard his voice before.  Chris Nichter of Townsquare Media in Buffalo has been working in the radio industry for over 30 years voicing...

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Coach Fired For Rant against Cheerleaders [VIDEO]

A cheerleader coach outside of Houston, Texas has been removed from her position after one of the cheerleaders recorded her verbally abusing the cheering squad and calling them "heifers". Continue...

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Sports Illustrated Reveals 2012 Swimsuit Issue Cover

The Sports Illustrated annual swimsuit edition cover has been revealed today. Kate Upton is the lucky model to be featured on this year's cover. Kate also appeared on the 2011 issue in her rookie year....

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Country Artists Autograph Guitar for Roswell Park Cancer Institute

If you've been to any of the country music concerts in Buffalo over the past year some of these names will sound familiar to you.  WYRK has been taking this Pink Roswell Park guitar to concerts for the...

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Nostalgic Collectables That Are 100% American Made [SPONSORED POST]

We often talk about the benefits of buying American here at WYRK. When you buy an American product your money stays in this country, it helps the economy and it creates jobs. But, we can’t forget about...

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Buffalo Bison's New Manager Has A Potty Mouth [VIDEO]

The Buffalo Bisons have a new manager named Wally Backman and boy is he a colorful character. Wally is known for letting the expletives fly and he doesn't care who's around to hear him. Continue reading…

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Win a Trip to the Ram Jam Concert in Nashville!

Five huge artists on one small stage! On December 29, 2012, you could join five of country’s biggest stars in Nashville for this invitation-only concert event. Sign up daily for your chance to win a...

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Drastic Price Increase Expected For Gas By This Weekend

If you need gas in your car you'd better get it now! Gasbuddy.com is reporting that prices at the pump could increase by as much as 30 cents by this weekend. Continue reading…

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A Good Knife Helps Amateur Chefs Cook Like The Pros [SPONSORED POST]

America loves to cook. Cooking shows are everywhere. One of the highest rated cable channels is an entire network devoted to making food and local cooking classes are sold out months in advance....

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Protesters Clash With Santorum Supporters in Oklahoma City [VIDEO]

Protesters showed up at a rally in Oklahoma City and attempted to disrupt a speach by presidential candidate Rick Santorum. Continue reading…

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Five Surprising Things You Can Wash in Your Dishwasher

Yahoo.com recently published an article about ten things that are dishwasher safe to wash. Many of these things you take for granted and probably seldom if not ever wash. Continue reading…

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5 Ways to Blow $1000 in Buffalo

If I were to hand you $1000 in cash what would you do with it? I walked around our office today and asked our staff what they would spend it on, some of them had to really think about it. I made the...

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