The bar is high for historic snowstorms in a lake-effect snowbelt city such as Buffalo, New York. On Jan. 30, 1977, 48 years ago today, parts of New York and southern Ontario were in the midst of one ...

George Smith has seen some monster snowfalls in Western New York. A little more than two years ago, when parts of the region received up to seven feet of snow in an almost unimaginable November storm, ...

The recent bitter cold weather prompted me to once again think back nearly 50 years ago. January 1977 was a record-setter. This January has been bitterly cold at times, with temperatures only climbing ...

The winter of 2011-12 has been relatively tame so far, but things were much different 35 years ago today, when a storm of epic proportions swept into the area. Beginning on Jan. 28, 1977, the Blizzard ...

A new exhibit at the Buffalo Museum of Science is bringing back a flurry of snowy memories from the infamous Blizzard of 1977. The display, which includes personal photos from area residents, news ...

I see that Northwest Ohio is about one foot short of its average snowfall to date this winter and we know that January was also among the warmest in recorded history. Some are hoping for snow to go ...

John O'Rourk, retired from the Buffalo Police Department, at the Tifft Street ramp to Route 5 and the Skyway. During the great blizzard of 1977, O'Rourk and his partner, George Smith, helped many ...