Trey Wydysh
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Trey Wydysh
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Deputy digital news editor @Buffalonews.com | Member @buffaloguild.bsky.social
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Christian Benford said yesterday that he actually messed up his technique on a play that became a 63-yard pick six.

What did DC Bobby Babich make of the mistake? "Production over technique," he said with a smirk.

Here's more on Benford:
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How Bills CB Christian Benford made a game-changing play again – this time vs. Bengals
Buffalo Bills CB Christian Benford was trying to disguise his intentions before his pick six against Cincinnati QB Joe Burrow. Benford is a perfectionist about his technique, but in Sunday's 39-34 win...
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December 8, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Twenty-five years ago, a pre-Thanksgiving snowstorm snarled Western New York, trapping many Buffalonians overnight in their schools and places of business. Check out all of our coverage and photos of the November storm of 2000 here.
State of emergency: Looking back at the November storm of 2000
At 7:30 a.m. on Nov. 20, 2000, snow began to fall in downtown Buffalo. Though skies were dark, snow was intermittent before intensifying after noon. By the next morning, 24.9 inches had fallen.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Due to more cost cutting by Lee Enterprises, the Guild is saying difficult goodbyes to 4 more members: Dale Anderson, Toni Ruberto, Natalie Brophy and Jamal Harris Jr. (not pictured). We thank them for their contributions to The News and wish them well in their next chapter.
November 14, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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The Power Fantasy of Superman is you still have a staff job on a newspaper.
October 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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One could follow the beef on weck rabbit hole for a very long time. I followed it for a bit. Here’s my story on the (ancient, beloved, controversial) beef on weck’s current status in and out of Buffalo. buffalonews.com/life-enterta...
The beef on weck isn't the most popular food, but hey, it's ours. And it's growing. What makes it special?
Instead of joining the graveyard of extinct regional fare, the beef on weck became relevant again in a changing world. With nostalgia as its gimmick, it reminds Buffalonians of their past and reminds ...
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October 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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The plan was to excavate the station wagon 25 years later, in 2000. That never happened, and the state Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation still isn't budging.
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An Oldsmobile 'time capsule' was buried at Artpark in 1975. New York won't let anyone dig it up
The plan was to excavate the station wagon 25 years later, in 2000. That never happened, and the state Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation still isn't budging.
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October 7, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Happy Labor Day from the Guild! We just marched in the Buffalo Central Labor Council and the WNY Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO 2025 Labor Day Parade.
September 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
July 27, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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Please see our statement about tonight's event at the Buffalo History Museum. Statement also here: buffaloguild.org/wp-content/u...
July 10, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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June 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Watch live as Buffalo’s Democratic mayoral candidates take part in an informational mayoral forum hosted by The Buffalo News at the Burchfield Penney Art Center.

Watch now: Buffalo's Democratic mayoral candidates join informational public forum
Watch live as Buffalo’s Democratic mayoral candidates take part in an informational mayoral forum hosted by The Buffalo News at the Burchfield Penney Art Center.
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June 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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ICYMI: As Rite Aid gets ready to wind down business at 59 stores in Western New York as part of its bankruptcy proceedings, independent pharmacists are sounding the alarm on an industry in trouble.
Rite Aid closures make communities more vulnerable to pharmacy deserts
The Rite Aid closings could create pharmacy deserts in small communities like Eden and Silver Creek, which would be without a pharmacy if their Rite Aids closed and are miles from the nearest remaining pharmacy.
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May 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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ICYMI: Several waves of immigrants and refugees have been redefining local food. Foods that were nonexistent in Buffalo are now served in several neighborhoods.
A look at how 5 immigrants have redefined Buffalo’s restaurant scene
Several waves of immigrants and refugees have been redefining local food. Foods that were nonexistent in Buffalo are now served in several neighborhoods.
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May 11, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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It’s painful for Tonia Stebbins to discuss the emotions she feels when she sees pictures of accused murderer Richard Fox II on TV or in a newspaper. But she said that talking about her story may encourage other victims of sexual violence to come forward.
Victim describes Richard Fox as 'monster' who began abusing her when she was 3
It’s painful for Tonia Stebbins to discuss the emotions she feels when she sees pictures of accused murderer Richard Fox II on television or in a newspaper. But she said that talking about her story may encourage other victims of sexual violence to come forward.
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May 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Bills undrafted free agent center Jacob Bayer returned last season at Arkansas State five months and one week after tearing his ACL.
Bills rookie Jacob Bayer tore his ACL. Just five months later, he's back. Inside a 'very uncommon' return
Just five months after tearing his ACL, Buffalo Bills undrafted free agent center Jacob Bayer Bayer started Arkansas State’s final 12 games and participated in the Senior Bowl.
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May 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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ICYMI: Western New York relies on NOAA science, research and data gathering for information about harmful algal bloom forecasts – which the agency no longer has the capacity to deliver – as well as improved weather modeling for lake-effect snowstorms.
NOAA cuts put WNY at deficit for lake algae bloom forecasts, snow storms
Western New York relies on NOAA science, research and data gathering for information about harmful algal bloom forecasts – which the agency no longer has the capacity to deliver – as well as improved weather modeling for lake-effect snowstorms.
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May 11, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Stream Data Centers, of Dallas, is set to construct the 900,000-square-foot data center – roughly the same square footage as nine Home Depot warehouse stores – on the Science, Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Park, or STAMP site, in Genesee County.
Tonawanda Senecas oppose new rural data center: 'We do not want you as a neighbor'
A $6.3 billion data center could be built in rural Genesee County beginning next year, despite fierce opposition from the neighboring Tonawanda Seneca Nation.
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May 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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"I bought two personal seat licenses for the new Bills stadium. The whole process was cynical, and effective," Dan Higgins writes.
Dan Higgins: A PSL is more personal than I bargained for
"Throughout the entire experience I was reminded that what I was really buying was a piece of our near-religious affection for the team. It was a potent brew," Higgins writes.
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May 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
@wordhorde.bsky.social When will “Lost in the Dark and other Excursions” be available for pre-order?
May 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Suneel Ram, 28, doesn’t let Duchene muscular dystrophy stop him from living in the present.

Full video and photos by Libby March, along with story by Mark Sommer here:

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Living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Suneel Ram lives with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which necessitates a wide variety of medical supports and continual lifestyle adjustments. Duchenne, the most common form of childhood muscular dystr...
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April 6, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Navigating the challenges of Duchenne is a constant battle, managed with many medical visits, infusions, daily muscle stretching & more.

But as Suneel told us, "Even if my goals in life are impossible, if people believe in me, I'm going to go for it."

Photos:
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April 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Suneel Ram, 28, lives with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive muscle wasting disease. But he doesn't let it stop him from playing in a band, raising awareness about Duchenne, or seeking spiritual enlightenment.

Read from Mark Sommer about Suneel's journey:

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Affected − but not defined − by muscular dystrophy: ‘We’re all the same, even if we don’t look like it’
Suneel Ram is a spiritual seeker, sings in a band and was the subject of a comic novel two years ago about living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare genetic
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April 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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As Buffalo’s Bangladeshi community continues to grow, the newish Buffalo Trade Center has emerged as the hot spot to see friends, family and new faces. I spent Saturday night chatting with revelers for Eid. Here’s the party report: buffalonews.com/life-enterta...
'This is like our Christmas': Muslims celebrate Eid in Buffalo’s ‘mini Bangladesh’
How Buffalo's growing Bangladeshi community spent the night before Eid, celebrating until 2 a.m. with spicy eating competitions, shopping and fireworks.
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April 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM