Good evening, Buffalo. We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.

Your Weather Planner

The spring-like weather comes to an end behind a cold front that brought Western New York soaking rain on Wednesday.

Temperatures will fall back into the upper 20s to lower 30s by morning with afternoon highs hovering in the middle to upper 30s.

There could be a few light snow showers or flurries around on Thursday with mostly cloudy skies.

On Friday, another disturbance brings a chance for some snow or wet, wintry mix with temperatures in the 40s.

Tomorrow’s Forecast

 Highs: High 30s
 Lows: High 20s
 Snow Showers 

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Today’s Big Stories

1. Bills restructure Josh Allen’s contract to free $12 million in cap space

The Buffalo Bills have restructured Josh Allen’s contract in an effort to free up an additional $12 million in cap space, according to ESPN insider Field Yates. Spotrac’s Michael Ginnitti reports that the move will convert $15.2 million of Allen’s 2026 salary into a signing bonus. 

2. Bills center Connor McGovern explains why he wanted to stay in Buffalo

Some friendly nudging from the man McGovern has to protect — star quarterback Josh Allen — helped the process along the way.

3. UB, Broadview Federal Credit Union announce new $31 million partnership

A new $31 million partnership between the University at Buffalo and Broadview Federal Credit Union will result in new names for both UB Stadium and Alumni Arena, as well as an Athletics Village between the two. They will now be called Broadview Stadium, Broadview Arena and Broadview Village, respectively.

4. State legislators urge action to prevent collapse of EMS rural service

Emergency Medical Service providers joined legislators from across upstate New York Wednesday to highlight the central finding of a report warning the rural EMS system is teetering “on the brink of collapse.”

5. New York family waits as 19-year-old sailor deploys to war

As U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran continue, more American service members are deploying to the region, and families back home are living with that reality every day. In one upstate New York home, every flag, photo, and lawn sign points to a 19-year-old Navy sailor named Giana who serves as an aviation ordnanceman and is now deployed overseas. Spectrum News 1 is not identifying Giana’s full name at the request of her family. 

6. Studying new medicine that could reduce alcohol cravings, fix liver damage

A medical research company in Central New York is participating in a study that could impact people with liver disease due to alcohol use.

In Case You Missed It

Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn celebrates his goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Sabres’ Quinn nets first career hat trick in win over Sharks

Jack Quinn capped his three-goal outing with an empty-netter for his first career NHL hat trick, and the Buffalo Sabres won their eighth straight by beating the San Jose Sharks 6-3 on Tuesday night.

Jason Zucker and Beck Malenstyn broke the game open by scoring four minutes apart in the second period. Alex Tuch also scored, posting his 300th career point with Buffalo, in his 600th career NHL game, and captain Rasmus Dahlin and Ryan McLeod had three assists each.

Alex Lyon stopped 17 shots, improving to 15-2 in his past 17 starts.