Evening briefing in Buffalo: June 14

Good evening, Buffalo. We end the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather forecast.

Your weather planner

Tonight will be dry and mild as temperatures drop into the 50s.

It’s shaping up to be a great weekend for the Lewiston Garden Festival and all your Father’s Day plans.

It will be warm and summery heading into next week. Most days, temperatures will climb into the 90s.

Tomorrow’s forecast

Peaks : Low 70s The lowest: Mid 50s Sunny

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The big stories of the day

1. Supreme Court strikes down federal ban on wholesale stocks

The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a federal ban on Bump Stocks, firearm accessories that allow semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns.

2. Ukraine calls Putin’s truce offer “absurd”

Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Friday to “immediately” order a ceasefire in Ukraine and begin negotiations if kyiv begins to withdraw its troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow in 2022 and abandons its plan to membership of NATO.

3. Hochul signs new boat inspection legislation after Lockport Caves tragedy

Governor Hochul signed into law a law that will require at least an annual inspection of any vessel operating on private or public non-navigable underground waterways in response to an incident last year when a boat operating in relatively shallow waters capsized during Lockport Cave. and underground visit.

4. Consumer confidence remains stable in June, Michigan survey finds

Americans are feeling less secure about their personal finances, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers’ June report.

5. Hochul recommends five locations in Western New York for their historic status

The New York State Historic Preservation Board has recommended that five sites in Western New York be added to the State and National Registers of Historic Places, Governor Hochul announced Friday.

6. Erie County invests $5.9 million in opioid settlement funding across 25 programs

Erie County announced plans to invest $5.9 million in opioid settlement funding to support 25 programs in Western New York “that align with the requirements of opioid regulations for prevention, treatment, recovery and support services, as well as a comprehensive media marketing campaign for awareness and other public health services. goals.”

Your weekend notes

• SATURDAY: Conclusion of the G7 summit
• President Biden holds campaign fundraiser in Los Angeles with former President Barack Obama
• Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, campaigns in Detroit
• Sunday: Fathers Day
  
• End of the 2024 US Open Golf Championship
• 77th Tony Awards