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People from Buffalo Who Hit It Big and You Didn’t Even Know it
When you think of famous people from Buffalo everyone thinks of Tim Russert, Rick James, The Goo Goo Dolls, and Wolf Blitzer. But did you know that there are numerous people who were either born here or lived here at one time that became famous and you may not even know it
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Casey Anthony Found Not Guilty in Daughter Caylee’s Death
After deliberating for 10 hours and 40 minutes, a jury found Casey Anthony not guilty in the death of her two-year-old daughter, Caylee.
The seven-woman, five-man jury found the 25-year-old Anthony not guilty after a more than six-week long trial, CNN reported.
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It’s the 4th of July! Is summer almost over?
It’s Fourth of July weekend. One of the best times of the year – except for my dog. He hates fireworks. And the heat. But, for most people, it’s a time for sunshine (hopefully), friends, fun, adult beverages and relaxation
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Want More Cowbell? Meet David Lucas, Blue Oyster Cult Producer [VIDEO]
Everyone has seen the Saturday Night Live video with Will Farrell playing the Cowbell to Blue Oyster Cult's "Don't Fear The Reaper". Turns out art does imitate life. Jack FM had a the pleasure of welcoming David Lucas , the real-life producer who brought the cowbell to the song to our dumpy, little studio.
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Turtles Disrupt Air Traffic at New York’s JFK Airport [VIDEO]
Most of us have experienced flight delays, but probably none like this! Flights were temporarily halted at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport on Wednesday morning after about 150 turtles ambled onto a runway. JetBlue first tweeted news of the slowdown: "JFK is experiencing delays as the airport clears turtles off the runway."
Port Authority spokesman Ron Marsico said flights were delayed only about 15 minutes.
“We had about 150 turtles coming out of the bay this morning," said Marsico. "They crossed the runway to a sandy beach area to lay their eggs."
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Ryan Dunn of “Jackass” Killed in Automobile Accident
TMZ is reporting that "Jackass" star Ryan Dunn died has been killed in a car accident in West Goshen Township, PA
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Uncle Kracker Performs at Mickey Rats [Video]
It was a perfect night on the shores of Lake Erie as Uncle Kracker performed for a packed crowed at Mickey Rats in Angola, NY.
Uncle Kracker performed his hit songs like "Smile" and "Follow Me" and then met with some lucky fans for photos and autographs after his set.
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Stephen Colbert Re-Enacts Paul Revere’s Ride [Video]
By now everyone has heard about Sarah Palin's recollection of Paul Revere's ride.
Well Stephen Colbert set out to prove that it actually could have been done...
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Freak Bounce House Accident Injures 13 [VIDEO]
A group of bounce houses became a house of horrors over the weekend on a soccer field in Long Island.
Strong winds propelled three of the houses into the air Saturday at the Oceanside United Soccer Club, injuring 13 people, including some children who were inside the playhouses.
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Who Are You Remembering This Memorial Day?
Jack FM supports our troops and hopes everyone appreciates the sacrifices our military forces make for each and every one of us.
We want to know who you are remembering this Memorial day? Leave a comment below and let us and all of our listeners know
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10 Extreme BBQ Aprons for Memorial Day Weekend
In honor of Memorial Day, and all the barbecuing that will take place during the three-day weekend, we've compiled a gallery of handmade aprons from craft site Etsy that are sure to let everyone know who's boss of the grill.
- Contributed by Jeremy Tay
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Our Favorite Roller Coasters You can Drive to. [VIDEO]
The warm weather has finally made its way to Western New York and the theme parks are in full gear. We've put together a list of our favorite roller coasters that are within driving distance of Buffalo. If your brave enough to ride one of these make sure you take video and send it to us at studio@929jackfm.com.