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

There will be some lake-effect snow over the Southern Tier tonight into Saturday morning.

A weakening band of lake snow will spread a dusting to an inch near the city of Buffalo around mid-day tomorrow.

A few snow showers will be found Saturday afternoon from the northtowns to Niagara Falls.

Sunday will bring a warmer feel and dry conditions.

Tomorrow's Forecast

 Highs: Mid 30s
 Lows: Low 30s
 Snow Showers

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Today's Big Stories

1. Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO spotlights complex challenge companies face in protecting top brass

He's one of the most famous corporate leaders in the world, delivering products embraced by billions. But it's the haters that companies like Mark Zuckerberg's Meta worry about.

2. Experts discuss magnitude of resources needed to locate people eligible for deportation

President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on conducting the largest mass deportation of undocumented immigrants in U.S. history. But some say the time, cost and manpower needed to locate, identify and actually deport people eligible for removal creates a daunting task. 

3. Federal appeals court upholds law requiring sale or ban of TikTok in U.S.

A federal appeals court panel on Friday upheld a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in a few short months, handing a resounding defeat to the popular social media platform as it fights for its survival in the U.S.

4. Officials concerned by declining condom use numbers by teens

According to recent data from the CDC, fewer sexually active teens and young adults are using condoms.

5. New York state's top doctor details new prenatal leave policy

Under the new law, pregnant workers will be able to take up to 20 hours of paid leave for prenatal appointments without needing to accumulate time off.

6. Consumer sentiment continues to improve, survey finds

Americans’ feelings about the economy are continuing to improve, a new survey finds. 

Your Notes for Tomorrow

  • Saturday: The Buffalo Sabres play the Utah Hockey Club at 1 p.m.
  • Sunday: The Buffalo Bills play the Los Angeles Rams at 4:25 p.m.

In Case You Missed It

Buffalo Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid (86) reacts after a touchdown reception during an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Orchard Park, NY. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)
Buffalo Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid (86) reacts after a touchdown reception during an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Orchard Park, NY. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)

Bills getting healthier for Rams game on Sunday

The Buffalo Bills are gearing for their trip to Los Angeles to take on the Rams this weekend, and some key players are working their way back toward good health.