David Brenner

Reporter · Niagara Falls, NY

David earned his degree in Education from the University of Rochester and has been reporting on local schools and educational policies for eight years. He previously wrote for the Buffalo News and has a strong commitment to highlighting achievements and challenges within the Niagara Falls school system.

2 stories from David Brenner in Niagara Falls

Jim Barnes, Buffalo Schools CFO, addresses community on school closures

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Buffalo Schools chief finance officer explains why schools need to be closed

In a packed auditorium, Jim Barnes stood before concerned parents and educators on October 26th, his voice steady yet tinged with urgency. The weight of his words hung in the air as he explained the difficult decisions facing the Buffalo school district amidst dwindling enrollment and aging...

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Capitol Dome at sunrise, symbolizing the dawn of a new understanding of cybercrime's impact.

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Global cyberscams bilk Americans out of billions. A fragmented US response means few get money back

As the sun rises behind the Capitol Dome, casting long shadows across the nation's capital, countless Americans wake up to the harsh reality of being victims of global cyberscams, their dreams shattered by deceit. This alarming trend has left many feeling vulnerable and powerless, as they navigate...

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