Shannon Chasteen is consoled by Bonne Terre police officer Erica Barton during a candlelight vigil for her boyfriend, fallen Bonne Terre Patrolman Lane Burns, at North County Senior High School in Bonne Terre on Sunday, March 20, 2022. Burns, 30, was killed by a gunman while investigating a disturbance at a Motel 6 in Bonne Terre on Thursday, March 17, 2022. 

First Presbyterian Church of Buffalo is silhouetted by a deep orange afterglow on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023.

Following Payton Gendron's conviction Barbara Massey Mapps, the sister of Tops massacre victim Katherine "Kat" Massey, fights back tears during a press conference at the Law Office of John Elmore in Buffalo on Feb. 15, 2023. This is the same day Payton Gendron was sentenced to life in prison for killing 10 African-Americans at the Tops on Jefferson Avenue during a racially motivated shooting on May 14, 2022.

Michael Barnes, acting fire captain with the St. Louis Fire Department, investigates a fire that happened on the first floor of an apartment on the 4600th block of South Grand Avenue on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. Officials say no one was hurt in the fire and what caused it is currently unknown.

Ronald Isley of the Isley Brothers performs at the Louisville Urban League Derby Gala at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center in Louisville on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

Adam DiNunzio, 8, enjoys a wing beside his family during the annual National Wing Fest at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY on Saturday, September 3, 2022.

Brothers Nick and Mike Forti, center, cheer for their respective teams before a game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY on Sunday, October 9, 2022.

Rick Jeanneret Memorial Rose Szymanski, left, consoles her mother, Michelle Szymanski, as they look at a Rick Jeanneret memorial outside Keybank Center on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. The legendary Buffalo Sabres broadcaster died yesterday at 81.

Adele Peters, center, of the Village of Richmond, anticipates the start of a golf cart parade to celebrate Donald Trump’s birthday on June 16, 2024, at Fenney Recreation. Trump’s birthday is June 14.

Deer sharing meal A pair of deer share a plant as they forage on a Lancaster lawn on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. 

Students dance to music during a parade as part of the Francofun Event on Friday, March 18, 2022, at the St. Louis Language Immersion School in St. Louis. The purpose of Francofun is to educate students on the global impact of French culture and where French language is spoken according to Coumba Gueye, Physical Education and Health teacher at St. Louis Language immersion School. 

Paul Jackson displays emotion at a prayer vigil for Damar Hamlin at the Bills team store in Orchard Park on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Hamlin, a Buffalo Bills safety, remains in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest Monday night during their game at the Cincinnati Bengals.

Night falls on Park Street in a view of the Buffalo skyline at dusk on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

 Birth and postpartum doulas Njeri Motley, Shannon Johns and Rachel Tibold bond with each other during a moment of laughter at the Calming Nature Doula Service & Center on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023.

UB Bulls quarterback Cole Snyder runs with the ball during their home opener against the Holy Cross Crusaders at UB Stadium in Amherst on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.

A group cheers and holds signs in support of Kamala Harris during the Kamalanomenon event held by the Sumter County Democratic Party and the Harris for Florida campaign on Aug. 18, 2024. The block party-style event, which drew hundreds of people, was held in honor of the upcoming Democratic National Convention.  

Khalani Wood, 3, of Leesburg, enjoys cotton candy as her dad Jametre Wood, of Leesburg, watches during the City of Wildwood’s “Happy Birthday America Celebration and Fireworks” event on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at the Wildwood Community Center.

Jodi Walton, center, of the Village of Newell, celebrates after getting baptized by Middleton campus pastor Jacob Sylvia, of Ocala, during a groundbreaking on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, for the Church at the Springs Middleton. 

St. Louis Public Library Vaccine Jeff Coulter receives his first dose of the Pfizer vaccine from registered nurse Donna Bauman at the St. Louis Public Library's Central Library in downtown St. Louis on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. "I'm thrilled people are getting vaccinated," said Dale Friesen, volunteer with the St. Louis City Department of Health. "The more people we get vaccinated, the less chance the virus will have to mutate to a more dangerous version." 

A rainbow rises in the skies near Elmwood Village on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023