WNY former member of Trump campaign asked to interview in Russia investigation
BUFFALO, N.Y (WIVB)- A former campaign adviser to President Trump has been asked to voluntarily interview with the House Committee investigating Russia’s ties to the 2016 presidential election....
View ArticleLancaster Speeway reviewing policies for Cruise Night
LANCASTER, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Lancaster Speedway is putting a popular Wednesday night event on hold as management reviews its policies. A Youtube video posted showed an altercation between security and...
View ArticleState lawmakers look to prevent sex offenders from being treated at certain...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- State lawmakers are looking at new restrictions for sex offenders. The Senate passed a bill this week to prevent sex offenders from living in group homes run by the Office of...
View ArticleBuffalo Police say man released from hospital following afternoon shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo Police are investigating a shooting that happened Sunday afternoon. Detectives say a man was shot while he was in a vehicle. It happened near Dewey Ave. and Castle Place....
View ArticleCity leaders move forward with plan to tackle rising rent in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo’s real estate market is booming but it’s forcing some people to leave their homes. After months of demonstrations and meetings at City Hall, the Common Council is moving...
View ArticleFamilies give emotional testimonies in support of Ruthie’s Law at public hearing
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The family of a nursing home patient who died after a violent attack wants Erie County lawmakers to hold nursing homes more accountable. The Legislature held a public hearing on...
View ArticleBuffalo Peacemakers help reduce tension, act as role models at charter school
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Tensions are rising among some teenagers in Buffalo during these last few weeks of school. Community leaders told News 4 this week a girl was attacked at an NFTA Utica Station on...
View ArticleBuffalo mother launches non-profit to help curb violence
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A grieving Buffalo mother is calling on the community to act to help solve dozens of homicides. “As long as they’re silent, the murders are going to continue,” said Saprina...
View ArticleNT leaders, PBA move towards compromise on dispatch services
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB)- For the past five years, North Tonawanda has relied on Niagara County dispatch services. The union representing city police officers wants to reinstate a local 911...
View ArticleHousing dispute leads to BPD internal affairs investigation
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A Brooklyn man claims Buffalo Police officers violated his constitutional rights when they kicked him off a property he bought on the city auction. A BPD officer claims he still...
View ArticlePossible chemical spill at tire manufacturing company shuts down South Park Ave.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A possible chemical spill in Buffalo’s Old First Ward shut down part of South Park Ave. Monday afternoon. Buffalo Firefighters searched around WNY Industrial Tire for the source...
View ArticleWilliamsville Board of Ed votes to remove Asst. Superintendent
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB)- An assistant school superintendent in Williamsville has been fired. The Board of Education voted unanimously to accept the recommendation of a state hearing officer....
View ArticleBuffalo Niagara Riverkeeper launches free kayak tours for summer season
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB)- Paddling along the water in North Tonawanda, Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper tour guides point out wildlife and the challenges our waterways face. “We need help with our...
View ArticleNiagara Falls gets advice on how to save money from state board
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB)- A state board is giving Niagara Falls leaders suggestions on how to save money and improve efficiency. The Financial Restructuring Board released a report Monday, outlining...
View ArticleOpponents of Paladino speak out, board members seek legal counsel at meeting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Nearly a dozen people called for Carl Paladino’s removal from the school board Tuesday night. It was the last board meeting before State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia...
View ArticleECMC reacts to frustrations over addiction treatment
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Emergency Department at ECMC is seeing a record number of overdose cases and people seeking addiction treatment. They are working to adjust to higher demand. Family members...
View ArticleThree school board members testify during day two of Paladino’s state hearing
ALBANY, N.Y. (WIVB)- Five witnesses were questioned over the course of six hours on the second day of Carl Paladino’s state education hearing. State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia must decide...
View ArticleWNY veteran completes 422 mile ride for suicide awareness
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A North Tonawanda veteran rode into Buffalo Sunday with a police escort. He was greeted by a crowd waving American flags. U.S. Army veteran Joshua Geartz completed an emotional...
View ArticleStudy on future of Central Terminal happening this week
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- By the end of this week there may be a plan for the future of the Central Terminal. A panel of national experts are putting together suggestions for redevelopment and reuse. They...
View ArticleMan hides gun in motorized toy car
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A Buffalo man faces a number of charges after a raid by Erie County Sheriff’s deputies. The Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant Friday morning at a home on Junior St....
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