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Fire engulfs building in Cherry Creek
CHERRY CREEK, N.Y. (WIVB)- We are trying to get more information about a fire in Cherry Creek that happened just after midnight. Viewer Dan Kohler sent News 4 video of the fire. It shows a building...
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Thousands pack into Coca Cola Field for Bisons, BPO and fireworks
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Baseball, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and bombs bursting in air highlighted a spectacular show at Coca Cola Field Monday night. Thousands of fans took in a game, a concert...
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Fireworks go off without a hitch at Canalside
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Fireworks filled the sky over Canalside and the Outer Harbor on Fourth of July. The show went off without a hitch at 10 p.m. It was a stark difference from the previous year when...
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BPD use app Nextdoor to update public on recent arrests
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo Police are cracking down to get illegal weapons off the street. They arrested 13 people over the weekend. It was part of a big push before the 4th of July holiday. “We do...
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Wheatfield officials say no to Krueger Rd. sidewalk, will seek to widen...
WHEATFIELD, N.Y. (WIVB)- Dozens of people wearing green ribbons packed into the Wheatfield Town Board chambers Monday evening. Green was 16 year old Ryan Fischer’s favorite color. He was killed in a...
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DEC releases some Wheatfield landfill soil test results
WHEATFIELD, N.Y. (WIVB)- The DEC has released preliminary results of soil tests around the former Niagara Sanitation Landfill in Wheatfield. Months ago, neighbors filed a lawsuit against the Town of...
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Dash’s Market hopes for city approval to move forward with expansion
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A North Buffalo grocery store wants to move forward with plans for a major expansion. Dash’s Market hopes a new 46,000 square foot store will help bring new energy to the east...
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Hertel Ave. business now decorated by mural
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A colorful mural now greets people as they walk or drive by Joe’s Deli in North Buffalo. Artist Bunnie Reiss, from Los Angeles, titled the piece Magic Buffalo. She says she’s...
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Bridal chain responds after sudden closing, which left WNY brides-to-be in limbo
TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) – Alfred Angelo Bridal, a national chain of 60 bridal shops with a store in the Town of Tonawanda, closed its doors for good Thursday night, after the Delray Beach, Florida...
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Woman shot by police in Minn. has family & friends in WNY mourning her death
LACKAWANNA, N.Y. (WIVB)- Western New Yorkers are mourning the loss of a woman shot and killed Saturday night by police in Minnesota. Justine Damond was an Australian woman living in Minneapolis. Her...
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Vigil held for Buffalo hit and run victim
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Family and friends are remembering the victim of a hit and run crash over the weekend. Brandyn Mallory was struck and killed at the corner of Broadway and Gatchell St. in...
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Olmsted Parks Conservancy calls for cultural corridor along 198
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Olmsted Parks Conservancy is once again criticizing the NYS Department of Transportation’s plans for the Scajaquada Expressway calling it “short-sighted.” The DOT has been...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Paid Family Leave
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Employees of private companies in New York State may start to see paycheck deductions in July for the state’s new paid family leave program. There are very few employees exempt...
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CTE study puts spotlight on football safety in WNY
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Two days before the Buffalo Bills start training camp and as high school teams gear up for a new season, a new report highlights the potential health risks connected to football....
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Public hearings next week for National Grid proposed rate hike
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Customers could soon be shelling out more for electricity if National Grid gets its way. The company is proposing raising rates by $8.93 a month for the average customer. “How...
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ECMC spends millions to recover from ransomware attack
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- ECMC is spending millions of dollars to recover from a ransomware attack. International hackers locked up the hospital’s computer system in April and demanded $30,000. The...
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Congressman Collins proposes bill to overrule the SAFE Act
HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB)- A Western New York member of Congress hopes to use a federal bill to overrule the SAFE Act. Rep. Chris Collins’ bill proposes reversing restrictions on shotguns and rifles. He...
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UB study suggests connection between gum disease and cancer risk
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A new study from the University at Buffalo is gaining national attention. It suggests older women with a history of gum disease may also have an elevated cancer risk....
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Dozens speak out for & against proposed National Grid rate hike
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Dozens of protestors outside a Public Service Commission hearing Tuesday night pushed back against a proposed National Grid rate hike. The utility company proposes raising...
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Niagara County leaders furious as NFWB apologizes for black discharge
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The black substance that tainted the Niagara River over the weekend has cleared up but the headache is far from over. The DEC told News 4 the Niagara Falls Water Board violated...
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