Public Works Commissioner speaks out after employee accused of stabbing dog
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The City of Buffalo has fired an employee accused of stabbing a dog over the weekend. “This is unacceptable, this won’t be tolerated for any city employee or anyone out there,”...
View ArticleNeighbors react to double shooting on Buffalo’s West Side
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo Police are searching for the two people they believe are responsible for a double shooting. A 23 year old Buffalo man was killed and a 32 year old Buffalo woman...
View ArticleHeritage Centers unveils new name at Cheektowaga event
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB)- Heritage Centers will now be known as The Arc Erie County New York. The rebranding was announced at an event in Cheektowaga on Saturday. The organization helps people with...
View ArticleUB breaks ground on new indoor training facility
AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB)- Work is now underway on University at Buffalo’s new field house on North Campus. Administrators broke ground at the north end of the UB Stadium end zone on Saturday. The 92,000...
View ArticleBuffalo Police arrest 17-year-old father for assaulting infant
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Police have arrested a 17-year-old father for assaulting his nearly 2-month-old daughter. Police say it happened just before 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon at a home on the...
View ArticleErie County officials unveil plan to save taxpayers $4.5 million
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVB)- Erie County has a new plan to save taxpayers millions of dollars next year by sharing services with local governments. The final version was unveiled at ECC North Campus...
View ArticleWilson High School senior describes stopping a crime at outlet mall
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB)- Wilson High School senior Trevor Zahno spends most nights leading his team on the football field. “He always says yes coach, anything you need and always puts the team...
View ArticleTwo teens, one parent arrested after Buffalo fight
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Cell phone video captured a brawl near the Utica St. MetroRail station on Tuesday. Teenage girls punched, hit and grabbed each other. Transit Police and Buffalo Peacemakers broke...
View ArticleSearch for Officer Lehner continues Tuesday morning
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Officers hugged one another Monday night as the fourth day of searching for Officer Craig Lehner came to a close. They stayed at the Broderick Park staging area until after dark....
View ArticlePolice find missing BPD officer, search ends after five days
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — With patrol lights flashing and sirens blaring, dozens of Buffalo police officers participated in procession, driving from the waterfront to the medical examiner’s officer. The...
View ArticlePolice working with family on Officer Lehner’s funeral arrangements
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The City of Buffalo began to honor Officer Craig Lehner on Wednesday, as funeral arrangements were being planned. The announcement comes after Officer Lehner’s body was found...
View ArticleHamilton Police make arrest in 2005 murder of Niagara Falls man
HAMILTON, ONT. (WIVB) – Hamilton Police have made an arrest in the 12-year-old cold case murder of a Niagara Falls man. Jermaine Dunkley, 32, was charged with first degree murder in the death of...
View ArticleAkron High School Principal shares memories of Officer Lehner
AKRON, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Akron community is mourning the loss of Buffalo Police K-9 Officer and Diver Craig Lehner. He graduated from Akron High School in 2001. Principal Joe Lucenti will be among the...
View ArticleThousands of officers salute Officer Craig Lehner as they pay their final...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Thousands of members of law enforcement paid their respects to fallen hero, Buffalo Police Officer Craig Lehner. Officers lined Perry St. as a procession led Officer Lehner’s...
View ArticleBuffalo Police investigate afternoon shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo Police are investigating after a man was shot in broad daylight. It happened on the 700 block of Tonawanda Street, just before 2:30 pm. Buffalo Police tell us the man was...
View ArticleCorpus Christi celebrates 110 years in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A church community celebrated 110 years in Buffalo’s Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood on Sunday. The Corpus Christi church building began with the laying of the cornerstone in...
View ArticleWest Seneca leaders take heat for 12% tax increase at second meeting
WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB)- For three and a half hours, West Seneca residents packed into the auditorium at West Seneca West High School making it clear the budget is unacceptable with a 12 percent tax...
View ArticleScene clear after potential hazmat situation near Ellicott Square Building
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — News 4 was at the scene of a potential hazmat situation near the Ellicott Square Building. Crews were called to the scene around Noon on Wednesday because of suspicious items in...
View ArticleBuffalo teacher helps students from Puerto Rico stay warm this winter
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Buffalo community is donating warm clothing to help students from Puerto Rico. Kim Meissner is a teacher at School 76 and held a winter coat drive for the school. She asked...
View ArticleBuffalo man’s identity stolen after mail redirected to new address
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A North Buffalo man is trying to regain control of his identity. A scammer stole his personal information by manipulating the U.S. Postal Service. He’s warning others to be...
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