BPD officers and teenagers talk about creating better relationships at summit
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo teenagers and police officers are starting a new conversation about community relationships. A Cops and Community teen summit was held Saturday at East Community High...
View ArticleBuffalo Police are investigating a crash that left a man in critical condition
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo Police say a man was taken to ECMC in critical condition Friday night after a serious crash. It happened just before 11:10 p.m. at East Delavan & Bailey Avenue. BPD...
View ArticleVolunteers decorate Buffalo neighborhood for the holidays
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The streets of a Buffalo neighborhood will get a whole lot brighter for the holidays. Around this time every year, members of B-Team Buffalo put on their signature City of Light...
View ArticleExpect more security at Canalside while USS Little Rock is docked there
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo Police keep watch over the USS Little Rock LCS 9 during its first night at Canalside. “It’s an active duty war ship so Canalside will be a secure area,” said Dan Mecca,...
View ArticleEmergency suspension issued for Cheektowaga gentlemen’s club
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) – A Cheektowaga gentlemen’s club has been charged with three different violations of New York State’s alcoholic beverage control laws. There was a hearing Wednesday morning...
View ArticleErie County Medical Examiner’s Office to get more positions in 2018
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- When a loved one dies, the first question is ‘what happened?’. The Erie County Medical Examiner’s Office often provides the answer but some living in WNY have been waiting months...
View ArticleWest Seneca schools have new technology to help during winter storms
WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB)- Almost one year ago a blast of lake effect snow caused a nightmare for the West Seneca School District. Many parents were not happy with how school leaders handled the storm,...
View ArticlePeople living in Lackawanna help each other dig out after snow storm
LACKAWANNA, N.Y. (WIVB)- People living in Lackawanna are digging out after more than a foot of snow fell Sunday. City officials extended a travel advisory, asking drivers to stay off the road until 8...
View ArticleSpringville welcomes lake effect blast
SPRINGVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB)- It was a wall of white in Springville during rush hour. “It looks like a snowpocolypse out there,” said Alan Krone, as he drove through Springville on his way to Arcade....
View ArticleBuffalo native raising awareness about group sending packages to troops overseas
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- There are just three more days until the new USS Little Rock is commissioned at the Buffalo Naval Park. People from all over the country are in town to be part of this historic...
View ArticleBuffalo Police expect to start body camera pilot program in Jan.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Buffalo Common Council has approved a body camera pilot program for the Buffalo Police Department. BPD made the proposal on Tuesday. It will equip about 30 officers in the B...
View ArticleFans come from across the border to catch the World Juniors action
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Thousands of people from around the world are in Buffalo to watch the next hockey stars battle it out on the ice. “It’s a must watch, you must come out and support your country,”...
View ArticleScary moments for Collins couple as their windshield is shattered by snow
COLLINS, N.Y. (WIVB)- A Collins couple faced a terrifying experience on Christmas Day. Snow plowed on overpass fell onto their car, shattering their windshield. They told News 4 they’re thankful to be...
View ArticlePrecautions parents should take as kids wait for the bus in the cold
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Western New Yorkers are ushering in the New Year combating the cold, as the temperature drops to near record lows. It will be especially brutal for kids heading out to the bus...
View ArticleDrivers describe frightening crash on the Thruway
DEPEW, N.Y. (WIVB) – Drivers involved in a multi-vehicle pileup on the Thruway warmed up at Salvatore’s Garden Place Hotel Tuesday night. The Transit Road hotel served as a temporary shelter for about...
View ArticleElba community remembers Thruway crash victim
ELBA, N.Y. (WIVB)- A seat will be now empty at the New Covenant Church in Elba. A dear member of the congregation, 64 year old Edward Torres, was killed during Tuesdays pileup on the Thruway. “I...
View ArticleCommunity stakeholders hope to start work soon on new 198 plans
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Scajaquada Expressway will stay the same, for now. The State Department of Transportation will not move forward with its current plan to redesign the 198. The DOT announced...
View Article4 things you need to know about New York’s paid family leave program
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- New York State’s new paid family leave law is now in effect. New York becomes only the fourth state in the nation to have a program like it. This year employees of most private...
View ArticleBuffalo airport gets $1.5 million from NYS for expansion project
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB)- The Buffalo Niagara International airport is getting $1.5 million to reconfigure the security area. They hope expanding the portion of the terminal where people wait in line...
View ArticleNews 4 goes on the Cotter as it breaks ice on the Buffalo River
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Tearing through the ice, the EM Cotter makes its way down the Buffalo River. “It’s definitely a challenge to navigate through the ice,” said Captain John Sixt. “The boat doesn’t...
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