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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — New York Governor Kathy Hochul is calling on the EPA to help the state in its investigation of radiological contamination in Western New York. That includes in Niagara County, where one neighborhood spoke out against the contamination last week, calling on the governor for help. In the letter, Ho

One person was sent to the hospital after a six-vehicle crash on Route 219 North on Tuesday morning. Around 8 a.m., a NITTEC camera in the area showed multiple vehicles with heavy front-end and rear-end damage in the middle of the roadway. Although the crash essentially blocked both lanes, traffic continued to flow on

More than a concert, the Anderson Big Band celebration became a gathering of joyful music, dancing, and community in downtown Buffalo. There are moments when you know something special is happening. Not because of the stage. But because you look around and see people smiling, dancing, laughing, and sharing an...

National Maintenance Contracting Corp. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Niagara Falls, New York-based company has been offering construction and industrial services for nearly two decades. Court records have not specified a reason that could have contributed to the filing. The Chapter 11 filing allow

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The North Tonawanda Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding a missing man last seen around 3 a.m. in downtown North Tonawanda. Police said Jeffrey Turner, 35, may be experiencing a medical issue requiring immediate attention. Turner is 5-foot-11 and of average build. Turner was

A $1 Powerball Double Play add-on transformed an ordinary lottery ticket into a $500,000 prize after a winning ticket was sold at a Buffalo BJ’s Wholesale Club. BUFFALO, N.Y.

VIENNA, N.Y. -- A Grand Island man was arrested after damage was reported at the North Shore Golf Club. The Oneida County Sheriff's Office said Daniel M. Tyson, 22, was arrested July 14, following a criminal mischief investigation. On Aug. 3, 2025, deputies responded to a complaint at the North...

Calls for action are intensifying in Niagara County after more than 120 homeowners were notified that elevated levels of radioactive contamination may exist on their properties, leaving residents demanding greater transparency, expanded testing and a faster cleanup effort from state and federal officials.      Resident

A Costco spokesperson has provided an update on the opening of its new store on Ridge Lea Road in Amherst.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man pleaded guilty on Tuesday for shooting and killing a man on Shirley Avenue in June 2025, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office said. Jeremiah Henderson, 25, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. He faces a maximum sentence of 25 years to life in prison. Henderson shot and kil