Splashing into summer at Buffalo’s Ralph Wilson Park
A lot of kids kept their cool this holiday weekend at Ralph Wilson Park along Buffalo's waterfront. An event called Splash into Summer took place on Sunday.
Watch ‘Voices of Our Veterans: Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight’s 20th Mission’
In mid-June 7 News' Michael Schwartz and photojournalist J. Vorreuter joined Buffalo Niagara Flight on its 20th mission to bring 34 local veterans to Washington D.C. for the trip of a lifetime
Orchard Park Teen Charged with DWI Following Hanover Traffic Stop
HANOVER, NY — On Thursday, July 4, 2025, at approximately 9:36 p.m., the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Iola Drive in the Town of Hanover. According to authorities, the driver was identified as 19-year-old Amir O. Jassim of Orchard Park, NY. Following an investigation, deputies...
Tony Shalhoub, Brooke Adams cap off comedy week at Chautauqua Institution with Friday discussion
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Actors Brooke Adams and Tony Shalhoub took the stage at Chautauqua Institution Friday to help cap off a week of comedy curated by Lewis Black and co-hosted by the National Comedy Center. The session was moderated by Kelly Carlin and followed talks on late night comedy, animation, satire, and...
Lovejoy district fire leaves Buffalo home heavily damaged
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Firefighters were called to an early morning fire near the city's Lovejoy district. Firefighters responded to a 2-alarm fire just after 3 a.m. at 70 Deshler Street near Broadway and Bailey. Officials say when firefighters arrived on scene, they found home engulfed in flames. The...
Motorcyclist dead after crashing into telephone pole
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 26-year-old man from Jamestown is dead after he crashed his motorcycle into a telephone pole Sunday morning, according to police. Police responded to Buffalo Street and Beechview Avenue just before 8 a.m. Sunday morning for a report of a single motorcycle accident. Kyle Pitts, 26, was driving...
Weekend Party Turns Violent: Fireworks Fired at First Responders, Two Stabbed
Stock photo A weekend party involving dozens of juveniles erupted into violence late Saturday night on the city's East Side leaving two...
Thoughts On Nickel City Comic Con 2025 – Event Review
I attended the recent Nickel City Comic Con in Buffalo, NY, which ran from June 27th – 29th, 2025. What’s it all about?. “Nickel City Comic Con is Buffalo’s ultimate three-day celebration of comics, cosplay, and all things pop culture! Held annually at the Buffalo Convention Center in the heart of downtown Buffalo,...
Lancaster Unleashed calls on canine celebrities for 2026 calendar contest
Lancaster Unleashed is calling on all canines to put their best paw forward. The organization has officially launched its 2026 Como Lake Bark Park Calendar Contest, now open through August 10.
Pups compete for stardom in Como Lake Bark Park calendar contest
LANCASTER, N.Y. — Western New York dog lovers, get your cameras ready. The Como Lake Bark Park 2026 calendar contest is officially underway, offering a unique chance for local dogs to become canine celebrities while supporting a beloved community park. The contest opened July 5, and it invites pet...