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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Boil water advisories for the towns of Elma, Orchard Park and Aurora were lifted Saturday. The advisories had been in effect following a major water main break Tuesday morning near Seneca Street and Transit Road in Elma. Crews had to refill the municipal water distribution system and restore more than 2 […]

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Two Western New York residents have been indicted on federal drug charges following a long-term investigation into narcotics trafficking. A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Brandon Murray, 41, of Jamestown, and Latika Saintkitts, 35, of Buffalo, with narcotics conspiracy, the U.S. Attorney's Office recently announced. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison and a...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Nearly 350,000 noncompliant batteries valued at approximately $100,000 were recently seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Western New York. The seizure took place March 26 at the Peace Bridge warehouse after an investigation into a shipment of hearing aid batteries that failed to...

An overnight fire broke out in the Erie County Holding Center facility's electrical room early Saturday morning.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Barry Manilow's concert at KeyBank Center, originally scheduled for April 22, will be rescheduled. The downtown Buffalo venue announced on its website that all "arena concert performances scheduled for April will now be rescheduled to a later date due to the doctor’s orders." Manilow announced...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — WIVB News 4 is working to learn more about a major car crash that took place near Elmwood Avenue in the Town of Tonawanda on Friday afternoon. A vehicle struck a utility pole near Elmwood Avenue around 4 p.m. Elmwood Avenue was closed between Waverly Avenue and Ferndale Avenue as a […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A proposed $2 billion artificial intelligence data center at the former Tonawanda Coke site is raising questions about the future of the long-contaminated property. The 500,000-square-foot project would be built on a site that has undergone years of environmental cleanup following decades of industrial use. Town...

A federal grand jury has indicted a 24-year-old Upstate New York man on charges he defrauded financial institutions and the Small Business Administration out of more than $140,000 through fraudulent pandemic loan applications. Brandon Millender of Buffalo faces 10 counts, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Authorities in Buffalo are investigating a series of shootings that occurred over several days, raising concern across the community. Police say one shooting happened Sunday evening on Townsend Street, followed by another Monday night on Walden Avenue. A third incident occurred Wednesday night near Schiller Park on Sprenger Avenue. In total, four shootings were reported last week, three of which were fatal...