10 residents displaced after East Randolph fire
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Ten residents were displaced after a fire broke out at a residential and commercial building on Main Street in East Randolph, officials said. Crews responded to the fire at 162 Main Street around 4 a.m. Sunday, according to the East Randolph Fire Company, and remained on site until 1 p.m. A […]
California woman arrested for aggravated DWI with child passenger
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A California woman is facing charges for an alleged aggravated DWI with a passenger under age 16, according to New York State Police. Troopers responded to Interstate 90 in the town of Hamburg around 9 p.m. on Friday after receiving a report of a car in the median of the thruway. […]
There’s A Real Spiritualist Town Is Hiding Just an Hour From Buffalo
You may have heard of Lily Dale. It is a small community in Chautauqua County. It is home to the Lily Dale Assembly, the oldest and largest Spiritualist community in the world. Lily Dale is about an hour and a half from Buffalo. People have lived there since 1879. They practice Spiritualism, a religion that believes th
Jonas Brothers revisit biggest hits on 2026 ‘Burning Up Tour All Over Again’ tour...
If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. The Jonas Brothers are embracing nostalgia with a revival of their 2008 “Burning Up Tour,” titled “The Burning Up Tour All Over Again” tour. The announcement comes shortly after the release...
Taisho on Hertel closes after 14 years of serving WNY
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A local Japanese restaurant has closed its doors after 14 years of serving the Western New York community. Taisho on Hertel announced its Aug. 16 closure on social media, thanking Buffalo for more than a decade of memories. “Over the past 14 years, Taisho has been more than just a restaurant […]
Niagara resident gets phone call from Gov. Hochul
Kellie Motyka admits she was caught off guard by Saturday's call
3 nursing homes to pay $9 million for submitting fraudulent Medicaid claims
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Three nursing homes under the Safire homes banner will pay a total of $9 million for submitting fraudulent Medicaid claims for a period of more than four years, the state Attorney General office said Monday. Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns in Tonawanda, Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns in
Inmate dies at Erie County Holding Center after medical emergency
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 46-year-old inmate died at the Erie County Holding Center after a medical emergency early Saturday morning, the Erie County Sheriff’s Office said. Manuel Ortiz was pronounced dead at 12:51 a.m. Saturday, officials said. Correctional health staff responded after Ortiz was found unresponsive in h
Two cops injured, five arrested as Buffalo police break up illegal gathering
Five people were arrested after two Buffalo police officers were injured while dispersing an unlawful gathering on Niagara Street, including one officer who suffered a concussion after being struck with a bottle.
Upstate NY nursing homes caught in massive fraud: They’ll repay millions in settlement
Three Buffalo-area nursing homes will repay $9 million after admitting to a years-long scheme that used fraudulent billing to boost their Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced. Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns, Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns and Williamsville Su

















