More than 30 to be laid off from Cheektowaga FedEx facility
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — More than 30 employees are set to be laid off from the FedEx facility on Cayuga Road in Cheektowaga, according to a WARN notice filed with the New York State Department of Labor. A total of 36 workers at the facility are set to be laid off on Aug. 3. A […]
Resigned School Board member: ‘the dysfunction runs deep’
"The dysfunction has plagued the board for a long time"
Hochul Demands Answers After Radioactive Material Discovery
Four Western New York families are being offered temporary relocation as state and federal agencies expand testing. Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for faster testing, greater transparency and immediate help for families affected by the discovery of radioactive contamination in parts of Niagara and Erie counties. The gove
Buffalo man killed in Thruway crash
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man was killed in a Thruway crash in Evans early Sunday morning, New York State Police said. Andre Akin, 33, died from the crash. A preliminary investigation found that Akin was driving a Kia sedan in the passing lane around 4:30 a.m. when the Kia moved into the driving […]
Police respond to young people fighting at Cheektowaga Town Park
Police respond to young people fighting at Cheektowaga Town Park.
These 10 US Cities Are Losing Residents So Fast That Home Values Could Collapse...
Discover which 10 US cities are hemorrhaging residents in 2026, risking sharp drops in home values by 2027.
Organizers hope to leave lasting impact with final SkyRide
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For one final time, thousands of cyclists traded four wheels for two, taking over Buffalo’s Skyway for a ride unlike any other. “It is our largest SkyRide of all time,” GObike deputy director Kevin Heffernan said. “We’ve got over 2,000 people here who, almost all of them registered in advance, lo
Monday Headlines: Drunk Jerks Beware Edition
Chaos can have beautiful side effects. Buffalo civic leaders still reeling from July 4 violence on Chippewa Street have been positing solutions, but there is no need to wait on one fix: Making it car-free. The popular entertainment district roadway was closed to vehicle traffic over the weekend and parking...
Annual Grease Pole Festival returns for its 55th year
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Sunday marked the third and final day of the 55th annual Grease Pole Festival at the Agustin “Pucho” Olivencia Community Center. The event invites Western New Yorkers from all walks of life to learn more about Latino culture. The yearly celebration is packed with activities for the entire family,
You Don’t Have To Leave The 716 To Try Some Of The Best Pizza...
Two local pizzerias make "Best In US" list for 2026
