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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Taste of Buffalo on Wednesday announced the participants for this year’s festival, which will be held in downtown Buffalo on July 11 and July 12. A total of 42 restaurants will be participating, with 13 taking part in the festival for the first time. “The culinary scene is one of […]

You know that feeling on a Tuesday or Thursday evening when the weather is perfect, you have a few hours free, and you absolutely do not want to sit inside a restaurant or end up at the same bar you’ve been to a hundred times? Buffalo has a better answer, and it’s already on the calendar for you.

TONAWANDA, N.Y. — A popular local Mexican restaurant chain is packing up shop and heading north in the coming months. Papi Grande's has announced that they're moving they're waterfront location to Niawanda Park in the City of Tonawanda after four years in Buffalo. The chain's beach bar opened on Ohio Street in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A bright object streaking across the sky early Wednesday morning startled residents across Western New York. May people reported loud booms and shaking homes around 5 a.m. Scientists say the phenomenon was almost certainly a meteor entering Earth’s atmosphere. Videos captured by residents’ doorbell came

A Buffalo teen has pleaded guilty for his role in the fatal assault of an elderly man in the city's West Side neighborhood nearly 13 months ago. Read more from WBEN:

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Western New York is buzzing after reports of a large fireball in the sky around 5 a.m. Wednesday. WIVB News 4 has received several videos from viewers in Buffalo, Hamburg, Williamsville and Tonawanda showing a giant flash of light in the sky between 5-6 a.m. Check out some of them below:

Some people in Western New York and Southern Ontario witnessed a fireball in the sky early Wednesday morning, and a few among them reported hearing a bang. Local astronomers suspect it was a meteor which exploded after falling through the atmosphere. “What we saw is a meteor, which is essentially...

If you’re sick of ending up at the same 3 bars every weekend, these new spots have food so good it’s the reason to go, from burgers to ice cream. We get it. The group chat fires up, someone says “where are we going,” and somehow you end up at the same rotation you’ve been doing since 2016. If you’re ready to actually t

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo teenager pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter after assaulting and killing an elderly man on Buffalo’s West Side, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday. Police responded to the area of Parkdale and Forest Avenues on May 4, 2025 around 5:45 p.m. af

You know that feeling when you finally admit your couch has been “temporary” for four years? Or when you realize you’ve been staring at a bookshelf you never really liked in the first place?. Yeah. It’s time. The good news is you don’t have to drive...