Cheektowaga police officer cleared in fatal crash, attorney general says
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Cheektowaga police officer will not face criminal charges following a fatal crash in December 2025, the New York Attorney General’s Office announced Friday. A West Seneca teenager, Paul “Pablo” Alvarez, was hit and killed on Clinton Street around 9:30 p.m. on Dec. 18, 2025. Officials said that
This STUNNING Italian Steakhouse Makes Every Guest Feel Like Family in Williamsville, NY
Open Mon-Thu 5 PM–10 PM | Fri-Sat 4 PM–10 PM | (closed Sun) In the heart of Williamsville, something special happened at a corner steakhouse that locals couldn’t stop talking about. Giancarlo’s Sicilian Steakhouse didn’t just open its doors; it opened hearts across Western New York with...
Residents, businesses face flood aftermath on Hertel Avenue
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Homeowners and businesses on Hertel Avenue are still feeling the impact Friday after flash flooding turned the roadway into a waterway Thursday evening. “I left around 6:30 p.m.; it probably started up around 7 p.m., and I just received messages like, ‘Hey, did you check on your shop? Are you oka
1 dead after vehicle collision on I-90
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Rochester resident driving a pickup truck died after colliding with a tractor-trailer on Interstate-90 early Friday morning, according to New York State Police. Officers responded to a motor vehicle crash on the thruway in the Town of Newstead around 2:30 a.m. An investigation found that a 2018
New staircase addition at Niagara Falls overlook unveiled
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A new project is providing visitors with thrilling views of the Niagara Gorge and all its natural beauty. State officials on Friday unveiled the Cataract Stairs and Overlook at Niagara Falls State Park on Friday — an expansion of the Crow’s Nest staircase that brings visitors closer to the Falls.
‘I’ve lost a lot’: Kenmore residents react after water floods basements
KENMORE, N.Y. (WIVB) — Several residents in Kenmore are doing everything they can to clean up after Thursday’s storm caused severe flooding and damage to plenty of basements. Kenmore residents Brianna Brown and her brother Owen were nearly breaking down in tears, finding their basement destroyed and parts of it still u
Costco is here and it’s a gas, gas, gas
Costco's gas station first step towards October grand opening
Off-Duty Erie County Deputy Arraigned on DWI Charge After Cheektowaga Crash
(WNY News Now) – An off-duty Erie County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arraigned Friday on a DWI charge following a head-on crash in Cheektowaga that seriously injured another driver. Christopher D. Imhof, 35, of Cheektowaga, was arraigned Friday morning in Cheektowaga Town Court on one count of driving...
Coming soon to the Old First Ward: Seneca One Stop
Seneca Nation of Indians building a gas and truck stop along with a dispensary on Miami Street
Man who uses wheelchair killed in Buffalo hit-and-run
An investigation is underway into an alleged deadly hit-and-run involving a man who uses a wheelchair in Buffalo.
