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A 19-year-old Buffalo man is facing several felony charges after prosecutors say a gunfire incident inside a city residence left a 6-year-old child injured while sleeping in bed. The case stems from a June 9th shooting on Hager Street on Buffalo’s East Side. According to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office, poli

Claims Buffalo Police Rewarded Singing Cops, Punished Him      A Buffalo Police detective known nationally for his military-themed social media persona has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Buffalo alleging department leadership repeatedly denied him promotions while favoring other officers and targeting him

More than 100 guinea pigs were rescued from an Upstate New York home after animal rescuers were alerted to a woman giving away the pets for free outside a discount grocery store. The Buffalo Guinea Pig Mafia Rescue, Western New York’s only guinea pig rescue, said it was contacted June...

A man riding an electric scooter suffered critical injuries Friday evening following a collision with a vehicle at one of Niagara Falls’ busiest intersections, according to city police. Officers with the Niagara Falls Police Department responded to reports of a serious crash involving a scooter and a passenger vehicle

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The fifth annual Carmella Classic took place in Lancaster on Friday. The annual golf tournament raises funds and support for the P.U.N.T. Pediatric Cancer Collaborative and honors the life of Carmella Rossi, who died in 2020 when she was just three years old. The event was kicked off by Carmella’

Residents at a senior apartment complex in Lackawanna are raising concerns about living conditions at the property, alleging ongoing maintenance issues.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Wyoming County Sherriff's Office is conducting an investigation into a missing person in the Town of Java, the office announced Friday night. Authorities received a 911 call around 7 p.m. reporting a capsized boat in Java Lake. While two occupants were reported to have gone into the water, on

Buffalo’s BBQ scene just got some majorrrrrr national recognition. Yelp’s Elite Squad (aka the platform’s most active and trusted reviewers) ranked their top 100 BBQ restaurants across the entire country. Buffalo landed two spots on that list, and honestly, we’re not shocked. Here’s who made the cut and what to order w

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person is in custody following an incident Friday, the North Tonawanda Police Department said. The operation was conducted on the 300 block of Vandervoort Street, though the details released on the incident are limited at this time. During the operation, New York State Police deployed two fla

Looking for Father's Day plans? Rochester, Poughkeepsie, and Buffalo are top-ranked spots in New York, with plenty of breweries, golf, and events to celebrate Dad's special day.