12-year-old, 3 teens and an adult charged in connection with armed robbery
Buffalo police announced a 12-year-old, three teens and an adult were arrested and charged in connection with an armed robbery at Canisius University.
Former Sudan Lost Boy and his family are welcomed into new home
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Since 1985, Habitat for Humanity Buffalo has helped restore more than 380 houses for families to call home. On Friday, one former Sudan Lost Boy and his family were welcomed. “This means a lot to my family, you know, it means stability, security and something for the future. It’s always an […]
Brant animal cruelty investigation turns up dead goats, bones, seizure of dozens of animals
BRANT, N.Y. (WIVB) — Erie County SPCA animal control officials provided an update Friday after dozens of animals were seized this week as part of an ongoing investigation in Brant. The Erie County SPCA, along with local law enforcement and other area agencies, have been working for the past three days to seize a...
Defense team for Buffalo mass shooting gunman continues to argue to move death penalty...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The defense team for the Buffalo mass shooting gunman continues to argue his federal trial should be moved from Western New York to New York City in a new, temporarily sealed court document. Attorneys claim Payton Gendron, who shot and killed 10 Black people at...
Virginia man with warrant out for his arrest taken into custody at Lewiston Bridge
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man with an active arrest warrant out of Virginia for aggravated assault was arrested at the Lewiston Bridge on Tuesday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The man allegedly committed the assault in Fairfax County, Virginia. Officials said 62-year-old Nejat Assad was...
Man Gets 40 Years to Life for Killing Two Women, Hiding Bodies in Chautauqua...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. A man convicted of killing two women from Buffalo and hiding their bodies in Chautauqua County was sentenced Thursday to 40 years to life in prison. Family members of the victims spoke at the sentencing. The judge stated that the man should never be...
Starbucks workers go on rolling strike
Workers at Starbucks on Elmwood joined a series of rolling protests around the country calling for a fair contract from the coffee giant. More rolling strikes are scheduled in WNY.
AUDIO: Family Worried for Niagara Falls Man Who Wants to Die by Cop
LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 11:55pm on November 19th after reports of a check the welfare for a male who made suicidal threats and was currently in the area of 20th and Pine Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller stated that the male left his home on Weston Avenue making threats to...
Sister Gives Victim-Impact Statement at Erie County Court Sentencing
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. At the sentencing of Richard Fox II in Erie County Court, Wendy Mull gave a victim-impact statement honoring her sister. Mull spoke about the lasting effects on her family and others, and stressed the need for accountability. She mentioned turning to art...
Search ongoing for missing woman in Cheektowaga
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing woman last seen in the Village of Sloan. According to the Cheektowaga Police Department, Melissa Dunworth, 48, was last spotted in the Broadway area and was believed to be heading toward the Buffalo Public Library in downtown Buffalo.
