Crash Investigation Closes River Road, Ward Road Intersection in North Tonawanda
Photo Caption: North Tonawanda police closed the intersection of River Road and Ward Road while...
West Seneca man killed in Elma crash involving utility pole, tree
A West Seneca man is dead after his pickup truck struck a utility pole and crashed into a tree in the Town of Elma late Saturday night.
Korol goes wire-to-wire to win Lake Erie Open
BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York’s Alex Korol overcame a lingering case of bronchitis and two hard-charging Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series pros to win the Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Lake Erie presented by Battery Tender with 75 pounds, 9 ounces of smallmouth bass over three days of competition. In...
First Alert Weather: Yellow Alert for isolated gusty storms through Saturday evening
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – As of 4:30pm on doppler radar, a cluster of storms packed with lightning and pockets of heavy rain are moving into Niagara, Erie, and Wyoming counties. A Yellow Alert remains in effect for this evening as a few of these storms may contain damaging straight-line winds, especially for counties west of M
Woman found dead in parking lot on Amherst Street
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A woman was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in her vehicle in the Wegmans parking lot on Amherst Street, police said. Authorities responded to the scene shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday. Buffalo Fire and AMR personnel attempted to resuscitate the woman before she was pronounced dead.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Western NY, Finger Lakes until Saturday night
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 1:25 p.m. in effect until 9 p.m. for Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming counties. Preparing for approaching lightning: Expert safety advice. Lightning strikes the United States approximately
New York Woman’s ‘Wrong Turn’ At Border Leads To Felony Firearms Charges
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said a New York woman took a “wrong turn” into a border crossing where officers found she was illegally in possession of a firearm. CBP officers at the Port of Buffalo’s Lewiston Bridge border crossing on Aug. 18 encountered a 52-year-old U.S. citizen from Rochester after she to
Urgent Search After Grand Island Bridge Jump
Urgent Search Underway After Man Jumps From Grand Island Bridge. State Police and marine rescue crews searched the Niagara River after authorities said a man jumped from the South Grand Island Bridge. A Grand Island Bridge search was underway in Western New York after authorities said a man jumped from...
BPS contract with NFTA set to expire ahead of new school year
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Many Buffalo Public School students may need to make new transportation arrangements before classes resume next month, as the NFTA’s contract with the district is set to expire ahead of the new school year. The school board elected to table a measure on a new agreement Wednesday during their regu
Buffalo reduces bulk trash pickup to once a year, eliminating fall collection
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The City of Buffalo is reducing bulk trash pickup to once per year, starting with the elimination of the fall pickup. Bulk trash pickup days are usually scheduled twice per year by council district - once in the spring and once in the fall. But that's changed.
