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The Buffalo Board of Education now faces one of the most turbulent periods in its recent history after formally launching an outside investigation into allegations against one of its own members. The announcement came just days after a board member resigned, citing deep concerns over transparency, accountability and th

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A West Seneca family is celebrating the birth of their healthy baby girl, who’s making headlines because of her unusual size. Born earlier this month at an astonishing weight, this baby left not only her family but also the hospital staff at Golisano Children’s Hospital shocked. “They had estimat

POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 9:47pm on June 24th after reports of a violent domestic incident and assault on Lockport Street in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller, who dispatch noted was "screaming and crying into the phone," reported that her boyfriend's paren

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An Irondequoit woman is facing federal charges after she was accused of “attempting to provide material support and resources” to a designated foreign terrorist organization, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said on Tuesday. Catherine Beth Washburn, 37, is accused of making roughly 80 cryptocurrency tr

Monroe County’s sheriff last year accused Michael Zamiara of felonies and misdemeanors. Six months later, Erie County Sheriff John Garcia gave him a job anyway. Last spring, Monroe County’s sheriff accused a sergeant in his jails division of illegally accessing confidential medical and internal affairs files more than

The City of Buffalo is encouraging residents to take precautions, as high temperatures and dangerous heat continue across Western New York, by utilizing the municipality’s cooling centers and staying hydrated. "With extreme heat expected this week, we're asking residents to take the necessary precautions to protect the

LACKAWANNA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Thieves are targeting cars at Holy Cross Cemetery in Lackawanna, stealing from mourners — including during an active graveside burial service. Sean Cannan, funeral director at James W. Cannan Funeral Home in Orchard Park, learned of the thefts and posted a warning on the funeral home's Faceboo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Far Trio, hot on the heels of its newest release, “Here and Now,” are hitting the road to bring their soul-infused rock to venues across the Northeast. Two members of the trio, guitarist and vocalist Drew Azzinaro and bassist and vocalist Eamon Rayhn, spoke with WIVB about the band’s latest [

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A minor is facing charges after allegedly fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle in Cambria early Tuesday morning, officials said. Police attempted to initiate a traffic stop of a vehicle that had been reported as stolen on Saunders Settlement Road around 2 a.m. Tuesday when the vehicle allegedl

A West Seneca family is sharing their big baby news with the rest of Western New York. Dorisha Rodriguez and Dominic Soto welcomed Yemayá India Soto Rodriguez into the world on June 9 weighing 14 pounds, one ounce.