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Buffalo gas down a cent as switch to winter fuel nears

Niagara Falls Mayor Rob Restaino backs helping the family relocate from their home in the Love Canal neighborhood

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 15-year-old boy was taken to a hospital after he was hit by an SUV while riding an electric dirt bike in North Tonawanda on Sunday, according to police. Police said the teenager was struck by the SUV at the intersection of Twin Cities Memorial Highway and Schenck Street around 1:22 […]

Joseph Leone, 23, of Holland, has been arrested and charged with sending a false bomb threat to Georgia Power, resulting in evacuations and lockdowns at their headquarters in Atlanta and Savannah. A Erie County man has been arrested and charged with allegedly sending a false bomb threat to a power...

The gathering brought together family and friends of Marchello Woodard as well as local organizations for an afternoon of prayer, music and reflection. Those attending say the event was also a chance to remember Woodard and stand alongside those who knew him. “I’m here to make sure we get justice for Chello; it’s just

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man is in custody following an incident that saw multiple agencies responding to what started as a welfare check in Depew Sunday night, Captain Rochelle Menard with the Depew Police Department told WIVB News 4. Officers were called to a residence on Cornell Drive for a welfare check around 5 […

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The news of eight Buffalo Public Schools facing closure or restructuring is now sinking in with families and staff, including at PS 82, The Ronald Peoples School of Scholars. “Our school is called ‘The School of Scholars’ for a reason,” Joy Jordan said. “We built a specialized, supportive close-k

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo sisters Wanda Covington Bobian and Jody Covington were honored Sunday with the installation of Trailblazing Street Designations to commemorate their contributions to the community. A locally renowned dancer and actor who was heavily involved with the African American Cultural Center throu

ALBANY, N.Y. — From Buffalo to Manhattan, demonstrators gathered at nine different New York coffeehouses on Sunday as part of a national week of action targeting Starbucks over its environmental impact. Protesters are raising concerns about the coffee giant's single-use polypropylene plastic cups, which are labeled as

Yankee BBQ in Hamburg has closed for good. The news came through a simple voice message left on the restaurant's phone line, confirming that the barbecue spot had shut its doors and thanking the community for its support. The closure comes just a year after the restaurant relocated to a...