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Flying without a Real ID or passport? It'll cost you $45 soon
Airline travelers without a Real ID will pay a $45 fee to pass through security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday.
Fatal French St. fire ruled to be accidental
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A fatal fire on French Street early Saturday morning was determined to be accidental, the Buffalo Fire Department said Monday. Two children were killed and five others were injured following a fire at 69 French St. around 5 a.m. Saturday. Fire officials said Monday that the fire was the result of [...]
Judge to review Maurene Comey's wrongful termination case against Trump admin
Comey is suing over her firing, arguing she was “abruptly and wrongfully terminated” because her father is former FBI director James Comey.
L.A. County offering cash back for shopping local through new gift card program
L.A. County is offering gift cards for local small businesses affected by the January firestorm.
Bills, Highmark team up to battle food insecurity
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and the Buffalo Bills Foundation announced a community raffle to benefit FeedMore WNY, Foodlink, and the Regional Food Bank on Monday. The raffle will support 15 food partners across four states. Raffle prizes include tickets to the Bills’ Week 18 game against the New York Jets, [...]
County jail design study removed from 2026 budget, which moves closer to passing
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Erie County Sheriff's Office's plans for a new $428 million jail campus is on hold for now after county legislators removed the design study for the facility from the 2026 county budget. The decision comes weeks after Erie County Comptroller Kevin Hardwick raised concerns to the legislature as to how [...]
Dec 1, 2025
Widespread snow moves in Tuesday
Dec 1, 2025
Wyoming County man dies after rollover crash
Despite court wins, immigrants stay detained as ICE seeks to deport them
Immigration attorneys described an escalating trend of cases in which someone who won protection from deportation has remained indefinitely detained.
Attacks on ICE up 1,000%? Trump administration claim not backed up by court records
The Trump administration has cited a more than 1,000% increase in assaults on immigration agents to justify aggressive tactics. But court records reviewed by The Times show the majority of the alleged assaults in the areas where ICE and Border Patrol have been most active resulted in no injuries.
Altadena resident stunned by bear living under home: 'It roared from underneath the house'
63-year-old Kenneth Johnson was paid a visit by a fuzzy bear. Now he wants it to go away.
L.A. County supervisors are set to ban masks worn by ICE agents. Can they win a battle with Trump?
Supervisors will vote on an ordinance banning law enforcement officers from hiding their identities with masks. It is sure to face legal challenges.
WATCH: Bear enjoys fresh snowfall at Chicago zoo
A resident bear at Brookfield Zoo Chicago took delight in the fresh snowfall over the weekend, rolling around in the snow.
More than 1,000 flights canceled and delayed nationwide on 'one of the busiest travel days in TSA history'
A winter storm in the Midwest and Great Lakes prompted cancellation of more than 1,000 flights nationwide on one of the year's busiest travel days.
Dec 2, 2025
Holiday Valley opens for the season on Dec. 5
Dec 1, 2025