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California strongly objects to Trump's plan to pump more delta water south
The Trump administration plans to send more water to Central Valley farmlands. California is objecting, saying that poses multiple threats.
Stunt bike influencer takes followers 'behind the tent zipper' in L.A. encampments
Derrek Miranda, a social media influencer with nearly 300,000 followers, is pursuing his passion for 'understanding the playground' of L.A. by documenting the homelessness crisis.
The Palisades fire was a body blow to this karate teacher. His new dojo helps kids heal
Sensei Gerry Blanck has resumed karate lessons after his home and his dojo in Pacific Palisades burned. Students and parents see it as a refuge.
Unintended competitors: Why L.A. preschools are closing as transitional kindergarten thrives
L.A. County's local preschools are closing in areas where transitional kindergarten is thriving, disrupting an already fraught child-care system.
Arctic blast invades the Midwest, Northeast: Latest forecast
The Northeast is bracing for its coldest temperatures of the season as an article blast hits the Midwest and then moves east.
WATCH: Alert driver avoids collision after pickup truck loses control
An alert driver was able to avoid a potentially serious collision on State Route 54 in snowy Osage Beach, Missouri, after a pickup truck lost control while entering the highway.
Dec 2, 2025
Buffalo man pleads guilty for credit card scam
Amherst library to honor Shirley Chisholm
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A library in Amherst will soon be getting a new name. The resolution to rename the Amherst Main Library at Audubon after former U.S. Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm passed unanimously on Monday. Councilwoman Angela Marinucci sponsored the resolution. In 1968, Chisholm became the first Black woman to ever be elected to Congress [...]
NYSDOT launches Kensington Expressway listening sessions across WNY
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Western New York residents can provide their feedback on the Kensington Expressway project in a new series of public listening sessions hosted by the New York State Department of Transportation. Marie Therese Dominguez, the department's commissioner, announced Tuesday that the Queen City Forward listening sessions are designed to follow an open [...]
Robert Silverstein, who fought City Hall over Hollywood development and won, dies at 57
The Pasadena-based lawyer battled the city over Hollywood redevelopment, a Target shopping center and a pair of skyscrapers planned next to Capitol Records.
K-Town man charged with tossing firebombs into L.A. federal building, targeting immigration agents
Jose Francisco Jovel, 54, was arrested Monday on suspicion of tossing two improvised explosive devices into the building toward federal security officers about 8:20 a.m. There was charring and burning where the first device landed, according to an affidavit, but no one was injured.
Indictment dismissed after man spends over 26 years in prison for murder
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- After a woman was killed in 1993, a man previously convicted in her murder has had his indictment dismissed. Deborah Meindl, 33, was strangled, beaten and stabbed to death at her Tonawanda residence on Feb. 17, 1993. James Pugh was convicted in her murder, though no physical evidence ever tied him [...]
WATCH: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: 'We've only just begun' striking alleged drug boats
During Tuesday's Trump cabinet meeting, Hegseth said that "we've only just begun" striking alleged drug boats, adding that narco-terrorists will be put "at the bottom of the ocean."
Dec 3, 2025