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WATCH: The real cost of Christmas
Certified financial planner Shannah Game joins ABC News Live to discuss how families can create more joy this Christmas while keeping their budgets in check.
$11M Southwest Airlines fine waived by DOT
The U.S. DOT announced it will waive the remaining $11 million in fines Southwest Airlines owed over its operational meltdown during holiday travel in 2022.
Christmas Tree Lane will light up tonight, carrying on beloved tradition in fire-ravaged Altadena
The iconic "Christmas Tree Lane" in Altadena escaped major damage from the Eaton Fire in January, and the annual lighting is scheduled for 6 pm tonight. A winter festival with Santa Clause and Disney characters begins at 3 pm.
Today in Bills stadium history: Dec. 6
In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadium’s 52 years. Dec. 6 1992 — Jets 24, Bills 17 — Buffalo lost a division game as 17-point [...]
WATCH: Stepping into the world of Avatar with James Cameron and cast
ABC News' Ginger Zee went behind the scenes in the studio with an exclusive look at how James Cameron and crew transform human actors into avatars.
WATCH: Holiday screen time
How some parents are finding creative ways to get their kids to look up from their screens.
Niagara Falls I-190 southbound bridge to re-open Saturday
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One lane of the southbound Interstate 190 bridge in Niagara Falls will reopen to traffic early Saturday, Dec. 6 after an accident involving a commercial truck shut down the bridge three weeks ago. Emergency repairs have been completed ahead of schedule, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. I-190 [...]
Conviction affirmed in Mandy Steingrasser cold case
Editor's note: The video in the media player contains WIVB reporting from the 2021 trial. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The conviction of Joseph Belstadt has been affirmed in a court in the murder of a 17-year-old high school student in 1993, a group of Rochester appeals judges ruled. The judges decided that the Niagara County [...]
Woman convicted of killing retired nurse to get cash for child's cheerleading camp
A mother of two was found guilty of killing a retired nurse in a Rolling Hills Estate mall parking lot as part of a robbery to pay for her daughter's cheerleading trip to Florida.
Frank Gehry, masterful architect who transformed L.A.'s urban landscape, dies at 96
Frank Gehry, known for ebullient cultural buildings like Disney Hall and helping invigorate the field of architecture at a moribund time, has died at 96.
Jamestown man faces 90 years in prison for kidnapping 8 victims
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Jamestown man faces a minimum penalty of 90 years in prison for allegedly kidnapping eight victims and sex trafficking or attempting to sex traffic them, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Edward Barnes, Jr., 47, also known as Edward Leeper, is accused of using force and threats of force in [...]
WATCH: Netflix set to buy Warner Bros. in deal valued at $83 billion
Netflix has announced it has entered a "definitive agreement" to acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
Dec 6, 2025
WATCH: The real cost of Christmas
Dec 6, 2025
$11M Southwest Airlines fine waived by DOT
Dec 6, 2025