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Walls of Honor in WNY for the weekend
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Moving Wall and the GoldStars Tribute Wall are standing tall in Cheektowaga. The Pine Lawn Cemetery will have them on display for the community to come pay their respects to fallen heroes through Monday. "There are thousands of soldiers who are buried in our cemeteries and there are actually 29 [...]
Unlikely source behind $300,000 raised for family of suspect in LDS attack
David Butler, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is raising money for the family of a man who allegedly attacked a Michigan chapel.
Buffalo man found guilty of fatal Northland Avenue shooting
Jurors made their decision after four hours of deliberation after a four-day trial and convicted him on all counts.
WATCH: Government shutdown enters day 2
The next vote on bills that could get federal money flowing again is not scheduled until Friday, as thousands of workers remain furloughed and many government services are at a standstill.
Bills RB James Cook affirms value as AFC player of month
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) — James Cook has proven his worth to the Bills through the first month of the season. After an extended contract standoff during the offseason that ended with Cook receiving an extension paying him among the top running backs in the NFL, the fourth-year player has gained 490 yards from scrimmage [...]
Trump openly threatens to use shutdown to target Democrats for cuts
The White House also said the prospect of mass firings of federal workers was "very real."
WATCH: What does the government shutdown mean for you and your family?
ABC News' senior White House correspondent Selina Wang answers the most searched questions on the first day of the government shutdown.
Catholic Health, CWA union reach tentative contract agreement
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Catholic Health announced on Thursday that a tentative four-year contract agreement has been reached with Communication Workers of America (CWA) Locals 1133 and 1168. The agreement is on six contracts, which covers over 2,800 nurses, service, technical and clerical workers across Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Kenmore Mercy Hospital and Sisters of [...]
WATCH: Fact-checking JD Vance's comments regarding government shutdown
ABC News' Katherine Faulders fact-checks the vice president's comments on the partisan divide hindering the passage of a funding deal.
Buffalo man sentenced for fatal Fourth of July shooting
In August 2025, he pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter.
California man accused of decapitating sea lion, putting head in plastic bag. All lies, he says
A California man denies accusations that he decapitated a sea lion and placed it in a plastic bag after a photo of him was circulated as part of investigation by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
In the biggest sex abuse settlement in U.S. history, some claim they were paid to sue
Seven people told The Times they were paid to sue L.A. County over sex abuse, raising questions about whether some claims that led to a record $4-billion settlement may have been colored by the promise of cash.
Oct 2, 2025
Walls of Honor in WNY for the weekend
Oct 2, 2025