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Authorities investigating fatal vehicle crash in Eden
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One person is dead Thursday, following a motor vehicle crash on Southwestern Boulevard in the Town of Eden. According to the Erie County Sheriff's office, the office is assisting the Eden Police Department in investigating a single-vehicle crash. One person, the driver, occupied the vehicle and has been pronounced deceased. Further [...]
Bills Make Me Wanna Give: Christian Benford's debut children's book encourages kids to be themselves
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Bills play the Dolphins tonight, so this week, WIVB presents a special Thursday edition of "The Bills Make Me Wanna Give." Christian Benford has established himself on the field as a cornerback, but he's also making his mark as a children's book author. It may not be a roaring crowd [...]
This date in Bills stadium history: Sept. 18
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. Sept. 18 1977 — Dolphins 13, Bills 0 — More than 76,000 fans attended the season [...]
Edison details how much it plans to pay Eaton fire victims
Southern California Edison hasn't accepted responsibility for igniting the deadly Eaton fire, but it is now offering each victim who lost their home hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to a draft of its planned compensation program.
Loyola Marymount abruptly rescinds recognition of faculty union, claiming religious exemption
Loyola Marymount University said it could end its engagement with the union by invoking its "constitutionally protected religious exemption" from the jurisdiction of the National Labor Relations Board.
Hyde Park ice rink operations to remain local after ownership dispute
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) – Longtime operator of Hyde Park Ice Pavilion, Mike Carella, will continue operations management of the rink following a vote by the Niagara Falls City Council on Wednesday. Councilmembers voted on whether or not to allow Legacy Hospitality and Entertainment Group to take over and comes after the city locked the [...]
Orange County judge convicted of drunkenly killing wife gets 35 years to life in prison
Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, was convicted in April of fatally shooting his 65-year-old wife, Sheryl, during a drunken argument over money at their Anaheim Hills home in 2023.
Olean teen dies in overnight collision
Troopers reportedly responded to someone attempting to wave down passing vehicles around 12:12 a.m.
Kensington Expressway Project 'starting fresh' with new leadership, NYSDOT says
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced on Wednesday new leadership and public engagement initiatives for transforming the Kensington Expressway. Special Assistant to the DOT Richard Fontana said the department is conducting a nationwide search for a new project director following the former director's retirement. He also called the [...]
Cheech Marin's museum legitimizes Chicano art and boosts the local economy
The iconic L.A. comedian Cheech Marin has helped fuel a Chicano art renaissance — and boosted the local economy — with his Riverside museum "The Cheech."
Protester found not guilty of assault despite top Border Patrol official's testimony
A misdemeanor assault case against Brayan Ramos-Brito was the first to go to trial after dozens of people were accused of impeding or attacking federal agents during protests against immigration enforcement in Los Angeles.
Southern California weather takes Florida turn as tropical storm remnants threaten heavy rain, flooding
For the rest of the week, Southern California will feel more like "Florida West," forecasters said, as remnants of Tropical Storm Mario move north, boosting humidity and the chance for strong thunderstorms.