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SoCal's atmospheric river storm this week: How long will it last and what areas will get the most rain?
A fast-moving atmospheric river barreling toward Southern California this week could bring heavy rain, and a risk of flooding and debris flows in recently burned areas.
House set to vote on ending government shutdown
The House will be in session on Wednesday for the first time in 54 days, with all eyes on a vote to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
WATCH: Northern lights dazzle in US skies
A powerful solar eruption produced aurora in areas as far-flung as New Hampshire, Texas and Colorado.
WATCH: Chinese 'cryptoqueen' jailed for scamming billions
A Chinese woman found with $6.6 billion in Bitcoin after defrauding more than 128,000 people in China was jailed in the U.K. for over 11 years
More than 850 flights canceled in US early Wednesday, tracker says
Another 404 flights were delayed as of about 5 a.m. ET, FlightAware said.
South Pasadena accidentally sends emergency alert test to phones across L.A. County
Shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, phones across L.A. County lighted up with an emergency alert test, another example of challenges SoCal cities are experiencing with Wireless Emergency Alert systems.
Whooping cough cases skyrocket in Texas, quadrupling last year's numbers
Texas is currently seeing four times the number of whooping cough cases compared to the same time last year.
'He shows up all the time:' Free deck goes to Vietnam vet who does daily good deeds
BOSTON, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The 5th Annual Veteran Deck Giveaway, by Decked out WNY, went to a veteran who helps everyone around him: Terry Matie of Boston, N.Y. "This is great," Matie said. "I had no idea." Matie served in Vietnam, in the 101st Airborne Division. He lived through the Battle of Hamburger Hill where [...]
Man's dishonorable discharge overturned 20 years after his death
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Twenty-one years after his death, a Western New York man's dishonorable discharge has been overturned. And it's all thanks to his loving husband, who never stopped fighting for the truth. "(He was) very charismatic, very caring," Charles Palmatier-Maynard said about his widow. "We met in the summer of '89 and had [...]
Watch News 4's Veterans Voices special
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — News 4 presents Veterans Voices with hosts Kelsey Anderson and Jordan Norkus with additional reporting from Dave Greber. The special honors local veterans past and present on this Veterans Day. Stories in the special include a local veteran's dishonorable discharge being overturned 20 years after his death, a Buffalo-based battalion fighting [...]
WATCH: Funnel cloud of ash forms next to spewing lava in Hawaii
A swirling ash "tornado" formed next to jets of lava on Sunday as Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is once again shooting lava more than 1,000 feet into the air.
WATCH: Chinese Hongqi bridge collapses months after opening
Video posted to social media shows part of a recently opened bridge collapsing in southwestern China on Tuesday. Authorities said there were no reports of any casualties.
Nov 12, 2025
House set to vote on ending government shutdown
Nov 12, 2025