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Gov. Hochul in Buffalo as mayoral race enters home stretch
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — New York Governor Kathy Hochul was in Buffalo Saturday morning to encourage voters to hit the polls ahead of Tuesday's election. WIVB News 4 cameras were there and also caught up with all three mayoral candidates for their final pitches to voters. "You have to gut it out til' the very [...]
Explosion at Harvard Med School appears to have been intentional, authorities say
Officers found no additional devices in a sweep of the building, police said.
As SNAP benefits lapse, thousands show up to Southern California food banks
Los Angeles food banks scurry to fill the gap as Angelenos' SNAP benefits are interrupted by the federal government shutdown.
Local farmers market helps amid SNAP uncertainty
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Elmwood Village Farmers Market is making sure everyone has access to fresh, healthy, and local food. Amid uncertainty surrounding SNAP benefits, the market is extending its "Double Up Food Bucks NY" program to put more food on the table. Leaders from the Elmwood Village Farmers Market, Highmark Blue Cross Blue [...]
Buffalo LB Red Murdock breaks UB great Khalil Mack's NCAA record for forced fumbles in bounceback win at Bowling Green
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — University at Buffalo linebacker Red Murdock set an NCAA FBS record with his 17th career forced fumble, surpassing the mark of UB great and NFL star Khalil Mack during UB's 28-3 victory at Bowling Green on Saturday. Murdock had 13 tackles with a sack and the turnover he created in the [...]
ICYMI Photos: Fright night along Santa Monica Boulevard for the 2025 Halloween Carnaval
The 2025 West Hollywood Carnaval drew ghouls, goblins and other creatures of Halloween night.
Local businesses help amid pause on SNAP benefits
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- With the uncertainty over SNAP benefits, some local businesses are stepping up to help families in need. WIVB News 4 heard from small and large businesses that are changing their business format to help people impacted by the situation involving SNAP benefits. El Punto Boricua, which has locations in Kenmore and [...]
Depew police file order application after social media threat
DEPEW, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Depew schools on Thursday told families they were aware a student associated with one of their schools made a social media post containing a general threat of violence. Law enforcement said the threat is not credible. "Any type of threat, even one that does not specifically name the district or its [...]
'Violation of the oath': Deputy arrested in case of Orange County hospital assault
An Orange County sheriff's deputy was arrested after a woman reported she was sexually assaulted in an Orange County hospital.
'Our stomping ground': Demolition of historic Valley Plaza mall begins
One of the San Fernando Valley's oldest outdoor shopping malls, Valley Plaza opened in the early 1950s but has fallen on hard times in recent years, prompting complaints from neighbors.
Dry weather for the Bills game
Dry weather returns in time for the Bills game. ????SUNDAY: Daylight Savings Ends, Clocks Fall Back by an hour, Early Clouds, then Partly Sunny if not Mostly Sunny for awhile during the afternoon, High: 52, Low: 39 MONDAY: Sunny Start, then Clouds Increase, Scattered Afternoon Showers, High: 51, Low: 38 TUESDAY (ELECTION DAY) : Brilliant [...]
Mayor Bass calls for investigation into LAFD missteps before Palisades fire
Bass has directed L.A. Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva to "thoroughly investigate" LAFD missteps in putting out a brush fire that later reignited as the Palisades fire.
Nov 1, 2025