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Buffalo's Hindu community reacts to catastrophic flooding in Nepal
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Catastrophic and deadly flash floods have Nepali families in Western New York holding their loved ones a little closer and praying for the family members they have back home. Bishnu Kapri is one of the thousands of Nepali immigrants in Western New York who woke up to shock and sadness to [...]
Historic Newhall survived so much calamity. Then a fire ripped out its heart
Downtown Newhall dates back more than 100 years and the business district is considered the cultural and historic heart of the Santa Clarita Valley. On Monday, a fire ripped through the district, destroying some of its most cherished landmarks.
Bodysurfer dies after being pulled from water in Laguna Beach
A man was unconscious when lifeguards pulled him out of the water Wednesday at Laguna Beach's South Crescent Bay. He died after being taken to a nearby hospital.
Insurance executives warn that Newsom plan to shift utility wildfire liability would raise premiums
Insurance company executives warned Gov. Gavin Newsom in a letter Wednesday that his plan to shift utility wildfire liability to property insurers would raise premiums.
FAA looking to fire air traffic controllers after deadly March collision: Sources
The FAA is looking to fire two LaGuardia air traffic controllers who went home early the night a plane slammed into a fire truck killing two pilots.
At least 66 Americans missing in Nepal-Tibet floods, officials say amid rescue op
At least 389 people have been confirmed killed by the massive flash flooding that ravaged the Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday.
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Dolly, the fourth tropical cyclone of the 2026 hurricane season, formed in the Atlantic Thursday.
Niagara Falls man charged after police chase
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Niagara Falls man is facing several charges after allegedly leading deputies on an overnight chase that ended in the parking lot of the Buffalo VA Medical Center, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office said. Officials said a vehicle fled from police after driving away from an attempted traffic stop on Niagara [...]
This week's heat wave brought record-setting temperatures to SoCal. What comes next?
Record-shattering, triple-digit temperatures baked Southern California on Wednesday, from Woodland Hills' 111 degrees to downtown L.A.'s 98, as the region endured one of summer's most intense heat waves.
Rare bird draws flocks of Southern California birders to this Irvine marsh to get a glimpse
Hundreds of birdwatchers have flocked to the Irvine Ranch Water District's San Joaquin Marsh hoping to see a juvenile purple gallinule.
WATCH: Seattle Storm makes 1 girl's dream become a reality
Eleven-year-old Charlotte, with the help of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, became a Storm player for the day.
WATCH: Flight evacuated after 2 tires blew while taxiing for takeoff
An American Airlines flight blew two tires while taxiing at O'Hare Airport in Chicago, the fourth plane to blow out its tires this month.
Aug 27, 2026