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$750,000 surprise sweetens historic celebration
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — “So exciting! Very shocking! It means a lot.” Cindy McEachon, CEO of Peaceprints of WNY, was still catching her breath after a stunning announcement during the 75th anniversary celebration for the Western New York Foundation on Friday evening. The Foundation invited 10 of its non-profit grantees to the celebration at Buffalo’s Twentieth Century [...]
How travelers can navigate trips as ground stop effects linger, expert says
FAA administrator Bryan Bedford said the system is expected to be fully recovered by Sunday.
SpaceX’s Starship returns from orbit, caught by launch pad arms in dramatic first
It was the grand finale that Elon Musk and his team hoped for.
Meta fined $887M in Italy over Android gallery photos, videos on Facebook
Meta violated a European privacy directive incorporated into Italian law.
WATCH: Elementary school named after beloved custodian
Marilyn Hampton was a beloved custodian for the Aubrey Independent School District outside Dallas, Texas. She was surprised with a school named in her honor, Marilyn Hampton Elementary School.
Trump administration blames ‘overloaded’ systems for ground stop after FAA lets flights resume
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration officials said Friday that new technology being added to the nation’s air traffic control system overloaded antiquated parts of it and caused “intermittent” communications and radar gaps, leading to the longest nationwide ground stop in 25 years. It was lifted in the evening after a five-hour stretch when most flights [...]
Nov 13, 2026
Iran live updates: Bessent blasts Iranian threats
WATCH: 41-year-old firefighter’s life saved by heart transplant
Nico Ratto, a dad of two from New Jersey, spent 45 days hospitalized before receiving a lifesaving heart transplant.
WATCH: Heartwarming update on Punch the Monkey
The baby macaque at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo became a viral sensation after turning to an IKEA toy for comfort. Nine months later, Punch has joined the troop and taken an interest in a baby macaque.
WATCH: Empire State Building climbers appear in court
The daredevil couple who were arrested after climbing to the top of the Empire State Building were in court on Thursday to face criminal charges and possible deportation.
Republicans dazed by midterm election defeats grapple with what went wrong
Republicans are grappling with unexpected losses after the midterm elections
Maryland Sen. Van Hollen says he will challenge Sen. Schumer for Democratic leader
Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he will challenge New York Sen. Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader in the new Congress.
WATCH: School's ultimate class trip heads to Antarctica
ABC News' Danny New reports on a group of middle schoolers in Maryland who are about to get the snow day of their lives in the form of a class trip to Antarctica.
Nov 15, 2026
Realty Group hosts annual turkey giveaway
Nov 14, 2026
Buffalo Marathon launches new community initiative
Nov 14, 2026
One rescued in Shepard Street fire
Nov 14, 2026
Overnight winter parking bans delayed across WNY
Nov 14, 2026