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Chabria: No, Mr. Hilton, our elections are not 'a joke.' It's time for you to stand up to Trump
President Trump is falsely claiming that California's primary vote is rigged. Republican Steve Hilton needs to stand up for the state and its elections, which are free and fair.
Law enforcement torch run passes through Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo officers passed a torch -- and inspiration -- during the law enforcement torch run on Thursday, supporting the Special Olympics. The event takes place across several states and communities, covering approximately 10,000 miles. This leg of the torch run brought together law enforcement officers from across Western New York. The [...]
HERO delivers 100th Kindness Suitcase to local school
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The 100th "Kindness Suitcase," an educational kit designed to teach students about empathy, inclusion, and compassion, has found its home at Clarence High School Thursday. The milestone marks a major achievement for the Holocaust Education Resource Organization, which is part of the Buffalo Jewish Federation. The kits include 15 books and [...]
Canisius University selling Main Street property
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Canisius University is selling its historic Lyons Hall property on Main Street, the school confirmed Thursday. The former Mount St. Joseph High School, Canisius acquired the property, located at 2048 Main Street in 2006. It housed several academic programs and professor offices. A sale price was not listed, but is being [...]
Poloncarz visits Naval Park ahead of Erie County 250 celebration
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As Erie County gets ready to celebrate America turning 250, County Executive Mark Poloncarz visited the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park on Thursday to speak on the county's 250 celebration this summer. "We're going to have a big celebration, associated with Signer's Day, in August, and we're going [...]
Heartbroken family seeks answers after 11-year-old Frontier student took her own life
HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB) — There are no answers for a mother and father living every parent's worst nightmare -- that being the death of one of their children. That became a heartbreaking reality for the parents of 11-year-old Nadiya Santiago, a Frontier Middle School student who took her own life after her family says she [...]
Jun 4, 2026
Silver Alert issued for missing 77-year-old
Niagara Falls council approves settlement for data center, ends dispute between city and development company
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Niagara Falls city council approved a settlement Wednesday that will end a yearslong land dispute between the city and a development company that is planning to build a large data center. The 88-page settlement concludes the dispute between city officials and Niagara Falls Redevelopment, which is planning on building a [...]
John Bolton expected to plead guilty over mishandling classified information: Sources
John Bolton, Trump's former national security adviser, is expected to plead guilty over mishandling classified information, sources familiar told ABC News.
Alleged Ohio fraudsters filed false health claims, purchased luxury cars
Senior Justice Department leaders on Thursday announced a number of cases against those who they say allegedly perpetrated fraud in Ohio.
Lawyers at L.A. firm involved in $4-billion sex abuse settlement face State Bar charges
The State Bar of California charged three attorneys at Downtown LA Law Group, a firm involved in L.A. County's $4-billion sex abuse settlement, for allegedly signing up clients in states where they were not licensed to practice.
Aid organization says trust is key in combatting Ebola outbreak as cases grow
A deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC with an aid organization saying trust is key is beating back the virus.
Man attacked 5 women at UCLA within an hour before being captured by police, prosecutors say
A man has been charged with assaulting five women at UCLA, four of them students, according to authorities.
Jun 4, 2026
Law enforcement torch run passes through Buffalo
Jun 4, 2026