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L.A. County heat advisory: When will high temperatures peak in SoCal?
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory, as parts of Los Angeles County could experience temperatures between the 80s and low 100s in valleys and away from the coast.
Fireworks and fights: Hundreds arrested at Fourth of July celebration in Newport Beach
Eyewitness footage shows police charging into beach crowds — which appear to be made up of mostly teens.
Trump asked FIFA to review US World Cup star Folarin Balogun's red card ban: Sources
Balogun was given a red card and automatically suspended for one game last week after clashing with an opposing player's foot.
2 dead, 1 hurt after pair of overnight incidents in Niagara Falls
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people are dead and one other is hurt following a pair of overnight incidents in the City of Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls Police said. The first incident happened at around 1 a.m. in the area of Fairfield Avenue and Highland Avenue. NF Police said officers to responded to a report [...]
BPD: 12 hurt in 6 separate shootings overnight
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Police Department is investigating a number of incidents after it said a total of 12 people were shot in six separate shootings that occurred between late Saturday night and early Sunday morning in Buffalo. All of the injuries appear to be non-life-threatening, according to police. Buffalo Police said officers [...]
Billy G. Mills, among first Black politicians elected to L.A. City Council, dies
Billy Gene Mills was elected to the Los Angeles City Council in 1963 and served until 1974. He was also the first Black graduate of the UCLA Law School.
Jul 5, 2026
ECSO investigates homicide at Holding Center
WATCH: Americans gather to celebrate the historic 250th birthday of our nation
From big cities to small towns, Americans gathered together to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Whit Johnson reports on the festivities across the country and the extraordinary images of the day.
WATCH: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tie the knot at Madison Square Garden
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry not at Madison Square Garden in New York City. An array of stars lined up for the private event, with actor Adam Sandler officiating the wedding.
America at 250: A day to celebrate the country and try to avoid politics
From SoCal beach parades to sweltering East Coast crowds, see how Americans balanced patriotism, World Cup fever and political division on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Local family grieves the unexpected loss of mother
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- On June 28, a local family's life changed forever. It started with a phone call no daughter ever wants to receive. "I was screaming at them, telling them to please save my mom because this is my last parent as well as for my siblings," Selena Spears said. "My sisters called [...]
WATCH: Dreamers and Innovators: American cinema
Whoopi Goldberg takes us on a tour of American cinema history, showcasing Hollywood's influential role in shaping popular culture over the last 100 years.
WATCH: Dreamers and Innovators: Americans and their cars
Cars have been a unique highlight of American culture ever since the Model-T first rolled off the factory line. "Americans have always measured freedom in miles per hour," Jesse Palmer says.
Jul 5, 2026