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Jul 2, 2026

Village People show at Batavia Downs will go on after death of frontman

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Village People concert set for July 17 at Batavia Downs will still go on after the death of frontman Victor Willis earlier this week. Willis died at 74 on Tuesday following a short illness. He was also one of the band's co-founders. The band, formed in 1977 and known for [...]

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Jul 2, 2026

1 injured after 3-vehicle crash at Broadway and Adams Street

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One person was injured after being ejected from a vehicle in a three-vehicle crash at Broadway and Adams Street around 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Buffalo police said. The person suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries, officials said. Prior to the crash, officers had responded to an alleged assault call on Grey Street, [...]

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Jul 2, 2026

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce's wedding festivities reportedly kick off at MSG

Earlier this week, sources told ABC News that MSG is hosting two events related to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's highly anticipated wedding.

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Jul 2, 2026

Son of UFC legend 'Rampage' Jackson jailed in bloody pro-wrestling beatdown case

Raja Jackson, the son of mixed martial arts fighter Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson, will be jailed for 90 days after pleading guilty to charges filed in an August 2025 brawl.

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Jul 2, 2026

Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan: Niagara Square flagpole damaged, Somali flag removed by vandals

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Police are investigating after they identified an online threat to "blow up city hall," officials said on Thursday. Police said the threat was made Wednesday night. This comes after police and Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan said an unknown suspect removed a Somali flag from a flagpole in Niagara Square, just [...]

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Jul 2, 2026

Facing setbacks and resistance, Trump presses bid to reshape elections on multiple fronts

President Trump has spent months waging an unusually aggressive campaign to reshape how states run elections.

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Jul 2, 2026

Commentary: 250 years? California was already going strong when the 13 colonies got their act together

Don't get all cocky, you 13 original colonies. Yes, yes, 250 years, congratulations, enjoy the cake.

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Jul 2, 2026

WATCH: July 4th celebrations to have heightened security

ABC News’ Pierre Thomas reports on the latest from the FBI saying there are no credible threats to July 4th celebrations, though many will have heightened security.

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Jul 2, 2026

WATCH: Nashville gears up for 'Star-Spangled Bash'

WKRN-TV’s Danielle Breezy takes “GMA” viewers behind the scenes of how the city is preparing for “Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash,” hosted by Ryan Seacrest.

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Jul 2, 2026

WATCH: Statue of Liberty ceremony marks America’s 250th anniversary

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos sang the national anthem at the event, which also included a flyover by the French Air Force.

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Jul 2, 2026

Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship over, WHO says

The World Health Organization said on Thursday that the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship is over.

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Jul 2, 2026

Faces and voices of Angelenos on America's 250th

We asked people across Southern California what the milestone means to them — and about their hopes for the nation as it celebrates its independence.