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Jun 19, 2026

Overdoses in L.A. jails fueled by long waits for drug addiction treatment, staffers say

Despite a push to expand medication-assisted treatment for drug addiction, wait times in L.A. County jails are leading to more overdose deaths, according to jail staffers and inmate advocates.

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Jun 19, 2026

This plant extract can make a lethal drug cocktail. Can it also treat opioid addiction?

The U.S. will begin to test kratom for its potential to treat opioid disorder. In California, a complaint targets a business accused of violating kratom restrictions.

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Jun 19, 2026

A traveler with measles passed through LAX. Officials urge caution amid World Cup crowds

This is the fourth measles case confirmed in a passenger passing through LAX while possibly contagious this year, and the sixth case overall reported by L.A. County health officials.

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Jun 19, 2026

Arellano: On the avenue that bears César Chávez's name, murals honoring him remain — for now

I wasn't sure what to expect when I went to check out the César Chávez murals on the Eastside avenue that bears his name.

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Jun 19, 2026

Flu outbreak at Joint Base San Antonio after Hegseth ends mandatory vaccination

The basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is experiencing a flu outbreak with at least 159 cases, two sources told ABC News.

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Jun 19, 2026

WATCH: Questions surround $14M Reflecting Pool renovation as new paint peels off the bottom

Washington’s iconic Reflecting Pool is still green from algae – and now the “American Flag Blue” paint is peeling off the bottom.

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Jun 18, 2026

Canalside, Tappo, Ellicott Street hosting USA World Cup watch parties in downtown Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Team USA takes on the Australia 'Socceroos' Friday afternoon in game two of the FIFA World Cup's group stage. Soccer fans here in Buffalo can cheer them on at watch parties in the city. At Canalside, gates will open at 1 p.m. for a 3 p.m. kickoff. The watch party will [...]

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Jun 18, 2026

Trump presents the Medal of Honor to 3 veterans for heroism in Vietnam, Afghanistan

President Donald Trump has given the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan

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Jun 18, 2026

Video circulates online of altercation at Buffalo high school

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A video is circulating online of an incident that happened between a student at Hutch Tech High School and a teacher's aide. "This is always unfortunate, when we see violence in our schools, especially between a teacher and a student, so it makes me sad more than anything," Jessica Bauer Walker [...]

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Jun 18, 2026

Buffalo public pools to open July 1 for summer

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Public pools in Buffalo will open for the summer on July 1, Mayor Sean Ryan said Thursday, alongside new measures to improve pool safety for the season. The outdoor pools -- Centennial, JFK, Kensington, Masten, and Riverside -- will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. five days a week, [...]

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Jun 18, 2026

WATCH: Three Generations of the LGBTQ community discuss why Pride is still so important 2026

Three generations of LGBTQ people, the Stonewall Era, Gen x and Gen Z come together to discuss their personal struggles and hopes for the future.

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Jun 18, 2026

Trump administration can replace slavery exhibit at historic Philadelphia site: Court

The Trump administration can replace the slavery exhibit at the President’s House in Philadelphia, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday.