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Broadway Market renovation plans approved
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo City Planning Board approved the site plan for the renovation of the Broadway Market on Monday -- which means the massive project that is projected to cost around $46 million can move forward. Empire State Development is providing capital funding for the renovation. With the site plan approved, the [...]
Why Trump held off on latest Iran escalation threat: Sources
Top advisers met with Trump to discuss options, implications and concerns.
Appeals court revives death penalty factors in Buffalo Tops shooter case
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An appeals court on Monday reversed a decision made by Western New York federal judge Lawrence Vilardo that had barred federal prosecutors from using three non-statutory aggravating factors in seeking the death penalty against Tops mass shooter Payton Gendron. The ruling represents a major win for prosecutors seeking the death penalty [...]
WATCH: Man says he was bitten by shark wading in water near Daytona Beach, Florida
A man says he was bitten by a shark while wading in waist-deep water near Daytona Beach, Florida. The 21-year-old is home recovering from his injuries.
Chicken Salad Chick plans Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse expansion
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Chicken Salad Chick is planning a major expansion into upstate New York, with future restaurants expected in Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse. The fast-casual chain announced a 25-unit franchise agreement covering several New York markets, including Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley. The agreement is the largest development deal [...]
State audit finds oversight failures in Amherst over employee benefits
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A recent audit by the New York State Comptroller found that town officials in Amherst failed to ensure employees received correct leave time benefits due to a lack of oversight. The audit by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli set out to determine if town officials ensured their employees received leave time benefits, [...]
Jul 27, 2026
Lackawanna man indicted, accused of killing roommate
Feds drop case against California labor leader arrested at immigration protest
The government on Monday filed a motion to dismiss the case against David Huerta, president of Service Employees International Union California. Huerta hailed the move as a victory.
17-year-old receives life-saving CPR at Knox Park soccer fields
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 17-year-old is expected to make a full recovery after his heart stopped for several minutes on Saturday at the Knox Park soccer fields, the East Aurora Fire Department said Monday. The East Aurora Fire Department responded to a call from Knox Park around 6:30 p.m. that said bystanders were performing [...]
Trump orders signage claiming 'ideological capture' of Smithsonian
President Donald Trump issued an executive action that ordered new "temporary exhibits or signage" to be installed outside the National Museum of American History.
James Comey files motion seeking dismissal of seashell indictment
Ex-FBI Director James Comey's attorneys have filed a motion seeking the dismissal of the indictment charging Comey for posting a picture of seashells spelling out "8647."
Buffalo Bills unveil 'Nickel City' alternate uniforms
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo Bills have unveiled their newest alternate uniform -- the “Nickel City.” The uniform features a grey jersey and grey pants, blue numbers with white and red trim, and white letters. It also features a brand-new blue helmet with a red stripe -- with the entire helmet resembling the charging [...]
What Trump's sweeping new tariffs mean for your wallet
Trump's levies on more than 80 countries took effect on Friday.
Jul 28, 2026
WATCH: Squirrel runs onto field during MLB game
Jul 28, 2026