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May 18, 2026

Iran war: Trump's series of unenforced deadlines

With the war in Iran now past the 12-week mark, Trump has threatened for weeks to restart attacks if the country doesn't reach a deal with the US, but has yet to commit.

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May 18, 2026

'A Soldier's Journey Home' is building a house for a local hero

WEST FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Nathan Kalwicki, from West Falls, is a local hometown hero. Kalwicki joined the United States Army in 2010 and was deployed to Afghanistan in 2011. "About six months into that deployment, I was wounded in a routine mission," Kalwicki said. "I sort of found myself basically shot on the ground." [...]

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May 18, 2026

WATCH: David Muir shares surprise dad shared at daughter's wedding reception

While the bride danced with her father for their father-daughter dance, her dad's plan to cut in with an old audio recording took everyone by surprise – and had the groom crying tears of joy.

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May 18, 2026

DOJ announces $1.7B 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' as part of Trump IRS lawsuit settlement

The DOJ has announced that as part of the settlement of President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS, the AG is establishing a $1.776 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund."

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May 18, 2026

Transparency battle follows Ischua Creek fish kill

FRANKLINVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) — After months of trying, the Ischua Valley Water Keeper says it has been unable to obtain state records tied to last year’s massive fish kill in Ischua Creek, which officials said was caused by untreated wastewater from Great Lakes Cheese. Now, the group is suing the New York State Department of [...]

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May 18, 2026

Homeless people on Skid Row were paid to register to vote, feds charge

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles announced a case Monday against a woman suspected of paying people to sign voter registration forms.

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May 18, 2026

$70M project begins Main Street improvements

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- New improvements are underway through a $70 million project upgrading Buffalo's Main Street, an effort city officials said has been ignored for far too long. “Main Street is a wreck, and it’s been a wreck for a long time,” Mayor Sean Ryan said as he broke ground on the project Monday [...]

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May 18, 2026

Tonawanda man charged with murder of his wife

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Tonawanda man is facing a second-degree murder charge after officials found his wife dead at a Cleveland Drive residence early Saturday morning, Tonawanda police said Monday. Officials responded to a first aid call at the Cleveland Drive home around 2:48 a.m., where 51-year-old Tiffany Malvaso of Tonawanda was found dead. [...]

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May 18, 2026

WATCH: 2 fighter jets collide midair at Idaho Air Force base air show

A spokesperson for the Navy said all four air crew had successfully ejected and that the incident is under investigation.

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May 18, 2026

19 Legionella bacteria infections linked to Kaiser Bay Area hospital

The 19 infections were linked to Kaiser's medical center in Santa Clara. Most of those who fell sick are recovering at home, Kaiser said in a statement last week.

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May 18, 2026

AI has invaded the L.A. mayor's race. Some fear it's just the beginning

Some see fan-generated election campaign videos as a harbinger of how artificial intelligence could reshape political messaging across the country.

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May 18, 2026

As crowds build at Yosemite, visitors worry the high season will be a disaster

Parking lots filled up fast — the lot at Curry Village was full by 8 a.m. — and cars were stashed in every unmarked flat spot their owners thought they could get away with.