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Priest accused of child porn had been paid "modest monthly stipend" since being put on leave in 2019
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For almost seven years, Jeffrey Nowak has not been allowed to practice as a priest for the Diocese of Buffalo after he was accused in 2019 of harassing a former seminarian and inappropriate contact with children. Over that period of inactivity, Nowak has been investigated twice by the FBI for allegedly [...]
Former top lawyer at Goldman Sachs calls Epstein 'masterful liar' in House probe
Kathy Ruemmler, formerly the top lawyer for Goldman Sachs, called Jeffrey Epstein a "masterful liar" in remarks before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday.
Yale faces backlash for talks with the Justice Department regarding its admissions
Legal experts weigh in on Yale's decision to negotiate with the DOJ for a potential resolution over alleged race discrimination in their admissions processes.
Photos: Canadian wildfire smoke rolls into Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Smoke from Canadian wildfires filled the air in Western New York on Wednesday afternoon. You can see a gallery of viewer-submitted photos below. An air quality alert across Western New York is in effect until at least midnight, but could be extended into Thursday. The Canadian wildfires are mostly situated in [...]
Biden to release his presidential memoir after the midterms
Former President Joe Biden announced in a video message that he has written a book titled "Promise Me, America." The book is set to be released on Nov. 17.
Ways to celebrate 716 Day in Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Thursday is 716 Day in Western New York, and there are plenty of events throughout the area to mark the occasion. BFLO Store The BFLO store will host autograph signings with Bills linebacker Dorian Williams and former Sabre Patrick Kaleta at its Transitown Plaza location (4199 Transit Rd. in Williamsville). Anyone [...]
Jul 15, 2026
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WATCH: Major League baseball All-Star Game moments
The Midsummer Classic came to Philadelphia, where MLB honored the Declaration of Independence by having players sign the starting lineup with a quill pen 250 years later.
WATCH: How stores are luring shoppers with 'Skelly' and other spooky items earlier than ever
Retailers are unveiling Halloween merchandise months earlier than ever, and ABC News' Sam Champion gets an exclusive preview of one retailer's seasonal collection.
Why 12-foot Halloween skeletons have become year-round fixtures across Los Angeles
Giant skeletons, once confined to Halloween decorations, now tower over L.A. homes year-round. Some think they're fun. Others have a bone to pick.
DMV says suspected cheating is why 11,000 Californians must retake the written test
California's DMV said that irregularities pointing to possible cheating — and not any internal issues — are the reason thousands of Californians are being required to retake their knowledge test.
WATCH: Blast from the past! High-energy workout Tae Bo is back
Hanna Battah talks to Billy Blanks, a fitness personality who's introducing a whole new audience to the workout which surged in popularity decades ago.
LAX people mover contractor sues city over ongoing dispute with airport
The completion of the automated people mover train at LAX, also known as Skylink, has been delayed for years. In a lawsuit, the developer blames the city of the setbacks.
