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Crews to repave Scajaquada this summer
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Crews will be working to repave and repair the Scajaquada Expressway this summer, the New York State Department of Transportation announced Friday. NYSDOT said that more than 20 lane-miles will be repaved and repaired as part of the $4.65 million project, which will also include upgrades to the drainage system. Work [...]
Buffalo homeowner welcomes community with patriotic display, fire department parade
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- More than 500 American flags are on display outside a Buffalo home this Fourth of July as one resident continues a tradition inspired by family, community and a love for the country. For the past six years, Dave Shovelman has decorated his property with hundreds of American flags and patriotic decorations [...]
WATCH: Stew Leonard Jr. on celebrating July 4 without breaking the bank
The president and CEO of Stew Leonard's shares advice about how to keep costs low at your table this holiday weekend.
WATCH: Descendants of Presidents McKinley, Hoover reflect on famous kin
Relatives of past U.S. presidents talk about how their family members changed history.
WATCH: The history behind Lady Liberty
CEO of The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Foundation, Jesse Brackenbury, joins ABC News Live to discuss the historical significance of the iconic statue.
WATCH: What’s next for USMNT?
The U.S. men's national team will face Belgium Monday night without leading scorer Folarin Balogun after he was sent off with a red card in Wednesday’s game against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Jul 3, 2026
WATCH: Behind the scenes aboard Disney Wonder
California returns stretch of coast to Indigenous tribes. 'This is beyond huge'
State transportation officials recently approved the transfer of Blues Beach and the surrounding bluffs to Kai Poma, a nonprofit founded by representatives of the Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians, Round Valley Indian Tribes and Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians.
Simi Valley police shoot suspect inside Thousand Oaks hospital, spurring huge police response
A person was shot and wounded by a police officer Thursday afternoon at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks.
California homicide rate hits lowest in decades, with violent and property crimes also down
The homicide rate for 2025 was 3.5 for every 100,000 people, the lowest since crime recording began six decades ago.
Los Angeles to pay $20 million to teen who lost leg in Boyle Heights hit-and-run
Joshua Mora lost his leg at 13 after being hit by a motorcycle in a crosswalk. He sued the city, saying officials knew the intersection was dangerous.
Residents demand warehouse be shut down after fire blankets Boyle Heights in smoke, putrid odor
Some residents and community groups urged Lineage, the company that managed a cold storage warehouse damaged in a massive fire, to clean up and leave Boyle Heights for good.
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.
Jul 4, 2026
Latest WNY Mario Lopez project wraps
Jul 4, 2026