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Vanessa Trump says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer
She made the announcement in a post on Instagram, writing, "While this isn't news anyone expects, I'm working closely with. my medical team on a treatment plan."
Before SoCal woman, husband found dead, she may have been scammed by a fake Tom Selleck
A Coachella Valley woman slain along with her husband last week may have been scammed by a person claiming to be actor Tom Selleck, according to media reports.
Mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt hosts South L.A. block party on Bass' old turf
Mayoral hopeful Spencer Pratt campaigned Wednesday in a South Los Angeles neighborhood that Mayor Karen Bass represented when she was in Congress.
Buffalo school board passes 2026-27 budget
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo school board unanimously passed the proposed $1.2 billion budget on Wednesday night, which came despite concerns from many in the audience at the meeting who voiced their objections ahead of the vote. BPS superintendent Dr. Pascal Mubenga called the budget a plan focused on long-term district success while also [...]
WATCH: Car catches fire and explodes in Lower Manhattan
A car caught fire and exploded Tuesday in Lower Manhattan, sending a plume of smoke into the air near New York City's famous Charging Bull statue.
WATCH: Wildfire burns on uninhabited California island after rescue
A wildfire is raging on an uninhabited island off Southern California after rescuers saved a shipwrecked boater there.
May 20, 2026
Kincaid looks strong, confident as Bills hold OTAs
Randolph student killed in car accident
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Randolph Central School District student was killed in a car accident, school officials said Wednesday. The student, who officials have not identified at this time, was in eleventh grade. "We extend our deepest condolences to the student's family and loved ones," a statement issued by the school district read. "Our [...]
Sabres extend coach Lindy Ruff's contract
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Having restored a winning culture and pride in Sabres hockey, coach Lindy Ruff has been granted more time to bring a Stanley Cup to Buffalo. Ruff received a two-year contract extension from the Sabres, the team announced Wednesday, rewarding one of the NHL's all-time winningest coaches for a remarkable turnaround season. [...]
Containment grows on Sandy fire, other SoCal blazes. But shifting winds pose challenge
The Sandy fire, one of several wildfires burning in Southern California this week, was 15% contained Wednesday morning.
Santa Monica Pier area among the dirtiest beaches again in new Beach Report Card
Environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay and the city of Santa Monica are teaming up to investigate and find solutions for the pier's poor water quality.
DOJ charges prosecutor with trying to steal report on Trump's classified docs case
The DOJ has charged a federal prosecutor with trying to steal special counsel Jack Smith's sealed report on President Trump's alleged retention of classified documents.
Screens would be banned until 2nd grade under draft LAUSD plan
The L.A. school board got its first look Tuesday at a draft policy that limits student screen time — and that will affect how teachers manage instruction.
May 21, 2026
Crash closes I-290 near Niagara Falls Boulevard
May 21, 2026