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J.J.'s Road to Recovery benefit dinner
GOWANDA, N.Y. — Jayden "J.J." Kramer was hit by a vehicle while riding his bike along State Route 62. He was treated for a traumatic brain injury in Buffalo and faces on-going therapy in Rochester during his road to recovery. A benefit dinner will be held Saturday at Gowanda...
Photos: Northern Lights paint the skies of Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A strong solar flare and geomagnetic storm left many Western New Yorkers in awe Thursday night as the Aurora Borealis painted skies from Lake Ontario to Little Valley. See photos from WIVB News 4 viewers below.
Sweet Charlie is easy-going and well-trained
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Charlie is an easy-going 2-year-old chihuahua-mix looking for his forever home. He is currently living in a home with a child and other dogs, and is great with everyone. He is potty-trained and crate-trained and would be a perfect addition to any home. If you’re interested in adopting Charlie, you can […]
Buffalo resident offering those impacted by Hurricane Helene a safe place to stay
BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) — Western New York continues to lend a hand after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc down south. Now, a member of Facebook group “Bills Mafia Babes” is opening up the doors to one of her homes for anyone who might not have a safe place to stay. Susan Cholewa is a resident of […]
Overnight fire in Buffalo causes $150k in damage
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A fire that occurred overnight Saturday caused an estimated $150,000 in damage to a vacant structure in Buffalo, according to fire investigators. Officials responded to the fire on 134 Thompson Street just after 3 a.m. The fire began on the first floor of the structure, officials said. No one was injured. […]
Beer Tent at Ellicottville’s Fall Fest Benefits the Holiday Valley Ski Patrol!
Here is the hot spot if you are headed down to Ellicottville’s Annual Fall Fest!. The Holiday Valley Ski Patrol is running a beer tent October 12&13 during Ellicottville’s Annual Fall Fest. Come join for live music from Chris Nathan, Ten Cent Howl and Campfire Junkie. Beer, Wine and Seltzers from 10am - 10pm Saturday (10/12) and 10am - 5pm Sunday (10/13).
2 Buffalo men sentenced for 2023 armed robbery
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two Buffalo men were sentenced for unlawfully entering a home in 2023 and forcibly stealing money from the victims while armed, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office announced. According to officials, Christian Palamara and Terrance Hennegan, both 24, unlawfully entered a home on Manitoba Street in Buffalo on the evening of […]
Jefferson Avenue neighbors react to Mayor Brown's 'farewell tour'
BUFFALO, N.Y. — As Mayor Byron Brown makes his final rounds as a public official, community members along Jefferson Avenue are weighing in on his impact in Buffalo. "The first 12 years I seen him, he was building, and it was going real nice, and then all of a sudden, it stopped on the East Side," barbershop owner Leroy Love said.
Former Bills player unveils fourth children's book
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Former Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson has teamed up again with local Buffalo-based talent to write his fourth children's book. The new book titled "Eric Wood Center on What's Good" is an inspiring children's story based on Johnson's former teammate. Johnson teamed up again with...
Buffalo mayor Byron Brown to leave office next week
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is set to leave office next week after accepting a new position as CEO and president of Western Regional Off-Track Betting. Brown told WIVB News 4 that his last day as mayor will be Tuesday or Wednesday. Brown announced his resignation late last month, saying the timing […]
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