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Man injured in shooting inside Buffalo residence
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Police are investigating a shooting that occurred inside a residence on Tuesday night in Buffalo, officials said. A 25-year-old male was struck by gunfire while inside a residence on the 100 block of Smith Street, according to Buffalo Police. South District officers responded to the call just before 11 p.m. Tuesday. […]
Buffalo Music Hall of Fame announces Class of 2024
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Music Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced the 10 inductees for its Class of 2024. This year’s class includes: The official induction ceremony will take place on Oct. 9 at Samuel’s Grande Manor, followed by a live performance the following night at The Cove Seafood & Banquets. Buffalo Music […]
Returning champions back for Porter Cup
LEWISTON, N.Y. (WIVB) — The champs are here. The 65th Porter Cup amateur golf tournament gets underway Wednesday at Niagara Falls Country Club, with both winners from last year’s event in the combined men’s and women’s field: Juan Martin Loureiro from Argentina, and Canadian Sarah Gallagher. “This is the biggest field we’ve ever had,” tournament […]
State audit critical of Lancaster’s handling of town financials
LANCASTER, N.Y. (WIVB) – The New York State Comptroller’s Office is critical of how the Town of Lancaster’s former supervisor handled and oversaw taxpayer money. This audit centers around the town’s hiring of an outside company to handle the town’s financials last year, something state auditors said shouldn’t have happened. Although not named in the […]
North Tonawanda Common Council approves 2-year ban on crypto mining establishments
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) — The North Tonawanda Common Council voted to approve a two-year moratorium on all crypto mining developments in the city, which passed unanimously on Tuesday. The moratorium, proposed by the council, implements a two-year pause on any new crypto mining plants and the expansion of existing ones in North Tonawanda. Tylec […]
Buffalo man admits to assault upon a police officer after dragging him with vehicle
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man pleaded guilty Tuesday morning in connection with a 2023 incident that left a Town of Tonawanda police officer seriously injured, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office announced. On May 29, 2023, a 2019 Kia Sportage was allegedly reported stolen out of East Aurora. Later that day, it is […]
Buffalo woman sentenced to prison for lying to FBI in murder investigation
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo woman was sentenced to 30 days in prison and two years of supervised release after being convicted of making a materially false statement during a murder investigation, the United States District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday. In March 2023, Deandre Wilson, of Buffalo, was convicted by a federal jury and […]
Buffalo Police begins new initiative in push to solve cold cases
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Police Department announced Tuesday a new initiative that they hope will help them solve cold homicide cases in the city. The department will use a monthly billboard, located on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Cherry Street, with photos of a homicide victim whose case they are looking to […]
Ralph Wilson pedestrian bridge arriving on Erie Canal
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Ralph Wilson Park in Buffalo will soon be getting a pedestrian bridge more than 260 feet long and it’s arriving via boat. The first barge carrying two sections of the bridge passed through Lockport on the Erie Canal early Tuesday morning. It is expected to arrive in Buffalo later Tuesday […]
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