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Fire breaks out at apartment building in Hamburg
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A fire broke out at an apartment building in Hamburg early Friday morning. The blaze broke out at 4256 North St. in Hamburg around 2:45 a.m. Multiple agencies were on scene. A WIVB News 4 camera captured busted out windows and debris scattered in the yard. An estimate on damages is […]
Here’s the Hard Truth About Mighty Taco
People all around Western New York have many hot takes about the local taco chain. Some have been loyal customers for decades. Others will quickly proclaim it’s “gone downhill over the years.” Then there are those who don’t like tacos. These people are dangerous and should be avoided.
Lockport man pleads guilty to murdering sister
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Lockport man has pleaded guilty and will be sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for murdering his sister in 2023, the Niagara County District Attorney’s Office said Friday. David Fermoile, 65, killed his sister, 68-year-old Diane Fermoile-McAvoy, at a home on Windermere Road on June 7, 2023. The […]
Amazing photos of the Northern Lights from 2 On Your Side viewers
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Knowing that people might be able to view the Northern Lights on Thursday night, Storm Team 2's Jennifer Stanonis broke down the forecast and shared her optimism that we might be able to see them. 2 On Your Side asked viewers to share their photos, if...
City of Buffalo missing teen
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police Department is looking for the community's help in locating 16-year-old Melvin Velasquez. Melvin was last seen in the 700 Block of Plymouth Avenue in the City of Buffalo. He was last seen wearing a blue, long-sleeve shirt, a black shoulder bag, and white sneakers.
After freak hockey accident, community rallies behind local athlete
BUFFALO, N.Y. — When you know how to skate before you can write your name, you only have one goal. The NHL was forever Greg Manzi’s goal, but on Saturday, that all changed. Over the weekend, the 16-year-old was playing in a game with the 16U Buffalo Jr....
Buffalo library closes following damage from a car accident
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A car crash led to the temporary closing of a Buffalo public library. The East Clinton Branch Library did not provide any other details about the accident, but small part of the building was boarded up and cracked Friday after the crash. The library at 1929...
Hamburg Town Board votes to approve new police contract
HAMBURG, N.Y. — The Hamburg Town Board has approved a tentative agreement for a proposed five-year contract with the Southtowns Police Club, the union that represents Town of Hamburg police officers. The unanimous vote went through on Monday during the boards executive session. The contract is retroactive to January...
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 […]
Buffalo teen charged after school threats made on social media
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police Department announced an arrest was made on Wednesday after a school threat was made on social media. The BPD also found an illegal weapon. The FBI's Buffalo office and the New York State Troopers were notified that a TikTok user allegedly made a school threat. It was not shared what school the threat was directed at. The FBI and NYS Troopers notified the Buffalo Police Threat Management Unit to begin an investigation.
Ex-DEA agent Joseph Bongiovanni found guilty on seven charges, including conspiracy to defraud the United States
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Ex-DEA agent Joseph Bongiovanni has been found guilty on seven of the 11 charges against him in a re-trial, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, a jury decided in U.S. Federal Court on Thursday. Bongiovanni was previously found guilty on two charges, including obstruction of justice and making false statements […]
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.
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