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Charlie is your typical puppy and is looking for a forever home
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — On this Saturday’s Wake Up Wags, we met Charlie, a 7-month-old pitbull mix looking for his forever home. Charlie was described as “your typical puppy” with plenty of energy. It is recommended that he go into a home as an only animal as he is still working on some “self-confidence” issues.
St. Joseph University School to utilize outdoor space for unique educational program
St Joseph University School (SJUS), the oldest operating Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Buffalo now celebrating its 175th anniversary, is excited to announce the launch of a one-of-a-kind initiative exclusive to SJUS – the Outdoor Education Program: Learning Through Nature. Built on a significant body of research,...
Football Hall of Famer who annihilated quarterbacks loves Bills' Josh Allen
Charles Haley used to sack the Buffalo Bills quarterback in Super Bowls. The current Bills signal caller is his favorite NFL player. Haley, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, was asked by Kay Adams on her "Up & Adams" show who he enjoys watching most in the league. Not Dallas'...
Buffalo Animal Shelter hosting a reduced-fee adoption event this weekend
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The City of Buffalo Animal Shelter is holding a reduced-fee adoption event on Saturday. Fees are about $100 for dogs and $65 for cats, according to their Facebook post. It includes spay or neuter, vaccines, a bag of pet food, and a free first vet visit.
New Christmas Movie Debuts On Hallmark Channel
Christmas in July is coming early for Christmas movie lovers. The Hallmark Channel will premier a new Christmas movie tonight as part of their "Christmas in July" campaign. The new movie is titled "A Very Vermont Christmas" and will air for the first time on the Hallmark Channel tonight at 8 pm.
UB football coach Pete Lembo’s game plan: Build a ‘Warrior Spirit’
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — UB Bulls football coach Pete Lembo has a passion for classic rock, WWII movies, all things British, and, of course, football. That’s the inside intel shared by his wife, Jen, Wednesday night when she introduced him for an engaging fireside chat entitled ‘UB Football 101’ during the weekly UB Newman Center Bridge […]
KJ Hamler hopeful for future with Bills: 'I want to be a playmaker'
The Buffalo Bills wide receiver unit has a lot of uncertainty in it heading into the 2024 season. The goals KJ Hamler has set for himself are anything but that. Hamler was once a speedy and promising prospect with the Denver Broncos. Injury and health concerns then knocked everything off course. He was diagnosed with pericarditis—or inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart.
Forgotten receiver proves Bills' Josh Allen doesn't need Stefon Diggs
Buffalo Bills' quarterback Josh Allen has already shown the ability to elevate his supporting cast. Remember Robert Foster? If so, you're a real one. Foster will likely go down as one of the more obscure wide receiver names in Buffalo Bills' history, and, if not for quarterback Josh Allen, the former undrafted pass-catcher would be even more of an unknown than he is today.
NYS Girls Wrestling Tournament coming to Albany
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – One of the state’s newest girls sports is gaining a major championship. The New York State Public High School Athletic Association made it official that a full state tournament will be coming to Albany next year. The date will be Thursday, February 27 at MVP Arena in Albany. It’s the same […]
CHQ Chamber Hosting Award-Winning Filmmaker for Business Builder Workshop
A Chautauqua County native who has worked as a cinematographer for the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres will make a visit to SUNY Fredonia for a Business Builder Workshop hosted by CHQ Chamber -- formerly the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce. Chamber President and CEO Dan Heitzenrater says Travis Carlson is now an award-winning writer and filmmaker who, after his time with the Bills and Sabres, went on to co-found Pan-American Film Division in Buffalo...
Central New York Driver Shares Terrifying Experience Of Rome Tornado
One local DoorDash delivery driver from Taberg found himself caught in Freedom Plaza of Rome during the terrifying tornado. His truck lifted off the ground, and he walked away safely. "I was actually doing a DoorDash order," Joey Long recounted, "and as I was coming back, I saw that the...
New York Tornado Outbreak: Five Tornadoes Confirmed Across the Albany Area
New York – Five tornadoes have been confirmed across the Albany forecast area, creating significant impact on Tuesday, July 16. The National Weather Service Albany released detailed maps outlining the tornado tracks, revealing widespread damage and the severity of the storm. According to the NWS Albany, the tornadoes affected...
West Seneca Police Department looking for missing 22-year-old man
WEST SENECA, N.Y. — The West Seneca Police Detective Bureau announced on Facebook that they are seeking assistance in locating a missing 22-year-old man from West Seneca. The man, Samuel Stoddard, left his home on the 1300 block of Union Road at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 19, according to the police department.
Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament 2024: South Shore ‘can go all the way’, but Staten Islanders have tough road
Death. Taxes. South Shore in the New York State Tournament. For the fourth straight year, the boys from Tottenville will represent the borough in the Little League 12-year-old All-Star baseball tourney at the state level, which will be held right here on Staten Island. South Shore has already garnered the District 24 and Section 3 South titles along the way and will go against the other seven sectional champs from around the state beginning next week.
Jamestown Woman Sentenced on Drug Charge
U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced Friday that 28-year-old Brandi Whitford of Jamestown was sentenced to time served and three years probation by U.S. District Judge Lawrence Vilardo. Whitford was convicted of maintaining a drug-involved premises. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua Violanti, who handled the case, stated that between September 2019 and October 23, 2019, Whitford and co-defendant Richard Kinsey, Jr. used a residence at 320 Newland Avenue in Jamestown to manufacture, distribute, and use methamphetamine. On September 6, 2019, investigators executed a search warrant at the residence, recovering three firearms. A fourth firearm was thrown from the residence during the execution of the search warrant. Investigators also recovered methamphetamine, approximately $12,045 in cash, assorted ammunition, and drug paraphernalia. Co-defendant Richard Kinsey was previously convicted.
Scandinavian Folk Festival Returns to Jamestown July 20 – 21 — Release
JAMESTOWN, NY – Many locals in Warren County today are descendants of Swedes who settled in the Warren County area in the mid-to-late Nineteenth Century and early Twentieth Century. To learn more about Swedish history, and enjoy food, music, dancing, lectures, and crafts, please join us this weekend at...
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