• Pegula, daughter of Buffalo Bills’ owners, wins Citi Open

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Jessica Pegula won the first WTA title of her career with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Camila Giorgi at the Citi Open on Sunday. Pegula is a 25-year-old American ranked 79th. Her parents own the NFL’s Buffalo Bills and NHL’s Buffalo Sabres. She had a 4-8 record and hadn’t reached the quarterfinals […]
  • Buffalo Police are investigating a shooting on Norfolk avenue.

    Buffalo Police are investigating a shooting that happened just before 12:15 p.m. in the 600 block of Norfolk avenue in the city’s east side. Authorities say one male victim was transferred to ECMC with injuries that appear to be serious.
  • Torn Space Theater preparing to bring FEAST to Silo City

    FEAST runs August 9-11 and August 16-18 at Silo City.
  • Man plows car into Bottoms Up

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A car crashed into a popular bar in downtown Buffalo early Sunday morning. Police say a man drove his car through the front of Bottoms Up at 69 West Chippewa just before 4:30 a.m. Security inside fired a gun as a result, but officials say no one was struck by the gunfire. […]
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  • Car drives into Bottoms Up bar on Chippewa Street.

    A car crashed into Bottoms Up early Sunday morning at the downtown Buffalo bar Buffalo Police say the incident occurred just before 4:30 a.m. when a male driver drove his vehicle through the front of the bar located at 69 West Chippewa. After the accident took place, a member of Bottoms Up security discharged their […]
  • Local girl gives back with lemonade

    EAST AUROA, N.Y. (WIVB)- A 7-year-old girl from Western New York is giving back to the first responders who helped saved her life. Emerson Andrzejczak was just 2-years-old when Mercy Flight flew her from Batavia to Oishei Children’s Hospital. To thank them, she sold lemonade Saturday to raise money for the organization. Andrzejczak’s mother said […]
  • Dispute between New York State and Seneca Nation taking a toll on Thruway

    IRVING, N.Y. (WIVB)- The fight over whose responsibility it is to fix the New York State Thruway that runs through the Seneca Nation continues. The five mile stretch of road has been in disrepair for years. Earlier this week, representative Tom Reed called on the governor and the state to step up and fix the […]
  • 11th annual Smart Celebration

    Western New Yorkers came together Saturday to help children with an incurable disease. The Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research Team held its 11th annual Smart Celebration at the Keybank Center. Organizers say they have raised more than $1-million dollars over the last 10 years from benefactors in Western New York. The Buffalo Firefighter Union’s fill the […]
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  • Strike Out Breast Cancer hits a home run at Sahlen field

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- The third annual Strike Out Breast Cancer event brought hundreds to downtown Buffalo Saturday. The fundraiser included a pregame party, breast cancer awareness walk, and a Bisons baseball game all to benefit the Breast Cancer Network of Western New York. Program volunteers say the money will be used to support local women […]
  • Self-driving car forum held at UB

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – People in Buffalo had the chance to learn more about self-driving vehicles and their possible affects on the city . The Greater Buffalo Niagara Regional Transportation Council held a community forum at the University at Buffalo Saturday. It’s part of a series of discussions organized by Arizona State University’s consortium for […]
  • Amherst Health Fair

    More than one-thousand people were able to get a free health checkup in Amherst Saturday. Erie County’s largest family health fair offered free medical screenings to families at the Amherst Center for Senior Services. Volunteers from more than one hundred organizations preformed hearing checks, skin cancer screenings, and gave flu shots. Senator Mike Ranzenhofer who […]
  • Buffalo Police investigating shooting on East Side

    Police are investigating an overnight shooting on Buffalo’s East Side. Officials say a 31- year-old man was shot in the arm around 2:40 a.m. Saturday morning on Glenwood Avenue. The man was taken to the hospital, treated and released. Anyone with information is asked to call buffalo police’s confidential tip line at 716-847-2255.

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