• WIVB News 4's Bills Legends interviews

    WIVB News 4's Bills Legends interviews
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- WIVB News 4's Kelsey Anderson sat down this week for interviews with four former Buffalo Bills who reflected on their NFL careers and discussed the current Bills team ahead of Sunday's playoff game against the Denver Broncos.Donald Jones, former wide receiver
    Aaron Williams, former safety
    Stevie Johnson, former wide receiver
    Darryl Talley, former linebacker Latest Local News WIVB News 4’s Bills Legends interviews WNY native Noelani Cornfield rejoins with community p
  • 'Gentle giant' Scout is looking for his forever home

    'Gentle giant' Scout is looking for his forever home
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- On this Saturday's Wake Up Wags, we met Scout, a 1-year-old lab mix who is looking for his forever home.Scout is described as a "gentle giant" and gets along with dogs, cats and children. He is crate trained, house trained and well behaved on a leash.Click here or watch the video above to learn more about Scout and how to adopt him. Click here to fill out an adoption form.Katie Skoog joined the News 4 team in April 2024. She is a graduate from the University at Buffalo. Y
  • 1 dead after house fire in Town of Wheatfield

    1 dead after house fire in Town of Wheatfield
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One person is dead after a residential fire broke out late Friday night in the Town of Wheatfield, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office announced.At 11:47 p.m., police received a report of heavy smoke and flames coming from 3992 Baisch Drive. According to officials, the caller said there was no response from the 82-year-old woman who resided at the residence.Officers attempted entry to the residence, but were not able to due to the heavy smoke and fire, officials said. Upo
  • WNY native Noelani Cornfield rejoins with community playing basketball for UB

    WNY native Noelani Cornfield rejoins with community playing basketball for UB
    AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — Noelani Cornfield migrated south to realize her Division I basketball ambition. She portaled back to compete for a championship and reconnect with the culture in her homeland.Both of those experiences will be on display Saturday at Alumni Arena when University at Buffalo hosts Ball State on the women's basketball team's first Native American Heritage Day."I'm stoked for my family and my community," said Cornfield, a member of the Seneca Nation Indians from the Cattar
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  • Canisius tastes victory after winless months under new coach Jim Christian

    Canisius tastes victory after winless months under new coach Jim Christian
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Perilously close to becoming the only winless team in NCAA Division I men's basketball, Canisius claimed its first victory with coach Jim Christian on the bench.Friday night's 85-68 rout of Rider at the Koessler Center followed 14 losses, the worst start in history for the Golden Griffins, and avoided matching the longest losing streak in team history from the end of the 1957-58 season."Our team had a lot of resolve," Christian said. "It's not easy to do what we just
  • A warm welcome into Bills Mafia for Mercy Hospital newborns

    A warm welcome into Bills Mafia for Mercy Hospital newborns
    SOUTH BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- At Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo, football fandom starts at birth. Some talented staff members have turned their passion for the Buffalo Bills into a heartwarming tradition.Labor and Delivery Unit Clerk Julie Nowak and nurse Sue Siminski at Mercy Hospital teamed up during last year's NFL season to start the "Born to be a Bills fan" gift sets for all babies born on Bills gamedays."I've been working here for a long time," said Nowak. "It's a really nice place to wor
  • A warm welcome into Bills Mafia

    A warm welcome into Bills Mafia
    SOUTH BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- At Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo, football fandom starts at birth. Some talented staff members have turned their passion for the Buffalo Bills into a heartwarming tradition.Labor and Delivery Unit Clerk Julie Nowak and nurse Sue Siminski at Mercy Hospital teamed up during last year's NFL season to start the "Born to be a Bills fan" gift sets for all babies born on Bills gamedays."I've been working here for a long time," said Nowak. "It's a really nice place to wor
  • Man charged after allegedly robbing off-duty officer

    Man charged after allegedly robbing off-duty officer
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 19-year-old man has been charged with robbery and endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly robbing an off-duty Niagara Falls police officer and stealing his car in North Buffalo on Thursday.According to Buffalo Police, Dorian Jones, 19, allegedly robbed the officer near the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Hertel Avenue by showing what appeared to be a handgun while taking the victim’s vehicle – a 2010 Mercedes. The vehicle contained one of the
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  • 19-year-old charged after allegedly robbing off-duty officer

    19-year-old charged after allegedly robbing off-duty officer
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 19-year-old man has been charged with robbery and endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly robbing an off-duty Niagara Falls police officer and stealing his car in North Buffalo on Thursday.According to Buffalo Police, Dorian Jones, 19, allegedly robbed the officer near the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Hertel Avenue by showing what appeared to be a handgun while taking the victim’s vehicle – a 2010 Mercedes. The vehicle contained one of the
  • 'It sparked a light in me': Josh Allen's massive impact on Oishei Hospital children

    'It sparked a light in me': Josh Allen's massive impact on Oishei Hospital children
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Bills quarterback Josh Allen is in the running for league MVP this season, but he's already earned that title off the field with many children across Western New York. News 4's Kelsey Anderson sat down with several kids who have been impacted by Allen during their stays at Oishei Children's Hospital, near the wing named after Allen's grandmother, Patricia Allen, on the 10th floor.Walking through the hospital doors at Oishei is generally the start of a tough day – or
  • Tonawanda schools show off Bills spirit before playoff game

    Tonawanda schools show off Bills spirit before playoff game
    CITY OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- With pompoms, flags and a lot of excitement, Tonawanda middle and high schools surprised students with a welcome full of Bills spirit."We wanted it to be a great entrance for our students as they start their morning today and to our Buffalo Bills playoff era," Tonawanda Middle School principal Kristen Strible said. "Any opportunity that we're able to celebrate and bring our students and staff together in an exciting way is so important and so much fun."One teach

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