• Viral painter opens gallery in Williamsville, hopes to attract artists worldwide

    Viral painter opens gallery in Williamsville, hopes to attract artists worldwide
    WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A local man is drawing up success in the art world.
    Zach Frank & Co. Art Gallery had its grand opening on Saturday in Williamsville. Owner Zach Frank's unique style of painting is making a mark on art collectors.Frank grew up in Williamsville and from an early age, he knew he wanted to be an artist. With a stroke of luck, he found his niche. He uses acrylic paint to make what he calls "dabs," which is short for dabs of paint."Once this technique surfaced, I felt
  • Painter who was internet sensation opens gallery in Williamsville, hopes to attract artists worldwide

    Painter who was internet sensation opens gallery in Williamsville, hopes to attract artists worldwide
    WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A local man is drawing up success in the art world.
    Zach Frank & Co. Art Gallery had its grand opening on Saturday in Williamsville. Owner Zach Frank's unique style of painting is making a mark on art collectors.Frank grew up in Williamsville and from an early age, he knew he wanted to be an artist. With a stroke of luck, he found his niche. He uses acrylic paint to make what he calls "dabs," which is short for dabs of paint."Once this technique surfaced, I felt
  • Ontario man dead after box truck collision in Buffalo

    Ontario man dead after box truck collision in Buffalo
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An Ontario man died following a box truck collision on Friday in Buffalo, New York State Police announced.Troopers responded to the scene at 9:30 p.m. It was determined that 53-year-old Bhupinder Boyal was driving southbound on I-190 merging onto I-90 when he lost control of the box truck, which rolled onto the driver's side, police said.He was deceased at the scene and transported to ECMC for an autopsy.Officials said the collision resulted in a large diesel fuel leak, w
  • Canisius beats rival St. Joe's to win Manhattan Cup

    Canisius beats rival St. Joe's to win Manhattan Cup
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Canisius Crusaders and their costume-clad classmates danced on the hardwood Saturday night, drinking in Manhattan Cup glory.Playing in front of a sold-out crowd at Koessler Athletic Center, Nick Purdie scored 15 points, surpassing 1,000 for his career, and sank the only basket of overtime as Canisius beat rival St. Joe's 51-49 in a spirited matchup between the top two boys basketball teams in Western New York all season long."It's a rivalry game with a lot of history,
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  • Sabres' home streak ends with loss to Canadiens

    Sabres' home streak ends with loss to Canadiens
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Striving for their longest home win streak this century, the Sabres instead find themselves on a losing skid for the first time in a month.Defeated 4-2 by the Canadiens on Saturday night at KeyBank Center, the Sabres are now 0-3 this season against the Atlantic Division foe they will meet again Monday night in Montreal.
    Following a 5-2 loss at Carolina on Thursday night, Buffalo has lost two in a row for the first time since the end of January. This was also the firs
  • Correction officer at Collins Correctional speaks out after resigning

    Correction officer at Collins Correctional speaks out after resigning
    COLLINS, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As Day 13 of the correction officers strike wraps up, WIVB News 4 heard from an officer who made the difficult decision to walk away from her job Saturday morning.After five years of working at Collins Correctional Facility, a woman who did not want us to use her name decided enough was enough. She said she was tired of living in fear of what could happen to her while on the clock."The unknown of, is today going to be a day where something awful and scary happens to me? I
  • NYSCOPBA: All striking correction officers to be fired Sunday

    NYSCOPBA: All striking correction officers to be fired Sunday
    ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) -- All striking correction officers across New York State will be fired on Sunday, a union representative confirmed on Saturday evening.James Miller, a spokesperson for NYSCOPBA, confirmed to 18 News on March 1 that all striking correction officers and sergeants who did not return to work on Saturday as the consent award mandated will be terminated. Previous: Consent award reached to end prison strike across NYSA message sent to correction officers from the New York State Dep
  • Community gathers to honor fallen Buffalo firefighter Jason Arno

    Community gathers to honor fallen Buffalo firefighter Jason Arno
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- It was a somber Saturday morning in Buffalo as loved ones, friends and colleagues remembered the life of fallen Buffalo firefighter Jason Arno. Saturday marked two years since Arno died while battling a four-alarm fire on Main Street. His brothers and sisters in the department honored his legacy.Two years after Arno’s death, his family, including his wife, Sarah, and daughter, Olivia, stopped by the site to pay their respects and honor the fallen hero. As the f
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