• 30 prospects in 30 days: Derrick Harmon is a relentless defensive lineman

    30 prospects in 30 days: Derrick Harmon is a relentless defensive lineman
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Any NFL team looking for an impact player along the defensive line will have Oregon's Derrick Harmon high on their draft wish list. Harmon played three seasons at Michigan State, but transferred to Eugene last year and really took off.Harmon made 13 starts for the ducks, racked up 10 1/2 tackles for loss with five sacks. WIVB News 4 asked the second team All-American to describe the way he plays."With a little bit of grit. I've got a dog in me," Harmon said at the dr
  • Parents grow frustrated waiting for trial of daycare employee accused of harming kids

    Parents grow frustrated waiting for trial of daycare employee accused of harming kids
    NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Parents continue to fight for justice after they say their children were abused by the daughter of the owner of Sweet Angels Daycare in North Tonawanda.Savannah Huntington, the owner's daughter, was set to go to trial Wednesday, but it was adjourned.Jasmine Atlikhani, who said her son was abused at the daycare on Erie Avenue, was on her way to court when she was contacted and told the trial was rescheduled."It doesn't seem like we're going to have any type of clos
  • Niagara County DA to oversee investigation into ECSO Chief Granville following conflict of interest

    Niagara County DA to oversee investigation into ECSO Chief Granville following conflict of interest
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An April 2024 incident involving seven damaged vehicles and the Erie County Sheriff Department’s chief of the Narcotics and Intelligence Unit is expected to be reviewed by a Niagara County official due to a potential conflict of interest in Erie County.Chief Daniel “DJ” Granville is accused of hitting six vehicles and damaging seven, causing nearly $60,000 in damage.The crashes occurred on two streets on Buffalo's West Side, Jersey Street and Prospect Av
  • Arcade man charged with rape, endangering welfare of child

    Arcade man charged with rape, endangering welfare of child
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 41-year-old man was arrested and charged with second-degree rape and other charges after a report of a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old, according to the Arcade Police Department.Brian Heim, of Arcade, was allegedly in a relationship with the female victim.
    He was charged with two counts of second-degree felony rape, endangering the welfare of a child and first-degree sexual abuse following a four-month long investigation.Heim allegedly turned himself in on Tuesda
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  • Maple Weekend: Weather's impact on sap production

    Maple Weekend: Weather's impact on sap production
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — This Saturday and Sunday, March 29-30, mark the second and final weekend of New York Maple Weekend, a celebration of maple syrup producers in Western New York.A lot of work goes into maple syrup production, and almost everything about the process is controlled by humans -- except the weather. 🍁 List: WNY locations participating in Maple WeekendMaple trees require an extremely specific environment for the best sap production. Ideally, to maintain steady sap fl
  • Cheektowaga man charged with attempted murder following shots fired call in Amherst

    Cheektowaga man charged with attempted murder following shots fired call in Amherst
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Cheektowaga man has been charged with attempted murder along with a slew of other charges following a shots fired report in Amherst Tuesday afternoon, police said.According to the Amherst Police Department, Shayne Ganoe, 33, was involved in a shots fired in the area of Hopkins Road and Randwood Drive. Police said he knew the victims.The area was shut down by police for a couple of hours beginning around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Witnesses reported that a white pickup truck an
  • Psychiatric defense could be used in Allentown double murder case, not guilty plea entered

    Psychiatric defense could be used in Allentown double murder case, not guilty plea entered
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A psychiatric defense could be used in the Allentown double murder case that resulted in the deaths of two prominent artists earlier this month, Erie County District Attorney Mike Keane said Wednesday.Bryan Chiclana, 34, pleaded not guilty Wednesday morning to one count of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder. He is accused of killing 40-year-old Michael "Mickey" Harmon, the co-owner of The Good Stuff on Allen Street, and his partner, 37-year-ol
  • Papi Grande's to open Lancaster location on Cinco de Mayo

    Papi Grande's to open Lancaster location on Cinco de Mayo
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Papi Grande's, a Mexican restaurant with locations in Amherst and Buffalo, will be opening a location on Cinco de Mayo in the village of Lancaster, it announced Tuesday.The new restaurant, totaling about 3,000 square feet, will be located at 20 West Main St. and feature a 2,500-square-foot outdoor patio, the business said in a social media post.
    "We want to thank everyone who has supported our other locations. We're incredibly grateful for the welcome we've received from
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  • Buffalo Creek Academy parents rush to find new school for children

    Buffalo Creek Academy parents rush to find new school for children
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Parents and students at Buffalo Creek Academy (BCA) are rushing to search for new educational options for their children as the school announced that it will be closing on Friday.Nearly 200 students at BCA were informed earlier this month that they had until the end of the school year before the school would be shut down after the SUNY Board of Trustees decided to not renew the school’s charter.School leaders said a shortage of teachers and pressure on substitutes h
  • Sabres beat Senators in Dylan Cozens' return

    Sabres beat Senators in Dylan Cozens' return
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Tage Thompson scored his 35th goal of the season early in the third period to give the Sabres a 3-2 victory Tuesday night at KeyBank Center in their first time playing against the Ottawa Senators with Dylan Cozens.The win was Lindy Ruff's 600th in 1,235 coaching the Sabres. Ruff, who has also coached the Dallas Stars and New Jersey Devils, ranks fifth all-time with 893 career victories.James Reimer made 30 saves to win his second game in a row for the Sabres, who als
  • 4 check: Sabres beat Senators in Dylan Cozens' return, Lindy Ruff gets 600th with Buffalo

    4 check: Sabres beat Senators in Dylan Cozens' return, Lindy Ruff gets 600th with Buffalo
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Tage Thompson scored his 35th goal of the season early in the third period, and Lindy Ruff became the second coach to win 600 games with one NHL franchise asthe Sabres came back for a victory 3-2 Tuesday night at KeyBank Center in their first time playing against Dylan Cozens since trading him to the Ottawa Senators.Ruff's 600th victory came in his 1,235 game coaching the Sabres. Having has also coached the Dallas Stars and New Jersey Devils, Ruff ranks fifth all-tim

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