• Ginger 'loves to snuggle,' looking for her forever home

    Ginger 'loves to snuggle,' looking for her forever home
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- On Saturday's Wake Up Wags, we met Ginger, a shy but lovable dog who is looking for her forever home.
    Ginger is around 5 or 6 years old. She came from Texas and has made tremendous strides in her time with Buddy's Second Chance Rescue."She came in petrified ... but at home now she has turned a corner," said Jennifer Achtziger of Buddy's Second Chance Rescue. "She plays with us, she wags her tail, she has zoomies."Achtziger believes that Ginger would thrive with another do
  • Trump warns Walmart: Don't raise prices due to my tariffs but do eat the costs from those taxes

    Trump warns Walmart: Don't raise prices due to my tariffs but do eat the costs from those taxes
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday ripped into Walmart, saying on social media that the retail giant should eat the additional costs created by his tariffs.
    As Trump has jacked up import taxes, he has tried to assure a skeptical public that foreign producers would pay for those taxes and that retailers and automakers would absorb the additional expenses. Most economic analyses are deeply skeptical of those claims and have warned that the trade penalties would worsen infla
  • How rare is a three-peat? Buffalo Bandits could enter rare company with another title

    How rare is a three-peat? Buffalo Bandits could enter rare company with another title
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – The Buffalo Bandits are one win away from their third consecutive National Lacrosse League title.How rare is a three-peat? The achievement has historically been accomplished only by iconic teams, like Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls and Derek Jeter's New York Yankees.Here's a look at the most recent teams to win three straight championships across major professional and collegiate sports.NFLLast three-peat: No team has ever won three straight Super Bowls. However, the
  • Along 4 The Hike: Beaver Island State Park

    Along 4 The Hike: Beaver Island State Park
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- This week’s hike is at Beaver Island State Park. You may know the park for its beach and boardwalk along the Niagara River, or its golf and disc golf courses. But it also offers some great nature trails for hiking. If you watch the hike, you’ll see how easy it is to combine the trails with a nice stop off at the beach.
    Address: 2136 West Oakfield Road, Grand Island, N.Y. 14072Difficulty: EasyLearn more: Visit the Beaver Island State Park website and
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  • Police allege Jamestown man used baseball bat during overnight burglary, assault

    Police allege Jamestown man used baseball bat during overnight burglary, assault
    JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB) – A Jamestown man was arrested early Saturday morning after police allege he broke into a residence armed with a baseball bat and assaulted the victim.Jamestown police said they initially responded to a call for a domestic dispute around 1:30 a.m. Saturday and discovered the altercation became physical. Police accused 32-year-old Chaze A. Johnson of choking and biting the victim, breaking their glasses, and taking their cell phone to prevent them from calling 911. Po
  • Bandits rally to championship cusp

    Bandits rally to championship cusp
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Bandits came back to win the opening game of the NLL Finals and can clinch the seventh championship in team history with a victory Sunday night in Saskatchewan.
    Dhane Smith had three goals and five assists in becoming the all-time leader in playoff points, Ian MacKay continued leading Buffalo's scoring attack in the postseason with four goals and two assists, Matt Vinc made 43 saves with a shutout in the fourth quarter, and the Bandits rallied from five multi-goal def

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