• Thousands gather for 24th Annual Buffalo Marathon

    Thousands gather for 24th Annual Buffalo Marathon
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo resident and Buffalo native placed first in the men's and women's races on Sunday in this year's 24th Annual Buffalo Marathon.A total of 1,209 runners participated in this year's marathon race and were accompanied by thousands of friends, families and spectators cheering them on.Buffalo resident James Dickinson, the winner of the men's race, finished in 2 hours, 32 minutes, 22 seconds, maintaining a pace of 5 minutes and 49 seconds per mile. Coming in first plac
  • Injured woman rescued from Eternal Flame Trail

    Injured woman rescued from Eternal Flame Trail
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A woman from Maryland was rescued early Saturday night from the Eternal Flame Trail at Chestnut Ridge Park, the Erie County Sheriff's Office announced.Officials said at 6:15 p.m., the county's SWAT and response team assisted the 61-year-old woman, who fell and injured her hip. She was extracted from the trail and transported to ECMC for further evaluation and treatment.Erie County Sheriff John Garcia said the county's SWAT and response team has responded to a total of 19
  • Photos: Bandits win 3rd title in a row

    Photos: Bandits win 3rd title in a row
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Call it a dynasty.The Bandits won their third consecutive title on Saturday with a 15-6 win at home against the Saskatchewan Rush in Game 3 of the NLL Finals. For a closer look at the Bandits' history-making moment, check out the photos below.
    All photos are courtesy of photographer Jim McCoy.Post-game celebrationAll photos courtesy of Jim McCoyIn gameAll photos courtesy of Jim McCoyBanditlandAll photos courtesy of Jim McCoy
  • 3-peat! Bandits retain NLL Cup, winning 7th championship in team history

    3-peat! Bandits retain NLL Cup, winning 7th championship in team history
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The dynasty continues to reign in Banditland.Clinching the NLL Cup title with a 15-6 victory against the Saskatchewan Rush in the deciding game of the National Lacrosse League Finals on Saturday night, the Bandits reveled on their home turf after becoming the first North American professional sports team in over a decade to win three consecutive championships.
    Orange and purple confetti fluttered from the rafters at KeyBank Center, where another championship banner w
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