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• Thurman Thomas, Andre Reed share stadium memories

  04-01-2026 23:39 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Ahead of the final regular-season game at Highmark Stadium Sunday, WIVB News 4 caught up with two of the best players to ever play on the field in Orchard Park. Hall of Famers Thurman Thomas and Andre Reed helped lead the Bills to four straight Super Bowl appearances in the early [...]
  
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• Former Buffalo Jills reflect on Highmark Stadium memories

  04-01-2026 23:30 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- For decades, the Buffalo Jills danced on the sidelines through wins, losses, and generations of Bills football.  “It was the best seat in the house to be standing on that field,” said Marygrace Sherry, who cheered from 1982 to 1985. Founded in 1967, the Buffalo Jills had a front-row view of [...]
  
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• Glory is looking for a forever home

  04-01-2026 22:23 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- This weekend's Wake Up Wags featured Glory, who is looking for a forever home. "She’s about 1 year old, around 25 pounds … she’s adorable. She’d be great for anybody," said Julie Starr with Buddy's Second Chance Rescue. Watch the video player above to learn more about Glory and how to [...]
  
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• The Latest: Rubio suggests US won't run Venezuela day-to-day

  04-01-2026 21:26 via wivb.com
  
  Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested Sunday that the U.S. would not take a day-to-day role in governing Venezuela, a turnaround after President Donald Trump announced a day earlier that the U.S. would be running Venezuela following its ouster of leader Nicolás Maduro. Rubio’s statements seemed designed to temper concerns about whether the assertive American [...]
  
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• WNY organizations host community wellness workshops

  04-01-2026 05:21 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As the new year begins, EBM Consulting and several local organizations are coming together to educate the community on a wide range of important topics surrounding health and wellness. Jan. 3 marked the first day of the Saturday Seminars Total Wellness Series, featuring free workshops about physical health, financial stability, housing [...]
  
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• Bills fans clear snow at Highmark Stadium, celebrate ahead of Sunday's game

  04-01-2026 05:14 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Fans showed up early ahead of the Bills’ final game at the stadium the team has called their home for more than five decades. From clearing snow at Highmark Stadium to building a tribute to Bills legends just down the road, Saturday was all about preparing for one last sendoff. [...]
  
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• New Amherst leaders take oath of office

  04-01-2026 01:58 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Town of Amherst has a new supervisor and two new council members following a swearing-in ceremony held on Saturday. Shawn Lavin was sworn in as town supervisor, succeeding Brian Kulpa. Lavin previously served as a deputy supervisor for Amherst. Lavin spoke with WIVB News 4 after the inauguration and emphasized [...]
  
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• Three Kings Day celebrations kick off in WNY

  04-01-2026 00:52 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Community members gathered to celebrate Hispanic heritage at the Olivencia Community Center's Three Kings Day celebration Saturday. Many parts of the world celebrate the holiday every Jan. 6, observing the day when three wise men brought their gifts to baby Jesus. WIVB News 4 spoke with organizers prior to the event [...]
  
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• Local political expert reacts to U.S. capture of Venezuelan president

  04-01-2026 00:16 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The reported capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces is raising serious questions about global stability and diplomacy. WIVB News 4’s Sarah Minkewicz spoke with a local political expert about what this unprecedented move could mean for U.S.–Latin American relations—and what may come next. “It was not something I expected [...]
  
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• Sabres stumble in Columbus, snapping 10-win streak that tied franchise record

  04-01-2026 00:05 via wivb.com
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets scored three times in the first period and beat Buffalo 5-1 on Saturday, snapping the Sabres’ league-leading 10-game win streak. Josh Doan scored, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 30 shots for Buffalo, which lost for the first time since Dec. 8. It was the third time in the [...]
  
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