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• Orchard Park teenager honored for saving classmate's life

  05-02-2026 05:34 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An Orchard Park teenager was honored on Wednesday for jumping into action and saving a classmate's life. Zachary Restorff was named Erie County's Citizen of the Month. The honor came after one of his classmates severed an artery and collapsed in the school's cafeteria, and Restorff jumped into action and applied [...]
  
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• 3 BPS schools to have remote learning day due to water main break

  05-02-2026 04:57 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Three Buffalo Public Schools -- William J. Grabiarz School of Excellence PS 79, West Hertel Academy PS 94, and Riverside Academy PS 208 -- will have a remote day of learning on Thursday due to a major water main break at the intersection of Military Road and Hertel Avenue, BPS announced. [...]
  
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• Crews attend to major water main break in Buffalo

  05-02-2026 03:23 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Crews are attending to a major water main break in Buffalo at the intersection of Military Road and Hertel Avenue. Several nearby blocks are flooded, and a few vehicles are stuck, officials said. The water main break is near the Jasper Parrish Apartments. This is the third major water main break [...]
  
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• The Evening Dish: Early screening for cancer

  05-02-2026 02:09 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and in the latest episode of The Evening Dish, News 4's Marlee Tuskes spoke with two local experts spotlighting ways that you can prevent or be treated for cancer. Watch the full episode on WIVB+ or in the video player above. Hosted by Marlee Tuskes, [...]
  
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• Bills superfan aiming to become NFL Fan of the Year

  05-02-2026 01:58 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Bills fans can still vote for a Bills superfan to become the 2025 NFL Fan of the Year. This year's representative for Bills Mafia is Therese Forton-Barnes, the creator of the Water Buffalo Club. She's helped fans from all over the world -- including Germany and Australia -- get to Western [...]
  
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