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• Buffalo State, New Era partner for 3rd annual Design-a-Thon

  08-03-2026 23:49 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo State University and New Era partnered up for the third annual Design-a-Thon over the weekend. During the three-day event, students were able to get a tour of New Era, interview for an internship, and compete in teams to create a piece of art made of hats and other apparel. Instructors [...]
  
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• Depew honors community leader

  08-03-2026 23:19 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- In honor of International Women's Day, the Depew community honored one of its community leaders on Sunday. Pastor Deborah Turley was honored for her service to the community as president of the Depew Community Action Team. Turley has given to the village of Depew through monthly community dinners, as well as [...]
  
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• 3rd annual WNY Bike Fest preps riders for summer

  08-03-2026 23:16 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- With the weather getting warmer, the third annual Western New York Bike Fest kicked off on Sunday. People went to Buffalo RiverWorks to check out both old and new bikes. Several local bike shops were in attendance, showcasing some of their newest products ahead of the summer season. The event isn't [...]
  
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• 3rd annual WNY Bike Fest at RiverWorks

  08-03-2026 23:16 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- With the weather getting warmer, the third annual Western New York Bike Fest kicked off on Sunday. People went to Buffalo RiverWorks to check out both old and new bikes. Several local bike shops were in attendance, showcasing some of their newest products ahead of the summer season. The event isn't [...]
  
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• 'Cops vs. Coaches' hockey game in Amherst benefits FeedMore WNY

  08-03-2026 22:50 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Town of Amherst held a charity scrimmage with youth hockey coaches and members of local law enforcement on Sunday. Attendees donated a canned good or a paper product for admission, and all donations from the game will directly benefit FeedMore Western New York. People also got the chance to participate [...]
  
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• 'Cops vs. Coaches' hockey game in Amherst

  08-03-2026 22:50 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The town of Amherst held a charity scrimmage with youth hockey coaches and members of local law enforcement on Sunday. Attendees donated a canned good or a paper product for admission, and all donations from the game will directly benefit FeedMore Western New York. People also got the chance to participate [...]
  
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• Iran clerics choose Khamenei's son as next supreme leader

  08-03-2026 22:47 via wivb.com
  
  Iranian clerics elected the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the next leader of the country, Iranian state media reported Sunday, as the U.S. and Israel continue to pummel the country with military strikes. Mojtaba Khamanei was elected by a body of 88 Iranian clerics in the wake of the death [...]
  
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• New York Beer Project hosts Girl Scout cookie event

  08-03-2026 22:45 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The New York Beer Project hosted a Girl Scout cookie and craft beer pairing event on Sunday. People were invited to order a beer and have it expertly paired with a complementary Girl Scout cookie. As part of the event, a local Girl Scout troop was invited to sell boxes of [...]
  
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• Lake Shore advances to state tournament for first time since 2016

  08-03-2026 21:02 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Using defense and key late shots, the Lake Shore girls basketball team rolled to a 35-24 win against Depew in the Class A crossover on Sunday at Buffalo State. With the victory, the Eagles advance to the state tournament for the first time since 2016. Defense was key all the way [...]
  
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• Man arrested in Westfield shooting

  08-03-2026 14:24 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man who is a suspect in a shooting in Westfield was arrested late Saturday evening in Fredonia, according to Fredonia Police. Authorities in Fredonia said the suspect who was being pursued by police crashed his car on Van Buren Road just outside the Village of Fredonia before fleeing the scene [...]
  
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• Fans celebrate Sabres win over Nashville Predators

  08-03-2026 05:36 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – At KeyBank Center Saturday, fans said the energy inside the arena made it a game to remember, as thousands packed the stands to cheer on the Buffalo Sabres and celebrate the hockey community in Western New York. WIVB News 4 caught up with fans before and after the game who packed [...]
  
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• Annual Shamrock Run returns for 48th year

  08-03-2026 05:21 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Despite gloomy skies in the forecast, runners in South Buffalo got into the St. Patrick's Day spirit Saturday at the annual Shamrock Run. Returning for its 48th year, the race gave runners a tour through parts of the Old First Ward, Larkinville and downtown Buffalo. The celebration continued with an afterparty [...]
  
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• Congressman Langworthy calls for full DHS funding after Southwest Flight 'bomb threat'

  08-03-2026 03:41 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Republican Congressman Nick Langworthy is calling on his Senate colleagues to fully fund the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following what he said was a reported "bomb threat" that diverted a Southwest flight Friday night. Southwest Airlines Flight 2094, traveling from Nashville to Ft. Lauderdale, was diverted to Atlanta after [...]
  
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• Shelter in place order lifted in Fredonia

  08-03-2026 03:41 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Fredonia Police announced a suspect was taken into custody Saturday night after a shelter-in-place order was issued for residents earlier in the evening. Residents were asked by police to remain indoors as authorities searched for an armed subject in the area of Van Buren, Chestnut, Farel and Johnson Streets. This is [...]
  
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• Sabres skating to top of division on 6-win streak

  08-03-2026 02:11 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres are within one victory of taking the lead in the Atlantic Division less than three months since they were languishing in last place. Saturday's 3-2 win against the Nashville Predators was Buffalo's sixth in a row coming out of the Olympic break, and kept the club even with Tampa [...]
  
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• Bills re-signing center Connor McGovern to 4-year deal, AP sources say

  08-03-2026 01:32 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills center Connor McGovern is staying put after agreeing to a four-year contract on Saturday, two people familiar with the deal confirmed to The Associated Press. The people spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the team has not announced the move. ESPN.com first reported the news. McGovern’s [...]
  
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