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• Buffalo man pleads guilty for credit card scam

  02-12-2025 23:38 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man pleaded guilty on Tuesday for his role in a credit card scam that carries a penalty of up to 30 years in prison and a $1 million fine. Prosecutors said Angel Valentin-Martinez, 34, worked alongside Daniel Plata Miranda to access the credit card accounts of individuals at Synchrony Bank, [...]
  
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• Today in Bills stadium history: Dec. 9

  09-12-2025 13:00 via wivb.com
  
  In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadium’s 52 years. Dec. 9 1973 — Bills 37, Patriots 13 — A crowd of 72,470 was in attendance [...]
  
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• Sabres road woes continue in Calgary with 3rd straight loss

  09-12-2025 06:00 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Sabres coach Lindy Ruff shook up the lineup and called upon his club to play with more desperation Monday night in Calgary. There was a delayed effect, as the Sabres awoke from a sluggish start but could not come all the way back in a 7-4 loss at the Saddledome that [...]
  
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• NFTA opens new DL&W metro station

  09-12-2025 02:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The NFTA's DL&W metro rail station opened in downtown Buffalo on Monday to pomp and circumstance and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. A metro rail train barreled into the station Monday morning carrying local leaders. The station cost $57 million, and it's the first extension to the existing rail system since it opened [...]
  
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• Bills say new stadium is 75% complete

  09-12-2025 00:41 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- After the comeback win over the Cincinnati Bengals, Bills fans are celebrating. Fans filled the current stadium with excitement, while eyes are also on the stadium in the works across the street. "The one thing that I want everyone to know about this wonderful new Highmark Stadium that we're getting [...]
  
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• Nuts sold at Wegmans recalled over potential Salmonella contamination

  09-12-2025 00:39 via wivb.com
  
  Wegmans says the affected products were sold at its locations across the Northeast and North Carolina.
  
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• Buffalo man sentenced to 20 years for child pornography

  08-12-2025 23:49 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for possession of child pornography and cyberstalking, the United States Attorney's Office said Monday. Officials said that Raymond Brooks, 26, was previously convicted of possessing a sexual performance by a child. A search by law enforcement in April 2020 found images [...]
  
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• Sean McDermott embracing final moments at Highmark Stadium

  08-12-2025 23:05 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo Bills are making their final season at Highmark Stadium count, improving their home record to 6-1 on Sunday. With only two regular season home games left, there's a possibility the January matchup against the New York Jets could be the last time the team plays in the beloved [...]
  
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• Buffalo, Niagara Falls letter carriers targeted in string of robberies

  08-12-2025 22:27 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO N.Y. (WIVB) - Union leaders are sounding the alarm after a string of robberies targeting letter carriers in Buffalo and Niagara Falls.David Grosskopf, the President of the National Association of Letter Carriers Buffalo Chapter, said several letter carriers were robbed between Nov. 10 and Dec. 5. According to a Buffalo police report from [...]
  
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• Wayne Newton to perform in North Tonawanda

  08-12-2025 22:14 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Legendary singer Wayne Newton is coming to Western New York. The man known as “Mr. Las Vegas,” “Mr. Entertainment” and “The Midnight Idol” will be performing at the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda on Saturday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $59 and go on sale this Friday at [...]
  
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• East Aurora residents file lawsuit after trees cut down for development

  08-12-2025 21:36 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A group of East Aurora residents have filed a lawsuit against the village and a development company, claiming the village did not go through the necessary processes for an environmental investigation for a sewer extension. The lawsuit was filed in Erie County State Supreme Court last month. It claims that the [...]
  
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• Person taken into custody in Buffalo in shooting of Jets' CB

  08-12-2025 19:48 via wivb.com
  
  NEW YORK (PIX11) --- A person of interest was taken into police custody in Buffalo on Monday connection with the shooting of Jets cornerback Kris Boyd in New York City last month, police said. The man was taken into custody on Monday. His name and age have not yet been released, cops said. U.S. Marshals [...]
  
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• Person of interest in custody after Jets' Kris Boyd shot in Midtown

  08-12-2025 19:48 via wivb.com
  
  NEW YORK (PIX11) --- A person of interest was taken into police custody in connection with the shooting of Jets cornerback Kris Boyd in Midtown last month, police said. The man was nabbed upstate on Monday. His name and age have not yet been released, cops said. Boyd, 29, was shot in the abdomen during a [...]
  
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• Buffalo woman sentenced to 15 years for hitting, killing man with her car

  08-12-2025 17:00 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo woman was sentenced on Friday to 15 years in prison after she purposefully hit a man with her car and he later died, according to the Erie County District Attorney's Office. Iyanna Scott, 22, was involved in an argument with a man on the evening of May 19, 2024. [...]
  
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• 2 Fredonia women charged after robbery in Jamestown

  08-12-2025 16:57 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Two women from Fredonia were charged and released after they allegedly robbed a 7-Eleven in Jamestown Sunday morning, according to police. Police said a suspect passed a note in the store on E. 2nd Street demanding money and fled on foot with the cash. Another suspect fled and picked up the [...]
  
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• John Murphy: In game of heroic performances, Allen rises to the top

  08-12-2025 16:39 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Some statistics from Sunday’s Bills game: Josh Allen: 22/28, 251 yards, 3 touchdowns, 78 rushing yards, 8.7 yards per carry, 1 touchdown. Very impressive. But the stats don’t tell half of what Allen did in leading Buffalo to a 39-34 win over Cincinnati. There is no shortage of Bills heroes: Christian [...]
  
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• Today in Bills stadium history: Dec. 8

  08-12-2025 13:00 via wivb.com
  
  In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadium’s 52 years. Dec. 8 1985 — Jets 27, Bills 7 — Attendance was 23,122 at Rich Stadium for [...]
  
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• Notre Dame opts out of bowl game after getting 'punched in the stomach' by CFP

  08-12-2025 03:21 via wivb.com
  
  Snubbed by the College Football Playoff, Notre Dame snubbed its nose at a second-tier bowl game. The ninth-ranked Fighting Irish responded to getting dropped in the CFP rankings for the second consecutive week by turning down an invitation to play in the Pop-Tarts Bowl in Orlando, Florida. “Overwhelming shock and sadness," Notre Dame athletic director [...]
  
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• 2 more parishes to remain open after Vatican ruling

  08-12-2025 03:21 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Holy Apostles in Jamestown and Our Lady Peace in Clarence will remain freestanding parishes after a ruling from the Vatican, Save Our Buffalo Churches confirmed to WIVB News 4 on Sunday. The ruling came after parishioners from both churches filed official appeals to the Vatican to prevent their churches from merging [...]
  
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• New Trader Joe's to open this week in Clarence

  08-12-2025 00:45 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- After much anticipation, Trader Joe's is getting ready to open a second location in Western New York. The new store will be located on Transit Road in Clarence. Doors for the popular grocery chain will open on Tuesday, Dec. 9. The project has been in the works for roughly a year, [...]
  
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• Josh Allen breaks his own record in win over Bengals

  07-12-2025 23:43 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Another day, another broken record for Bills quarterback Josh Allen. Allen did a little bit of everything in leading the Bills to a 39-34 comeback win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. In the victory, Allen completed 22 of 28 passes for 251 yards and three touchdowns through the air. He [...]
  
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• Bills rally for 39-34 win over Bengals

  07-12-2025 22:46 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen threw for three touchdowns and ran for one, Christian Benford scored the go-ahead TD on a 63-yard interception return, and the Buffalo Bills rallied from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 39-34 on Sunday. Allen scored on a 40-yard rush, breaking his record of 36 [...]
  
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• Bills rally for 39-34 win over Bengals thanks to Josh Allen's 4 TDs, Christian Benford's pick-6

  07-12-2025 22:37 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen threw for three touchdowns and ran for one, Christian Benford scored the go-ahead TD on a 63-yard interception return, and the Buffalo Bills rallied from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 39-34 on Sunday. Allen scored on a 40-yard rush, breaking his record of 36 [...]
  
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• Notre Dame, left out of playoff while Alabama and Miami get in, opts out of bowl consideration

  07-12-2025 22:12 via wivb.com
  
  Notre Dame announced Sunday that it would not play in a bowl game this season, hours after the ninth-ranked Fighting Irish were left out of the College Football Playoff. “As a team, we’ve decided to withdraw our name from consideration for a bowl game following the 2025 season,” Notre Dame wrote in a statement posted [...]
  
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• GObike Buffalo celebrates upgrades, repairs

  07-12-2025 21:30 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An organization dedicated to keeping people safe on two wheels has received a boost from the community it supports. GObike Buffalo recently celebrated the completion of upgrades and repairs to its original community workshop on Colvin Avenue in North Buffalo. The organization installed new artistic security screens. The upgrades come after [...]
  
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• The Latest: College Football Playoff sees Indiana at No. 1 with Miami and Bama making the cut

  07-12-2025 20:56 via wivb.com
  
  The College Football Playoff rankings are here. Follow live updates from The Associated Press on the playoff bracket, with analysis and Top 25 voter answers to fan questions, all in one place. Here is the latest, starting with the College Football Playoff bracket: 1. Indiana 2. Ohio State 3. Georgia 4. Texas Tech 5. Oregon [...]
  
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• Rosie is looking for a forever home

  07-12-2025 20:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- This weekend’s Wake Up Wags featured Rosie, a “super chill” dog who is looking for a forever home. "She’s about 6 months old,” said Julie Starr with Buddy’s Second Chance Rescue. “She is around 35 pounds, so she is almost fully grown. … She is great with other dogs. She’s excellent [...]
  
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• Should you turn your heat on and off during winter? Tips to save money on heating bills

  07-12-2025 20:21 via wivb.com
  
  A common piece of advice may not actually be helping your energy bill much.
  
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• The Latest in the College Football Playoff: Unbeaten Indiana gets No. 1 seed

  07-12-2025 18:58 via wivb.com
  
  The College Football Playoff rankings are here. Follow live updates from The Associated Press on the playoff bracket, with analysis and Top 25 voter answers to fan questions, all in one place. Here's the latest: First round is set By MAURA CAREY Oregon (5), Ole Miss (6), Texas A&M (7) and Oklahoma (8) will each [...]
  
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• When is the best time to pick the perfect Christmas tree?

  07-12-2025 18:01 via wivb.com
  
  Have you bought your tree yet?
  
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