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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) - New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul said Monday that the Cuomo administration is committed to keeping the Buffalo Bills in Western New York. Her comments come as three-way stadium negotiations are underway between the NFL team, Erie County, and the state.
The sides are currently focusing on a proposal to...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- A lawsuit recently filed in Erie County under the Child Victims Act accuses two former staff members at Canisius High School of abusing a minor.
According to an email sent to the Canisius community and alumni, the first incident happened in 1963 and alleges that Fr. John Sturm, S.J. had unpermitted sexual contact with a...
Governor Andrew Cuomo made a plea to private business owners in the state to put in place a vaccine-only mask policy during his public address Monday morning.
The statement was not a mandate, but simply a suggestion he said.
"If I go to a restaurant and I'm sitting at a table, and a table right next to me, I want to know that they’re vaccin...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)-- A Depew man is facing multiple charges after being caught with child pornography.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, on June 28, 2021, the FBI received information regarding Richard W. Scherer, 70, from a group known as Predator Poacher. The group has several online accounts that pretend to be minors and chat with...
WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Eight Western New York schools are getting help from the New York State Health Department to ensure they can access healthy lifestyle choices. Erie 1 Boces and the State Department of Health are hoping both of the 5-year grants will spread the message of 'healthy living' back to the rest of the community.
The two 5-...
BUFFALO N.Y. (WIVB) - As more government buildings and businesses announce mask requirements, theatres and other venues across Western New York are waiting to see if they'll be next.
"I think customers would prefer to not have to have to wear a mask, if at all possible, but we had the mask mandate previously and customers wore masks and it wa...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)--The University at Buffalo will require all students, regardless of their vaccination status, to mask up while inside campus buildings as of Tuesday, August 3.
The school released updated guidance on its website Monday saying the new policy is "in accordance with updated guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) - It's said that necessity is the mother of invention - and in this case, necessity led to a Williamsville-based beauty supply company to develop a product that will be carried in thousands of Walmart stores across the country.
Alexandria Professional has been selling its proprietary sugar hair removal products to ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Crime Stoppers is offering up to $2,500 for information on a man wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service.
Eric Marion, 31, has been accused of murder in Colorado, and is considered dangerous.
Marion stands at 6'4" and weighs 245 lbs.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts can call Crime Stoppers at (716) 867-6161 or s...
YORKSHIRE, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Cattaraugus County woman has been accused of fatally shooting a dog in front of a child.
New York State police arrested Jaki Ras, 51, this past Tuesday. According to police, someone reported a gunshot near a residence on Weaver Road in the Town of Yorkshire.
After investigating, Troopers charged Ras with endangerin...
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