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State Treasurer Fiona Ma and former California Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero secure spots on the November election ballot in the race for lieutenant governor.

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Questions continue to swirl surrounding a homicide investigation in Niagara Falls after police discovered a dead body at a home on Tuesday. City councilmembers are speaking out, saying the public deserves answers, and calling on police and city leaders to be more transparent about the investigation. The investigation started as [...]

The World Cup starts Thursday, and FIFA is charging record prices at the 11 stadiums in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- For the second time in less than a week, the Erie County Health Department has confirmed a case of measles in the area. Officials said that the person was in the emergency room at Golisano Children's Hospital on Saturday and also at a complex at 1021 Broadway between 3 p.m. and [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Thousands of Western New Yorkers swarmed the Walden Galleria parking lots Wednesday morning to catch a shuttle and get a look at Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, which stopped in the Buffalo area as part of its 2026 tour commemorating 250 years of American independence. The [...]

Jeffrey Epstein's longtime executive secretary Lesley Groff told a House panel that he was a "master manipulator" and that she was unaware of his crimes, sources said.

The president referred to this as a “secret mission” that he says was conducted last month.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Rochester man has been charged with assaulting a federal officer and using a deadly weapon in furtherance of a crime after a shootout with U.S. Marshals in Buffalo on Monday afternoon, the United States Attorney's Office said. Keith Holmes, 30, is also charged with possessing ammunition after previously being convicted [...]