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BPS Board of Education releases investigation report
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo Public Schools Board of Education released an investigation report Friday regarding allegations made against board member Lewis 'Muki' Hawkins in July. The investigation, conducted by law firm Hodgson Russ LLP, found the allegations made against Hawkins by another board member and a school district worker to be unsubstantiated. The [...]
Driver accused in fatal Metro bus crash had multiple drug arrests but spent little time in jail, records show
The driver of an SUV that slammed into a Metro bus, killing two passengers, has battled drug addiction for years and been in and out of police custody as she's struggled to stay sober, her friend told The Times in an interview.
Driver charged after pedestrian struck in Orchard Park
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One person was seriously injured after being struck by a car Thursday night in Orchard Park, according to the Orchard Park Police Department. Police were notified about the incident shortly after 10:30 p.m. and responded to the scene at a parking lot on Southwestern Boulevard. Officers rendered aid to the victim, [...]
Trump breaks with many Republican midterm candidates, voters on key tech issues
Polling shows voter skepticism of AI, data centers and Flock cameras.
Arrest made after man in wheelchair killed in hit-and-run in Long Beach, officials say
The Long Beach Police Department responded around 12:35 a.m. at the intersection of East 7th Street and Pacific Coast Highway to investigate a hit and run crash.
Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across island are left without electricity
Cuba’s power grid has collapsed, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity
Sep 18, 2026
1 dead in tanker truck rollover on Elm Street
Sep 18, 2026
1 injured after fire at former Pomfret restaurant
Trump to announce all 50 states joining Medicaid drug pricing model
President Donald Trump is set to announce that all 50 states will join a program to provide most favored nation pricing for some Medicaid drugs
Iran live updates: War cost US more than $40B, officials said to lawmakers
New cost estimates for the war by U.S. Central Command were revealed to lawmakers this week, according to two sources familiar and documentation reviewed by ABC News.
Lone holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial says he 'didn't have any doubts'
Clancy's trial ended in a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict following seven days of deliberation.
Judge questions whether aim of 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is really dead
A judge says she remains skeptical that the DOJ won't move forward with improperly compensating Trump allies who were prosecuted under the Biden administration.
Trump administration begins building border wall in Texas’ Big Bend region
The Trump administration has started building the border wall in the Big Bend region of west Texas
WATCH: Nat Geo's 'Moment on the Earth' captures bears in Alaska’s Katmai National Park
This "Moment on the Earth," from National Geographic's National Parks USA, spotlights bears in Alaska’s Katmai National Park, a safe haven for mothers raising cubs.
Sep 18, 2026
Brooklyn man indicted on child pornography charges
Sep 18, 2026