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Niagara Falls man pleads guilty to narcotics conspiracy
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Niagara Falls man is facing up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to a narcotics conspiracy, the U.S. District Attorney's Office said Tuesday. Officials said 46-year-old Edwin Miguel Batista was arrested after authorities conducted search warrants on a storage unit at Fashion Outlets Boulevard, a vehicle and a [...]
Becerra sees momentum, money and movement in the polls in governor's race
In addition to new endorsements, Becerra has jumped nine points in a recent state Democratic Party poll, tying with billionaire Tom Steyer at 13%.
Stepbrother pleads not guilty to murder, sex abuse charges in cruise ship death
A 16-year-old boy charged as an adult with first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse in the death of his stepsister has pleaded not guilty.
WATCH: What to know about Apple's next CEO
ABC News technology reporter Mike Dobuski talks about the company's current head of hardware, John Ternus.
Family of Boulder attack suspect ordered released from ICE custody
The family has been detained in immigration custody for more than 10 months at the family detention facility in Dilley, Texas.
Sanborn man pleads guilty to first-degree manslaughter
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Sanborn man is facing between 18 and 22 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter, the Niagara County District Attorney's Office said Tuesday. Officials said 24-year-old Gabriel Moyer admitted to shooting and killing 26-year-old Keith Agee in Niagara Falls in June 2022. Moyer is scheduled to return to [...]
WATCH: David Muir shares sweet sibling moment sparked by Pirates' Jake Mangum
A young fan at the Pittsburgh Pirates game was spotted wearing a jersey with the number 28 on it by outfielder Jake Mangum himself. He threw a ball towards her, which was caught by the girl’s brother.
WATCH: Quadriplegic mom attempts skydiving record
In Shelton, Washington, a mother who does not have control of her arms, legs or tongue, just made a potentially record-setting skydive.
Tonawanda supervisor formally announces he will be stepping down
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Town of Tonawanda supervisor Joe Emminger formally announced on Monday that he will be stepping down from his position. Emminger said earlier this month that he will be stepping down from the position in May. His last day on the job will be May 13. After 20 years of public service, [...]
Erie County students and families celebrate ahead of Earth Day
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Ahead of Earth Day on Wednesday, the WNY community came together to celebrate and help the next generation learn how to protect the environment. Erie County's Earth Day celebration took place on Monday at the Northland Workforce Training Center, bringing together students, families and local organizations. The free event featured hands-on [...]
New stadium focus turns to concessions around stadium
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Community Benefits Oversight Committee, which oversees maintenance and operations for the new Highmark Stadium, hosted another meeting on Monday night. The construction aspect of the stadium is starting to come to an end, and the focus is starting to shift to post-construction developments, officials said. Much of Monday's agenda included [...]
Police in cruisers, on horseback and in the air to combat surge of Valley home burglaries
A rash of burglaries in the Valley has sparked concern among police and the mayor's office.
Apr 21, 2026
Buffalo man admits to COVID fraud
Apr 21, 2026