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Niagara County families protest handling of toxic waste
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Niagara County residents gathered in Niagara Falls Saturday to voice their concerns about the mishandling of toxic waste on their properties. Resident group Save Our Backyards WNY said that the demonstration was organized to demand immediate action from state and federal officials in the form of full transparency, permanent relocation for [...]
What to know about Hurricane Lowell and Hurricane Marie
Hurricane Lowell and Tropical Storm Karina are not forecasted to make landfall but are bringing high surf impacts to the Hawaiian Islands over the holiday weekend.
LAPD busts massive street takeover in South Bay, impounding more than 100 cars
A Los Angeles police spokeswoman said she had limited information, but on-scene camera operators recorded a street full of cars and dozens of people sitting on curbs, awaiting citations.
Two injured in Northland Avenue and Grider Street shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Two people are recovering from non-life-threatening injuries after being shot on Northland Avenue and Grider Street Friday night, Buffalo Police said. Around 11:30 p.m., officers responded to a shots-fired call at a mass gathering on Northland Avenue and Grider Street. Two adult male victims were identified, one suffering from a gunshot [...]
Sheriffs bust suspected catalytic converter theft ring across L.A. and Orange counties
The Orange County Sheriff's Department announced this week that deputies arrested five men in connection with a catalytic converter theft ring. The recovered car parts are estimated to be worth $4.3 million.
Wrong-way driver killed after Thruway crash in LeRoy
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New York State Police are investigating a crash on the Thruway that left one dead and another seriously injured late Friday night. It happened just before 11pm in LeRoy. Troopers said a pickup truck was heading westbound in the eastbound lanes when it hit an SUV. A tractor trailer was also [...]
Sep 5, 2026
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L.A. man wrongfully convicted of attempted murders to be freed after 12 years in prison
Michael Renteria was wrongfully convicted of two counts of attempted murder in 2013 after a witness misidentified him, according to Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman. A judge ruled Renteria was factually innocent on Friday.
U.S. hits diesel fuel milestone as prices slam California economy from trucks to crops
Record-high diesel prices are squeezing California's economy, driving up fuel and operational costs for local farmers, trucking fleets and supply chains.
A billionaire was accused of stealing Malibu sand. Now he's donating a new beach to the public
A billionaire businessman was accused of stealing sand from Malibu's Broad Beach. Now, he's donating a slice of beachfront to the public under a proposed settlement.
Residents, businesses face flood aftermath on Hertel Avenue
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Homeowners and businesses on Hertel Avenue are still feeling the impact Friday after flash flooding turned the roadway into a waterway Thursday evening. "I left around 6:30 p.m.; it probably started up around 7 p.m., and I just received messages like, 'Hey, did you check on your shop? Are you okay? [...]
L.A. renames Pershing Square after Biddy Mason, founder of L.A.'s First AME Church
Supporters said Mason, a Black community leader in L.A.'s early days, has more significance to the city than the WWI general Pershing Square was named after in 1918.
SoCal man who threatened mosque arrested with AR-15 and 'thousands' of rounds of ammo, feds say
A Warner Springs man faces federal charges for mailing a violent threat to a Temecula mosque. Investigators seized an AR-15 and thousands of ammo rounds.
Sep 5, 2026