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'Speed running' trend spreads despite Scientology and social media sites trying to stop it
So-called speed running incidents at Church of Scientology buildings have expanded from Los Angeles to other cities and countries. The organization has issued a legal warning to an online content creator it accuses of promoting the practice, while videos on TikTok have been taken down.
NYSDEC closes investigation of mysterious chemical odors across WNY
The source of a strong chlorine chemical odor in the Buffalo area will remain a mystery
Person killed in stabbing in Jamestown
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person is dead after a stabbing in Jamestown earlier this week, according to police. Police responded to the area of Lakeview Avenue and E. 8th Street around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, where police found a stabbing victim unresponsive. The victim was transported to UPMC Chautauqua and then UPMC Hamot in Erie, [...]
What to know about Nebraska quarantine unit as it prepares for cruise ship passengers
When the U.S. passengers aboard the boat that experienced a hatavirus outbreak return to America they will be sent to one of the most state of the art quarantine centers.
Former worker sues after near‑fatal exposure to phosgene at Lockport chemical plant
A former VanDeMark Chemical Inc. exposed to what a doctor deemed a lethal amount of phosgene is now suing his former employer.
L.A.'s long-awaited subway under Wilshire Boulevard opens, linking Beverly Hills to downtown
The opening of three new Metro stops marks the first phase of the D Line extension project, a route long considered key for Los Angeles public transit.
Prosecutors ready to go to trial in case of Buffalo officer accused of murdering wife
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Prosecutors in the case of a Buffalo police officer accused of murdering his wife in February are ready to go to trial, they announced in court Friday morning. Lance Woods, who has been with the department since 2008, is accused of murdering his wife, 35-year-old Alexis Skoczylas, at their home in [...]
115 people sickened in norovirus outbreak on cruise ship: CDC
The outbreak was reported to the CDC on Thursday, during the cruise ship's April 28 to May 11 voyage.
Trade court says Trump's 10% global tariffs are unlawful
Lawyers for the Department of Justice filed a notice of appeal at the Court of International Trade.
Administration eyeing $400M settlement from TikTok for DC 'beautification': Sources
The administration is nearing a $400 million TikTok settlement over alleged children's privacy violations, which would fund D.C. "beautification" projects, sources say.
As Iran war continues, people across the US are feeling a strain from high gas prices
"This is not the way I thought my retirement was gonna turn out," one said.
WATCH: Mom surprised on ‘GMA’ after opening home to 300-plus foster kids
Rose Diggs, a mom of two who started her own nonprofit organization, is recognized as this year’s “Breakfast in Bed” honoree live on “GMA.”
May 8, 2026
Sabres fans bringing team spirit to Montreal
May 8, 2026