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Canisius University selling Main Street property
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Canisius University is selling its historic Lyons Hall property on Main Street, the school confirmed Thursday. The former Mount St. Joseph High School, Canisius acquired the property, located at 2048 Main Street in 2006. It housed several academic programs and professor offices. A sale price was not listed, but is being [...]
Poloncarz visits Naval Park ahead of Erie County 250 celebration
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As Erie County gets ready to celebrate America turning 250, County Executive Mark Poloncarz visited the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park on Thursday to speak on the county's 250 celebration this summer. "We're going to have a big celebration, associated with Signer's Day, in August, and we're going [...]
Heartbroken family seeks answers after 11-year-old Frontier student took her own life
HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB) — There are no answers for a mother and father living every parent's worst nightmare -- that being the death of one of their children. That became a heartbreaking reality for the parents of 11-year-old Nadiya Santiago, a Frontier Middle School student who took her own life after her family says she [...]
Silver Alert issued for missing 77-year-old
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Tonawanda man, according to the Erie County Sheriff's Office. Melvin Williams, 77, was last seen at Safire Rehab on Sheridan Drive in Tonawanda. He is said to be suffering from Alzheimer's disease or a related cognitive disorder. He is 5-foot-5, 130 pounds [...]
WATCH: Garth Brooks reportedly weighs historic $2 billion music catalog sale
Garth Brooks is reportedly exploring a catalog sale that could reach $2 billion, per WSJ. Kelley Carter breaks down the deal, valuation and Brooks’ legacy as top-selling U.S. country artist.
Buffalo man arraigned after alleged Amherst bank robbery
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man has been arraigned on charges following an alleged bank robbery on Transit Road in Amherst, Amherst Police said. Police responded to a bank on Transit Road around 3 p.m. on Monday; after witnesses provided a description of the suspect's vehicle, Buffalo Police later found the vehicle and took [...]
'Astonishing': Sherpa missing for 6 days on Mount Everest found alive
A Mount Everest sherpa, who had been missing for six days, was found alive.
Alleged Ohio fraudsters filed false health claims, purchased luxury cars
Senior Justice Department leaders on Thursday announced a number of cases against those who they say allegedly perpetrated fraud in Ohio.
Lawyers at L.A. firm involved in $4-billion sex abuse settlement face state bar charges
The State Bar of California charged three attorneys at Downtown LA Law Group, a firm involved in Los Angeles County's $4-billion sex abuse settlement, for allegedly signing up clients in states where they were not licensed to practice.
Man attacked 5 women at UCLA within an hour before being captured by police, prosecutors say
A man has been charged with assaulting five women at UCLA, four of them students, according to authorities.
Blanche's nomination for AG could be an uphill battle
Should he be nominated for attorney general, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination is expected to face challenges in the Senate.
WATCH: What to expect as NOAA issues strong geomagnetic storm watch
Northern lights could be seen further south than usual with the expected arrival of three coronal mass ejections, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center.
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Canisius University selling Main Street property
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