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Aug 5, 2026

WATCH: 7'4" teen basketball phenom nicknamed 'Indian Wemby'

ABC News' Danny New talks to Jagmeet Singh, a 7'4" basketball prospect being compared to the San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama after only picking up the game at 14.

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Aug 5, 2026

'Lost a part of my life:' Niagara County flooding leaves residents facing significant damage

NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Floodwaters have started to subside across Niagara County, but for many residents, the recovery is just beginning after Sunday's powerful storms left roads and neighborhoods under water. “I lost a part of my life yesterday, and that's the part I'm trying to get through,” Niagara County resident Tom Sicurella said. [...]

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Aug 5, 2026

NY invests $9M in cybersecurity for water systems

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Water systems in at least seven states have been targeted in cyber attacks. State leaders are trying to make sure New York isn't next. Gov. Kathy Hochul says $9 million is on the way to 150 water companies across the state to access systems and look for any security gaps. New [...]

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Aug 5, 2026

Urgent search after hiker deep in Angeles National Forest is bitten by rattlesnake

The rescue started with a text from a hiker, whose identity was not disclosed, to a family member detailing the bite and the need for support.

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Aug 5, 2026

Man goes missing while camping in Big Bear, found dead

A man who went missing during a camping trip in Big Bear was found dead, according to authorities.

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Aug 4, 2026

Judge 'reluctantly' grants DOJ motion to dismiss final prosecution in Jan. 6 attack

A federal judge has "reluctantly" granted the DOJ's move to dismiss the final remaining prosecution stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. 

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Aug 4, 2026

City enforces permit rules after postponing popular Hood Taste of Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Days after postponing a popular food vendor event in Buffalo, the city is cracking down on events and organizers that fail to follow proper procedures. City officials postponed the Hood Taste of Buffalo event over the weekend, claiming that organizers failed to obtain the right permits to host the large gathering. [...]

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Aug 4, 2026

WATCH: David Muir shares North Carolina boy's wish come true with Carolina Panthers

6-year-old Asher Harvey is battling a congenital heart defect, but that limitation did not stop him from scoring his first touchdown in an NFL stadium after the Carolina Panthers signed him for a day.

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Aug 4, 2026

GOP Sen. Collins said she'll vote 'no' on Todd Blanche's AG nomination

There are other Republican senators who have concerns about the AG nominee.

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Aug 4, 2026

$207 billion saved for California from 82 lawsuits against Trump administration, Bonta says

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta credited his lawsuits against the Trump administration for protecting more than $200 billion in funding, defending core civil rights and removing military forces from Los Angeles streets.

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Aug 4, 2026

National Guard deployment in DC to cost $1.4 billion through Trump's term

The National Guard's ongoing mission in Washington, D.C., is projected to cost another $1.4 billion through the remainder of the Trump administration.

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Aug 4, 2026

Man accused of killing 4 deemed competent to stand trial

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Cheektowaga man who is accused of killing his wife, two children, and a store clerk in June was deemed competent to stand trial on Tuesday. Saleh Mohamed, 29, was in New York State Supreme Court Tuesday. The court's determination that Mohamed is competent to stand trial came after his attorney [...]