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Photos: fallen trees, storm damage after tornado warning
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Photos submitted to WIVB News 4 show dark skies and uprooted trees after ongoing storms and a tornado warning hit Western New York Wednesday night. The warning expired at 8:30 p.m. A tornado watch for WNY expired at 11 p.m. In Getzville, fire crews gathered to respond to storm damage calls. [...]
Power outages reported across WNY
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Thousands of power outages are being reported after a tornado warning was issued for parts of Western New York Wednesday night. The warning expired at 8:30 p.m. A tornado watch for WNY expired at 11 p.m. See a breakdown by county below. These are the outages reported as of 11:55 p.m. [...]
2 dead after multiple people shot at Minneapolis apartment building: Police
The shooting occurred in downtown Minneapolis, officials said.
Woman attacked by sea otter at Lake Tahoe was bruised, bloodied but sure one skill saved her
A woman swimming in Hidden Beach was viciously assaulted by a sea otter, needing 38 stitches.
O.C. surgeon who successfully fought sex assault charges loses his medical license
An Orange County orthopedic surgeon once accused of drugging and sexually assaulting women in a case that grabbed international headlines has lost his medical license, state records show.
US journalist sentenced to 2 years in federal prison
An American journalist has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for acting as an agent of a foreign government within the United States
Sep 2, 2026
53-year-old accused of robbing Kenmore bank
WATCH: David Muir shares stunning dolphin 'stampede' off California coast
A remarkable display of nature was caught on camera when dozens of dolphins leaped through crystal-clear water.
Democratic Socialists endorse Raman in L.A. mayoral race
The Los Angeles chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America endorsed Councilmember Nithya Raman for mayor Wednesday, giving the challenger a boost of left-wing, door-knocking energy as she challenges incumbent Karen Bass in the Nov. 3 election.
Pardoned Capitol rioter pleads guilty to weapons charge
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Williamsville man who previously pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer on Jan. 6, 2021 at the Capitol riots, and was pardoned by President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty to two charges in connection to a domestic incident in June, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday. Thomas Sibick faces [...]
Killing of Catalina Island deer will go forward despite last-minute appeals
A judge tentatively rejected a request for a temporary halt to the eradication of all mule deer on Catalina Island. Meanwhile, a Los Angeles County supervisor has asked the governor to step in.
Five ways future hurricane Marie could impact L.A. during Labor Day weekend
Marie could send showers and increased humidity to Southern California for the Labor Day weekend, as well as large waves, forecasters say.
Trump's face is now on money, with $1 coins going into circulation
Trump is the first living president to be on a circulating coin in 100 years.
Sep 3, 2026
Assemblyman calls for e-bike safety measures
Sep 3, 2026