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1 missing doctoral student found dead, other still missing: Sheriff
One of the University of Southern Florida doctoral students was found dead and his roommate was taken into custody Friday.
Lancaster printing company ordered to stop turning Plum Bottom Creek water red
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A printing company based in Lancaster has been ordered to stop improperly disposing red dye material that was turning water in Plum Bottom Creek red. The Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper said in a social media post Thursday that RMF Technologies, a commercial printing company based on Pearl Street in Lancaster, had been [...]
77-year-old accused of murdering wife
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 77-year-old man has been formally accused of murdering his wife last December, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said Friday. Anderson Tate, Sr., of Buffalo, was indicted Thursday for the alleged murder of his wife, 70-year-old Patricia Tate, in the late night hours of Dec. 30, 2025 at a home [...]
Commodores' William King talks new music, Niagara Falls show, Motown
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Commodores have plans to release new music this summer, and have a Christmas record on the way as well. They will be performing at Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, Ontario on May 16, with founding guitarist William King, as well as Commodores legacies Cody and Colin Orange and vocalist Brent [...]
Suspect in 1993 Tonawanda killing found guilty after previous mistrial
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Brian Scott Lorenzo, the man suspected in the killing of a young mother in Tonawanda in 1993, has been found guilty once again in his third trial in connection to the slaying, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said Friday. A jury found that Lorenzo, now 56, killed 33-year-old Deborah Meindl [...]
Iran live updates: Witkoff, Kushner to travel to Islamabad Saturday for peace talks
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Apr 24, 2026
WATCH: Hikers flee erupting volcano
Apr 24, 2026
WATCH: Emotional moments from NFL Draft Day 1
WATCH: Guatemala volcano's eruption sends hikers in restricted area running for their lives
Harrowing video captured the moment the Santiaguito volcano in Guatemala suddenly erupted, sending hikers running for their lives as debris came raining down.
WATCH: Tornado rips through northwest Oklahoma amid severe storms across Plains
More than a dozen tornadoes were reported across the central U.S. on Thursday night, including a powerful storm in northwestern Oklahoma.
Options for the Bills heading into Rounds 2 and 3
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Bills enter Day 2 of the NFL draft with a second-round pick (35th overall) and a third-round pick (66th overall). There are plenty of talented prospects still on the board and players who would fill some of the holes in the Bills' lineup. Here are a pair of linebackers [...]
Hiker stumbles upon a human skull near Twentynine Palms
Hikers located remains identified as a human skull on Wednesday morning. The explorers were out near Twentynine Palms on Wednesday around 7:30 a.m. when they came across unidentified remains.
Sabres take series lead with win in Boston
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Bowen Byram scored the tying goal and assisted on Alex Tuch's winner in the third period as the Sabres came back to beat the Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series. Rookie forward Noah Ostlund had an empty-net goal and assist in his [...]
Two LAX workers arrested on suspicion of drug smuggling
Two LAX employees have been arrested on suspicion of smuggling drugs, according to officials.
