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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Bills bulked up their defensive line rotation by signing sturdy veteran Greg Gaines, the team announced Tuesday. Gaines, entering his eighth NFL season at age 29, was most recently a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he played about 40% of the defensive snaps over three seasons. [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Golisano Institute for Business and Entrepreneurship is preparing to open its doors in downtown Buffalo in just a few weeks. The multimillion-dollar project was first announced in October 2025. On Tuesday, WIVB News 4 took a tour to see how their vision is turning into reality. "We are ready for [...]

Chino Valley Unified, led by state education candidate Sonja Shaw, faces complaints over removing library books and trying to revive LGBTQ+ notification rules.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Brian Scott Lorenzo, the man who was found guilty again in his third trial for the killing of a young mother in Tonawanda in 1993, was sentenced to 37 1/2 years to life in prison, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said Tuesday. In April, a jury found that Lorenzo, 56, [...]

The ICE agent, Christian Castro, was charged in May with four counts of second-degree assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime, according to the Minnesota AG.

A federal judge in Boston has cleared the way for the Trump administration to terminate temporary protected status for Ethiopian nationals.

Update: Chris Collins lost his bid to Jim Schwartzel, president of Sun Broadcasting. The race concluded with Collins having only 7% of the votes while Schwartzel had nearly 30%. The Associated Press called the race shortly after 8 p.m. on Aug. 18. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Chris Collins, a former western New York Congressman who [...]

Professional skydivers Mike Missroon and Megan Walsh kicked off their wedding ceremony by skydiving with their bridal party.