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Man pleads guilty to driving through secure area at Buffalo Airport
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A man from Depew pleaded guilty to entering a secure area at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, including active runways where aircraft take off and land, the U.S. Attorney's Office said on Tuesday. Officials said 45-year-old James Muench drove his car to a closed security gate outside of the airport in [...]
GOP Governor candidate Bruce Blakeman opens Amherst office
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman was in Western New York on Tuesday, where he opened an office in Amherst as part of his campaign for governor. The office for the Nassau County executive will be on Maple Road near North Forest Road. Blakeman held a campaign rally where he said that [...]
1 dead in shooting at hospital, manhunt for suspect underway: Police
The hospital was on lockdown as officers searched the building, though the lockdown has since been lifted, police said.
WATCH: World Cup fever sweeps US as global fans arrive
ABC News contributor Mike Muse discusses how international fans are experiencing the United States as World Cup matches draw crowds across the country.
WATCH: The phone call is having a comeback
Why some parents are introducing their kids to landlines and why some experts say it could be good for childhood development.
DOJ seeks to dismiss air pollution lawsuit against xAI data center
The Trump administration is helping one of Elon Musk’s companies fight a civil rights lawsuit that alleges it is illegally running dozens of natural gas turbines to power a $20 billion data center in Mississippi
Jun 16, 2026
Sunny and 75 outshines Allentown Festival storm
STAR credit checks are coming to New York: Here's what to know
Around 173,000 Central New Yorkers are expected to receive over 123 million dollars in tax relief this summer and fall through New York's School Tax Relief (STAR) program.
Democratic socialists think fatigue with mainstream could open paths in midterms
Trump threatened to "take back" D.C. if democratic socialist wins mayor's race.
Department of Education moving special education and civil rights responsibilities
It's the latest step by the Trump administration to dismantle the agency.
Wildfire in Riverside County grows to 2,600 acres
A wildfire in Riverside County has forced residents to leave their homes as crews work to contain the flames.
Tonawanda parks to receive $1.1M in state funds
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Tonawanda parks are set to receive $1.1 million in state funding, officials announced Tuesday. The funds will be used for capital improvements and repairs for several parks in the town of Tonawanda, such as parking lots and ADA upgrades for bathrooms. Funding will support Ellwood Park, Heritage Park, Irvington Park, Curtis [...]
Trump admin seeks to block order to restore parks' climate change, diversity info
The National Park Service filed an appeal to dismiss a judge's ruling that the federal government must restore historical sites and materials at national parks.
Jun 16, 2026
Grand Island hosts vote on revised school budget
Jun 16, 2026
Toronto embraces World Cup ahead of second match
Jun 16, 2026
First bison installed at new Highmark Stadium
Jun 16, 2026