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Teen girls listed teacher and student targets for planned Riverside County school shooting, officials say
Two teenage girls who were arrested on suspicion of plotting a mass shooting at a Riverside County high school had a list of intended targets, according to authorities. Revenge was the motivation.
Erie County lawmakers clash over gas tax cap
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Erie County lawmakers could not agree to vote Thursday on whether to limit the county's sales tax on gasoline. Gas prices spiked with the start of the U.S. war in Iran and remain well above what they were earlier this year. Republican lawmakers argue that higher gas prices lead to higher [...]
Veterans ask federal judge to block Trump's arch unless Congress approves it
The Justice Department said Wednesday construction will begin on Nov. 5.
Woman shoved by Buffalo police deputy commissioner on Chippewa files notice of claim
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A woman who was shoved to the ground in July by Buffalo Police Deputy Commissioner Craig Macy is planning to sue the city. The woman, Taryn Morris-Hunter, filed a notice of claim in September against the city, the Buffalo Police Department, and Macy. The incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. on July [...]
Daycare closes following alleged abuse of 2 toddlers
RANSOMVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A daycare center in Ransomville facing allegations that an employee abused two toddlers this year had its license suspended by the Office of Children and Family Services, which also recommended revocation. Both are considered rare actions generally reserved for cases in which children face an imminent danger. The facility has been [...]
New Buffalo snow plan includes $2.7M for contracted snow removal
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo has a new snow plan to tackle the 2026-27 winter, including $2.7 million for contracted snow removal, new tractors and other upgrades. Mayor Sean Ryan announced the city's new snow plan on Thursday, highlighting technology and equipment to help crews respond to snowy streets and winter weather. Ryan said the [...]
I-20 and I-45 in Dallas shut down for police activity
Dallas police shut down all lanes of Interstate 20 and Interstate 45 as they worked to help an individual on the bridge overpass, causing major traffic backups in all directions.
US and Israel drawing up plans to resume attacks on Iran post-election, sources say
The White House said Thursday that the U.S. will not resume attacks on Iran before the midterm elections on Nov. 3.
WATCH: Democratic Socialist aims to flip Florida Senate seat
Florida State Sen. Angie Nixon pulled off an upset in her August primary, and now she sits just four points behind her Republican rival in polls.
Man pleads guilty for damaging Niagara Square flagpole
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Tonawanda man pleaded guilty to damaging a flagpole in Niagara Square and stealing a Somalian flag in July, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said Thursday. Officials said 34-year-old Justin M. Eassa intentionally damaged the flagpole on July 2 and was later arrested on July 8. The flag was not [...]
New York City to ban horse-drawn carriages in 2028
Horse-drawn carriages will be riding into the sunset in New York City in two years after city leaders voted Thursday to ban the practice.
Two Dallas men arrested following Arlington armed robbery
Arlington police arrested two men in Dallas in connection with an armed robbery on North Collins Street.
Oct 22, 2026
Chandler Street Breweries announces it is closing
Oct 22, 2026