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WATCH: Amazing kids in the air and on the stage
ABC News' Danny New shares the stories of an 8-year-old boy with piloting skills and a 4-year-old pianist who will play at Carnegie Hall.
Seafarer talks being trapped on the Strait of Hormuz: 'There is no safe place here'
Nearly 20,000 people on some 2,000 vessels are currently trapped in the Persian Gulf, the International Maritime Organization says.
Navy veteran charged in series of Atlanta-area shootings dies in jail
Authorities say a man charged in a string of shootings near Atlanta that left three people dead has died in jail
A drone delivered her lethal dose of fentanyl in a church parking lot. Now her dealer is going to prison
A Lancaster man who sold a lethal dose of fentanyl via drone is going to prison.
Chautauqua County executive presents 'State of the County' address
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Chautauqua County executive says he's looking to steer the county toward strength and prosperity. PJ Wendel delivered his "State of the County" address Tuesday morning in Jamestown, where he talked about growing the county through expanded infrastructure and commerce while suggesting that some municipalities could save money by sharing services. [...]
Sabres rally too late in Game 2 letdown, Bruins steal home-ice advantage
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — After experiencing playoff hockey for the first time in 5,472 days, the Sabres were unable to reach the same emotional peak for their second game in 48 hours. Losing 4-2 against the Bruins on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center, the Sabres are now tied after two games of their first-round playoff [...]
Apr 22, 2026
Casting Buffalo's 'Actors Expo' to return on Aug. 22
How a pickleball injury highlights fraud in California's hospice industry
A California woman told lawmakers on Tuesday about her experience with hospice fraud in California.
Buffalo man admits to COVID fraud over fake business
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic after submitting a false application for relief funds, the U.S. District Attorney's Office said Tuesday. Officials said 43-year-old Jamar Jackson and co-conspirators applied for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan through the Small Business Administration for a [...]
13-year-old killed in e-scooter crash had 'a golden heart,' family says
A 13-year-old boy riding an electric scooter to a friend's house was killed when he was struck by a car. His family described the boy as having a 'golden heart.'
Notre Dame High School athletic director facing harassment charges
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Notre Dame High School athletic director Michael Rapone has been arrested and is now facing harassment charges, the Genesee County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday. The 72-year-old from Batavia was arrested on Monday after police said they received a complaint that Rapone allegedly made inappropriate and unwanted physical contact with another individual [...]
Niagara Falls man pleads guilty to narcotics conspiracy
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Niagara Falls man is facing up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to a narcotics conspiracy, the U.S. District Attorney's Office said Tuesday. Officials said 46-year-old Edwin Miguel Batista was arrested after authorities conducted search warrants on a storage unit at Fashion Outlets Boulevard, a vehicle and a [...]
Becerra sees momentum, money and movement in the polls in governor's race
In addition to new endorsements, Becerra has jumped nine points in a recent state Democratic Party poll, tying with billionaire Tom Steyer at 13%.

