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May 17, 2026

Watch: Sabres fans jump for joy after Game 6 win

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A sea of blue and gold flooded downtown Buffalo as fans packed KeyBank Center, watching the Sabres keep their playoff run alive, securing an 8-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 6. Although the game was on the road, thousands of fans gathered together to watch it on the big [...]

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May 17, 2026

Sabres force Game 7 with scoring deluge in Montreal

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Game 7 is coming to the Sabrehood. The Sabres saved their season and extended their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Montreal Canadiens with an emphatic 8-3 victory in Game 6 on the road Saturday night. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 17 saves in 50 shutout minutes off the bench, Jack Quinn scored [...]

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May 17, 2026

Photos: Red Bull Soapbox Derby Racing

What do a bowl of cereal, a dish of ramen, a hamburger, a taco truck and hot dogs have in common?

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May 17, 2026

The world's largest wildlife crossing and five others are coming to Southern California

While construction continues on the world's largest wildlife crossing in Agoura Hills, planning is underway for five more crossings in the Mojave Desert and over I-15.

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May 16, 2026

Buffalo Bisons honor local veterans

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As America's 250th birthday quickly approaches, a local nonprofit is partnering with the Buffalo Bisons to celebrate veterans and thank them for their service. The Western New York-based organization Senior Wishes worked with the baseball team and Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight to recognize a group of veterans who were on the [...]

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May 16, 2026

Pickleball tournament supports Make-A-Wish Foundation

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Village Glen Tennis and Pickleball Club is making some racket this weekend while supporting a meaningful cause. Basil Family Dealerships is teaming up with the Williamsville-based sports club for their 2026 pickleball tournament, supporting the Make-A-Wish Foundation. More than 250 competitive pickleball players are hitting the court this weekend to [...]

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May 16, 2026

WATCH: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame debuts 'Paul McCartney and Wings' exhibit

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame senior director of Museum and Archival Collections Andy Leach and former Wings members Steve Holly and Laurence Juber talk the debut of the "Paul McCartney and Wings" exhibit.

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May 16, 2026

Lopez: L.A.'s cracked sidewalks are a symptom of a bigger breakdown. Does new plan offer real hope?

Sidewalks and streets could get long-awaited upgrades, but don't hold your breath.

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May 16, 2026

Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

President Donald Trump says U.S. and Nigerian forces carried out a mission Friday night to kill a leader of the Islamic State group

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May 16, 2026

Long Beach cancels Pride Festival the day before event starts, citing lack of permit

The day before the annual Long Beach Pride Festival was set to kick off, the city announced that the event had instead been canceled — pointing blame at the organizer for failing to provide required safety information in time.

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May 16, 2026

$5M paving project begins across Erie County

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A multi-million dollar paving project is underway across parts of Erie County, smoothing out some of the area's busiest roads. The New York State Department of Transportation said the $5.7 million project will repave parts of Niagara Falls Boulevard, Millersport Highway and Broadway. The work stretches through Amherst, Tonawanda, Cheektowaga, Sloan [...]

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May 16, 2026

Madewell, PopUp Bagels coming to Station 12

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Station 12, the new open-air shopping center planned in Amherst, is adding four more businesses to its lineup -- some of which are coming to Western New York for the first time. J. Crew, Madewell, PopUp Bagels and State and Liberty Clothing will join the project, opening their doors on Sheridan [...]