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What to know about 'rabbit fever' amid 3 probable cases reported in New York
New York health officials are reporting at least three probable cases of a rare bacterial illness on Long Island called tularemia or "rabbit fever." Here's what to know.
1st deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak reported in Michigan as cases surpass 11,000
The first two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, the state's health department announced Monday.
Allegations against former Christ the King seminary leader found to be unsubstantiated
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Allegations that a former Christ the King Seminary leader contributed to the death of a teenager in 2017 were found to be unsubstantiated, the diocese said Monday. Rev. Joseph Gatto, who used to lead the East Aurora seminary and more recently had been a senior vicar for a family of churches [...]
Iran live updates: Tehran says no US talks ongoing
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
WATCH: Shark bite victim speaks out after as sightings surge off both coasts
A 69-year-old Connecticut man is recovering after being attacked by a shark while snorkeling during a cruise in the Caribbean as worldwide shark sightings are on the rise.
This week in stadium concert history: Aug. 2-8
Following the sunset season for the concrete cathedral in Orchard Park, WIVB takes a weekly look back at nearly 50 concerts played in the stadium’s 53 years. Aug. 2-8 Aug. 7, 1976: Elton John made his Orchard Park debut in the rain in 1976, the summer following the release of his "Rock of the Westies" [...]
WATCH: Firefighting helicopters collide mid-air
While battling a raging wildfire near Athens two firefighting helicopters collided mid-air killing the two crew members on board.
Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season
Key senators have unveiled a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown during the middle of campaign season
WATCH: Passengers rescued after seaplane crash
ABC’s Morgan Norwood provides the latest details in the heroic rescue of eight American passengers and two crew members from a seaplane that crashed in the Bahamas.
Man charged in fatal South Buffalo shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man is facing a murder charge in connection with a fatal shooting that happened Friday night in South Buffalo, Buffalo Police announced Sunday. Buffalo Police said that around 7:45 p.m. Friday officers responded to a domestic call which later turned into a shots fired called in the first block [...]
High surf and severe erosion trigger Point Dume closures and Long Beach surge warnings
L.A. County's Department of Beaches and Harbors did not provide an estimate for when the facilities would reopen.
Trump criticizes Pirro in Reflecting Pool case: 'I don’t know what she was thinking?'
The Justice Department moved to dismiss the criminal case against Olympian David Hearn.
Aug 3, 2026
Addax antelope calf born at Buffalo Zoo
Aug 3, 2026