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Aug 6, 2026

Buffalo man accused of assault, threatening BPS employee

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man is facing charges after a threat was made against a Buffalo Public School employee on Wednesday, prompting all district employees working at City Hall to shelter in place. Buffalo Police said a woman reported an assault by a known assailant on Monday, whom she had an existing order [...]

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Aug 6, 2026

Bridge to honor Thruway worker who was hit, killed on I-90

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A bridge that crosses the New York State Thruway in Eden will now honor the memory of a Thruway worker who was hit and killed on I-90 in Chautauqua County in 2024. Officials on Thursday dedicated the bridge on Eden-Evans Center Road in memory of Thruway Maintenance Supervisor Stephen Ebling. Ebling [...]

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Aug 6, 2026

Flights grounded throughout Midwest after outage at air traffic control facility: FAA

Flights were diverted and others grounded throughout the Midwest after a temporary outage at a Minnesota air traffic control facility caused issues, the FAA said.

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Aug 6, 2026

WATCH: Man faces attempted murder charge in lobster diving confrontation

Michael Simpson is accused of shutting off an 18-year-old diver’s air supply during a confrontation in Florida.

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Aug 6, 2026

WATCH: Police investigate suspicious disappearance of Arizona family

Police are investigating possible foul play after three family members were reported missing from their Avondale, Arizona, home.

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Aug 6, 2026

North Tonawanda man charged in connection with stolen vehicle, police chase

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A North Tonawanda man is facing a slew of charges in connection with a stolen car and an alleged car chase on Wednesday night, the Erie County Sheriff's Office said. Roberto Leon, 19, was arrested on Aug. 5 as part of the Erie County Sheriff's Office "Operation Key Fob." The Erie [...]

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Aug 6, 2026

Trump administration overhauls Head Start, largely giving up federal control

Head Start standards, such as the number of children a teacher can supervise, would soon be under local control, leading to variations across the country, which Head Start advocates worry could diminish the quality of the program.

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Aug 6, 2026

WATCH: Stars of 'The Shards' talk new series

ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally sits down with the cast of Ryan Murphy's new drama, which takes viewers back to the 1980s.

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Aug 6, 2026

WATCH: Zendaya becomes highest grossing actor in the 2026 box office

Sam Champion shares the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.

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Aug 6, 2026

21-year-old pregnant mom detained at Dilley facility for over a month, family says

A 21-year-old pregnant mom has been detained, along with her infant son, for over a month at the family immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas, her family says.

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Aug 6, 2026

Catalina Island's only hospital fights for its future amid dire financial outlook

Catalina Island Health is a vital resource for the island's approximately 4,000 residents and 1 million annual visitors.

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Aug 6, 2026

From mice to 'gym rats': Unregulated use of peptides raises alarm among researchers

Driven by social media hype and a growing distrust of public health guidance, consumer demand for experimental peptides has exploded over the last decade.