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Williamsville man arraigned after allegedly stealing Hurricane Helene donations
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Williamsville man was arraigned Tuesday morning on one count of third-degree grand larceny after he allegedly stole over $5,000 in donations from a local group's Hurricane Helene relief efforts, the Erie County District Attorney's Office announced. Officials said an investigation started in October after members of the group contacted law [...]
Mother on trial in West Virginia denies locking adopted teens in shed
A woman accused with her husband of forcing their adopted children to perform hard labor denied confining two of the children to a shed
Tonawanda woman pleads guilty to embezzling over $440K from employer
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Tonawanda woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud after embezzling over $440,000 from her Amherst-based employer, the United States Attorney's Office announced Tuesday. Officials said between April 2022 and June 2024, Erin Martin, 52, defrauded a business where she worked as a senior staff accountant. Martin's duties included reporting to the [...]
Man arrested after crashing into Lewiston house while on drugs
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Lewiston man was arrested on a driving while ability impaired charge after he crashed into a house on Kenwood Drive with a vehicle Tuesday morning, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office announced. Officers received a 911 call just after 8:40 a.m. Tuesday for reports of a motor vehicle that had crashed [...]
Families of Monterey Park shooting victims sue gunman's estate, studio where attack took place
The lawsuits were filed by the relatives of Xiujuan Yu, Yu Lun Kao, LiLan Li and Mymy Nhan, who were among those killed when Huu Can Tran opened fire at Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park.
Conflicting accounts on congressional Republicans' approach to Trump's agenda
Trump and Vance brainstormed with top congressional Republicans on a path to execute the president’s ambitious agenda amid narrow majorities in both chambers of Congress.
Trump order leaves Afghans who were approved to resettle in the US in limbo
Trump's executive order freezing refugee programs could impact thousands of Afghans approved to resettle as refugees in the US.
Rubio reveals three questions that will determine the State Department's actions
After taking the oath of office, Marco Rubio promised that every action taken by the State Department will be determined by the answers to three questions.
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' among 1st executive orders
During his January press conference at Mar-a-Lago, Trump declared he would change the name, saying it’s currently run by cartels and that "it’s ours."
2 missing girls located at Langfield Drive apartment
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Police and New York State have located two missing girls after they were reported missing on Monday night. A 12-year-old and a 7-year-old were found at an apartment on Langfield Drive. They had last been seen traveling eastbound on foot from Main Street and Utica Street between 6:30 and 6:45 [...]
Opinion: Southern California's past can play a role in rebuilding for the future
Marking and honoring what has been lost in the fires will help rebuild L.A.'s soft infrastructure, the network of social ties holding communities together.
Judge blocks DOJ from sharing Jack Smith's classified docs report with Congress
The judge who oversaw Donald Trump's classified documents case has blocked the DOJ from sharing special counsel Jack Smith's final report with select members of Congress.
