BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) The Bandits opened the National Lacrosse League semifinal series the same way they closed it out a year ago, with a dominant rivalry win on the road. The reigning NLL Cup champions can secure a return trip to the finals with a victory Sunday in Banditland after beating the Toronto Rock [...]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Stitch by stitch, Laurie Judith Krantz has shared her creative mind with every hat she's made throughout the past three decades. She'll add treasures she's collected throughout the years including vintage beading and lace, French silks, feathers and flowers that are stored throughout the drawers of her studio, and she'll [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- If defense wins championships, and possession is nine-tenths of the law, the Buffalo Bandits tested both of those theories early in their repeat journey. The reigning champions outscored the National Lacrosse League all season long. But the Bandits weren't always winning. After dropping below .500 with a March 1 loss, the [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man pleaded guilty Wednesday to rape following an incident involving a victim unknown to him in March 2022, the Erie County District Attorney's Office announced Friday. Tamaury Love, 25, was allegedly armed with a knife when he forcibly engaged in sexual intercourse with a victim in Buffalo. The defendant [...]

"The West Ferry paving project is the first major residential paving project of this season," a notice from the City of Buffalo said.

The Kentucky Derby is scheduled 6:57 p.m. Saturday.

Medaille officially closed on Aug. 31 of last year.

Former Erie County District Attorney John Flynn said Danielle Cretacci was shot execution style in the back of her head. Her children were also shot.

The alleged shooting took place on April 17.

The DA's office said he was taken into custody after swimming to a nearby floating dock.

"The male forcibly attempted to take the womans pants down, knocking her over and injuring her arms and legs," Buffalo police said.

Erie County Parks Supervising Park Ranger Chuck Bartlett joined us on Wake Up.

"Its kind of in my blood to help."

Crimestoppers WNY is offering a $7,500 reward for anyone who has information on Griffin's killer.

Brown announced the proposed tax increase Wednesday during his State of the City address.

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) - At UB North, more than a dozen protesters face charges in connection to a large demonstration there that was broken up by police. Dozens of officers moved in to make those arrests Wednesday night after multiple warnings to disperse. Initially, UB said 16 arrests were made, but that number was lowered [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- When you walk through the doors of the Buffalo History Museum, you're walking through a piece of the city's own history. "Even though almost all of the other buildings were not built to last, ours was," said Brian Hayden, Communications Director at The Buffalo History Museum. They tell us the building [...]

All four were arraigned in CAP court.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) A Niagara Falls man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and other charges in connection to a killing during a robbery in 2022, the Niagara County District Attorney's office said Thursday. 24-year-old Rohmelo Lewis admitted to the killing of 55-year-old Herbert Horton during a robbery on May 3, 2022. Lewis' plea came [...]

Officers allegedly found a loaded ghost gun in his waistband.

In all, the Texas-based company employs more than 140,000 people, more than 2,000 of whom work on South Park Avenue.

Currently being fostered through 716 Paws, Velma is a two-year-old mixed breed dog who would do best in a home without young children.

The show will start at 7:30 p.m.

The suspect is a 34-year-old Jamestown man.

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) Protests and demonstrations over the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas have been happening all across the country. On Wednesday there was a pro-Palestine protest at UB, just one held in Western New York after one was held at SUNY Buffalo State College earlier in the day. UB North's was peaceful [...]