The Bills continue to roll along. They won their third straight game Sunday, 35-31 over the Patriots. They had to bounce back from a 21-point deficit to win. And they did it in unspectacular fashion. No one in here blinks, tight end Dawson Knox said. Were not riding the wave. Were not riding the ups [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) On "Buffalo Beyond the Box Office," News 4 anchor Jordan Norkus and senior executive producer Natasha Yurek showcase theater and film across Western New York. Buffalo Niagara Film Commissioner Tim Clark joins this episode to look back at the local 2025 movie season, which included "Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story," [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A mass shooting in Australia on the first day of Hanukkah killed 15 people and is shaking Jewish communities across the globe and here in Western New York. "There are people in Jewish Buffalo's community who had siblings who were on Bondi Beach who had to run and shelter, there are [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Six Northwood Elementary School students were evaluated by EMS for exposure to insulation after pieces of it fell from the ceiling at the Aurora Theatre on Monday. East Aurora police received a call about a patrial ceiling collapse around 11 a.m. at the theater. Around 70 students and teachers from Northwood [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Travel Advisory is in place for the City of Buffalo. Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon made the announcement around 3 p.m. Monday. "Blowing snow is anticipated across the city, which may lead to reduced visibility and hazardous driving conditions during the evening commute," Scanlon said. Motorists are urged to use caution, [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The February 2024 shooting of a Jamestown woman by Hamburg police has been deemed justified by the New York Attorney General's Office. Lisa Haight, 36, of Jamestown, was shot and killed on the morning of Feb. 2 after she allegedly tried to attack police with what looked like a knife. Earlier [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Any action on Buffalo public school closures has been paused for the time being. The school closure committee recommended the closure of DYouville Porter Campus School PS 3 and Early Childhood Center PS 90 as a part of Superintendent Pascal Mubenga's four-year-plan to reduce the district's deficit. Though a board meeting [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) The Sabres have fired general manager Kevyn Adams with Buffalo languishing near the bottom of the standings in the 15th year of a postseason drought that is the longest in NHL history. Jarmo Keklinen, the former Columbus Blue Jackets general manager who was hired in the offseason as a special assistant [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 62-year-old man is dead after a fire broke out in an apartment in Cheektowaga Sunday night, Cheektowaga police announced. Around 11:00 p.m., police were called to 17 Williamstowne Court for reports of smoke filling an apartment hallway. The building was evacuated. The fire was contained to one apartment and quickly [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is offering an award of up to $150,000 for information that will lead to an arrest following the robbery of a letter carrier in Niagara Falls earlier this month. Around 2:20 p.m. on Dec. 5, a carrier was delivering mail near 2024 Forest Ave. when [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A man was arrested after his mother was found dead inside a residence on McKinley Parkway on Sunday, according to Hamburg police. Police were conducting a welfare check at 33-year-old James Jenney's residence around 8 a.m. when they discovered Lareta Jenney, 71, dead inside. James was arrested following a thorough investigation [...]

In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadiums 52 years. Dec. 15 2002 Bills 20, Chargers 13 Travis Henry rushed for 144 yards and [...]

Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who became one himself as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation with movies such as The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally and This Is Spinal Tap, has died. He was 78. Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead Sunday at their [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) The Sabres are coming home on a hot streak. Winning three in a row for the first time this season, Buffalo closed out its longest road trip in 15 years with a 3-1 victory Sunday night in Seattle Tage Thompson, Noah Ostlund and Zach Benson scored goals, Alex Tuch had two [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The final images of the Kansas City Chiefs' postseason pursuit were Patrick Mahomes getting helped to the locker room with what turned out to be a torn ACL in his left knee, a white towel draped over his head, and backup quarterback Gardner Minshew throwing an interception to Derwin James [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) Niky Sal, an influencer leading an effort to catch alleged child predators online in Western New York, was hospitalized after being stabbed in his latest encounter in Jamestown. WIVB News 4 sat down with Niky earlier this month after footage of an earlier encounter at the Walden Galleria in Cheektowaga went [...]

FOXBOROUGH, MASS. (WIVB) -- Weve seen this script before. The Bills struggled mightily in the first half, looking out of sync on both sides of the ball. But after halftime, they flipped the switch, emerging as a completely different team. Buffalo allowed just seven points in the second half and caught fire offensively, scoring touchdowns [...]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One local Bills fan is taking her fandom worldwide by turning her two passions into one adventure. If Rachel Hermanski is going on a trip, her Buffalo Bills flag is going with her. It's how she documents every adventure. It's also how the nurse shows off her team spirit miles [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Dawson Knox continued to make his case as one of the best tight ends in Bills history in Sundays comeback win over the New England Patriots. With two touchdowns against the Patriots, Knox established a new franchise record for receiving touchdowns by a tight end with 26. Knox passed Pete Metzelaars [...]

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes, and James Cook ran for two TDs and caught another as the Buffalo Bills rallied from a 21-0 deficit to beat New England 35-31 on Sunday, preventing the Patriots from clinching the AFC East title. Allen finished 19 of 28 for 193 yards. Cook ran [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had to be helped to the locker room after hurting his left knee while trying to rally his team against the Los Angeles Chargers, when a loss would have eliminated them from playoff contention. The Chiefs were trailing 16-13 with just under two minutes to go [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A fire at the new Highmark Stadium on Sunday caused "no significant damages," a spokesperson for Gilbane Building and Turner Construction said. "Sparks from grinding related to welding caused a minor fire outside the new stadium building," the spokesperson said. "It was quickly extinguished and resulted in no injuries or any [...]

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) A person of interest was in custody Sunday after a shooting during final exams at Brown University that killed two students and wounded nine others, though key questions remained unanswered more than 12 hours after the attack. The attack on Saturday afternoon set off hours of chaos across the Ivy League [...]

In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadiums 52 years. Dec. 14 1997 Jaguars 20, Bills 14 Playing out the string in a losing [...]

SYDNEY (AP) Two gunmen attacked a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday, killing at least 11 people in what Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitic terrorism that struck at the heart of the nation. The massacre at one of Australias most popular beaches followed a wave of antisemitic [...]