BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- More than 400 D'Youville University graduates walked the stage Saturday morning, marking a huge milestone in their lives -- and setting a new world record. "D'Youville is an underrated place to be," said Jeff Matthews, chief marketing officer at D'Youville University. "We're excited, we're very big into the health sciences, so [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Councilwoman Zeneta Everhart hosted her Buffalo Black Caucus event this weekend to continue to uplift the Black community in the Queen City. The annual event was founded in the wake of the Tops mass shooting and aims to strengthen the Black community through wealth-building seminars, holistic growth and offering tools to [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As police continue to investigate a third recent shooting to take place blocks away from Schiller Park, concerns over violence are growing in the community. Buffalo Police responded to a shooting call Friday night in the area of East Ferry and Kilhoffer streets, where two men were shot in their arm [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the City of Buffalo is facing a $103 million deficit – slightly less than Mayor Sean Ryan’s $109 million projection. DiNapoli cited years of the city’s reliance on one-time-revenue opportunities, including federal COVID aid to cover budget gaps. Common Councilmember Leah Halton-Pope said these findings did [...]
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A mother and her two children have been located and are safe after deputies said they were abducted from the Fairport area Saturday afternoon, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. The update came after an AMBER Alert issued on behalf of MCSO was canceled Saturday. Deputies had been searching for [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Police are investigating a shooting incident that left two individuals injured Friday night, officials said Saturday. Officers responded to a shooting call near East Ferry and Kilhoffer streets shortly after 9:30 p.m. Police located a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds in his arm and upper leg and transported him [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Sabres fans remain hopeful after the team's 5-1 loss against the Montreal Canadiens Friday night at KeyBank Center. "I definitely feel like we can come back, it's only Game 2 and we're tied," one fan told WIVB News 4 after the game. "I still feel pretty confident -- this team [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Playing only their second playoff series in 15 years, the Sabres at least have the experience to say they have been here before. After two goals in the first five minutes and chasing the Canadiens the rest of the way, the Sabres lost Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Rasmus Dahlin is in contention to become the first Sabres player to receive the James Norris Memorial Trophy awarded to the NHL's top defensemen. The Sabres captain is one of three Norris Trophy finalists, the league announced Thursday, along with two-time winner Cale Makar from the Colorado Avalanche, and Zach Werenski [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Police Commissioner Erika Shields made her first public appearance Thursday since taking office May 4, announcing new changes to leadership at the Buffalo Police Department. A narrow 5-4 vote from the Buffalo Common Council confirmed Shields as the city's first female police commissioner last month. Shields said she shares the same [...]
