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Jan 14, 2026
Bills fans share their game day superstitions ahead of Saturday's playoff game
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Whether it's wearing Zubaz, a lucky sweatshirt or dressing head-to-toe in Bills gear, Bills Mafia each have their own superstitions they think will help the Bills go all the way. Shoppers and workers at the BFLO store on Wednesday shared some of those Bills game superstitions and some traditions. "I'm same [...]
Jan 14, 2026
A visit to an L.A. McDonald's turns into a bloody confrontation. Widower sues fast-food chain
A widower has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against McDonald's after he says his wife was attacked and employees did nothing to help.
Jan 14, 2026
Dunkirk City School District teacher accused of child endangerment
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A teacher with the Dunkirk City School District was arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child following an investigation, according to the Dunkirk Police Department. In a post to social media, the district said they "became aware of this issue several months ago." Alexander Phillips, 29, of Orchard [...]
Jan 14, 2026
Former Huntington Beach city attorney, a Newsom critic, to run for state attorney general
Michael Gates, the former Huntington Beach city attorney who spent his tenure as a staunch antagonist to California's liberal politics, is running for state attorney general as part of a slate with Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton.
Jan 14, 2026
Federal court upholds California's new congressional districts in a victory for Democrats
In a victory for Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democratic Party, a federal court ruled California can use its newly configured congressional district boundaries for the 2026 midterms.
Jan 14, 2026
Cheektowaga police chief denies claims department is 'colluding with ICE'
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — On the heels of a fiery public meeting Tuesday night in Cheektowaga, Police Chief Brian Coons is sitting down with News 4 Investigates for an interview you'll see Only on 4 to address claims that they're 'colluding' with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). "Limited, if any at all" was Chief Coons's [...]
Jan 14, 2026
How some Trump voters feel about military action in Venezuela, Iran, Greenland
Trump voters talk about how they feel about Trump's actions with Venezuela and potential action in Iran and Greenland.
Jan 14, 2026
Two in custody after man found hidden under luggage at Rainbow Bridge
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Two men are in custody after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found a man hiding beneath luggage in a rented SUV in Niagara Falls on Thursday, the U.S. Attorney's office said. Israel Enden, 46, was sent to secondary inspection at the Rainbow Bridge early Thursday morning after officers found a [...]
Jan 14, 2026
WATCH: Danish, Greenlandic officials express opposition to US control over Greenland
Danish and Greenlandic officials both expressed opposition to President Trump’s expressions of intent to acquire Greenland, calling any proposal that leads to U.S. sovereignty “totally unacceptable.”
Jan 14, 2026
After 3 years of repairs, Highway 1 through Big Sur fully reopens
After landslides and rockfalls repeatedly damaged and buried sections of California's Highway 1, the scenic roadway fully reopened for the first time in three years.
Jan 14, 2026
WATCH: Oversight Committee will 'hold both Clintons in criminal contempt of Congress'
House Oversight Chair James Comer said the panel plans to move forward with contempt of Congress proceedings against the Clintons after they defied subpoenas for depositions in the Epstein probe.
Jan 14, 2026
WATCH: Man rescues 2 toddlers spotted walking in middle of busy Florida road
A man jumped into action after spotting two toddlers wandering in the middle of a busy road in Brevard County, Florida.