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Over 100 vehicles involved in Thursday's crash on Thruway in Batavia

BATAVIA, N.Y. (WIVB) — A massive pile-up on the Thruway in Batavia is now confirmed to have involved over 100 vehicles, according to Genesee County emergency officials and first responders who were at the scene. "I'm just very thankful that these people all got up and walked away from this accident that could've been very, [...]

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'National shutdown' brings protests to L.A., across the nation; demonstrators clash with police

Nationwide protests take place Friday as part of a "national shutdown" in response to immigration actions in Minnesota. Protestors clashed with police

Jamestown High School student arrested after bringing gun to school

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Jamestown police said 18-year-old high school student Narade Gumbs Jr. was arrested Friday after a school administrator found a loaded handgun in his backpack. Around 11 a.m. Friday, officials at Jamestown High School were investigating a report of a student vaping in the bathroom. Shortly after, the student's backpack was searched, [...]

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Howard Lutnick, ex-Prince Andrew among those mentioned in Epstein files release

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick planned a visit to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in 2012, according documents released on Friday.

New police chief named in Tonawanda

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A new police chief has been named in Tonawanda. Corey Flatau, who has been with the department for 19 years and is currently a Captain, will be the new chief. He is set to take over for James Stauffinger, who will retire on Feb. 19. Flatau joined the department in 2007 [...]