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  • 1 week ago | wivb.com | Rob Petree

    LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Lockport family is pleading for help to find their loved one, a prominent Niagara County attorney who went missing earlier this week. Scott Stopa, 46, of Cambria, was last seen around 8:30 Tuesday morning. His loved ones have not heard from him since, and now police are investigating, hoping to find him and bring him home to his family who are devastated by his disappearance.

  • 1 week ago | wivb.com | Rob Petree

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An incident involving a Buffalo Police patrol vehicle and an ATV has yet again sparked the debate over what can be done to deter the illegal use of off-road vehicles in the city. Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon vowed to put a renewed focus on ways to deter illegal ATV activity in the city. This comes after an incident that was caught on video showing a Buffalo Police patrol unit following an ATV through a local park.

  • 1 week ago | wivb.com | Rob Petree

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An internal affairs investigation was launched with Buffalo police following an incident involving a patrol vehicle and an ATV that occurred on Sunday. Footage of the incident, which was caught on camera and provided to WIVB News 4 by a resident, is raising questions as to what happened between the patrol unit and the person driving the ATV.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Rob Petree

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An internal affairs investigation was launched with Buffalo police following an incident involving a patrol vehicle and an ATV that occurred on Sunday. Footage of the incident, which was caught on camera and provided to WIVB News 4 by a resident, is raising questions as to what happened between the patrol unit and the person driving the ATV.

  • 2 weeks ago | wivb.com | Katie Skoog |Rob Petree

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Luna Lounge bar in Cheektowaga announced its permanent closure in a social media post on Thursday, which follows concerns from residents and an order by the town to shut down earlier this month. Residents voiced their concerns after shots were fired outside of the Dingens Street bar on April 28, along with instances of noise, people gathering outside of the bar, speeding in the area and dealing with overflow from the parking lot.

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Rob Petree
Rob Petree @RobertPetree
20 May 25

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News 4 Buffalo
News 4 Buffalo @news4buffalo

A lawsuit against Erie County and 19 correction officers alleges "sadistic and malicious" force used by officers required an inmate to have emergency oral surgery. See the body cam footage here. https://t.co/DD6IIeIpC5

Rob Petree
Rob Petree @RobertPetree
20 May 25

News 4 Investigates obtained bodycam footage of an incident last year that experts said shows a “disturbing” level of force used by Erie County Sheriff’s Office correction officers on an inmate they believed held drugs in his mouth. The incident is now the subject of a civil https://t.co/xWMOY9vzAZ

Rob Petree
Rob Petree @RobertPetree
19 May 25

RT @news4buffalo: Legendary actor Tony Danza will star in the Bills Hallmark Christmas movie, "Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story," late…