WIVB-TV (Buffalo, NY)

WIVB-TV, also known as channel 4, is a television station in Buffalo, New York, that is affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Media General and operates alongside WNLO, channel 23, which is a CW affiliate. Both stations have their studios on Elmwood Avenue in North Buffalo. The transmitter for WIVB-TV is situated in Colden, New York.

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#43573

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#9186

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#287

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Schumer, Jeffries congratulate Mamdani on NYC upset, stop short of endorsements

2 days ago | wivb.com | Julia Manchester

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How changes to Social Security projections could affect you

5 days ago | wivb.com | Dillon Morello

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — If you or a loved one are planning to receive Social Security checks in the near future, the amount you receive may be significantly less in just a couple of years. According to a recent report from the Social Security Board of Trustees, Social Security’s trust funds for old-age and disability benefits are now projected to run out by 2034 — one year earlier than previously expected.
Trump is open to regime change in Iran, after his administration said that wasn’t the goal

5 days ago | wivb.com | Josh Boak |Mike Pesoli

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday called into question the future of Iran’s ruling theocracy after a surprise attack on three of the country’s nuclear sites, seemingly contradicting his administration’s earlier calls to resume negotiations and avoid an escalation in fighting. “It’s not politically correct to use the term, ‘Regime Change,’ but if the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there be a Regime change???” Trump posted on social media.
US strikes ‘obliterated’ Iran’s nuclear ambitions: Hegseth

5 days ago | wivb.com | Sean Noone

(NewsNation) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday that U.S. military strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities were a success that obliterated Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
Extended hours for Buffalo splash pads

1 week ago | wivb.com | Mark Ludwiczak

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — With warmer temperatures finally arriving in Western New York, Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon announced extended hours for Buffalo’s splash pads and cooling centers on Friday. Splash pads in Buffalo are usually open from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. during the summer months. Scanlon announced that the splash pads will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily until further notice.
Daytime Buffalo: June 20, 2025

1 week ago | wivb.com | Chelsea Lovell

Happy Juneteenth! Here’s a look at all of our fabulous guests today! Jet’s Pizza | Sponsored Segment Kenton Meals on Wheels | Sponsored Segment Mattar helps segment with Sadie’s Safe Harbor Canine Rescue | Sponsored Segment No Menthol Buffalo | Working to end the sale on menthol tabacco Niagara Falls City Market | Sponsored by Field & Fork Network Between the Lines | Current musical at Bellissima Productions Summer Drinks from Brierwood Wine & Spirits | Sponsored Segment Send story pitches to...
News 4 employees volunteer at Ronald McDonald House for Nexstar’s Founder’s Day of Caring

1 week ago | wivb.com | Gwyn Napier

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — As part of Nexstar’s Founder’s Day of Caring, News 4 employees spent the day at the Ronald McDonald House of Western New York, lending their time and energy to help families with children receiving critical medical care. The house provides a comfortable place for families to stay while their children receive treatment at nearby hospitals. Booz said the goal is to create a welcoming, home-like atmosphere where families can find comfort during difficult times.
4-year-old Mocha looking for her forever home

1 week ago | wivb.com | Mark Ludwiczak

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — On Thursday’s Wake Up Wags, we met Mocha, a 4-year-old who is looking for her forever home. Mocha was abandoned in Niagara Falls, according to Liz Marshall, business development and community relations specialist with the Niagara SPCA, and then signed over to the SPCA. She’s been with the SPCA for about a month. “She’s pretty chill,” Marshall said. “She’s got energy, obviously; she’s only 4, but for the most part she’s quiet.
Fire department rallies for firefighter battling cancer

1 week ago | wivb.com | Trina Catterson

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) — A longtime local firefighter is now in the fight of his life after being diagnosed with stage 3 esophageal cancer. Now, his firehouse and his family are stepping in to help. Robert Cornelius is the kind of firefighter every department wishes to have. For the last 28 years, he hasn’t just worn the badge for the Frontier Volunteer Fire Company — he’s lived it. “Rob has been a huge, huge player,” said Rich Silvaroli, former chief of the Frontier Volunteer Fire Company.
Amherst firefighters hone their skills in collaborative training event

1 week ago | wivb.com | Kayleigh Hunter-Gasperini |Hope Winter

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Amherst firefighters are bracing the heat, the flames and smoke — all during an annual fire training drill that connects the fire companies in the Amherst community. “Things like today are allowing us to get together, strengthen our camaraderie, hone our skills together so we’re comfortable with the people next to us even if they’re not from our home fire company,” said Getzville Fire Company Public Information Officer David Morales.