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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English

Television

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Global

#49368

United States

#9537

Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming

#288

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New Siena Poll: Is Hochul gaining favorability in NY?

1 day ago | wivb.com | Abbi Stanley

Siena College released another poll of New Yorkers conducted by the Siena College Research Institute. This new poll surveyed 802 registered voters in New York about their thoughts on Governor Kathy Hochul and her budget proposals, President Donald Trumps administration proposals, and the favorability of Senator Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Town of Tonawanda Police Department receives donated therapy dog

2 days ago | wivb.com | Kelsey Anderson

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Town of Tonawanda has a new puppy on patrol, but she won’t be sniffing out bombs or drugs. Instead, she’ll be used as a therapy dog for officers and the public. The donation came from the nonprofit, Hope Rises. Local treat company, Milk-Bone also offered food for the English Bulldog, and WNY Heroes is training her free of charge. Her name is Lucy, which is a nod to former Town of Tonawanda Police Lt. Christine Milosich, who died at the age of 39 in 2021.
Best-selling authors reflect on the Oklahoma City bombing

3 days ago | wivb.com | Kelsey Anderson |Dave Greber

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — About 30 years after the Oklahoma City bombing, we look back at the tragedy and WNY’s connection to it: the bomber grew up here. At 9:02 a.m. on April 19, 1995, a bomb exploded at the Murrah Federal Building, killing 168 people, including 19 children. The bomber, Timothy McVeigh, grew up in Pendleton. And in the years following the attack, two Buffalo News reporters would be allowed access to him in federal prison, telling his story.
30 prospects in 30 days: Utah State’s Jalen Royals is one of the best deep threats in NFL Draft

5 days ago | wivb.com | Carl Jones |Josh Reed

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Jalen Royals put up some big time numbers at Utah State. The speedy wide receiver set a program record in 2023 hauling in 15 touchdowns. Royals is one of the best deep threats in this year’s NFL draft. Two seasons ago, he led the country with seven touchdown catches of 50 or more yards. The Utah State product described his style of play as fierce, physical with a little bit of quickness.
Gas explosion causes $175K in damages

5 days ago | wivb.com | Mark Ludwiczak

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A gas explosion in Buffalo’s Fruit Belt neighborhood Friday night resulted in $175,000 in damages, officials said. Fire crews responded to a fire at 167 Orange St. around 7:45 p.m., which officials said was the result of a natural gas leak that ignited, resulting in damage to both the first and second floors. One resident was treated on the scene for smoke inhalation.
Traditions live on at The Broadway Market

6 days ago | wivb.com | Hope Winter

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Thousands of people will be hopping by the Broadway Market this weekend to get their last-minute Easter finds. “It’s absolutely amazing, especially this year, so many more people have come out,” said Amanda Diamond, a Manager of Kelly’s Country Store. From butter lambs to kielbasa to enormous chocolate rabbits, on Friday visitors picked up their Easter essentials and filled their Easter baskets with tradition.
Trump administration issues ultimatum over Russia-Ukraine peace deal

6 days ago | wivb.com | Jessi Turnure

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Driver hospitalized after officer-related shooting

6 days ago | wivb.com | Mark Ludwiczak

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A person was hospitalized following an officer-related shooting Thursday night in Niagara Falls, a Niagara Falls spokesperson said. According to officials, officers were involved in a high-speed pursuit off of Niagara Falls Boulevard. At the end of the pursuit, the vehicle allegedly began to drive toward the officers, and one of the officers shot the driver. The driver was taken to the Erie County Medical Center for non-life threatening injuries.
Lindy Ruff gets 900th victory in Sabres finale

6 days ago | wivb.com | Jonah Bronstein

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres ended yet another lost season on a winning note, getting coach Lindy Ruff his weeklong-awaited 900th victory. Ryan McLeod had a goal and two assists, Alex Tuch and JJ Peterka each added a goal and an assist, Peyton Krebs and Jack Quinn also scored, and James Reimer made 22 saves as the Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 in the regular season finale Thursday night at KeyBank Center.
Bills expected to focus on defensive needs in NFL draft

1 week ago | wivb.com | Jonah Bronstein

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Brandon Beane winced at the mention of cornerback Kaiir Elam’s name. Successful as the Bills general manager has been identifying talent in the NFL draft — quarterback Josh Allen, linebacker Terrel Bernard and receiver Khalil Shakir among them — over the past seven years, the misses remain a source of frustration. Elam, perhaps, stands out the most. “That’s a tough one. It really is.