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Former worker sues after near‑fatal exposure to phosgene at Lockport chemical plant

A former VanDeMark Chemical Inc. exposed to what a doctor deemed a lethal amount of phosgene is now suing his former employer.

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L.A.'s long-awaited subway under Wilshire Boulevard opens, linking Beverly Hills to downtown

The opening of three new Metro stops marks the first phase of the D Line extension project, a route long considered key for Los Angeles public transit.

Trump administration targets 12 foreign-born Americans for denaturalization

The Trump administration is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 12 foreign-born Americans who officials say committed crimes that qualify them for denaturalization.

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State comptroller puts Buffalo's budget slightly less than Sean Ryan's projection

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A report issued by New York State comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has pegged Buffalo's budget deficit at a total of $103 million. The figure, released Friday, is slightly less than Mayor Sean Ryan's $109 million projection. DiNapoli's report discussed many of the same concerns that Ryan has brought up in his talks [...]

WATCH: Retired teachers asked to return to classroom amid national teacher shortage

The national teacher shortage is causing some school districts nationwide to ask retired teachers to return to the classroom. Education experts share their thoughts on the solution.