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Tips for staying safe in the bitter cold temperatures

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As temperatures continue to drop, tips are being provided about what people should do if they plan on being outside during the cold temperatures, or what to do if you need assistance. "Layers. Layers is the key, you know you got to have the right amount of layers on, you don't [...]

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Fireworks explosion kills teen in South Los Angeles, officials say

A 17-year-old boy died in an explosion triggered by fireworks Wednesday evening in South Los Angeles, according to authorities.

Local effort to catch online predators in WNY has Cheektowaga Police investigating

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — An online effort to catch child predators in Western New York has gone viral on social media and has now led to an investigation with the Cheektowaga Police Department. It's often described as an amateur version of "To Catch a Predator," a reality show featuring sting operations and decoy actors used [...]

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'Kissing Club' at private L.A. school leads to bullying and sexual assault, lawsuit claims

Parents are suing Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth: 'Just because you send your kids to a prestigious private school [doesn't mean] they will necessarily be safe there.'

Grant improves transportation access at Clarence Senior Center

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A new grant is upgrading accessible transportation at the Clarence Senior Center, improving Rural Transit Service availability for residents of Clarence and Newstead. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said Thursday that a $236,000 project funded the completed reconstruction of the center's parking lot and garage through the Community Development Block Grant. [...]