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Tonawanda man sentenced after fatal 2024 hit-and-run

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Tonawanda man was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison Friday following a fatal hit and run on Buffalo's West Side, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said. On May 8, 2024, the defendant, 30-year-old Brian M. Borth, was driving south on Niagara Street around 12:30 a.m. when he [...]

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Domestic disturbance triggers SWAT response at Irvine home. Suspect flushed out with tear gas

A family disturbance in Irvine triggered a SWAT response Friday morning as Irvine Police engaged in an hours-long standoff with a 32-year-old man who was eventually flushed out of a two-story home using tear gas.

Man accused in Pharaoh's government witness death guilty

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The man accused of providing fentanyl that resulted in the death of government witness Crystal Quinn was found guilty in federal court on Friday afternoon. Simon Gogolack was convicted of several counts, including charges that found that he distributed fentanyl that resulted in Quinn's death. He was also found guilty on [...]

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WATCH: Phoenix art project honors children who lost loved ones on 9/11

A phoenix created by children who lost loved ones on 9/11 stands as a symbol of healing and hope and is now on display at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.

Order to build thousands of housing units on the VA's West LA campus stands on appeal

The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday upheld a federal judge's order requiring the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to build 2,550 units of housing on its West Los Angeles campus. A three-judge panel rejected the VA's request to have its appeal heard by the full 9th Circuit.