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Oct 15, 2026

Armed suspect dies from self-inflicted gunshot during Dallas police warrant operation at motel

An armed suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon as Dallas police executed a warrant at a motel along Interstate 35, authorities said.

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Oct 15, 2026

Pilot Point ISD superintendent, police chief placed on paid administrative leave

Two district leaders in Pilot Point have been placed on administrative leave after a complaint involving them, according to Pilot Point ISD's Board of Trustees.

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Oct 15, 2026

Man gets probation after driving through secure area at Buffalo airport

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Depew man was sentenced to five years of probation and a $5,000 fine after he drove through a secure area at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport last year, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Thursday. Officials said 47-year-old James R. Muench Jr. drove his vehicle to a closed security gate outside [...]

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Oct 15, 2026

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet the people who help shape WNY

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- In WIVB News 4's half-hour Hispanic Heritage special, we introduce you to business owners, artists, local leaders and more people who help shape the Western New York community. More information on the businesses and organizations featured in the special can be found here (in order of appearance):

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Oct 15, 2026

At least 3 dead in Oregon elementary school shooting, sources say; suspect also dead

Police said they responded to a report of an active shooter at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.

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Oct 15, 2026

WATCH: Rhode Island farmer sets new record for world's biggest pumpkin

David Muir reports on the new world record for heaviest pumpkin, which weighs 3,156 pounds – smashing the previous record of 2,856 pounds set merely a week ago.

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Oct 15, 2026

Driver arrested after hitting police vehicle, hiding in creek bed

A 33-year-old man was taken into custody Thursday morning after hitting a marked police car and attempting to hide in a nearby creek bed, police say.

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Oct 15, 2026

In 100th lawsuit against Trump, California challenges immigration arrests near courthouses

California sued the Trump administration for the 100th time, challenging the growing practice of ICE agents arresting people for alleged civil immigration violations at or near courthouses.

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Oct 15, 2026

Iran live updates: IRGC says ship sank after striking mine in Strait of Hormuz

A dozen people were killed Saturday during a "brutal" attack at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation said.

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Oct 15, 2026

11-year-old girl shot on East Lovejoy, 1 charged

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An 11-year-old girl was hospitalized after being shot on East Lovejoy Street Wednesday night, according to Buffalo police. The girl arrived around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday to ECMC suffering from wounds to the arm and chest. Police said the injuries are non-life threatening. It is unclear if the shooting happened in a [...]

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Oct 15, 2026

Rolling Hills Asylum owner preserves history while visitors explore the paranormal

EAST BETHANY, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Sharon Coyle had two goals when she bought Rolling Hills Asylum 17 years ago: save a piece of history and explore the paranormal. “All I did was I wanted to save a place, and I wanted to talk to dead people, you know?” Coyle said. “And here it is.” What [...]

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Oct 15, 2026

Trump claims executive privilege to keep Kennedy Center conversations secret

A White House lawyer said Trump's executive privilege would also cover his conversations with advisers who don't serve in government.