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Dec 2, 2025

Today in Bills stadium history: Dec. 2

In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadium’s 52 years. 1979 — Broncos 19, Bills 16 — Entering the final month the ’79 season in the [...]

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Dec 2, 2025

3 key questions about the US boat strikes that killed survivors

Hegseth and a top military commander are facing serious questions about why the U.S. on Sept. 2 killed survivors of a military strike against a suspected drug boat.

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Dec 2, 2025

State lawmakers targeted a Santa Barbara development. Then came the fallout

In a highly unusual situation, a housing project in Santa Barbara must undergo reviews after a state bill included language apparently targeting the development.

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Dec 2, 2025

If elected, this City Council candidate says he will live in a trailer at MacArthur Park

Raul Claros, a 45-year-old community organizer hoping to unseat Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, said he will use the trailer as his home and office, taking meetings there, until the park is "cleared out and cleaned up."

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Dec 2, 2025

The VA gives a peek into its plan for Trump's Center for Warrior Independence in West LA

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indicated in a notice to developers that it will shift away from housing-only plans to carry out President Trump's order for a Center for Warrior Independence on its West Los Angeles campus, and will "seed" the project with a key historical building.

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Dec 2, 2025

San Bernardino: The mass shooting that helped Trump redefine America's immigration debate

A decade ago, 14 people were gunned down in San Bernardino. Survivors and family of the victims are still processing what happened, and the national impact.

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Dec 1, 2025

Before-and-after images from space: Tule fog smothers a huge swath of California

Tule fog has blanketed the Central Valley for more than a week. Before-and-after satellite images show the extent of the phenomenon.

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Dec 1, 2025

Flying without a Real ID or passport? It'll cost you $45 soon

Airline travelers without a Real ID will pay a $45 fee to pass through security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday.

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Dec 1, 2025

Fatal French St. fire ruled to be accidental

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A fatal fire on French Street early Saturday morning was determined to be accidental, the Buffalo Fire Department said Monday. Two children were killed and five others were injured following a fire at 69 French St. around 5 a.m. Saturday. Fire officials said Monday that the fire was the result of [...]

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Dec 1, 2025

L.A. County offering cash back for shopping local through new gift card program

L.A. County is offering gift cards for local small businesses affected by the January firestorm.

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Dec 1, 2025

County jail design study removed from 2026 budget, which moves closer to passing

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Erie County Sheriff's Office's plans for a new $428 million jail campus is on hold for now after county legislators removed the design study for the facility from the 2026 county budget. The decision comes weeks after Erie County Comptroller Kevin Hardwick raised concerns to the legislature as to how [...]

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Dec 1, 2025

Southern California is in for a windy week. Here's where the Santa Anas will be strongest

Two rounds of Santa Ana winds are forecast to hit the Los Angeles area this week, bringing the potential for downed trees and isolated power outages.