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Rabies vaccine drops begin across Erie County

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Erie County will begin rabies vaccination drops on Wednesday, the first of three rounds of vaccine distributions across the county. Airplanes will drop bait over rural areas through Aug. 21. Workers on the ground will place baits the following week. Helicopters will fly over the county suburbs in mid-September. The county [...]

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BPS community gathers to discuss future of the district

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo Public Schools community gathered Tuesday to discuss the future of the district at a forum designed to put student and parent voices at the center. “Long term, what I want for the district is to just go back to loving our kids, supporting our kids, putting families first … [...]

WATCH: Venomous snake found in high school football player's helmet

A high school football player in Arkansas found a venomous snake in his helmet, according to Maumelle animal services.

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Rep. Langworthy discusses bill to ban 'dishonest' insider trading

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Last month, the House of Representatives approved a bill sponsored by Republican Congressman Nick Langworthy that bans members of Congress and their families from purchasing new individual stocks. Langworthy joined WIVB News 4 for an interview to discuss the proposed legislation along with several different topics -- from the future of [...]

6% surcharge tacked onto purchases at new Highmark Stadium

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- There's been a lot of discussion over the years about all sorts of costs associated with the new Highmark Stadium. If you plan on heading to events there, don't be surprised to find a 6% surcharge tacked onto your receipts.  That Erie County surcharge will apply to tickets, concessions, merchandise, parking [...]