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WATCH: A pup's new home after surviving the Eaton fire
Apr 30, 2026 - Us 
German Shephard Artemis finds his forever home as the last sheltered animal from the Eaton fire.
Congress passes 45-day FISA extension, sends to Trump for signature
Apr 30, 2026 - Us 
The House passed a 3-year reauthorization of FISA Section 702 by a vote of 235-191, but the bill could run into problems in the Senate.
Bill allowing 12- and 13-year-olds to hunt deer passes in county legislature
Apr 30, 2026 - Us 
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A bill allowing 12-and 13-year-olds to obtain licenses to hunt deer in Erie County passes within the Erie County Legislature on Thursday. The vote passed 7-3, with legislators Lawrence Dupre (D-Buffalo), Taisha St. Jean Tard (D-Buffalo) and Jeanne Vinal (D-Amherst) voting against the bill. Erie County is the only upstate New [...]
Erie County first in NY to ban biometric data collection
Apr 30, 2026 - Us 
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Retailers including Wegmans are no longer permitted to collect customers' data through facial recognition technology across Erie County, according to a new law passed by local lawmakers on Thursday. Cameras at select Wegmans stores, including in New York City, use facial recognition technology to collect data on customers. In a previous [...]
Hegseth doubles down on attacking dissenters on Iran war as 'biggest adversary'
Apr 30, 2026 - Us 
Democrats have concerns Trump won't honor the deadline, which falls on Friday.
