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Man arrested in death of woman found hanging from tree in Mississippi

Tasia Fortune, a mother of four, was found dead "in a hanging position" on a tree behind a vacant home in Jackson on Aug. 3, police said.

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Buffalo man pleads guilty to attempted murder at 7-Eleven

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man is facing 20 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder, attempted assault, and attempted robbery charges following an armed robbery attempt at a 7-Eleven on Buffalo's West Side in April, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said Friday. Dejuan L. Williams, also known as [...]

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 [...]