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City employee named new Buffalo Public Schools executive athletic director

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo city employee was named Buffalo Public Schools' new executive athletic director on Monday, the district said. Ka'Ron Barnes, who is currently the city's deputy commissioner of assessment and taxation, was named as the district's new executive athletic director. Aubrey Lloyd, who has served as the director of athletics starting [...]

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Man who killed top lawmaker and her husband makes first state court appearance

The man serving two life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to federal charges related to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband has made his initial appearance in state court

New York State takes ownership of new Highmark Stadium

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- New York State officially assumed ownership of the new Highmark Stadium on Monday, kicking off a new era for the Buffalo Bills that involved Western New York's largest construction project yet. Ownership of the new stadium was transferred to the state from Erie County, marking a major milestone for the Bills' [...]

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Some Southern California communities will finally cool off. Here's where

Some relief is in store for Southern California's coastal areas, with slightly cooler conditions expected this week.

Mayer Brothers to open as planned after production machine overheats

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Mayer Brothers Cider Mill will open as planned for its 174th season Wednesday after fire crews responded to the historic store in West Seneca on Monday. A production machine in the plant complex overheated Monday afternoon, Mayer Brothers said, and "all is fine" ahead of the store's planned opening at 7 [...]