BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Bandits' back-to-back championship pursuit is returning to the National Lacrosse League finals. Buffalo advanced to league title games for the 13th time in franchise history and fourth consecutive postseason, rallying in the fourth quarter to beat the Toronto Rock 10-8 on Sunday night in front of a crowed of 16,312 [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - There's been back-to-back weekends of gun violence on Buffalo's East Side, and it's raising concerns in the community. Last weekend, two maintenance workers were shot and killed on Zenner Street in Buffalo in what police call a random attack involving a squatter. Then on Saturday shortly after 11 p.m., police say [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - A home on Grand Island was hit by a bullet as one vehicle chased another on Sunday afternoon. Around 1:30 p.m., residents on Grand Island called the Erie County Sheriff's Office reporting shots being fired. The callers said one vehicle was chasing another while shooting at it, the ECSO said. So [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Niagara women's lacrosse earned a trip to the NCAA tournament with an 11-10 win against Fairfield in Connecticut on Sunday afternoon. Graduate student Rachel Crane scored four goals in the title game win, while senior Andra Savage and Mount St. Mary graduate Lois Garlow scored two goals each. The Purple Eagles, [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 14-year-old girl was killed when she was among six teenagers shot on Jefferson Avenue on Saturday night, according to Buffalo police. Police responded to the 1500 block of Jefferson just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday. Six teenagers, all between 14 and 16 years old, were shot while in a parking lot. [...]
Throughout this week we have heard from both sides of the demonstrations, pro-Palestine and pro-Israel supporters. On Saturday we were back on campus hearing from those directly affected after finding themselves in the middle of the protests.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a 46-year-old male at the Peace Bridge border crossing Friday who had an active arrest felony warrant for strongarm rape. Ethiopian citizen and lawful permanent resident of the U.S. Bereket Mengesha was on a bus returning to his residence in Maryland. An inspection revealed [...]
BUFFALO N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo resident Jerimiah Ha-Sidi didn't always have a solid foundation in life. "I was incarcerated for a gun charge. I did my time and came home," he said. "My probation officer said I have to go work, school or some kind of training." Ha-Sidi said he struggled to find a job. [...]
The victim was later taken by ambulance to ECMC for treatment.