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Nov 8, 2026 - Us

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A kickoff event for Stony Brook's 2026 Legendary Lights initiative was held at Brazen Brewing on Saturday, as the neighborhood prepares to welcome visitors to their holiday lights display later this month. Every night from Thanksgiving through January 1, visitors will have the opportunity to drive or walk through the Lancaster [...]

Nov 8, 2026 - Us

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Hundreds of cyclists pedaled for a cause Saturday in the 14th annual Cranksgiving Food Scavenger Hunt. The event, put on by GObike Buffalo, had a goal of getting as many donations as possible to support local food pantries, to help ensure they are well stocked ahead of the holidays. Checkpoints were [...]

Nov 7, 2026 - Us

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The annual Buffalo Veteran's Race on Saturday brought hundreds of people together with participants of all ages hitting the course to show their support for local veterans. "My son attends the United States Naval Academy and I'm doing it in his honor," participant Lori Mallory said. For some, Saturday's race was [...]

Nov 7, 2026 - Us

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A "difficult" fire that saw a multi-agency response broke out at a restaurant in Cattaraugus County on Friday, officials said. According to Deputy Director of Emergency Services for Cattaraugus County, Robert Kuhn, firefighters were dispatched around 7:30 p.m. on Friday, after a 911 call reported a fire at 51 North Main [...]

Nov 7, 2026 - Us

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- New York State has filed multiple lawsuits against the United States Department of the Interior challenging prior federal decisions granting restricted-fee status to land both in Buffalo and Grand Island owned by the Seneca Nation. The lawsuit regarding land in the City of Buffalo seeks to overturn a 2023 decision that [...]