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Buffalo woman sentenced for not reporting $1.6M in embezzled funds

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo woman was sentenced to a year and a half in prison after she was convicted of filing a false tax return in connection with almost $1.6 million in embezzled funds that went unreported, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Officials said 62-year-old Maureen Holleran worked at an insurance company in [...]

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WATCH: Lightning strike captured by dashboard camera in Atlanta

A Georgia driver's dashcam video captured the moment lightning struck on Interstate 20 in Atlanta, narrowly missing another driver.

Trump administration escalates legal battle over alleged gang member deportations

President Trump is lashing out again against the top federal judge who issued an order stopping deportation flights of alleged gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.

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Judge denies emergency effort to reinstate US Institute of Peace board

A federal judge denied an effort to immediately reinstate ousted officials at the United States Institute of Peace but assailed the administration over its actions.

On the job with a restaurant utility worker: Rarely noticed by customers, essential to the business

Vital to many restaurant operations, utility workers have duties in the front and back of the house but are rarely in the public eye. Alfonso Lira, 61, from Michoacán, has worked at Chapter One in Santa Ana for more than a decade.