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'Super' El Niño could overwhelm L.A.'s aging Hyperion sewage treatment plant
10/02/26 10:00 AM
On the shores of Playa del Rey sits L.A.'s last line of defense against sewage streaming into the Santa Monica Bay — and a jacked El Niño this winter threatens to be more than a match for it.
4 games to watch in WNY football Week 5
10/02/26 7:02 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The most anticipated regular season matchup of the season highlights the games WIVB News 4 will be watching in Week 5 of Western New York football. St. Francis (4-0) at Canisius (2-2) 2 p.m. Saturday Local supremacy in top seeding for the Monsignor Martin playoffs will be determined in this matchup [...]
A cooler but a sunnier weekend
09/30/26 10:57 PM
The weekend will mostly sunny and quieter as high pressure takes over. A weak front could bring a few extra clouds to the Niagara Frontier Sunday afternoon. A select few of us close to the lakeshore could see a brief shower. The weather for the Bills game will be partly cloudy with a chance for [...]
AI image of deadly snake sent Santa Ana into panic. It's a new hoax headache for police
10/01/26 9:39 PM
Almost from the beginning, some people questioned whether a Gaboon viper really could be slithering through the Orange County city of Santa Ana.
Arellano: My dad, Steve Hilton and tacos. What could go wrong?
10/03/26 10:00 AM
Columnist Gustavo Arellano and his father met with Steve Hilton, a Republican running for California governor, at King Taco.
Arlington Police ask for help identifying invasive recording suspect
10/03/26 2:13 AM
Police say an adult male in Arlington attempted to film up a teenage girl's skirt before evading officers, and are asking the public to help identify him.
Assemblyman Burke addresses alleged comments on sexual assault bill
10/03/26 3:16 AM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Assemblyman Patrick Burke is facing criticism after allegedly making comments about a recent bill aimed at protecting sexual assault victims in the wake of the sexual assault case out of Cornell University. "He's a leader of the state assembly and for him to say that just appalled me. It's disgusting," Kim [...]
Body of missing woman recovered after Catalina medical helicopter crash
10/01/26 2:39 PM
Two people are dead and one remains missing after a medical transport helicopter crashed off Catalina Island.
10/02/26 4:00 PM
The report provides the most frank and in-depth review of the Eaton and Palisades fires, and points out multiple shortcomings in governmental planning and response.
Buffalo Public announces plan to close eight schools
10/02/26 9:13 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Public Schools announced a restructuring plan Friday that would include the closure of eight schools starting in the 2027-2028 school year. According to a statement from Buffalo Public Schools, the closures would include: BPS said that five of the listed schools will be repurposed, while PS 59, PS 131, and [...]