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"That could've been us": Akron Fire Company EMS Captain reflects on Pembroke crash response
08/29/25 3:10 AM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- It was a routine Friday afternoon for first responders at Akron Fire Company, until they received a call they would never forget. EMS Captain Savannah Bergman says this day was one that changed her forever. “The screaming, and the crying for help that, that is kind of what got to me, [...]
'It's sickening.' More than a dozen headstones stolen from one of L.A.'s oldest cemeteries
08/30/25 10:00 AM
More than a dozen headstones were stolen from Woodlawn Celestial Gardens in Compton, perhaps for the bronze and copper plaques.
'Moment of crisis': Unions in somber mood this Labor Day
08/30/25 4:33 PM
California's unions face mounting pressure to protect their members from the Trump administration's immigration raids, cuts in Medicaid services and a weakened National Labor Relations Board.
'Sweet' Licorice is looking for her forever home
08/30/25 6:42 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- On this Saturday's Wake Up Wags, we met Licorice, a friendly dog from Texas who is looking for her forever home. Licorice is around 5 months old and is "very sweet," said Julie Starr from Buddy's Second Chance Rescue. "Her foster even says that she’s so smart and lovable that she [...]
08/31/25 3:33 AM
Councilmember Ysabel Jurado has openly opposed plans for a new Home Depot in Eagle Rock, claiming the retailer has been complicit with immigration enforcement operations.
5 injured, one critically, in shooting in South L.A.
08/26/25 10:57 PM
Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a multiple-victim shooting on Manchester Ave and Figueroa St on Tuesday afternoon. The Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed five individuals were injured, one critically.
A $280 EBay find or a priceless link to JFK? One man's 25-year hunt for the truth
08/27/25 10:00 AM
This 95-year-old retired watchmaker has spent decades trying to uncover the backstory — a possible Kennedy connection — of a clock he found online in 1999.
Arellano: Slain L.A. Times columnist Ruben Salazar matters more than ever, 55 years later
08/29/25 10:00 AM
Fifty-five years ago, Salazar was killed in an East Los Angeles bar after a tear gas canister launched by an L.A. County sheriff's deputy tore through his head.
Barbershop offers kids free back-to-school haircuts
08/31/25 8:18 PM
NORTH BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A local barbershop is giving parents a break in their back-to-school budget. Courtnie Geiger owns Queen of Fadez barbershop. On Sunday, Geiger provided free haircuts to children. "When I was younger, there were a lot of bullies of kids that couldn't have their hair cut or couldn't afford to get [...]
Beverly Hills superintendent overrules plan to display Israeli flag on campuses
08/28/25 11:48 PM
The Beverly Hills schools superintendent overturned a school board plan to display Israeli flags on all campuses during Jewish American Heritage month, citing fears about school safety.