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12/06/2025

A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born.

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. A loud chorus o…

12/05/2025

The City of Good Neighbors is again living up to its name after the community came together to help a Buffalo woman and refugee who had her car vandalized on the heels of losing everything in a fire.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The City of Good Neighbors is again living up to its name after the community came together to help a Buffalo woman and refugee who had her car vandalized on the heels of los…

12/05/2025

People clicked in the ski boots, strapped on their snowboards, and hit the hills at Holiday Valley on Friday to enjoy the opening day of the resort's 68th season of operations.

ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) — People clicked in the ski boots, strapped on their snowboards, and hit the hills at Holiday Valley on Friday to enjoy the opening day of the resort’s 68th season …

12/05/2025

One lane of the southbound Interstate 190 bridge in Niagara Falls will reopen to traffic early Saturday, Dec. 6 after an accident involving a commercial truck shut down the bridge three weeks ago. https://www.wivb.com/news/local-news/niagara-county/niagara-falls/niagara-falls-i-190-southbound-bridge-to-re-open-saturday/

12/05/2025

Netflix's $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. studio and its film and television operations drew quick reactions Friday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix’s $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. studio and its film and television operations drew quick reactions Friday. Film and television industry entities including g…

12/05/2025

The conviction of Joseph Belstadt has been affirmed in a court in the murder of a 17-year-old high school student in 1993, a group of Rochester appeals judges ruled.

Editor’s note: The video in the media player contains WIVB reporting from the 2021 trial. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The conviction of Joseph Belstadt has been affirmed in a court in the murder o…

12/05/2025

A refugee from the Congo who lost everything in a fire and then had the windows smashed in her vehicle is receiving help from community partners.

12/05/2025

Watch Foreigner, Styx, Cheap Trick, Kevin Cronin Band, the former lead singer of REO Speedwagon, and many more on New Year’s Eve starting at 11 p.m. on CW-23 and WIVB+. Here’s what you need to know ahead of the biggest party of the year https://www.wivb.com/nyecoasttocoast/coast-to-coast-countdown-to-2026-set-to-rock-into-the-new-year-with-music-special-guests-and-fireworks/

12/05/2025

The family of a newborn baby who was shot in her mother’s womb is speaking out days after the man accused in the shooting appeared in court in Florida.

The family of a newborn baby who was shot in her mother’s womb is speaking out days after the man accused in the shooting appeared in court.

12/05/2025

A Jamestown man faces a minimum penalty of 90 years in prison for allegedly kidnapping eight victims and s*x trafficking or attempting to s*x traffic them, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. https://www.wivb.com/news/crime/jamestown-man-faces-90-years-in-prison-for-kidnapping-8-victims/

12/05/2025

Veteran NFL cornerback Darius Slay has not yet decided if he will report to the Buffalo Bills after being claimed on waivers from the Pittsburgh Steelers this week.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) — Veteran NFL cornerback Darius Slay has not yet decided if he will report to the Buffalo Bills after being claimed on waivers from the Pittsburgh Steelers this week. “Mos…

12/05/2025

Today is the first day of ski season at Holiday Valley in Ellicottville. Our Hope Winter will let you know what's new at the resort coming up tonight on News 4.