In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadium’s 52 years. Sept. 28 1980 — Bills 24, Raiders 7 — Buffalo’s defense dominated the eventual Super Bowl [...]

WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) — Further elevating his stature among Western New York's all-time great football players, Elijah Kimble has galloped into the Canisius High School record books among his repeated crusades to the end zone. Kimble became Canisius' all-time leading rusher during the fourth game of his junior season, Saturday's conquest of rival St. [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A man drowned late Friday night after falling from a docked boat at the Sandy Beach Yacht Club on Grand Island, the Grand Island Fire Company said. First responders arrived on the scene around 12:30 a.m., and the victim's body was recovered approximately one hour later between Grass Island and Buckhorn [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- On this weekend's Wake Up Wags, we met Timmie, a "great overall dog" who is looking for his forever home. "Timmie’s a sweetheart," said Julie Starr from Buddy’s Second Chance Rescue. "He’s about 5 months old, he’s about 35-40 pounds. He’s very active; he’s a puppy, a typical puppy." Watch the [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo Sabres will continue to call the KeyBank Center home -- at least for the next five years. The team announced Saturday morning that it's taking the option to continue its current lease with Erie County. The lease on the building was set to expire in September 2026. It will [...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The New York State Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit from a group of Western New York parishioners on Friday that was seeking to stop the diocese from using parish funds towards a $150 million settlement with child sex abuse survivors. Parishioners named in the lawsuit attend Blessed Sacrament in Tonawanda, Our [...]

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) -- It's not goodbye, it's see you later for Mike Carella, the longtime operator of the Hyde Park Ice Pavilion in Niagara Falls. The past 14 years all come down to the final days of September for Carella, whose last day will be Sept. 30. As he prepares to hand the [...]

Sunday looks gorgeous! Plenty of sunshine and summertime heat. Perfect weather for tailgating and the Bills game. It appears as though a potential tropical cyclone may impact the southeast states early next week. At this point, the computer forecast model guidance is keeping the rain well south of our area. We'll be monitoring the storm's [...]