Aidan Joly
News 4, WIVB-TV
Buffalo, NY, United States
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UB parts ways with men’s basketball coach Jim Whitesell
AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — UB has parted ways with head men’s basketball coach Jim Whitesell, the school announced Saturday. Whitesell just wrapped up his fourth season with the Bulls, going 15-17 and 9-9 in MAC play, finishing up its season on Thursday with a 101-77 loss to Akron in the conference tournament quarterfinals. In four […] → Read More
Wake Up! Wags: Tawny, Buddy’s Second Chance Rescue
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — News 4 is finding dogs their forever homes. On Saturday, News 4 Weekend Wake Up! was joined by Julie Starr of Buddy’s Second Chance Rescue, foster mom Sue Lyons Minnoe and three-year-old Tawny. You can watch the full segment above. For more on Buddy’s Second Chance Rescue, click here. → Read More
Buffalo man sentenced for burglarizing two stores on same day
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A serial burglar in Buffalo was sentenced for his charges on Friday, the Erie County District Attorney announced. 37-year-old Jason Tyus will spend the next three to six years in prison for two burglaries, which both occurred on July 31, 2022. In the first burglary, Tyus entered a pizzeria by breaking […] → Read More
$80K in damages from Niagara Street fire, nine being assisted
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Approximately $80,000 in damages was caused and nine people are being assisted following a fire on Niagara Street on Monday afternoon, fire officials said. Buffalo fire said they responded to the call just after 12:10 p.m. to 1920 Niagara Street. The fire began on the first floor of the occupied structure. […] → Read More
One stable following shooting on Proctor Avenue
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person is in stable condition following a shooting on Proctor Avenue on Sunday afternoon, Buffalo police said. Police say they responded to the call just before 2:30 p.m. to a male shot multiple times. He was transported to ECMC and is listed in stable condition. The incident is still under […] → Read More
Students get dance instruction from renowned dance instructor
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) — Students at Bello Voice Studio in Orchard Park got instructions on how to move and sing like superstars on Friday. Melanie Lewis, a choreographer and movement coach who has worked with multiple celebrities including Cher, Beyoncé, and Britney Spears, started a workshop with vocal students at Bello Voice Studio on […] → Read More
Buffalo native appears on American Idol
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man is punching his ticket to Hollywood by appearing on American Idol. Talking about his appearance on the show after his audition last November, 21-year-old Matt Wilson and Kim LaRussa of Sweet Buffalo joined News 4 at 7 to talk about his journey. Wilson was born in Buffalo and […] → Read More
Buffalo Collegiate Charter School to close in June
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Collegiate Charter School will close in June, the school announced Monday. The school will shut its doors after five years of operation. The school says the decision came due to the COVID pandemic, “impactful issues in the school’s immediate community” that included the Tops mass shooting on May 14, […] → Read More
Bills release updated stadium renderings
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) — On Monday, the Buffalo Bills shared updated renderings of the new stadium, giving fans a new look into what the stadium might look like. “The Bills, in conjunction with legends and stadium architectural firm Populous, have left no stone unturned in covering every innovative element of new stadium design,” the […] → Read More
Jamestown man Tasered, arrested on assault, harassment, robbery, weapon charges
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Jamestown man who is on parole was Tasered and arrested on several charges on Saturday night. Just before 10:30 p.m. Saturday, police were called to a building on the North Side of the town, where it was determined that 29-year-old Isaiah Parsons had a knife and had several altercations with […] → Read More
Tesla workers voice concern over treatment at Buffalo plant
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Tesla workers at the Tesla South Buffalo Plant voiced their concerns publicly on Saturday, saying they are fed up with how they are being treated. Tesla Workers United gathered on Saturday claiming that Tesla fired more than 40 workers because they attempted to unionize. They said that there are issues that […] → Read More
Person lunges at Tops mass shooter, proceedings resume after delay
The man did not make it to Gendron and was stopped by several officers before he could get there. Gendron was immediately removed from the courtroom and Judge Susan Eagan also left the courtroom. → Read More
Five shot during apparent fight on Crossman Ave.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Five people were injured during a shooting incident on Crossman Avenue on Tuesday night, Buffalo police said. Authorities say that five people were shot during the incident around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, on the first block of Crossman. Police say that it happened during some type of fight near the corner. All […] → Read More
CDC data shows rising mental crisis among teenage girls
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The CDC has released an alarming report on the mental crises among U.S. high school students. On Tuesday, Karl Shallowhorn, the director of youth programs for Mental Health Advocates of Western New York, joined News 4 at 4 to give some advice. You can watch the full segment above. For more information, click here. → Read More
What was that in the sky in Western New York?
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Several viewers have sent in photos of a light beam across the sky on Monday night, having seen it all across Western New York. So what was it? The answer is that it was a SpaceX Starlink Satellite. According to its website, Starlink is a satellite constellation that uses a low […] → Read More
Bisons to hold open interview event on Saturday
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Bisons will hold an open interview event on Saturday for part time and seasonal jobs. Available positions include concession stand managers, cashiers, cooks, porters, vendors and commissioner and restaurant servers and bartenders. Other positions include jobs in merchandise retail, grounds crew and stadium operations. The event runs from 10 […] → Read More
Club Marcella shooting “completely covered” on camera, councilman says
Saying he is “heartbroken” over the weekend shooting at a night club in his district, Buffalo Common Councilman Mitch Nowakowski said the owners of Club Marcella are sharing video footage with police. → Read More
State Police warn public about new lethal drug in WNY
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — New York State Police are warning the public about a new lethal strand of drug that is being distributed across Western New York. Many times, other drugs are mixed with fentanyl, which can make it deadly. Since January 27, there have been 94 overdoses, including six deaths in six different counties, […] → Read More
Remedy House workers walk out, announce union effort
Workers at Remedy House Coffee, a store located on Rhode Island Street, announced their intention to unionize with Rochester Regional Joint Board of Workers United. → Read More
Four arrested following Buffalo drug raid
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Four people were arrested following a drug raid on the 400 block of 7th Street in the City of Buffalo on Sunday, police said Monday. At the address, police found two loaded guns, 26 grams of cocaine, 23 grams of heroin, 12 oxycodone, ammunition and magazines. 28-year-old Jerry Rivera Diaz, 33-year-old […] → Read More