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'A voluptuous sex symbol.' Judge invokes Dolly Parton in overturning Texas 'drag ban'
08/26/26 11:22 PM
U.S. District Judge David Hittner on Tuesday cited Dolly Parton in his decision to strike down Senate Bill 12, a 2023 law that sought to restrict drag shows in Texas.
'No one is safe': Inside a Maryland Haitian community grappling with ICE raids
08/28/26 5:27 AM
A second deportation flight since the termination of TPS for Haitian migrants landed on Thursday in Haiti.
1 hurt, 1 charged after car hits building in Hamburg
08/28/26 4:38 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person was hurt and one person was charged after a car went into a building on Southwestern Boulevard in Hamburg early Friday morning, according to police. Police said a man, identified as Luis Alberto Hernandez, was involved in an argument with a woman in a Walmart parking lot sometime after [...]
2 charged in connection to May double shooting on Jefferson
08/28/26 1:14 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people have been charged in connection to a May shooting on Jefferson Avenue that left two people hurt, Buffalo police said Friday. Kenion Jones, 26, and Elijah Feaster, 32, were both charged. The shooting happened on the 1300 block of Jefferson Avenue, near East Utica Street and Laurel Street, around [...]
43North announces date for last startup competition
08/28/26 8:44 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Accelerator program 43North announced Friday that its final startup competition will take place on Oct. 8 at Shea's Performing Arts Center. This comes after the program announced in May that it would be ending its competition with its 12th and final edition this October, with the program itself ending in 2027. [...]
08/26/26 1:00 PM
City council member and former City of Commerce Mayor Ivan Altamirano was seeking a fourth term in office. A judge just delivered some bad news.
After 15 years, a landmark South L.A. theater is set to reopen
08/24/26 10:00 AM
The wait is over, and the Vision Theatre Performing Arts Center is preparing to reopen, ushering in a new era of performance, events and Black culture in Leimert Park.
Arellano: Dolly Parton stood up for undocumented immigrants when few others would
08/26/26 6:06 PM
The singer never revealed why she included 'Deportee' in '9 to 5 and Odd Jobs.' It's one of the few times she so explicitly addressed politics, which she famously and repeatedly said wasn't her thing.
Baby Maytie, the first person buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, gets a headstone after 120 years
08/28/26 6:38 PM
The first person to be buried in the Inglewood Park Cemetery finally receives a grave marker more than a century after her death.
Bass tells LAPD to stop issuing criminal citations to street vendors
08/27/26 8:46 PM
Street vendors are a new pressure point in the mayoral race, as Councilmember Nithya Raman unveiled a new pro-street-vendor plan Wednesday and Bass' office announced that some erroneous criminal citations were being rescinded.