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• Two teens injured in overnight shooting

  22-01-2017 20:38 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two teenagers are recovering after being shot on Cornwall Avenue and Sussex Street overnight.
  Police say the shooting happened at 2 a.m. A 16-year-old male has been treated and released from ECMC and a 17-year-old male is listed in fair condition at ECMC.
  No arrests have been made. Anyone with information is asked to call (716)847-2255.
  
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• Cyber Security Expert: Your kids could be targets of cyber hacks

  22-01-2017 14:53 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) –  Cyber security is becoming a national priority in light of recent cyber attacks. And now experts say kids can even be a targets.
  Most kids have a digital record that is started minutes after they are born, when proud parents snap that first picture and share it on social media.
  Cyber security experts like Arun Vishwanath are now encouraging parents to train their kids on how to avoid becoming victims of cyber hacks. He said, “Children are very good w
  
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• Person struck by car in Wheatfield Saturday night

  22-01-2017 13:33 via wivb.com
  
  WHEATFIELD, N.Y. (WIVB) — A person struck by a car was brought to Erie County Medical Center for treatment Saturday night, according to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office.
  The car hit the person on River Road shortly before 10:00 p.m.
  Deputies called to the scene found the pedestrian unconscious.Police have not shared the victim’s name, gender or age.So far the driver has not been charged.
  
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• Women’s March draws thousands to Niagara Square

  22-01-2017 04:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Across the country and around the world, crowds gathered to call for equal rights, one day after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States.
  The Women’s March on Washington even made its way to Buffalo. Nearly 3,000 people gathered in Niagara Square to spread the same message of hope and unity.
  People marched by the thousands in Buffalo carrying signs about everything from women’s rights to immigration, to reproductive rights.
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• Gov. Cuomo requiring insurance companies to cover contraception

  22-01-2017 00:30 via wivb.com
  
  ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York governor Andrew Cuomo is requiring health insurance companies to cover medically necessary abortions and most forms of contraception at no cost to women.
  The regulations are an effort to safeguard protections women currently receive under the Affordable Care Act. President Donald Trump and Republican members of Congress have said they will repeal the act as soon as possible.
  The state department of financial services is mandating that health insurers in New Yor
  
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