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• Buffalo Police investigating shooting on 18th Street

  18-07-2019 23:23 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)– Police are on scene in Buffalo investigating a shooting. One man was shot on 18th Street. Buffalo Police say the man ran into the nearby La Nova saying he’d been shot. The incident happened just before 4 p.m., according to police. The victim was taken to ECMC with non-life threatening injuries. We’ll […]
  
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• Buffalo man admits to fraudulently using another man’s identity for 35 years

  18-07-2019 22:03 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)– A Buffalo man pleaded guilty to fraudulently using the identity of a man for 35 years. District Attorney John Flynn announced Marvin Tucker, also know as Thomas Savage pleaded guilty to second and third-degree grand larceny and offering a false instrument for filing. Last June Tucker went to the DMV on Dingens […]
  
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• Man wanted in Georgia arrested after fight at Canal Fest

  18-07-2019 21:55 via wivb.com
  Police said Shawn Tukey had been at large since May 2018. He was wanted for felony gun possession.
  
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• WNY Coalition for the Homeless opening Code Red Cooling Centers this weekend

  18-07-2019 21:09 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)– WNY Coalition for the Homeless is opening Code Red Cooling Centers for people experiencing homelessness during this excessive heat warning. The following locations will be open: Thursday 7/18 Evening/Overnight: Harbor House, 241 Genesee Street, Buffalo, will be open as a cooling center tonight at 9 p.m.-9 a.m. Friday morning Friday 7/19 Daytime: […]
  
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• Man pleads guilty to DWI after crashing into East Aurora house

  18-07-2019 20:25 via wivb.com
  On May 7, 22-year-old Cheektowaga resident Kevin Eggert was driving drunk when he lost control and crashed into a house on Knox Rd.
  
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• Arrest in Niagara Falls where break-ins left Deveaux neighbors unsettled

  18-07-2019 19:33 via wivb.com
  Police believe he would enter homes through doors or windows, only to linger inside then run away when noticed.
  
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• Golfers completing 100 holes each to raise money for Roswell Park

  18-07-2019 18:30 via wivb.com
  Ten golfers are battling fog, heat, and humidity to complete a total of 1,000 holes of golf Thursday.
  
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• 24 Hour “CreateAthon” Underway

  18-07-2019 17:51 via wivb.com
  A lot of caffeine is how some volunteers from the J. Fitzgerald Group plan to stay awake during this year’s around the clock “CreateAthon.” It’s the marketing group’s 12th straight year involved , so you could say they’ve mastered the process of brainstorming and branding all day and night.  They do so to give back to those who […]
  
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• Mel’s Mutts: Morty

  18-07-2019 17:46 via wivb.com
  The 10-year-old Pit Bull mix is looking for a home. If you're interested in adopting him, call the Erie County SPCA at (716) 875-7360.
  
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• Wegmans recalling Ultimate Carrot Cake, Carrot Apple Muffins because they may contain pieces of plastic

  18-07-2019 17:45 via wivb.com
  NEW YORK STATE (WSYR-TV) — Wegmans is recalling some of their Ultimate Carrot Cake and Carrot Apple Muffins because they may contain pieces of plastic. Below are the products and sell by dates of the products being recalled. All products can be returned to customer service at any Wegmans for a full refund. If you […]
  
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• Buffalo State awarded more than $565,000

  18-07-2019 17:20 via wivb.com
  Buffalo State College has been awarded a hefty sum of money as part of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Discovery Research PreK-12 grant.
  
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• Erie County receives more reports of potential rabies exposure during warm months

  18-07-2019 16:13 via wivb.com
  According to the department, which investigates more than 3,000 cases of potential rabies exposure each year, human lives could be at risk.
  
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• Car carrier rolls over on I-90 near Pembroke exit

  18-07-2019 15:48 via wivb.com
  A tractor trailer rolled over on I-90 eastbound Thursday morning.
  
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• Police: Woman accused of running over kids was taking photos at the time

  18-07-2019 14:54 via wivb.com
  Police near Rochester now say a woman accused of running over two young children was using her phone to take pictures at the time.
  
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• More than $350,000 to be invested into Grant Street

  18-07-2019 14:20 via wivb.com
  Improvements are coming to a neighborhood on Buffalo's west side.
  
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• 6 hospitalized in crash after Darien Lake concert

  18-07-2019 12:23 via wivb.com
  The crash occurred shortly before 11 p.m. as people were leaving the venue.
  
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• Cooling centers to open with oppressive heat bearing down outside

  18-07-2019 03:18 via wivb.com
  It's to aid city residents suffering from the heat and don't have access to air conditioning,
  
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• Cooling centers to open all weekend in City of Buffalo with oppressive heat outside

  18-07-2019 03:18 via wivb.com
  It's to aid city residents suffering from the heat and don't have access to air conditioning,
  
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• Hyundai donates $100,000 to Roswell Park

  18-07-2019 03:00 via wivb.com
  Today, the Hyundai Hop on Wheels organization donated $100,000 to Roswell Park. The money will go toward battling pediatric cancer. One of the doctors on the front lines of the fight spoke about what the donation will do for children. “This will allow us to advance a therapy that we really think will be successful […]
  
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• Memorial gathering scheduled for legendary Sweet Home High School coach

  18-07-2019 02:49 via wivb.com
  AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB)– Family and friends of a Sweet Home Football and Lacrosse coaching legend will come together to say their final goodbyes. A memorial gathering for John Faller will be held at Sweet Home High School on July 26 at 8 p.m. He died over the weekend. The former PE teacher and athletic director […]
  
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• Noco Express–going, going, gone in a week

  18-07-2019 01:55 via wivb.com
  In a matter of days, the familiar green and orange Noco signs seen across Western New York will virtually disappear now that the conversion of 33 Noco Express shops to the red and white of Speedway convenience stores is well underway.
  
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• Keeping cool during this weekend’s excessive heat watch

  18-07-2019 00:29 via wivb.com
  The National Weather Service has parts of Western New York under an excessive heat watch this weekend and that means, some areas will be seeing some pretty high temps. Erie County Health Commissioner Gale Burstein says in situations like this there’s three things folks need to keep in mind. “First is dehydration, the second is […]
  
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