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• State of the State address postponed

  02-01-2015 23:13 via wivb.com
  
  New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has postponed his state-of-the-state address for two weeks until Jan. 21 at the Empire State Convention Center in…
  
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• Suspect sought in Xbox One theft

  02-01-2015 23:08
  
  New York State Police in Clarence need your help to identify a suspect in connection to a larceny from a store.
  
  
          
  
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• Pennsylvania man sentenced to five years in Black Rock robbery

  02-01-2015 22:58
  
  A Pennsylvania man was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for robbing an 18-year-old man last March in Buffalo’s Black Rock neighborhood as the victim was walking home from work.Erie... Read More
  
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• Former “The Beverly Hillbillies” star Donna Douglas dies at 82

  02-01-2015 22:56 via wivb.com
  
  Donna Douglas, who played the buxom tomboy Elly May Clampett on the hit 1960s sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies," has died.
  
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• Schumer pushing for cleanup of Tonawanda landfill

  02-01-2015 22:46 via wivb.com
  
  Residents of Tonawanda were promised a solution to the radioactive pollution by the end of 2014, and since they've still heard nothing, U.S.…
  
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• Pennsylvania Turnpike toll hike Sunday

  02-01-2015 22:22 via wivb.com
  
  Tolls are going up on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
  
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• PA. Turnpike tolls to jump 5% on Sunday

  02-01-2015 22:18 via wivb.com
  
  Motorists using the Pennsylvania Turnpike will shell out an extra 5 percent starting Sunday at 12:01 a.m. The higher rates apply to both cas…
  
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• Arsonist pleads guilty to string of fires

  02-01-2015 22:02 via wivb.com
  
  An arsonist from North Tonawanda pleaded guilty in court Friday.
  
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• Arsonist pleads guilty to charges related to string of fires

  02-01-2015 22:02 via wivb.com
  
  An arsonist from North Tonawanda pleaded guilty in court Friday.
  
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• Construction work to affect Delaware Avenue traffic

  02-01-2015 21:17
  
  Traffic on Delaware Avenue at Chippewa Street will be restricted through the weekend as construction crews do some heavy lifting at site of the new headquarters for Delaware North Cos.MLP Plumbing... Read More
  
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• Squeaky Wheel wins $100,000 grant from Warhol Foundation

  02-01-2015 20:52
  
  Squeaky Wheel just got a whole lot of grease.A cool $100,000 worth of it, in fact, courtesy of the Andy Warhol Foundation and meant to be spent on the scrappy arts organization’s varied... Read More
  
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• Winterfest planned for Canalside

  02-01-2015 20:19
  
  HarborCenter plans a three-day Winterfest next weekend in the Canalside District.The Jan. 9-11 festival will run concurrently with the medal round of the IIHF Women’s Under-18 World... Read More
  
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• Winterfest festival coming to Canalside Jan. 9-11

  02-01-2015 20:19
  
  HarborCenter plans a three-day Winterfest next weekend in the Canalside District.The Jan. 9-11 festival will run concurrently with the medal round of the IIHF Women’s Under-18 World... Read More
  
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• US sanctions North Korea over Sony cyberattack

  02-01-2015 20:13 via wivb.com
  
  The U.S. is imposing sanctions on North Korea in retaliation for the cyberattack against Sony Pictures Entertainment.
  
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• Flu numbers double in Chautauqua County

  02-01-2015 19:51 via wivb.com
  
  New data shows the number of people with the flu in Chautauqua County has double in the past week, according to the Chautauqua County Depart…
  
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• Buffalo homicide toll jumped to 62 in 2014

  02-01-2015 19:39
  
  A 14-year-old boy and his friends stopped their basketball game to watch two teenage girls fight. An 8-year-old boy shared a home with his mother who was the subject of a delayed CPS investigation.... Read More
  
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• Erie County sheriff’s domestic violence hotline down, alternative number given

  02-01-2015 18:50
  
  The Erie County Sheriff’s Office Domestic Violence Hotline is undergoing some technical changes and may not be accessible for a few days, according to a spokesman for the Sheriff’s... Read More
  
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• AP source: Bills GM Whaley heading coaching search

  02-01-2015 18:48 via wivb.com
  
  A person familiar with the Buffalo Bills coaching search tells The Associated Press that general manager Doug Whaley is serving as the point…
  
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• Leader in 3 ‘attempted assassinations’ gets 10 years

  02-01-2015 18:30
  
  After shooting two people at point-blank range, Ricky Grace shot Charles Washington in the back as he tried to run away. Dennis Triplett picked Washington up off the ground and told Grace,... Read More
  
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• Instructor in 3 ‘attempted assassinations’ gets 10 years

  02-01-2015 18:30
  
  After shooting two people at point-blank range, Ricky Grace shot Charles Washington in the back as he tried to run away. Dennis Triplett picked Washington up off the ground and told Grace,... Read More
  
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• Instructor in 3 ‘attempted assassinations” gets 10 years

  02-01-2015 18:22
  
  After shooting two people at point-blank range, Ricky Grace shot Charles Washington in the back as he tried to run away. Dennis Triplett picked Washington up off the ground and told Grace,... Read More
  
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• Domestic Violence Hotline number down

  02-01-2015 18:13 via wivb.com
  
  If you or someone you know needs to report domestic violence incidents, please call 716-858-2903.
  
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• Mollys Pub homicide trial to start Monday

  02-01-2015 18:13
  
  Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the murder trial of Jeffrey R. Basil, the former Mollys Pub manager accused of pushing a bar patron down the stairs and causing his death more than... Read More
  
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• Buzz surrounds Gase, Reich as potential Bills coaches

  02-01-2015 18:08 via wivb.com
  
  Sports fans in Buffalo are following the buzz surrounding the search for a new Bills head coach.
  
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• Kearns pushes to ease storm travel for medical personnel

  02-01-2015 17:59 via wivb.com
  
  Assemblyman Mickey Kearns, who got stranded at a Buffalo-area nursing home during the epic November snowstorm, wants to make it easier for m…
  
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• Buffalo homicide toll jumps to 62 in 2014

  02-01-2015 17:58
  
  A 14-year-old boy and his friends stopped their basketball game to watch two teenage girls fight. An 8-year-old boy shared a home with his mother who was the subject of a delayed CPS investigation.... Read More
  
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• Canalside, HARBORcenter to host Winterfest

  02-01-2015 17:25 via wivb.com
  
  There will be a three-day winterfest at Canalside next week, during the medal round of the IIHF Women’s Under-18 World Championship at HARBO…
  
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• Players, parents happy to play in “hockey heaven”

  02-01-2015 17:09 via wivb.com
  
  Talented hockey players and proud parents are at HARBORcenter this weekend for a tournament.
  
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• Winterfest at Canalside opens next weekend

  02-01-2015 17:06
  
  HarborCenter plans a three-day Winterfest next weekend in the Canalside District,The festival Jan. 9-11 will run concurrent with the medal round of the IIHF Women’s Under-18 World... Read More
  
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• Head-on crash sends two to hospital

  02-01-2015 16:04 via wivb.com
  
  The Erie County Sheriff’s Office said they were called to the scene on Creek Road in the Town of Sardinia.
  
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• Fast-food resolution: Transform junk food image

  02-01-2015 15:50 via wivb.com
  
  McDonald's, Taco Bell and other chains are trying to shed their reputation for serving reheated meals that are loaded with chemicals.
  
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• Remembering former Gov. Mario Cuomo's WNY visits

  02-01-2015 15:47
  View images from his first campaign through his 3 terms as governor; he died Thursday at age 82.... Read More
  
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• Stabbing suspect found hiding in brush

  02-01-2015 15:14 via wivb.com
  
  A man is accused of stabbing a male numerous times on the porch of a Falconer Street home, in Jamestown, early Friday morning.
  
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• Pond hockey tourney selects teams

  02-01-2015 14:54 via wivb.com
  
  If you are lucky enough to have been picked, you have until January 16th to send in a $250 registration fee.
  
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• Hockey tourney selects teams

  02-01-2015 14:54 via wivb.com
  
  If you are lucky enough to have been picked, you have until January 16th to send in a $250 registration fee.
  
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• GM recalls 92K trucks, SUVs for ignition lock defect

  02-01-2015 14:19 via wivb.com
  
  General Motors is recalling 92,221 full-size trucks and SUVs for a defect in ignition lock systems that can cause safety problems in hot con…
  
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• Reactions to death of Mario Cuomo

  02-01-2015 13:30
  
  Phil Rumore, president of the Buffalo teachers Federation:“I’m deeply saddened – it’s like losing a close friend or a member of the family,” said Rumore, who... Read More
  
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• Who would benefit if Clinton decides not to run?

  02-01-2015 13:23 via wivb.com
  
  It's hard to imagine Hillary Rodham Clinton not running for president again — and easy to image the result of such a decision: political cha…
  
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• Highlights in the career of Mario Cuomo

  02-01-2015 13:17 via wivb.com
  
  After a bout of illness which hospitalized him for a month in early December, former New York Governor Mario Cuomo has died at the age of 82…
  
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• Overnight crash injures two people, closes part of the 33

  02-01-2015 13:09
  
  A crash on the inbound 33 at Oak Street sent two people to the hospital early Friday morning.
  
  
          
  
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• Crash shuts down ramp to Route 33 overnight

  02-01-2015 13:00 via wivb.com
  
  Police had to shut down the Oak Street ramp onto Route 33, when someone crashed their car overnight.
  
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• Wintry mix moves in Saturday, Strong-High winds Sunday

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Spotty lake snow today before a wintry mix to ice to rain transition this weekend
  
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• Wintry mix moves in for Saturday, High Winds Sunday

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Spotty lake snow today before a wintry mix to ice to rain transition this weekend
  
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• Strong-High wind potential Sunday; Temperatures plummet

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Spotty lake snow today before a wintry mix to ice to rain transition this weekend
  
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• Snow continues, black ice possible, temperatures plummet

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Significant weather changes today, strong-high wind gusts possible, widespread rain tapers, turning sharply colder for tonight
  
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• Rain Continues Overnight, High winds Sunday

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Spotty lake snow today before a wintry mix to ice to rain transition this weekend
  
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• Mix Becomes All Rain, Strong-High winds Sunday

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Spotty lake snow today before a wintry mix to ice to rain transition this weekend
  
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• Light snow, black ice, and nasty wind chills to start the week

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Winter cold returns this week along with multiple chances for snow
  
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• Gusty winds continue; Temperatures plummet

  02-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Significant weather changes today, strong-high wind gusts possible, widespread rain tapers, turning sharply colder for tonight
  
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• Damage placed t $2,500 in Grand island apartment complex fire

  02-01-2015 05:46
  
  Damage was limited to $2,500 after fire broke out about 5 p.m. Thursday on a wooden porch of the 12-unit Ransom Court Apartments, 1335 Ransom Road, Grand Island. Grand Island Fire Chief Matt... Read More
  
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