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• WNY gas prices 60 cents above national average

  05-01-2015 23:57
  
  A report from GasBuddy found the average price of gas in Western New York is 60 cents above the national average.
  
  
          
  
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• Seven to nine years is sentence for Lockport shooter

  05-01-2015 23:31
  
  LOCKPORT – Seven to nine years in prison and five years of post-release supervision was the sentence Monday for a man who pleaded guilty in a Lockport shooting and the beating of a witness... Read More
  
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• No jurors selected in first day for Mollys Pub murder case

  05-01-2015 23:31
  
  No jurors were selected Monday for the murder trial of Jeffrey R. Basil, the former Mollys Pub manager accused of pushing a bar patron down the stairs, resulting in a skull fracture and his death... Read More
  
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• MLK event on Jan. 19 at William-Emslie YMCA

  05-01-2015 23:30
  
  A free event celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Jan. 19 at the William-Emslie YMCA, 585 William St.The work of community leader... Read More
  
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• Free rabies clinic set for Jan. 28

  05-01-2015 23:27
  
  Erie County Health Department will hold free vaccinations for dogs, cats and ferrets from 3 to 7 p.m. on Jan. 28 at the North Buffalo Community Center, 203 Sanders Road.Residents who participate in ... Read More
  
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• 'Shark Girl' is on the move

  05-01-2015 23:27
  
  “Shark Girl” wants to be where the people are.So on Tuesday morning, Buffalo’s favorite new piece of public art will move a few hundred feet inland from her spot at the edge of ... Read More
  
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• U.S. Ski team prospects die in Austrian avalanche

  05-01-2015 23:18 via wivb.com
  
  SOELDEN, Austria (AP) – Two prospects from the U.S. Ski Team were killed in an avalanche Monday while skiing near their European training ba…
  
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• ATV drivers arrested for trespassing

  05-01-2015 23:00 via wivb.com
  
  New York State Troopers responded to the property of Hanson Aggregates Saturday.
  
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• Woman with warrants arrested after traffic stop

  05-01-2015 22:43 via wivb.com
  
  A burnt out tail light led to the arrest of a woman who had outstanding warrants in Niagara Falls.
  
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• Boulevard Mall adds Dick's Sporting Goods

  05-01-2015 22:23
  
  Dick's Sporting Goods is coming to the Boulevard Mall.
  
  
          
  
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• Senator calls for clean-up plan for radioactive landfill

  05-01-2015 22:08 via wivb.com
  
  The senator says the Corps failed to meet its own 2014 deadline to release a report detailing the clean-up options.
  
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• Dick’s Sporting Goods to replace Boulevard Mall food court

  05-01-2015 20:52
  
  The Boulevard Mall will replace its food court with a full-size Dick’s Sporting Goods store, but the mall’s popular children’s play area will not disappear. And two current,... Read More
  
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• Man charged with drunk driving Saturday morning

  05-01-2015 20:04 via wivb.com
  
  Police said he was in possession of prescription medications, which were not prescribed to him.
  
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• Friend arrested while bringing man bail money

  05-01-2015 19:40 via wivb.com
  
  The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office said 40-year-old Robbie L. Wagner and 27-year-old Jarred M. Matyjasik are facing charges.
  
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• Buffalo man pleads guilty in retaliatory shooting

  05-01-2015 19:38
  
  A third defendant in a retaliatory shooting attempt that came a day after a man was wounded in a parking lot at a Town of Tonawanda restaurant was convicted Monday in State Supreme Court.Phillip... Read More
  
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• Wanted woman accused of giving fake name

  05-01-2015 19:29 via wivb.com
  
  Officials said 34-year-old Crystal L. Marsceill had an active felony warrant out of Batavia for third-degree grand larceny.
  
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• Ice sculptures celebrate hockey teams, One Buffalo

  05-01-2015 18:44 via wivb.com
  
  There is a sculpture for each team playing in the Women’s Under-18 World Championship.
  
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• Erie County Fair ranks #10 in North America

  05-01-2015 18:01 via wivb.com
  
  Erie County Fair organizers are celebrating new rankings released by CarnivalWarehouse.com.
  
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• Fisher Price Draws Attention for New Year's Ad

  05-01-2015 17:51
  
  Fisher Price Ad made New Year's Day gets positive attention.
  
  
          
  
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• Jury selection begins in Mollys Pub murder case

  05-01-2015 17:29
  
  Jury selection began Monday in the murder trial of Jeffrey R. Basil, the former Mollys Pub manager accused of pushing a bar patron down the stairs, resulting in a skull fracture and his death more... Read More
  
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• Man allegedly had two grams of pot during traffic stop

  05-01-2015 17:27 via wivb.com
  
  A Cheektowaga man was is facing a drug charge, after a traffic stop on Friday.
  
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• Traffic stop leads to marijuana arrest

  05-01-2015 17:24 via wivb.com
  
  New York State Police said Patrick St. John, 18, was arrested for intent to sell and unlawful possession of marijuana.
  
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• Dog photos bring cheer to child at hospital

  05-01-2015 16:12 via wivb.com
  
  Several western New Yorkers have participated in the Facebook movement, “Photo Doggies for Anthony.”
  
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• Chad Kelly to appear in Buffalo City Court

  05-01-2015 14:49 via wivb.com
  
  Local football star Chad Kelly is scheduled to be in Buffalo City Court to face charges from a December arrest.
  
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• Chad Kelly receives favorable plea deal

  05-01-2015 14:49 via wivb.com
  
  Local football star Chad Kelly is scheduled to be in Buffalo City Court to face charges from a December arrest.
  
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• Chad Kelly pleads guilty to disorderly conduct

  05-01-2015 14:49 via wivb.com
  
  Local football star Chad Kelly is scheduled to be in Buffalo City Court to face charges from a December arrest.
  
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• High winds, plunging temps in store for upstate NY

  05-01-2015 14:20 via wivb.com
  
  The National Weather Service reports wind gusts of up to 40 mph from Buffalo to the Albany area.
  
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• Arctic express visits region this week

  05-01-2015 13:39
  
  You thought it was cold out Monday morning?Give it a couple of days.The first of several rounds of arctic air has dropped into the area, with temperatures forecast to reach the mid to upper teens... Read More
  
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• Schumer to discuss radioactive waste

  05-01-2015 13:26 via wivb.com
  
  News 4 Investigates has tracked the toxic trouble for years at the old Town of Tonawanda landfill.
  
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• Old rivalry to hit ice at HARBORcenter

  05-01-2015 13:25 via wivb.com
  
  The United States is taking on Canada in the Women's Under-18 World Championships.
  
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• Jury selection to begin in Mollys Pub case

  05-01-2015 13:24 via wivb.com
  
  Jury selection begins Monday morning for a man accused of shoving a national guardsman down the stairs of a Buffalo bar.
  
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• Jury selection begins in Mollys Pub case

  05-01-2015 13:24 via wivb.com
  
  Jury selection begins Monday morning for a man accused of shoving a national guardsman down the stairs of a Buffalo bar.
  
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• New Yorkers to pay respects to former governor

  05-01-2015 13:23 via wivb.com
  
  Mario Cuomo died last Thursday. He was 82 years old.
  
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• Nasty wind chills to start the week, more snow on the way

  05-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Winter cold returns this week along with multiple chances for snow
  
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• Coldest week of the winter upon us; Some lake snow as well, at times

  05-01-2015 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  Latest Forecast // Mainly Bitter Cold this week along with multiple chances for snow
  
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• Police investigating fatal hit-and-run in Akron

  05-01-2015 11:03 via wivb.com
  
  Akron, NY (WIVB)–Erie County Sheriff’s office is investigating an fatal overnight hit-and-run accident in the town of Akron. Police say the …
  
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• Hit-and-run crash claims one life

  05-01-2015 11:03 via wivb.com
  
  Police said the victim was dead upon arrival, around 1 a.m. Monday on Indian Fall Road.
  
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• HARBORCENTER ready for Women's U-18 Hockey Championship

  05-01-2015 05:39
  
  HARBORCENTER is all set to host the Under-18 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships on Monday.
  
  
          
  
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• Singer Lance Diamond passed away Sunday

  05-01-2015 05:37 via wivb.com
  
  His family said Diamond had heart complications just days after Christmas, according to a prepared statement.
  
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• Lance Diamond passes away

  05-01-2015 05:37 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo singer and performer Lance Diamond died Sunday. The artist had canceled his New Year’s Eve show due to heart …
  
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• Lance Diamond has passed away

  05-01-2015 05:37 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo singer and performer Lance Diamond died Sunday. The artist had canceled his New Year’s Eve show due to heart …
  
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• Buffalo music legend Lance Diamond passes away

  05-01-2015 05:37 via wivb.com
  
  His family said Diamond had heart complications just days after Christmas, according to a prepared statement.
  
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• Victim of Elmwood Village shooting says bullet hit her car

  05-01-2015 05:21 via wivb.com
  
  Police say that as of Sunday evening, no one has come forward to say they were shot so they cannot be sure if there are any shooting victims…
  
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• Elmwood village shooting scaring neighbors

  05-01-2015 05:21 via wivb.com
  
  A chaotic scene on Elmwood Avenue - a crowd trashes a convenience store -- someone starts shooting -- and tonight police don't even know if …
  
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• Ogilvie's search for solutions

  05-01-2015 03:44
  
  Donald A. Ogilvie’s list of New Year’s resolutions is short.Now approaching his sixth month on the job, the interim superintendent of the Buffalo Public Schools faces a state-mandated ... Read More
  
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• Elmwood mini-mart damaged during fight

  05-01-2015 03:30
  
  An Elmwood Avenue convenience store was vandalized late Saturday after a fight involving about 60 people apparently spilled over from a nearby hookah lounge, Buffalo police reported.The group... Read More
  
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• Five crashes lead to 5 DWI arrests

  05-01-2015 03:06
  
  Five separate crashes over a four-hour period led to five drunken-driving arrests Sunday morning, according to Buffalo Police Lt. Thomas J. Leatherbarrow.The first accident happened at 12:35 a.m.... Read More
  
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• Five separate crashes in morning lead to five drunken-driving arrests in Buffalo

  05-01-2015 02:29
  
  Five separate crashes over a four-hour period led to five drunken-driving arrests Sunday morning, according to Buffalo Police Lt. Thomas J. Leatherbarrow.The first accident happened at 12:35 a.m.... Read More
  
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• Ogilvie searches for solutions while trying to fathom district

  05-01-2015 02:14
  
  Donald A. Ogilvie’s list of New Year’s resolutions is short.Now approaching his sixth month on the job, the interim superintendent of the Buffalo Public Schools faces a state-mandated ... Read More
  
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• Buffalo man accused of hiding marijuana in mouth

  05-01-2015 02:07
  
  A Buffalo man is accused of hiding vials of marijuana in his mouth Saturday after allegedly fleeing from police who tried to pull him over for speeding, authorities reported.Buffalo police said... Read More
  
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