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• Jamestown PD searching for two home invasion suspects

  22-11-2015 20:42 via wivb.com
  
  JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB)- Jamestown police are searching for two suspects involved in a home invasion early Sunday morning.
  Police say two men knocked on the door and asked for assistance with their broken down vehicle before forcing their way in around 12:40 a.m. Once inside they tied up the occupants and robbed them of their cash and property at gun point.
  The first suspect is described as a black male, 6’3″ tall and thin who was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt.The se
  
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• Teen driver killed, four others injured in Clarence single car rollover

  22-11-2015 19:19 via wivb.com
  
  CLARENCE CENTER, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Clarence woman is dead and four others are injured after a single car rollover closed a portion of Tonawanda Creek Road Sunday morning.
  Five people were in the vehicle, driving eastbound on Tonawanda Creek Road on Sunday before the driver crossed the line into the westbound lane. The driver eventually crashed the vehicle into a tree, fence before rolling over and coming to a rest in a nearby lawn. All five occupants were taken to the Erie Cou
  
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• Single car rollover in Clarence sends five to hospital

  22-11-2015 19:19 via wivb.com
  
  CLARENCE CENTER, N.Y. (WIVB)- A single car rollover closed a portion of Tonawanda Creek Road Sunday morning.
  Five people were in the vehicle traveling westbound when it rolled over. All five were taken to ECMC where two are believed to be in serious condition.
  News 4 will update this story as more information becomes available.
  
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• Buyer Beware: WNY restaurants warn about potential online gift-card scam

  22-11-2015 19:11 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) –  Area restaurants say a California-based company is selling unauthorized gift cards to Buffalo eateries online. Treatgiftcards.com says it sells vouchers to a large number of the area’s big names in dining.Now some restaurants say the company is taking advantage of their good names. Martha Nigro is the Manager at Shango Wine Bistro in Buffalo.
  She said, “The respect that I have for the company that I work for, it’s just not right all
  
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• South Carolina Muslim College Student Gives “Hugs For Humanity”

  22-11-2015 18:38 via wivb.com
  
  GREENVILLE, SC (WSPA)- A Muslim college student stood outside for hours Saturday asking for people to trust him and give him a hug.
  7 News Reporter Krystyne Brown found him downtown Greenville opening his arms to promote peace following the attacks in Paris.
  “It kind of gives me hope, you know,” said Alend Barzenji, about the response.
  His arms and heart were open to any stranger that passed by. But his eyes were covered, to put his trust in the people of Greenville.
  “He’
  
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• Gigi’s, iconic East Side restaurant, gutted by fire

  22-11-2015 04:21 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Gigi’s restaurant, a soul food staple of the East Side since 1960, suffered major damage by an early morning fire Saturday, and the longtime owner is undecided about rebuilding.
  But many long standing Gigi’s customers are already chipping in to help bring it back, and after the restaurant survived recessions, racial strife, and killer Buffalo snowstorms, they are digging deep into their pockets to keep the landmark going.
  Owner Blondine Harvin bought the
  
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• Hunter accidentally shot in Chautauqua County

  22-11-2015 03:33 via wivb.com
  
  ARKWRIGHT, N.Y. (WIVB) – A hunter is recovering after he was shot in Chautauqua County.
  According to New York State Police, a 17-year-old hunter accidentally shot 33-year-old Joseph McAndrews in the Town of Arkwright near Meadows Road.
  Investigators say the teen was aiming for a doe with a .12 gauge shotgun.
  McAndrews was taken to ECMC with a leg injury. Police say the injury in non-life threatening and he will recover.
   
  
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• Local couple says key to 75 years of marriage is love

  22-11-2015 02:49 via wivb.com
  
  HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB)- A Hamburg couple is inspiring others through love after being together for more than 70 years.
  Holding hands, Josephine and Frank DiChristopher shared breakfast with their children at Peg’s Place Restaurant, just as they have for decades.
  “I have to tell you what I tell my kids,” said Frank. “Family takes care of family and that’s why we’re all here.”
  He and Josephine are celebrating 75 years of marriage. Frank, who is 95-years
  
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