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• Man charged with DWI after crash in Amherst Saturday night

  06-11-2016 22:29 via wivb.com
  
  AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB)- A two car crash at Transit and Casey road Saturday night injured three people.
  Amherst police say a Chevrolet traveling south on Transit crashed into a Toyota turning onto Casey Road around 9:30 p.m.
  The two 17 year-olds traveling in the Toyota were taken to ECMC. One suffered hip pain and the other a head injury and fractured pelvis.
  The driver of the Chevrolet, 47 year-old C.M. Kacalski, was charged with DWI. Kacalski’s front seat passenger was taken to ECMC wi
  
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• FBI chief: No charges for Clinton after new emails reviewed

  06-11-2016 22:22 via wivb.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director James Comey told Congress on Sunday that a review of newly discovered Hillary Clinton’s emails has “not changed our conclusions” from earlier this year that she should not face charges.
  Comey sent the letter just two days before Election Day.
  In July, the FBI chief chastised Clinton for her use of a private mail server while serving as secretary of state, but he said the bureau would not recommend criminal charges against the Democratic pres
  
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• FBI chief: No charges against Clinton after new email review

  06-11-2016 22:16 via wivb.com
  
   PHILADELPHIA (AP) — FBI Director James Comey abruptly announced Sunday that Hillary Clinton should not face criminal charges related to newly discovered emails from her tenure at the State Department, lifting a cloud of uncertainty that has shadowed the final days of her presidential campaign.
  In a letter to congressional lawmakers two days before Election Day, Comey said the FBI has worked “around the clock to process and review a large number of emails” obtained from a
  
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• Can’t get a ride to the polls? Local cab company will take you for free November 8th

  06-11-2016 18:23 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) –  Two Western New York organizations are teaming up to make sure everyone makes their way to the polls on election day.Whether you can’t find child care, you don’t have a car, or you’re finances are tight, there’s a way to make your vote count.
  If you can’t find a way to get to your polling place, Liberty Cab will drive you there and back for free.
  President, Bill Yuhnke said, “There should be no reason for a person not to get
  
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• Saturday’s HS playoff winners in football and Soccer

  06-11-2016 15:43 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – The road to state titles continued on Saturday with three sectional title games in football and a handful of state regional soccer games.
  CLASS AA FOOTBALL:
  Lancaster 27 Orchard Park 7
  CLASS B FOOTBALL:
  Dunkirk 46 Cheektowaga 35
  CLASS C FOOTBALL: 
  Cleveland Hill 52 Southwestern 21
  CLASS AA BOYS SOCCER:
  Clarence 0 Fairport 1
  CLASS B BOYS SOCCER:
  I-Prep 5 Livonia 6
  
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• Extreme weather film swirls in to the Buffalo Museum of Science

  06-11-2016 13:58 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Buffalo is no stranger to extreme weather. The Museum of Science knows that and has incorporated that wild weather into their latest curriculum.
  Tornadoes, glacial ice, floods, you can find it all in the latest film at the Buffalo Museum of Science.
  Whether you are 2 or 22, age doesn’t matter. Everyone is sucked in, figuratively speaking, by the film.
  Marisa Wigglesworth, President and CEO of the Buffalo Society of Natural Science told News 4,”National Ge
  
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• Buffalo man hit by tractor trailer in Ohio dies

  06-11-2016 10:45 via wivb.com
  
  SWANTON, Ohio (WIVB) — Ohio authorities say a 31-year-old Buffalo man has been killed after being struck by a tractor-trailer on the Ohio Turnpike after his own vehicle hit a deer.
  The state Highway Patrol reports that Hanad Mohamed was fatally injured at about 2:05 a.m. Saturday in northwest Ohio.
  Troopers say he had gotten out of his 2006 Nissan Altima after striking a deer, which left his car disabled in the left lane of the westbound side.The tractor-trailer then hit him.
  The other dri
  
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• City of Buffalo preparing to buy former federal courthouse to use as public safety building

  06-11-2016 05:00 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The former Dillon federal courthouse in Downtown Buffalo will become the new public safety headquarters, bringing Buffalo Police and Fire together.
  The city plans on paying the federal government one dollar for the former Michael Dillon courthouse, but the cost of renovating it for its new planned purpose is in the millions.
  Mayor Byron Brown said, “This building has been very well maintained, by the federal government and would need minimal investment to make
  
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• Veterans Day Parade serves as a reminder to thank local heroes for their service

  06-11-2016 04:53 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Hundreds of people attended the Veterans Day Parade in Buffalo Saturday.
  Two World War I veterans were honored at the parade. Indiana Hunt-Martin and Charles Trinca served as Grand Marshals.
  News 4 spoke with John Kasmer, the General Chairman of the parade and a Korean War veteran. Kasmer said the parade is a reminder it’s never too late to thank a veteran.
  “We’re honoring all veterans from all constructs,” said Kasmer. “Some of us
  
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• Police investigating shooting on Buffalo’s East Side

  06-11-2016 04:39 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – A man was shot on Buffalo’s east side Saturday night.
  Police were called to the scene on Rose Street at 6:30 p.m.
  Police tell News 4 the man was shot in the leg. His injuries are not life-threatening.
  Anyone with information about the shooting should call Buffalo Police.
   
   
  
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• Divers find no evidence of accident during underwater search in City of Tonawanda

  06-11-2016 04:28 via wivb.com
  
  CITY OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) – Police divers found no evidence of an accident during an underwater search in the the City of Tonawanda Saturday night.
  Police tell us a caller walking along the canal reported seeing tire marks in the grass around 7:15 p.m. The caller said the marks were heading from East Niagara Street into the water.
  Two police divers searched the canal for evidence of a vehicle or possible victims. They did not discover anything during the search and it was called off j
  
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• Vigil planned for Springville student killed in school bus accident

  06-11-2016 04:15 via wivb.com
  
  SPRINGVILLE , N.Y. (WIVB) – The Springville community will come together Sunday to attend a vigil for a young girl killed in a school bus accident.
  Alyssa Hearn, 7, was hit and killed by her school bus on West Main Street Friday. Police tell News 4 Hearn was pinned under the bus.
  The accident is under investigation. The Springville-Griffith School District Superintendent Kimberly Moritz released a new statement Saturday:
  “All of us in the Springville-Griffith community are grieving t
  
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