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• DC cherry blossoms suffer great loss due to weather; Will Buffalo see the same?

  19-03-2017 15:25 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Weather in Western New York has been up and down, but it hasn’t been isolated to just here.Washington DC has had its fair share too, and it’s impacting their famous cherry blossoms.
  The cherry blossom has always been a part of Japanese culture, and over the years, the tradition has made its way to the United States, most notably, Washington DC. Sally Cunningham, gardening expert, told News 4, “The meaning in Japan in is that beauty is a femoral like l
  
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• Police say driver crashed while drinking

  19-03-2017 10:28 via wivb.com
  
  ALBION, N.Y. (WIVB) — Police charged a woman with driving while intoxicated under Leandra’s Law, after they say she was drinking as she ran her car into a utility pole.
  Police were called to Hamilton Street in the village around 9:00 p.m. Friday, when they say Courtney Robertson, 39, of Albion, drove off the road and hit the pole.
  Officers determined that Robertson was intoxicated at the time of the crash, she was consuming alcohol at the time of the crash, and her child, age 6, was
  
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• Buffalo Police searching for missing 9-year-old

  19-03-2017 04:09 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Police say a 9-year-old boy is missing.
  Police say Xavier Cordero is five feet, four inches tall around 80 pounds. Police say he is Hispanic and has a low hair cut.
  He was last seen wearing a black coat with a brown fur hood, black sweat pants with red and white stripes and blue and gray Nike air max sneakers.
  Anyone with information is asked to call 911.
   
  
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• Buffalo Police locate 9 year-old boy

  19-03-2017 04:09 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Buffalo Police reported a 9 year-old boy missing on Saturday evening.
  On Saturday night Buffalo Police posted to their Facebook page that the boy, Xavier Cordero was located. No further information was given.
   
   
   
  
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• Congressman Chris Collins proposes amendment to health care bill

  19-03-2017 03:37 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Congressman Chris Collins is shifting his focus to Medicaid.
  Collins say New York State ranks second highest in the nation when it comes to Medicaid spending. He’s proposing an amendment to the American Health Care Act that would block federal reimbursements for state Medicaid funds raised from local governments.
  New York currently raises $7 billion from its counties to fund its $27 billion Medicaid Debt.
  “How is it that Albany decides the entire makeup o
  
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