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• A look at what is and isn’t known about the London attack

  04-06-2017 17:35 via wivb.com
  
  LONDON (AP) — A look at what’s known and what isn’t about the attack in London that left seven people and three attackers dead:WHAT HAPPENED?
  Police say three men drove a van into pedestrians on busy London Bridge just after 10 p.m. Saturday. The attackers, wielding blades and knives, ran down a set of stairs into Borough Market, a well-known fruit and vegetable market that’s also home to popular restaurants and pubs. There they stabbed people in several different restaur
  
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• 2017 Fill the Backpack Campaign

  04-06-2017 16:42 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — WIVB/WNLO has teamed up with The Food Bank of WNY, Wegmans and Fidelis Care to Fill the Backpack!
   The annual Fill the Backpack campaign will run Sunday June 4 through Sunday June 18.
  To participate, all you have to do is pick up a $3, $5 or $10 pre-packaged bag of food at Wegmans and bring your bag to the cashier at checkout. 
  The bags of food support the BackPack Program, which helps students who rely on free and reduced-price meals at school by prov
  
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• Three hurt in head on crash near Darien Lake

  04-06-2017 14:17 via wivb.com
  
  CORFU, N.Y. (WIVB) — Three people were taken to hospitals from the scene of a head-on crash near Darien Lake Theme Park Saturday night.
  Two cars hit each other on a hill on Route 77 around 10:00 p.m.
  The driver of one car, a woman, was trapped inside for about 30 minutes, according to the Corfu Fire Chief.
  “There was serious extrication, we had to call in mutual aid for extrication, to help us out, we had to lift the dashboard, cut the roof off the vehicle,” said Brian Schollar
  
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• Expert weighs in on how to stop terrorism after London attack

  04-06-2017 04:46 via wivb.com
  
   
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Terrorism struck at the heart of London, police said Sunday, after a vehicle veered off the road and mowed down pedestrians on London Bridge and gunshots rang out amid reports of knife attacks at nearby Borough Market.
  The incident comes nearly two weeks after 22 people were killed at an Ariana Grande Concert in Machester and more than two months after a vehicle slammed into a crowd of people on Westminster Bridge.
  Attacks from radical groups are becoming more
  
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• Town of Mina man killed in tractor accident

  04-06-2017 04:44 via wivb.com
  
  TOWN OF MINA, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 57-year-old man is dead after a tractor accident in Chautauqua County.
  Sheriff’s deputies were called to a home on Sulphur Springs Road in the Town of Mina around 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
  Deputies say they found Edward Schwab pinned underneath a tractor in his yard.
  He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Sheriff’s office has not released how this accident happened.
   
   
  
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• Terror attack in London kills six in addition to three attackers

  04-06-2017 04:17 via wivb.com
  
  LONDON (AP) — Terrorism struck at the heart of London, police said Sunday, after a vehicle veered off the road and mowed down pedestrians on London Bridge and gunshots rang out amid reports of knife attacks at nearby Borough Market.
  The violence turned a summery Saturday night in an area packed with bars and restaurants into a scene of panic and chaos, with officers running through crowded streets screaming for people to flee and lifeboats drafted to help clear the are
  
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• Terror attack in London kills seven in addition to three attackers

  04-06-2017 04:17 via wivb.com
  
  LONDON (AP) — UK police say they have arrested 12 people in east London over Saturday night’s London Bridge attack.
  Terrorism struck at the heart of London, police said Sunday, after a vehicle veered off the road and mowed down pedestrians on London Bridge and gunshots rang out amid reports of knife attacks at nearby Borough Market.
  The violence turned a summery Saturday night in an area packed with bars and restaurants into a scene of panic and chaos, with offic
  
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