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• Kyle Williams on if Sunday was his final home game: “I haven’t thought about it.”

  17-12-2017 23:51 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – After the Bills had finished off the Miami Dolphins and improved to 6-2 at home for the first time since 1999 (the last time they made the playoffs) Kyle Williams was one of the last players off the field.
  Standing at his locker, the 12-year veteran knew what he was going to be asked.
  “No, I haven’t thought about it,” Williams said of what could potentially be his final home game. “I have two more games. I’m very much a day-to-day proces
  
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• Reaction to M&T Chairman and CEO Bob Wilmers death

  17-12-2017 23:40 via wivb.com
  KeyCorp Chair & CEO Beth E. Mooney:
  “I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of M&T Chair and CEO Robert G. Wilmers. I knew Bob as a banking legend, colleague and competitor, but also as a friend. M&T’s clients, employees and shareholders benefitted from his leadership and steady guidance. The communities the bank serves, especially Buffalo, NY, were fortunate to have someone with Bob’s vision, values and commitment. My KeyBank colleagues and I extend our heart
  
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• McCoy makes history as Bills keep playoff hopes alive with win over Dolphins

  17-12-2017 22:09 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – LeSean McCoy raced into history as the Bills kept their postseason hopes alive with a 24 to 16 win over the Dolphins on Sunday.
  McCoy, who entered the day needing just 39 yards to reach 10,000 rushing yards in his career, reached the milestone with a 14 yard run in the 2nd quarter.  He also scored on a 4-yard touchdown on the Bills’ opening drive, marking the first time this season Buffalo had scored a TD on it’s first possession.
  Shady finished the
  
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• Power outage halts flights at Atlanta international airport

  17-12-2017 21:05 via wivb.com
  Authorities say a power outage at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has caused flights to be suspended.Airport spokesman Reese McCraine says the outage occurred early Sunday afternoon. He says all airport operations are being affected and that outgoing flights were halted.
  McCraine says some incoming flights are being diverted to other airports in the region. He says the airport is working quickly to fix the issue.
  McCraine says the cause of the outage is unknown. Ge
  
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• LeSean McCoy joins 10K Rushing Club

  17-12-2017 19:58 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – With a 14 yard burst against Miami in the second quarter, LeSean McCoy eclipsed the 10,000 yard mark in his career.
  He entered Sunday’s game against the Dolphins needing just 39 yards to reach rushing milestone.“It’s hard to really look at my career right now, because we’re still kind of in the playoff hunt,” the running back told reporters on Wednesday.  “We need big wins to have a shot, so I think after the season I can real
  
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• M&T announces death of Chairman and CEO Robert Wilmers

  17-12-2017 19:26 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Chairman and CEO Robert Wilmers has passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at home Saturday night at 83-years-old.  
  M&T Bank Corporation released the following statement Sunday,
  “With deep sadness, M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE: MTB)(“M&T”) announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert G. Wilmers died suddenly and unexpectedly at home late last night. He was 83.
  In accordance with its succession plan, M&T’s Bo
  
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• Postal Service holiday shipping tips and deadlines for Christmas

  17-12-2017 19:05 via wivb.com
   
  GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. (WIVB) — Postal workers across Western New York are handling millions of cards and packages this holiday season. The week before Christmas is by far the busiest mailing, shipping, and delivery week of the year.
  “The deadlines are happening fast. You’re running out of time, you got to get it in the mail. So earlier in the week is better,” said Karen Mazurkiewicz, U.S. Postal Service spokeswoman.
  “I did a lot more online, mailed a lot more th
  
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• FULL VIDEO: USS Little Rock commissioning

  17-12-2017 17:57 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- Full video of the USS Little Rock commissioning held at Canalside on December 17, 2017.
  
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• Buffalo Kickoff LIVE – McCoy’s chase to 10K Vs. Dolphins

  17-12-2017 16:11 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Last week he ran down a win.  This Sunday, LeSean McCoy will look to chase down an NFL milestone.  McCoy needs just 39 yards to reach 10,000 for his career and would become the 30th player to reach that mark.
  “I think after the season I can really reflect and look back on my career and the 10,000 yard mark,” McCoy said. “I mean it will happen, then I’ll have time with my family to talk about it, enjoy it, with the teammates that
  
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• Buffalo Kickoff LIVE: Roundtable – Bills Vs. Dolphins

  17-12-2017 16:05 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – The playoff scenarios are plenty and might cause your head to spin.  The bottom line: The Bills need to win out and get some help along the way if they intend to snap a 17-year postseason drought.  This week on Buffalo Kickoff LIVE, we discuss the importance of Buffalo’s Week 15 showdown with Miami.
  Buffalo is 7-6 overall and still “in the hunt” — despite being listed as the 6th seed in the AFC Playoffs.After losing their previous tw
  
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• 5 Questions with Bills WR Zay Jones

  17-12-2017 15:55 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Zay Jones isn’t afraid of the spot light or having a little fun.  This week in 5 Questions, the Bills receiver shares what he asked Santa Claus for Christmas, his favorite holiday memory, dance move and song at Karaoke.
  
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• Buffalo Kickoff LIVE: Prediction & Keys to the Game Bills Vs. Dolphins

  17-12-2017 15:30 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – No longer in control of their own destiny, the Bills not only need to keep winning to keep their playoff hopes afloat, but need help throughout the AFC as well.
  Can they pick up their 8th win of the year at home against a hot Miami team?
  Josh: Get to Jay Cutler — The Dolphin’s quarterback has found his stride the last two weeks, throwing for nearly 500 yards and five touchdowns on their current two game winning streak.  But, if there is one thing we
  
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• Buffalo Kickoff LIVE: Fan Check – Bills Vs. Dolphins

  17-12-2017 15:00 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Bills running back LeSean McCoy has been the engine that makes the offense run since arriving in 2015.  For three seasons opponents have tried, but mostly failed to contain one of the most elusive and dynamic backs in the game.
  McCoy has 9,961 career rushing yards and needs just 39 more to become the 30th player in NFL history to rush for more than 10,000 in his career.  Buffalo has had its share of great backs throughout the years, but who is the all-time
  
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• Canisius, Will South & St. Francis pick up wins at ADPRO Challenge

  17-12-2017 05:50 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) –
  Boys Basketball
  Canisius 67, Health Sciences 56 FWilliamsville South 55, Bishop Timon 45 FSt. Francis 67, Medina 27 FMaple Grove 74, Christian Central 59 F
  
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• Mobley’s heroics lift Bona past Vermont

  17-12-2017 03:32 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Trailing 79-78 with the final seconds ticking off the clock, Jaylen Adam raced up court, threw a pass up to Matt Mobley, who calming sank the game-winning 3-pointer as the buzzer sounded to lift St. Bonaventure past Vermont 81-79.
  The win is the fifth straight for the Bonnies, who improve to 5-2 overall.  Adams led Bona with 17, while Mobley’s only points of the game came on the final bucket.GAME. WINNER. pic.twitter.com/HUI3AEgc2E
  — Bonnies MBB (@Bo
  
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• WATCH: Matt Scott sinks buzzer beater, lifts Niagara past Norfolk State 85-82

  17-12-2017 00:56 via wivb.com
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Khalil Dukes hit a 3-pointer to pull Niagara even at 82 against Norfolk State.  Seconds later, Matt Scott drilled the game-winning three as time expired to lift the Purple Eagles past the Spartans 85-82 on Saturday.
  With the win, Niagara improves to 5-6 overall.
  Scott finished with a team high 20 points, while Dukes chipped in with 10. Marvin Prochett finished with 14 for the Purple Eagles.
  They return home to host Cleveland State on Tuesday, Dec. 19.Here’
  
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