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• Buffalo to rename portion of Fillmore Avenue Black Lives Matter Way

  13-10-2020 23:43 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) The Buffalo Common Council voted to rename a portion of Fillmore Ave to Black Lives Matter Way Tuesday. This comes after Buffalo teen Mekhi Edwards penned a two-page letter to the Common Council, asking that a city street be designated for Black Lives Matter back in June. The street will run from [...]
  
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• UB athletic director confronts his biggest test

  13-10-2020 23:13 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)--Mark Alnutt has been recognized for years as a rising star in sports administration. The University at Buffalo athletics director is also known as a dedicated family man, a proud husband, and a father of four.  An athletic department, of course, is like a large extended family. Coaches, players, administrators, support staff — [...]
  
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• Up 4 the Challenge: Billy Buffalo

  13-10-2020 22:19 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB)--He is the only fan in the stands so far this Bills season. We're talking about the one, the only, Billy Buffalo. He's been holding the cheering down for Bills Mafia. I met him at Bills Stadium to see if I'm up 4 the challenge of some mascot training.
  
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• Chris Collins starts sentence at Florida prison

  13-10-2020 21:39 via wivb.com
  
  (WIVB) - Former Congressman Chris Collins reported to a federal prison in Florida Tuesday to begin his sentence on insider trading charges. Attorneys for the Clarence native had asked the judge to either postpone the start of his prison term or change his sentence to supervised release with home confinement.His legal team filed a [...]
  
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• "Tuesday Night Football" shirts raise money for local woman fighting cancer

  13-10-2020 20:37 via wivb.com
  
  26 Shirts came up with this unique design for a good cause.
  
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• Buffalo man indicted on murder charge after stabbing

  13-10-2020 20:16 via wivb.com
  
  He faces 25 years to life in prison if convicted of the charge.
  
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• 34 new cases of COVID in Niagara County since Friday morning

  13-10-2020 18:26 via wivb.com
  
  1,723 people have recovered and 101 others have died.
  
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• Catholic Health to build new hospital in Lockport

  13-10-2020 17:25 via wivb.com
  
  The $30 million facility will receive both public and private funding.
  
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• BKL Poll: We've waited long enough, who do you have?

  13-10-2020 17:24 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)--Finally! It's the game that's been eagerly anticipated for over a week now. So you've waited long enough, we want to know who you have in tonight's Bills/Titans matchup? Vote below 👇 and see the results tonight on Buffalo Kickoff Live.
  
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• Erie County leaders announce Back to Business Grant Program

  13-10-2020 17:13 via wivb.com
  
  The Back to Business Grant Program is designed to help companies with up to 50 employees.
  
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• Local senior dressing shelter dogs for success with "Bubba's Bow Ties"

  13-10-2020 17:00 via wivb.com
  
  NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Mount Saint Mary Academy senior has created a unique business to help shelter dogs get adopted! News 4's Gabrielle Mediak joins us from the Niagara County SPCA with more on "Bubba's Bow Ties." Around 20 dogs at the Niagara County SPCA are waiting for their forever home and they [...]
  
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• Stolen vehicle leads deputies to arrest man with warrants across Erie County

  13-10-2020 16:00 via wivb.com
  
  After receiving tips about a stolen vehicle at a Grand Island motel, the Sheriff's Office arrested 49-year-old Gary Cameron.
  
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• Game Day brings no new virus cases for Titans players, staffers

  13-10-2020 15:10 via wivb.com
  
  The Tennessee Titans are set to play their rescheduled home game against the Buffalo Bills Tuesday night after no new coronavirus cases were reported among the team's players or staffers.
  
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• LIVE: Amy Coney Barrett to face questioning on 2nd day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings

  13-10-2020 14:44 via wivb.com
  
  Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will face questioning from senators during the second day of confirmation hearings on Tuesday, as the Judiciary Committee draws closer to an initial vote later this week.
  
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• LIVE: Amy Coney Barrett faces questioning on 2nd day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings

  13-10-2020 14:44 via wivb.com
  
  Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will face questioning from senators during the second day of confirmation hearings on Tuesday, as the Judiciary Committee draws closer to an initial vote later this week.
  
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• Amy Coney Barrett faces questioning on 2nd day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings

  13-10-2020 14:44 via wivb.com
  
  Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett faced questioning from senators during the second day of confirmation hearings on Tuesday, as the Judiciary Committee draws closer to an initial vote later this week.
  
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• Ken-Ton, Williamsville school districts opening doors to more students

  13-10-2020 13:41 via wivb.com
  
  The Williamsville Central School District is bringing back fifth and sixth grade students.
  
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• 6 school zone speed cameras in Buffalo activated

  13-10-2020 13:25 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Six of 20 school zone speed cameras in Buffalo are being activated on Tuesday. Each camera is accompanied by a flashing beacon to alert distracted drivers. Anyone who drives at least 26 miles per hour will be fined. Most of the cameras run the length of the school day, but others [...]
  
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• Bills fans finding creative ways to watch Tuesday's game

  13-10-2020 04:09 via wivb.com
  
  LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Some Bills fans hoping to head down to Tennessee to cheer for the team in person changed their minds after the recent scheduling woes. Although the Titans are allowing more than 8,600 fans inside Nissan Stadium, many decided against traveling after the what ifs and back and forth whether the game [...]
  
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• 26-year-old man shot on Walden Avenue

  13-10-2020 03:18 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y.(WIVB)-- Buffalo Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting. It happened just after 8:00 p.m. on the 300 block of Walden Avenue. Police say a 26-year-old Buffalo man was shot and is now in critical condition at Erie County Medical Center. No further information has been released at this time. Anyone with information is [...]
  
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• Chautauqua County reporting 53 new COVID cases, 45 at assisted living facilities

  13-10-2020 02:11 via wivb.com
  
  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVB)--Chautauqua County is reporting 53 new cases of the coronavirus, 45 of them at Tanglewood Manor and Memory Gardens assisted living facilities in Jamestown. Two of the confirmed cases are linked to staff members the rest are tied to the residents.Eight Tanglewood Manor residents and two from Memory Gardens are being monitored [...]
  
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• Hispanic Heritage Month: Upcoming exhibit at Albright-Knox Northland spotlights first- and second-generation Latinx artists

  13-10-2020 01:58 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - This Hispanic Heritage Month, the Albright-Knox announced a new exhibition at Albright-Knox Northland which will feature work from six first- or second-generation immigrant Latinx artists. Comunidades Visibles (Visible Communities): The Materiality of Migration goes on display Feb. 12 at the gallery, 612 Northland Ave. The works from the artists will combine [...]
  
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• Remembering the October Surprise storm

  13-10-2020 01:48 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)--Today marks the anniversary of one of the biggest storms to ever come through Western New York. We're talking about the October surprise storm. It all started 14 years ago on October 12th, 2006.Heavy, wet snow brought down power lines, trees and so much more. Thousands of people were left without power for [...]
  
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• Buffalo man facing felony charges for animal cruelty, drugs

  13-10-2020 00:17 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)-- A Buffalo man is facing several charges Monday for drug and animal cruelty charges. Police say 43-year-old Douglas Williams is accused of armed drug dealing and dogfighting occurring at a Bailey Avenue residence. Williams was arrested during a traffic stop, where police rescued two American Bull Terrier. A search warrant at his [...]
  
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• 7 dogs rescued from Buffalo man accused of dogfighting, drug dealing

  13-10-2020 00:17 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)-- A Buffalo man is facing several charges Monday for drug and animal cruelty charges. Police say 43-year-old Douglas Williams is accused of armed drug dealing and dogfighting occurring at a Bailey Avenue residence. Williams was arrested during a traffic stop, where police rescued two American Bull Terrier. A search warrant at his [...]
  
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