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• 2 people, ages 82 and 80, dead in Ellicottville house fire

  12-05-2024 14:12 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people were killed in a house fire in Ellicottville early Friday morning, according to fire authorities.Crews responded to the home on Bryant Hill Road around 1:40 a.m. Friday. The fire was contained and extinguished to where it started, but an 82-year-old man and his wife, 80, both died in the blaze. They have not yet been identified.The cause of the fire remains under investigation.Latest Local News Depew branch of Erie County Auto Bureau reopens 5/14 memorial
  
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• 2 dead in house fire in Ellicottville

  12-05-2024 14:12 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people were killed in a house fire in Ellicottville early Friday morning, according to fire authorities.Crews responded to the home on Bryant Hill Road around 1:40 a.m. Friday. The fire was contained and extinguished to where it started, but the two people in the home had died.The cause of the fire remains under investigation.Latest Local News 2 dead in house fire in Ellicottville ‘It’s been a year already’: Family, friends hold vigil for Kalama
  
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• 'It's been a year already': Family, friends hold vigil for Kalamae Hodgkin

  12-05-2024 04:52 via wivb.com
  
  JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A candlelight vigil was held tonight for 34-year-old mother of three, Kalamae Hodgkin, who was a victim of a homicide that occurred on May 11 in her Jamestown home last spring.Hodgkin’s family and friends gathered for a memorial service filled with remembrance and a call for justice.“Her memory is still there in the back of your head, like there’s nothing you can really do about it,” Kirra Hodgkin, Kalamae’s daughter, said.At the time Hodgk
  
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• 'Just keep going': WNY comes together for Walk MS Buffalo

  12-05-2024 00:53 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Western New Yorkers came together this morning to participate in Walk MS Buffalo 2024, where crowds take steps to find a cure for multiple sclerosis.People gathered at Canalside to walk and make a difference in the lives of those diagnosed with MS.“Every single person here, if they have it, if they know someone who has it, we’re all here to say, ‘It’s okay, just keep going, you’re going to be fine, just keep going,’” Karen Ru
  
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• Bills sign LB Joe Andreessen, Lancaster grad who played last year at UB

  12-05-2024 00:51 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Joe Andreessen's professional football pursuit brought him back to Buffalo last year. He will be staying home a while longer striding toward that goal.The Bills on Saturday signed Andreessen, a linebacker who graduated from Lancaster High School and played his final college season at University at Buffalo after transferring from Bryant, where Andreessen was an FCS All-American.Andreessen was one of 27 hopefuls invited to Buffalo's rookie minicamp this weekend, which
  
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• 'Definitely different': AI robot speaks at D'Youville University commencement ceremony

  12-05-2024 00:11 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- D'Youville University embraced the future of technology by having an AI robot named Sophia speak at its commencement ceremony on Saturday.The decision sparked controversy throughout the campus when Sophia speaking at commencement was announced last month, and graduates expressed varying opinions about the experience."It's difficult to describe -- I don't know," said Fatima Saleh, a D'Youville graduate. "It's definitely different.""We wanted a more personable commencement
  
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