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• Woman who attempted to have boyfriend killed resentenced under domestic violence act

  27-05-2024 20:37 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Cheektowaga woman received a lower sentence Friday following an attempt in 2018 to have her boyfriend killed, The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo announced last Monday.
  According to the Erie County District Attorney's Office, 52-year-old Vivian Rodriguez conspired with another individual and allowed them to enter her boyfriend's home on 10th Street in Buffalo. The individual then attempted to kill him with a machete, but the victim killed the attacker in self-defense.
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• NYS landmarks to be illuminated for Memorial Day

  27-05-2024 19:46 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Governor Kathy Hochul announced that 16 landmarks in New York will be illuminated red, white and blue Monday night to commemorate Memorial Day.The following landmarks will be illuminated:
  1WTCGovernor Mario M. Cuomo BridgeKosciuszko BridgeThe H. Carl McCall SUNY BuildingState Education BuildingAlfred E. Smith State Office BuildingEmpire State PlazaState Fairgrounds – Main Gate & Expo CenterNiagara FallsGrand Central Terminal - Pershing Square ViaductAlbany Inter
  
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• Clarence Memorial Day parade cancelled

  27-05-2024 14:23 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Clarence officials have announced that the Memorial Day parade has been cancelled.
  They say that possible rain with lightning is the cause of the cancellation.There will be a ceremony at 11 a.m. in the Town Park Club House.
  
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• Niagara Falls man accused of DWI with one-year-old, eight-month-old infant in vehicle

  27-05-2024 05:08 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Niagara Falls man was arrested for allegedly driving while impaired by drugs with a one-year-old and an eight-month-old infant in the vehicle on Sunday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office said.According to officials, at 4 p.m., 20-year-old Mekhi Miller allegedly made multiple abrupt lane changes and failed to signal. During a traffic stop, the deputy observed signs of drug impairment from Miller.Both the one-year-old and eight-month-old were allegedly in improper child
  
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• Jamestown man accused of violating court order, striking police officer

  27-05-2024 01:00 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 39-year-old Jamestown man allegedly violated a court order of protection by threatening to kill an unnamed victim on Sunday, the Jamestown Police Department said.At 12:59 p.m., officers responded to an east side residence for an unwanted male complaint. Officials said Brandon Jimerson smashed out the victim's window to his residence.Before officers arrived, Jimerson allegedly fled the scene but was located shortly after. When officers attempted to take him into custody,
  
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• Thousands of runners enjoy nice weather during Buffalo marathon, Amherst teacher places first for women's race

  27-05-2024 00:37 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO N.Y. (WIVB) - It was a picture perfect weather day as more than 7,000 runners laced up their sneakers and hit the pavement for this year's Buffalo Marathon.
  Finishing a marathon in two hours and 51 minutes is a personal record for Amherst High School coach Jenny Keenan. Her personal best also was enough to become this year's first female finisher.
  "Pretty fantastic! It was a great course. Lots of people cheering on you motivating you to keep going," Keenan said in an interview shortly af
  
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• East Delavan Avenue fire causes estimated $150K in damage

  27-05-2024 00:24 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A fire occurred just after 2:30 a.m. on Sunday at 1486 East Delavan Avenue, Buffalo city officials said.The Buffalo Fire Department said the fire started on the first floor of a vacant residential structure. The damage is estimated at $150,000, fire officials said.The cause of the fire is under investigation. No injures were reported.This is a developing story, check back for updates.Latest Local News East Delavan Avenue fire causes estimated $150K in damage 42-year-old d
  
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