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• Jessica Pegula wins Berlin title to ready for Wimbeldon

  23-06-2024 18:31 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Jessica Pegula won her fifth career singles title on Sunday in Berlin, finishing her rain-delayed semifinal defeat of top seed Coco Gauff before rallying to beat Anna Kalinskaya in three sets of the Berlin Open final.Coming days before the start of Wimbledon, where Pegula reached the quarterfinals last year, this was the first championship on grass for the world's fifth-ranked player, born in Buffalo and daughter of Bills and Sabres owner Terry Pegula.The 30-year-old
  
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• Buffalo considered one of the most affordable cities for housing

  23-06-2024 18:00 via wivb.com
  
  (NewsNation) — Five U.S. cities are considered "impossibly unaffordable" when it comes to housing, placing them among the most expensive markets in the world, according to a new study.However, Buffalo was named as one of the most affordable cities in the world.Researchers at Chapman University and the Frontier Centre for Public Policy in Canada analyzed 94 major cities in eight countries and determined San Jose, California is the least affordable housing market in the U.S. The Silicon Vall
  
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• Allegany County man arrested on murder charge after Woodhull shooting

  23-06-2024 17:51 via wivb.com
  
  WOODHULL, N.Y. (WETM) -- An Allegany County man is facing a murder charge after police say he fatally shot a man in Woodhull on Saturday morning.Bradly J. Maddalena, 24, of Wellsville, was arrested after an investigation into a reported fatal shooting. According to the Steuben County Sheriff's Office, Maddalena called 911 at about 8:44 a.m. on June 22 and said that he shot and killed a man during an altercation on County Route 101 in Woodhull.
  The victim was identified as 57-year-old Wayne E. Mo
  
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• Bisons star suspended 80 games for PED violation

  23-06-2024 17:48 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Bisons star Orelvis Martinez, who made his major league debut for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, was suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball on Sunday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug Clomiphene.Martínez, 22, has been on the Blue Jays' 40-man roster since November 2022. He went 1 for 3 with a strikeout on Friday at Cleveland.Prior to Friday he played 63 games with the Bisons this season, hitting .260 and leading the team w
  
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• Bisons slugger suspended 80 games for PED violation

  23-06-2024 17:48 via wivb.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Buffalo Bisons slugger Orelvis Martinez, who made his major league debut for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, was suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball on Sunday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug Clomiphene.Martínez, 22, has been on the Blue Jays' 40-man roster since November 2022. He went 1 for 3 with a strikeout on Friday at Cleveland.Prior to Friday he played 63 games with the Bisons this season, hitting .260 and leading the te
  
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• 'Very playful, full of joy': Family members remember the life of a 3-year-old killed in Buffalo shooting

  23-06-2024 04:08 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Three-year-old Ramone Carter was riding his tricycle Friday night on Domedion Avenue in Buffalo. He was with his seven-year-old sister, Jamiah, when they were both shot during an outdoor family gathering. The siblings were both taken to the hospital. Jamiah is expected to recover from her injuries. Ramone was later declared deceased at ECMC.Family members and anti-violence organizations gathered Saturday to honor the young life senselessly murdered."I know we've been
  
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