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• Buffalo police investigating officer-involved accident on Bailey Avenue

  14-07-2024 23:21 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An officer-involved accident occurred with a patrol vehicle and a pickup truck early Sunday morning, Buffalo police officials said.Officials said the accident happened at 3:45 a.m. at Bailey and Erskine Avenues.Authorities are investigating if the driver of the pickup truck suffered a medical issue.The civilian driver and the patrol officer were transported to ECMC to be treated for non-life threatening injures.Latest Local News Buffalo police investigating officer-involv
  
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• Taste of Buffalo “Judged” to be extraordinary

  14-07-2024 21:14 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – You bet it’s an honor to be invited to serve as a food judge for the annual Taste of Buffalo, billed as the largest two-day food festival in the USA.The Taste of Buffalo volunteers have worked for a solid year of smoothing logistics to stage this massive food-centric event along Delaware Avenue. Among their duties, carefully dividing score sheets for all 43 restaurants and food trucks and four New York State wineries among the dozens of food judges who hav
  
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• Firefighter identified as victim of Trump assassination attempt

  14-07-2024 18:57 via wivb.com
  
  This is a breaking news story. Refresh for updates. Download our NewsNation app for 24/7 fact-based unbiased coverage. (NewsNation) — Firefighter Corey Comperatore has now been identified as the person who was killed during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump Saturday.
  Comperatore, 50, was shielding his family from the bullets before he was struck, according to his sister, Dawn, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said at a news conference Sunday.
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• High-speed chase ends in rollover crash in Batavia

  14-07-2024 17:54 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A high-speed chase ended in a rollover crash in Batavia early Sunday morning, according to the Genesee County Sheriff's Office.Police said they stopped a vehicle being driven by 25-year-old Dandre Cramer just after 1:45 a.m. Sunday for traffic violations on West Main Street. When police approached the vehicle Cramer allegedly took off.Cramer is alleged to have led deputies on a chase through the city with speeds of over 90 mph before the vehicle crashed on the corner
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Secret Service gives RNC security briefing

  14-07-2024 17:11 via wivb.com
  
  (NewsNation) —  Over 50,000 people are expected to gather in downtown Milwaukee for the start of the 2024 Republican National Convention this week, two days after an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.While Republicans plan to gather to officially name Trump the GOP presidential nominee starting Monday, the focus of the RNC seems to have shifted after the shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday. Large events like the RNC usual
  
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• 2 shot, 1 stabbed at Golden Nugget early Sunday

  14-07-2024 17:00 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people were shot and one was stabbed during an incident at the Golden Nugget on Fillmore Avenue early Sunday morning, according to Buffalo police.Police responded to the bar just after 2 a.m., where detectives said two men were shot inside. A third man was stabbed during the same incident.All three were transported to local hospitals to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.The incident is still under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call
  
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• What we know about the 20-year-old suspect in Trump rally shooting

  14-07-2024 14:06 via wivb.com
  
  (The Hill) -- The FBI has identified a suspect in the Saturday shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.The FBI, in a statement obtained by The Hill, said 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is the suspect involved in the incident.“The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump on July 13, in Butler, Pennsy
  
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• New details emerge about 20-year-old suspect in Trump rally shooting

  14-07-2024 14:06 via wivb.com
  
  (The Hill) -- The FBI has identified a suspect in the Saturday shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.The FBI, in a statement obtained by The Hill, said 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is the suspect involved in the incident.“The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump on July 13, in Butler, Pennsy
  
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• FBI identifies suspect in Trump rally shooting

  14-07-2024 14:06 via wivb.com
  
  (The Hill) -- The FBI has identified a suspect in the Saturday shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pa.The FBI, in a statement obtained by The Hill, said 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is the suspect involved in the incident.“The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump on July 13, in Butler, Pennsylvania. Th
  
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• FBI identifies 20-year-old suspect in Trump rally shooting

  14-07-2024 14:06 via wivb.com
  
  (The Hill) -- The FBI has identified a suspect in the Saturday shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.The FBI, in a statement obtained by The Hill, said 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is the suspect involved in the incident.“The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump on July 13, in Butler, Pennsy
  
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• Trump heads to convention as authorities investigate motive, security in assassination attempt

  14-07-2024 12:41 via wivb.com
  
  BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump called for unity and resilience Sunday after an attempt on his life added fresh uncertainty to an already tumultuous presidential campaign and raised sharp questions about how a gunman was able to open fire from a rooftop near a Pennsylvania campaign rally.A full day after the shooting, the gunman's motive was still a mystery, and investigators said they believe he acted alone before being fatally shot
  
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• Photos: Taste of Buffalo 2024

  14-07-2024 05:41 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Below is a gallery of the happenings from the 2024 Taste of Buffalo.
  
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• Biden on Trump rally shooting: 'Everybody must condemn it'

  14-07-2024 02:20 via wivb.com
  
  REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – President Biden addressed the nation on Saturday shortly after former President Trump, his 2024 opponent, was bloodied in a shooting at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.Biden told reporters he had tried to get ahold of Trump and hoped to speak with the former president.“Look, there’s no place in America for this kind of violence. It’s sick. It’s sick,” Biden said.“We cannot be like this. We cannot condone this,” he said, addi
  
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• Trump says he felt bullet 'ripping through the skin' in possible assassination attempt

  14-07-2024 00:40 via wivb.com
  
  BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, law enforcement officials said. The former president, his ear covered in blood from what he said was a gunshot, was quickly pulled away by Secret Service agents and his campaign said he was “fine.”A local prosecutor said the suspected gunman and at least one attendee are dead. Posting on his Truth Social media site about two and
  
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• Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say

  14-07-2024 00:40 via wivb.com
  
  BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — The shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania is being investigated as an attempted assassination of the former president and presumptive Republican nominee, law enforcement officials say. It was not immediately clear whether Trump was shot, but the former president's campaign quickly said that he was “fine.”A local prosecutor said the suspected gunman and at least one attendee are dead.“President Trump thanks law enforceme
  
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• Donald Trump says he's OK after shooting at rally; gunman and 1 attendee are dead

  14-07-2024 00:40 via wivb.com
  
  BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign said in a statement that the former president was “fine” after a shooting at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. A local prosecutor says the suspected gunman and at least one attendee are dead.“President Trump thanks law enforcement and first responders for their quick action during this heinous act,” spokesman Steven Cheung said in a statement. “He is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility
  
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• Donald Trump says he's OK after apparent gunshots at rally

  14-07-2024 00:40 via wivb.com
  
  UTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign said in a statement that he was “fine” after being whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd.“President Trump thanks law enforcement and first responders for their quick action during this heinous act,” spokesman Steven Cheung said in a statement. “He is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility. More details will follow.”The Secret Ser
  
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