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• Bills QB Josh Allen announces engagement to actress Hailee Steinfeld

  29-11-2024 23:15 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen announced his engagement to actress Hailee Steinfeld on Friday.Allen made the announcement on his Instagram page. The quarterback posted a picture of the special moment and said in the caption that it took place on Nov. 22. The Bills had their bye week last week.The two started dating in May 2023. Steinfeld is an Oscar-nominated actress whose breakthrough role came in 2010's True Grit. She's also known for her work in the Pitch Perfect series
  
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• State of Emergency declared for much of WNY amid storm

  29-11-2024 20:59 via wivb.com
  
  Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is expected to give an update at 3 p.m., which you can watch live on this page.BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Several counties throughout Western New York have been placed under a State of Emergency amid this weekend's winter storm, Governor Kathy Hochul said Friday.Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Genesee, Allegany and Wyoming counties were placed in a State of Emergency just before 2:45 p.m.Several other counties across New York were also put under a State of E
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder in connection to Davidson Avenue shooting

  29-11-2024 20:17 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to a shooting on Davidson Avenue earlier this month, Buffalo police said Friday.James Thomas, 24, is accused of shooting a 44-year-old man in the head on the 100 block of Davidson just after midnight on Nov. 9. The victim was taken to ECMC to be treated for his injuries.Thomas was arrested on Wednesday on Bickford Avenue. He is charged with second-degree attempted murder.Latest Local News Man charged
  
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• Hamburg village shops local on Holly Jolly Weekend

  29-11-2024 18:51 via wivb.com
  
  HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB) -- As the flakes begin to fall, the holiday spirit is also in the air in the Village of Hamburg this weekend. Their Holly Jolly Weekend is helping kick off the holiday season in Hamburg, highlight deals on both Black Friday and Small Business Saturday."It's really cool instead of everybody going to the box stores like Walmart and Target, they're all coming to the small businesses in Hamburg and it's really cool to see them really well supported," said Dave Barnes, who stoppe
  
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• Part of I-90 closed due to snowstorm | Travel restrictions, parking bans & more

  29-11-2024 17:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Part of I-90 is closed and multiple municipalities have implemented travel restrictions and overnight parking bans during the winter storm this weekend that is expected to drop several feet of snow on the hardest-hit areas.I-90 is closed from Exit 57 (Hamburg) all the way to the Pennsylvania state line, a stretch of roughly 60 miles.
  Additionally, a travel advisory has been issued for several municipalities in Southern Erie County, including West Seneca, Hamburg, Orc
  
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• Parking bans, travel restrictions during storm

  29-11-2024 17:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Multiple municipalities as well as New York State have implemented overnight parking bans and travel restrictions during the winter storm this weekend.See the list below:
  Town of Cheektowaga: The town has implemented its overnight parking ban (between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m. beginning early Saturday). The ban will last until April 1, 2025.Town of Tonawanda: The town's ban on overnight parking (between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m.) will begin at 2 a.m. on Sunday. The ban goes until Ma
  
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• I-90 reopens for passenger traffic | Travel restrictions, parking bans & more

  29-11-2024 17:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The I-90 reopened to passenger traffic heading westbound from Exit 57 to the Pennsylvania state line late Saturday afternoon.The ban on commercial vehicles from Exit 46 to the Pennsylvania state line in both directions remained in effect as of late Saturday afternoon.Part of the I-90 was closed Friday, and multiple municipalities implemented travel restrictions and overnight parking bans during the winter storm this weekend that is expected to drop several feet of sn
  
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• I-90 reopens for passenger, commercial traffic | Travel restrictions, parking bans & more

  29-11-2024 17:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The I-90 reopened to passenger traffic heading westbound from Exit 57 to the Pennsylvania state line late Saturday afternoon.The ban on commercial vehicles from Exit 46 (outside of Rochester) to the Pennsylvania state line in both directions is set to expire at 2 a.m. Monday.
  Part of the I-90 was closed until 5 p.m. Saturday, and multiple municipalities implemented travel restrictions and overnight parking bans during the winter storm this weekend that dropped severa
  
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• Bills postpone Sunday's halftime drone show

  29-11-2024 14:50 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Bills postponed its first-ever drone show at Highmark Stadium during halftime of Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers, the team announced in a social media post.The team originally announced Thursday that it would host the show, but ended up postponing it, citing the weather and safety conditions as reasons.
  The eight-minute show would have featured multiple Bills-themed formations. It also would have been the first drone show during a Sunday Night Footb
  
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• Bills planning halftime drone show on Sunday

  29-11-2024 14:50 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For the second year in a row, the Bills are doing something special for Sunday Night Football.On Thursday, the team announced that it will hold the first-ever drone show at Highmark Stadium at halftime of Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers.The eight-minute show will feature multiple Bills-themed formations. It will also be the first drone show during a Sunday Night Football game.The Bills released a 28-second teaser video on Thursday, which can be viewed b
  
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• Man charged in road rage shooting in Amherst

  29-11-2024 13:47 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One man is injured and another man is facing charges following a shooting connected to possible road rage in Amherst on Thursday night, according to police.Police responded to the 900 block of Millersport Highway around 8:30 p.m. Thursday, where a 24-year-old man had been shot in the thigh. He man was transported to ECMC.Keith Pritchett, 32 and of Buffalo, was arrested a short time later at his home. He is charged with first-degree assault, second-degree criminal pos
  
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• Bills Make Me Wanna Give: Keon Coleman creates charity foundation to support local kids

  29-11-2024 13:25 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Bills are back from the bye and hosting the San Francisco 49ers for Sunday Night Football.The team is hoping to have wide receiver Keon Coleman back from a wrist injury after he missed the game against Kansas City. The Bills rookie recently hosted his first solo community event, a coat giveaway for local kids. He says it’s the first of many on the way as he hosts his new charity.“I think jump starting on the football side was a little bit first before
  
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• Buffalo advocate continues tradition, offers Thanksgiving meals to East Side families

  29-11-2024 04:03 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A Thanksgiving tradition continued this year for Mark Talley and his Agents for Advocacy program.Ever since the Tops mass shooting, Talley, in honor of his mother Geraldine, who tragically died in that shooting, created the Agents for Advocacy program. The program gives back to the Buffalo community -- and this is one of the ways he gives back.This is the second year of Talley’s annual Thanksgiving giveaway. Agents for Advocacy handed out more than 100 meals, which went to
  
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