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Man arrested after crashing into light pole, fire hydrant, another vehicle

30-11-2024 19:58 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man was arrested on Friday night after allegedly crashing his vehicle into a light pole, a fire hydrant, and another vehicle near the intersection of Hertel Avenue and Elmwood Avenue.According to the Buffalo Police Department, officers witnessed a vehicle traveling east on Hertel Avenue at a high rate of speed. As police officers attempted to follow the vehicle, it crashed at the intersection, Buffalo police said.
After allegedly failing sobriety tests, Seh Htoo

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Man accused of crashing into light pole, fire hydrant, another vehicle

30-11-2024 19:58 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man was arrested on Friday night after allegedly crashing his vehicle into a light pole, a fire hydrant, and another vehicle near the intersection of Hertel Avenue and Elmwood Avenue.According to the Buffalo Police Department, officers witnessed a vehicle traveling east on Hertel Avenue at a high rate of speed. As police officers attempted to follow the vehicle, it crashed at the intersection, Buffalo police said.
After allegedly failing sobriety tests, Seh Htoo

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Buffalo woman, 62, killed by alleged drunk driver

30-11-2024 17:44 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 62-year-old woman was struck and killed in the City of Buffalo on Thursday night by an alleged drunk driver, the Buffalo Police Department announced.Niyonna Cunningham, 23, of Buffalo has been charged with second-degree vehicular manslaughter and two counts of driving while intoxicated.
Around 10 p.m., officers responded to an accident at Genesee Street and Bailey Avenue and allegedly found a pedestrian in the road. The victim was taken to ECMC, where she was pronounced

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Residents affected by snow are excused from church, Bishop says

30-11-2024 05:23 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- With a major snowstorm hitting areas of Western New York, Buffalo Bishop Michael Fisher said that affected parishioners are excused from attending Mass this weekend.Fisher has encouraged those with livestream capabilities to livestream Mass instead."Many areas, especially in the Southern Tier of Western New York will experience heavy
snowfall and drifting snow along with high winds, cold temperatures, and possible power
outages," Fisher said in a statement. "These co

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Sabres squeeze out a point but get edged by Canucks in OT loss

30-11-2024 00:16 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres received goals from Dylan Cozens and Alex Tuch 99 seconds apart in a late rally to get to overtime but couldn't come away with another point in a 4-3 loss against the Vancouver Canucks on Friday.Bowen Byram also scored and Zach Benson had two assists for the Sabres, who lost consecutive home games after winning three in a row on the road, but have tallied points in eight of the past 11.Conor Garland scored his second goal of the game with just over a minut

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