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• Sabres have another ugly loss

  07-12-2024 21:52 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The fans who hung around until the end of Saturday's game at KeyBank Center voiced their frustration with the Sabres worsening slump. They chanted for the firing of general manager Kevyn Adams and whereabouts of owner Terry Pegula as Buffalo's hockey club slunk further from playoff continuation.Buffalo's 5-2 loss against the Utah Hockey Club was its sixth in a row and fifth on home ice."Fire Kevyn" chants accompanying boos at KeyBank Center as Sabres on way to 6th lo
  
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• Another ugly loss for the Sabres

  07-12-2024 21:52 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The fans who hung around until the end of Saturday's game at KeyBank Center voiced their frustrations with the Sabres' worsening slump. They chanted for the firing of general manager Kevyn Adams and whereabouts of owner Terry Pegula as Buffalo's hockey club slunk further from playoff contention.Buffalo's 5-2 loss against the Utah Hockey Club was its sixth in a row and fifth on home ice."Fire Kevyn" chants accompanying boos at KeyBank Center as Sabres on way to 6th lo
  
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• Buffalo Common Council member Rasheed Wyatt to announce mayoral bid

  07-12-2024 20:59 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Common Council member Rasheed Wyatt is scheduled to announce his bid for Buffalo's next mayor on Monday.Former Buffalo Common Council President Chris Scanlon has stepped up as acting mayor since former Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown resigned in October and became Western Regional Off-Track Betting's president and CEO. Scanlon has not yet said whether he will run in the 2025 election or not.Wyatt, who confirmed his expected announcement to WIVB News 4 Saturday, has repr
  
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• Rochester man accused of having sexual relations with two underage sisters

  07-12-2024 05:38 via wivb.com
  
  ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A Rochester man has been arrested accused of having sexual relations with two underage sisters.
  According to officials, the Erie County Sheriff's Office responded to a home in North Collins on October 18 to follow up on the report of rape of a minor.
  Officials said after investigation they found that a 12-year-old had allegedly started communicating with Ahmed Yaqoob, age 25, on October 17 through a dating app called 'Pure'. Yaqoob allegedly made arrangements to me
  
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• Residents react to Braymiller Market closing

  07-12-2024 05:02 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- After opening three years ago, the owners of Braymiller Market said they will close their doors this month.
  Those three years were filled with financial issues and controversy over a taxpayer bailout.At a press conference Friday, acting mayor Chris Scanlon put the blame on the Covid-19 pandemic. He said there are 30,000 fewer workers coming downtown on a daily basis. As a result, he said the store has not been able to gain enough traction to stay open."It's a victim of ci
  
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• Salamanca man accused of attempting to meet minor, produce child porn

  07-12-2024 03:58 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Salamanca man has been arrested after allegedly attempting to entice a minor and produce child pornography, the United States Attorney's Office announced.Jack Sherlock, 55, of Salamanca was arrested. The United States Attorney's Office said that a citizen-run Facebook group posed as a 12-year-old girl and engaged in undercover chats with Sherlock. Sherlock allegedly initiated sexual communications, asking for illicit images and asking to meet for sex.Investigators took
  
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• CSP Wolfpack win football state championship

  07-12-2024 02:10 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Once again, you can't spell state championship without CSP.The merged football powerhouse from Clymer/Sherman/Panama has won its third NYSPHSAA Class D title in seven years, routing Burke Catholic 46-7 on Friday at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse.Fellow Section VI champion Salamanca will try to win its first state title Saturday and give the Western New York area two championships in the same season for the first time since 2014. CSP rolls to repeat title in Class
  
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• Jamestown Police Department to receive $16K grant for gloves, barricades

  07-12-2024 00:00 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- City of Jamestown police have been awarded a $16,754 grant for improving officer safety and managing public events, Congressman Nick Langworthy announced Friday.
  Of that total, $10,000 is allocated to purchase disposable nitrile gloves, while the remaining $6,754 will fund portable barricades, Langworthy said.The gloves are meant to protect Jamestown police from illness and hazardous substances, such as fentanyl, as well as ensure evidence preservation. The barricades wil
  
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