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Hochul says she made a case to Trump for NYC's congestion pricing, yet predicts courts will decide

23-02-2025 21:41 via wivb.com

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she told President Donald Trump in a private meeting at the White House that congestion pricing tolls in New York City are necessary and working, yet the Democrat predicted the courts will likely decide the matter.Last week Trump withdrew federal support for the program, which charges motorists a fee for driving into certain parts of Manhattan.
Hochul acknowledged it's questionable whether her arguments will persuade Trump to revisit his deci

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Inmate found dead in cell at Auburn Correctional Facility

23-02-2025 19:03 via wivb.com

AUBURN, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has confirmed the death of one inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility.According to DOCCS, 61-year-old Jonathan Grant was found unresponsive in his cell at Auburn Correctional Facility on Saturday, Feb. 22. Grant was pronounced dead around 8:30 am.Grant was convicted of rape and burglary. He had been serving 34 to 40 years.DOCCS released the following statement:
"Jonathan Grant (DOB 11/11/1963; DIN 11

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Rob Ray takes another puck to face, keeps on talking

23-02-2025 05:54 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The most recent Sabres Hall of Fame inductee showed off his trademark toughness when an errant puck smacked Rob Ray in the face during the first period of Buffalo's 8-2 win against the New York Rangers on Saturday night at KeyBank Center.The television broadcast caught Ray's letting out profane reaction to the deflection that opened a gashes above his eye and on his nose while breaking his glasses. But Ray remained in his position between the benches providing color comme

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Sabres surge out of break, scoring 5 in first period to beat Rangers 8-2

23-02-2025 02:15 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres exploded out of their two-week break with a season-high scoring performance, netting five goals in the first period to overwhelm the New York Rangers in a 8-2 victory Saturday night at KeyBank Center.Tage Thompson and Rasmus Dahlin each had two goals and an assist, Ryan McLeod also scored twice, Jason Zucker tallied three assists and the Sabres won for the fifth time in six games.
Jack Quinn, Owen Power and Dennis Gilbert had the other goals, and Ukko-Pekk

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4 check: Sabres surge out of break, Jordan Greenway's return, Rasmus Dahlin's revival, Rob Ray head butts another puck, more from Buffalo's 8-2 drubbing of New York Rangers

23-02-2025 02:15 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Providing an announced sellout crowd at KeyBank Center plenty to ooh and ahh at -- and a Hall of Fame broadcaster something to ahh f... about -- the Sabres returned from their two-week break on an offensive warpath.Netting five goals in the first period before the visiting New York Rangers managed five shots on goal, Buffalo's season-best scoring tally resulted in an emphatic 8-2 victory Saturday night.Still far at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and a

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