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• Christians celebrate joy, hope during local Easter services

  20-04-2025 23:18 via wivb.com
  
  EGGERTSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Many Western New Yorkers gathered at local churches to celebrate joy and hope during Sunday's Easter church services."This is the day. This is what it's all about. It's what we set our calendar around," said Pastor Steve Biegner from St. Paul's Lutheran Church. "Western New York has been sacrificing doing different things, eating fish fries for 40-plus days. It all comes down to this day."For Christians, Easter Sunday represents the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It's
  
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• 4 check: Sabres acknowledge their failures

  20-04-2025 05:05 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Alex Tuch was one of two Sabres to skate in all 82 games this season. He was Buffalo's biggest plus mark on the scoresheet, matched a career-best in goals, and for a third year in a row fans bestowed Tuch with The Rick Memorial Award recognizing his on-ice excellence, resiliency and dedication to the community.But after ending his fourth season in Buffalo well outside playoff contention, the alternate captain lamented yet another "failure in all of our minds," during
  
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• Jett's Bagels opens at Broadway Market in honor of late son

  20-04-2025 04:40 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A beloved East Aurora bagel shop has a new name and a new home, one that carries a deep meaning. The owners are honoring their late son by launching "Jett's Bagels."In the heart of the Broadway Market, the smell of bagels fills the air. But behind the counter, there's a much deeper story being served."A lot of people know my son passed, but he was a big part of forming this business," said Dejon Hamann, co-owner of Jett's Bagels. "That was our plan for the future together
  
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• 30 years later: The Oklahoma City bombing

  20-04-2025 01:54 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Saturday marked 30 years since one of the deadliest acts of domestic terrorism in U.S. history.
  On April 19, 1995, a truck loaded with explosive material detonated in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people. The bomber, Timothy McVeigh, grew up here in Western New York.I reported from the site of terror in America's heartland in April 1995, along with photographer Tom Vetter. It was just days after the truck bomb exploded.This b
  
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• 4 takeaways: UB spring football game

  20-04-2025 01:32 via wivb.com
  
  AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — In a game attended by former University at Buffalo football greats Shaun Dolac, Jaret Patterson and Demone Harris, the UB Blue defense dominated the UB White offense 40-10 in a controlled scrimmage using a modified scoring format.UB coach Pete Lembo was happy to see the team get out on the stadium turf despite the wet and windy conditions, as the team has spent most of the spring practicing indoors.Defensive dominationThe defense was suffocating throughout the first
  
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