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Buffalo Bisons set for big week of promotions as they host Charlotte Knights

26-05-2025 19:34 via wivb.com

Buffalo, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo Bisons (18-31, 19th International League) will host the Charlotte Knights (25-26, 11th International League) for a six-game series from Tuesday to Sunday. A handful of big-time promotions are on the docket, including two Bisons traditions.One tradition is the School Kids Day Game, one of the highest-attended minor league baseball games, on Thursday with an 11:05 p.m. first pitch. This year’s education theme centers around Buffalo’s art, music and a

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Fire causes $250K in damage to log cabin in Erie County

26-05-2025 15:05 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Sunday night fire caused an estimated $250,000 in damage to a log cabin in Akron, the Amherst Central Fire Alarm Office said.Officials received reports of a fire at 7431 Scotland Road on the second floor around 9:15 p.m. Smoke was observed coming from the building. It took about an hour for the fire to go out from 9:30 to 10:30 p.m.
The fire caused an estimated $150,000 in damage to the structure and $100,000 to the contents. A woman and a dog were supported by the Amer

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Three teens, including 13-year-old, arrested following vehicle pursuit into Buffalo

26-05-2025 14:41 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Three teenagers were arrested and charged with criminal possession after an alleged police chase involving two suspected stolen vehicles started in Wheatfield and ended in Buffalo Sunday night , the Niagara County Sheriff's Office said.Officials said a 13-year-old, a 15-year-old, and an 18-year-old, Anevaeh Williams, of Buffalo, were charged with third-degree criminal possession of stolen property as repeat offenders.Just before 11:20 p.m. Sunday night, officials attempte

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Teenager stable after reported stabbing at Walden Galleria

26-05-2025 13:53 via wivb.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A 17-year-old male is in stable condition after he was reportedly stabbed in the upper torso at the Walden Galleria Sunday evening, according to Cheektowaga police.Police said they responded to the scene of a dispersed fight on the lower level of the mall just after 6:10 p.m. where the teenager was having trouble breathing. The U-Crest Fire Department and American Medical Response arrived on scene to provide EMS. The teen is now at the hospital in stable condition.In a st

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What's open for Memorial Day 2025?

26-05-2025 13:01 via wivb.com

(NEXSTAR) — Heading out to a parade, cookout, beach day, or another event for Memorial Day, only to find out you've forgotten sunscreen or a snack? You're in luck - many stores and restaurants will be open for the holiday.
There are a few businesses and services that will be unavailable. Banks and post offices will, as usual, be closed for Memorial Day, which falls on May 26 this year. Warehouse retailer Costco and chicken fast food chain Raising Cane's are closing their doors for the holi

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