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• Western New Yorkers share thoughts on increased prices at the pump

  16-03-2026 23:44 via wivb.com
  
  CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- With gas prices on the rise, many Western New Yorkers and businesses say they are feeling the impact of the price increase. "Fuel has never been where you can just count on 'X' amount of dollars," Bison Turf Equipment and Hausrath Landscape president Christine Hausrath said. "It's always fluctuated, not like [...]
  
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• Western New Yorkers react to increased prices at the pump

  16-03-2026 23:44 via wivb.com
  
  CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- With gas prices on the rise, many Western New Yorkers and businesses say they are feeling the impact of the price increase. "Fuel has never been where you can just count on 'X' amount of dollars, it's always fluctuated, not like this though," said Christine Hausrath, President of Bison Turf Equipment [...]
  
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• Buffalo man pleads guilty for killing brother

  16-03-2026 21:20 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter for killing his brother, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said Monday. Officials said 28-year-old Jerome Cole killed his brother by shooting him with an illegal weapon in July 2022. Authorities said the victim, 35-year-old Marcus Cole, was shot at [...]
  
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• Gov. Hochul announces additional $5M to Shea's

  16-03-2026 16:10 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- During a press conference at Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo on Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $5 million in funding for the theater. The $5 million will add on to the already $13.5 million secured by New York State, Hochul said. As it celebrates its centennial, Shea's is undergoing major [...]
  
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• Andy Grammer coming to Artpark

  16-03-2026 15:13 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Singer-songwriter Andy Grammer is bringing his 'Big Stupid Heart Tour' to Artpark. Known for 2015 hit 'Honey, I'm Good' and five studio albums, Grammer will perform in Lewiston Aug. 21. Indie-pop band Walk off the Earth will join him. Tickets go on sale on Friday and can be purchased here when [...]
  
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• Autumn Durald Arkapaw becomes first woman to win an Oscar for cinematography

  16-03-2026 05:20 via wivb.com
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman to win the best cinematography Oscar Sunday. The 46-year-old American was recognized for her work on Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners.” The profession has come a long way since Arkapaw, whose varied credits include “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “The Last Showgirl” and a Rihanna music video, [...]
  
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• Power outages reported across WNY

  16-03-2026 03:50 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Several power outages have been reported across Western New York as a high wind warning remains in effect for Southern Erie and Chautauqua Counties until 8 p.m. Monday, March 16. Click the following links for a look at the current outage numbers by county, as reported by National Grid and NYSEG. See a breakdown [...]
  
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• Community supports family displaced by fire

  16-03-2026 03:36 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A North Tonawanda resident said her life was turned upside down following an apartment fire that took place earlier this week, killing one man and displacing five families. According to the North Tonawanda Fire Department, the blaze broke out Wednesday, March 11, at 562 Oliver St. Officials said the fire was [...]
  
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• Top seed Michigan with Niagara Falls native, former UB assistant homecoming for NCAA tournament in Buffalo

  16-03-2026 00:30 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A top seed with a Niagara Falls native and a homecoming for a Western New York native coach highlight the teams coming to Buffalo for the NCAA tournament later this week. Michigan, a No. 1 seed, will play the winner of a play-in game between 16-seeds UMBC and Howard on Thursday [...]
  
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• Fat Bob's Smokehouse celebrates grand reopening

  16-03-2026 00:22 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A popular Allentown eatery located near Delaware Avenue celebrated its grand reopening this weekend after weeks of renovations. Fat Bob's Smokehouse is open again after renovating its Virginia Place location. The restaurant took the opportunity to cater to parade goers during the several St. Patrick's Day celebrations that took place over [...]
  
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• Backyard Classic returns to Buffalo

  16-03-2026 00:02 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Registration is now open for the annual Backyard Classic ice hockey tournament, returning to Buffalo RiverWorks this year. Local hockey players of all ages and skill levels will lace up their skates to support local charities for the 17th year from March 28 to 29. Chris Taggart, tournament director of the [...]
  
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