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• Sabres fans celebrate season ahead at home opener

  04-10-2026 05:15 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The energy was electric at Alumni Plaza ahead of the Buffalo Sabres' home opener Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks, with fans excited not only for what turned out to be a 4-3 win for the Sabres, but also for the season ahead. "Love to see the fans excited, weather is beautiful; [...]
  
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• One dead following motorcycle accident in Pendleton

  04-10-2026 04:49 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One person is dead following an accident involving a car and a motorcycle in the town of Pendleton Saturday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office said. Officers responded to the intersection of Lockport Road and Wheatfield-Pendleton Townline Road around 3 p.m. Preliminary investigation found that a motorcycle was traveling east on Lockport [...]
  
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• Jiri Kulich completes Sabres comeback in home opener victory

  04-10-2026 03:59 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Jiri Kulich and Rasmus Dahlin scored goals in the third period as the Sabres rallied for a 4-3 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks in their home opening game Saturday night at KeyBank Center. Tage Thompson added a goal and an assist, Jack Quinn scored for the second game in a row, [...]
  
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• 'Buffalo Joe' Andreessen extends contract with Bills

  04-10-2026 01:20 via wivb.com
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills linebacker Joe Andreesen, aka “Buffalo Joe,” is staying in his hometown for a few more seasons after signing a two-year contract extension on Saturday. The 26-year-old Andreesen is into his third season in Buffalo and has established himself as a key special teams player. He's had three starts in [...]
  
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• Sadie Strong hosts annual health and wellness expo

  04-10-2026 00:51 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo-based nonprofit breast cancer support organization Sadie Strong hosted its eighth annual Community Health and Wellness Expo on Saturday at the Northland Workforce Training Center, offering participants the chance to learn about important health and wellness practices, CPR, and life-saving screenings in one afternoon. “We are kicking off breast cancer awareness [...]
  
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• New Directions Youth and Family Services, Erie County DOH team up for resource event

  04-10-2026 00:43 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — New Directions Youth and Family Services teamed up with the Erie County Department of Health on Saturday at Daemen University to connect families with local resources. “We are celebrating the unit of families; coming together, finding resources, and just enjoying each other,” Kalombo Komoriko, Family Peer Advocate at New Directions, said. [...]
  
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• WNY natives return home for Highmark Stadium flyover

  04-10-2026 00:32 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- From Little Rock, Arkansas, to the skies over Orchard Park, Matt Blue and John Judy are coming home. The Western New York natives are members of the Arkansas Air National Guard; Sunday, they'll be flying a C-130 military aircraft over the new Highmark Stadium. "We've always talked Bills in the squadron, [...]
  
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• UB Bulls stopped at goal line in MAC upset bid

  04-10-2026 00:17 via wivb.com
  
  AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — The University at Buffalo football team lost at the last second of its conference opener against a favored foe that suffered the most infamous last-second loss of the season. Buffalo quarterback Jason Wright was stopped at the 1-yard line on a fourth down scramble as time expired in Western Michigan's 20-17 [...]
  
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