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15 hrs ago | Buffalo News

Cops seek gunman who fired nine shots at car

An 18-year-old man was shot while driving in the 200 block of Potomac Avenue just after 8 p.m. Thursday.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY

23 hrs ago | Buffalo News

FBI raids 2 most expensive homes in Erie County

FBI agents are executing search warrants today at the two most expensive homes ever purchased in Erie County.

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Related Topix: Boston, NY, Buffalo, NY

Thu Jul 02, 2009

WBEN-AM Buffalo

Erie County Lawmakers Approve Referendum on Legislature Size, Term Lengths

The Erie County Legislature approved by a 14-0 vote a plan to have the voters decide on whether to reduce the size of the legislature to 13 members and to increase the length of the term to four years.

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Hampton Roads Daily Press

Feds raid 2 Buffalo-area homes owned by Ohio businessman; properties purchased for $6.3M

FBI agents raided a pair of multimillion-dollar homes owned by a young Cleveland businessman's financial company, hauling away computers, documents, furniture, cars and other belongings.

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Related Topix: Buffalo Metro

Buffalo News

Clarence teacher named Erie County historian

Doug Kohler, a history teacher at Clarence Middle School, has been appointed Erie County historian.

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Related Topix: Clarence, NY, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

Wed Jul 01, 2009

WBEN-AM Buffalo

FBI Agents Raid Two Pricey Hamburg Homes

Two of Erie County\'s most expensive homes were searched by FBI agents Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Hamburg, NY

Buffalo News

Riverside shooting leaves man in critical condition

A shooting on Ontario Street in Riverside Tuesday afternoon left an a Buffalo teen in critical condition in Erie County Medical Center.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY

The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York

Persia lands $300K grant to repave .....

The town of Persia was awarded a $300,000 grant to repave a county road, it was announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: New York, Tonawanda, NY, Niagara Falls, NY, Niagara County, NY, Allegany, NY

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Buffalo News

County wants fair share of annual profits

A Buffalo congressman has called for a bigger chunk of the New York Power Authority's profits to be funneled into Western New York.

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Related Topix: Buffalo Metro, Buffalo, NY, US Politics, Brian Higgins, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York, Niagara County, NY

Mon Jun 29, 2009

WKBW

9-year-old Buffalo Student Dies from Swine Flu

Swine flu complications claim the life of a second child in Buffalo, this time a 9-year-old girl.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Union-Sun & Journal

City of Tonawanda: Teen hit by train taken off of life support

City of Tonawanda police have announced that the 15-year-old boy who was struck by a train last week was pulled off of life support Friday.

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Related Topix: Tonawanda, NY, Buffalo Metro, Buffalo, NY, Niagara Falls, NY

Buffalo News

Stabbing victim critical; his girlfriend charged

A Buffalo man stabbed in the back early Saturday remained in critical condition Sunday in Erie County Medical Center.

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Related Topix: East Amherst, NY

Sun Jun 28, 2009

WKBW-TV

Second Swine Flu Death in Erie County, One More Buffalo Student Hospitalized

The family of the Buffalo girl that died of swine flu speaks to Eyewitness News about her final days.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Buffalo, NY

Sat Jun 27, 2009

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

Second Swine Flu Death in Erie County

A spokesman for the Erie County Health Department has confirmed that a second person has died from the H1N1 virus -- also known as the swine flu.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY

Buffalo News

Raid on a debt collector reaps not only arrest, but loaded gun

It didn't take long for the state attorney general's investigators to realize they weren't dealing with your average businessman when they entered his Harvard Place residence early Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Buffalo, NY

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Buffalo News

Man guilty in shooting of alleged cocaine trafficker

A Marigold Avenue man was convicted Thursday of assault, attempted robbery and weapons charges for the shooting of a suspected Buffalo cocaine trafficker during a home invasion on June 12, 2008.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Buffalo News

'Starry Night' is a garden delight at the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Come for the music, stay for the food. If Starry Night in the Garden, Star 102.5's annual fundraiser for the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens, doesn't have a slogan already, that should be it.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY, Mat Kearney, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Buffalo News

Snowplow driver faces manslaughter charges in pedestrian's death

A city snowplow operator was indicted on manslaughter charges in connection with an accident in January when a man walking on Kensington Avenue was fatally injured by a snowplow.

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Related Topix: East Amherst, NY, Buffalo, NY

Tue Jun 23, 2009

WBEN-AM Buffalo

Graduation Rates In Erie County Rise

All but three of Erie County's school districts improved the graduation rates for 2004 freshmen who received or would have received diplomas four years later, according to the latest numbers released by the New York State Education Dept.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., New York, Depew, NY, Hamburg, NY, Buffalo Metro

Buffalo News

Mother gets six months for drunken crash that killed motorcyclist

A tearful Kathleen Manning was taken into custody today to begin a six-month jail term for the alcohol- and cocaine-fueled traffic accident that killed an acquaintance.

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Related Topix: Lackawanna, NY, Hamburg, NY

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