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Buffalo News

Local news for Buffalo, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

4 hrs ago | www.wgrz.com | Posted by ZmanNY

Dr. Williams Staying in Buffalo

Buffalo School Superintendent Dr. James Williams has withdrawn his name from consideration for the open position of superintendent in Memphis, Tennessee.

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6 hrs ago | wcbstv.com | Posted by wcbstv.com

NY Man Examining Lotto Ticket Hit, Killed By Train

A man is dead after being struck and killed by a train near Buffalo while examining a scratch-off lottery ticket.

Police say 48-year-old Ronald Wittenberg of Lackawanna did not respond to the train's blaring horn as it approached him from behind as he walked between the rails.

Wittenberg was returning from fishing with a friend shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday. Police were told he had his head down and was examining the

lottery ticket.

Police say Wittenberg died from massive head and internal injuries. Read more

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19 hrs ago | WKBW-TV

Suspects Shoot at Police During High Speed Chase

Speeds run in excess of 100 miles per hour. A Buffalo police officer was not hurt when the driver of an SUV opened fire early Wednesday evening, shooting the officer's patrol car. via WKBW-TV

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Thursday | CNN

Feds: Girl, 12, trained to work as dominatrix

“Barkau obtained control of a 12-year-old girl and he groomed, trained and forced her to become a sexual dominatrix”

Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment accusing a man and woman of training the woman's child to be a dominatrix, selling her sexual services and photographing some of the acts. via CNN

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Tuesday May 13 | www.wivb.com | Posted by ZmanNY

Police standoff on the I-190 in Buffalo

Pedestrian vehicles that were trapped in the standoff are now being cleared from the scene for their safety.

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Tuesday May 13 | www.buffalonews.com | Posted by ZmanNY

Delano doesn't win award on 'America's Most Wanted'

A North Carolina sheriff's deputy was announced Monday as this year's "America's Most Wanted" All-Star, outpolling seven other finalists, including Buffalo's own Dennis Delano.

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Monday May 12 | www.buffalonews.com | Posted by ZmanNY

Former gun store closes doors

Kary's Jewelry & Loan, a longtime pawnshop on Bailey Avenue, appears to be out of business.

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Monday May 12 | www.wgrz.com | Posted by ZmanNY

Health Concerns Force Clark From D.A.'s Race

Calling it a very, very sad day, Erie County District Attorney Frank Clark told his staff and later the media on Monday that he will not seek re-election. At an afternoon news conference, the 65-year-old D.A. ...

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Monday May 12 | Buffalo News

American Axle seeks to exit area

“I don't know where we're at because the company changes their position every time we turn around.”

American Axle & Manufacturing wants to close its Cheektowaga machine shop as well as its Tonawanda forge, exiting the Buffalo area completely, it was revealed Saturday. via Buffalo News

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Sunday May 11 | www.wivb.com | Posted by ZmanNY

Investigators rule house fire in Buffalo as arson

Crews were called to Strauss Street in Buffalo, near Sycamore, shortly after 1:00 a.m. on Sunday.

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Buffalo, New York is located in Erie County and is part of the Buffalo Metro Area. Zip codes in Buffalo include 14221, 14226, and 14215.