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| Crash |
Probe Begins After Commuter Trains Collide
(AP) -Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested Northeast Corridor.
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| Mario's Ring? |
For Mario Williams, No Ring Resolution Yet
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) -- Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engagement ring from his former fiancee, Erin Marzouki. And Marzouki's attorney, Tony Buzbee, upped the ante on Friday.
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| $600 Million! |
Powerball: $600 Million!
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Less than 10 months after three tickets split a world-record lottery prize, the jackpot for Saturday's Powerball drawing was nearing historic territory once again. Should nobody pick the correct six numbers, the p
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| Sentencing Day |
Teen Sentenced in Role of Setting Dog on Fire
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The teen who admitted to his role in the burning of Phoenix the puppy will spend time in jail.
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| Bully Tactics? |
Seneca Head: Cuomo Acts Like Bully with Casinos
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The head of the Seneca Indians has accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of engaging in "playground bully tactics" over their casino disagreement.
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| Jackpot Grows |
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $600 Million
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize.
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| Resigning |
Silver Will Go Ahead With Effort to Expel Lopez
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says he'll go ahead with a planned vote to expel Assemblyman Vito Lopez from office despite Lopez's announcement that he's resigning at the end of the legislative session.
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| IRS Hearings |
Outgoing IRS Chief on House Hotseat
The ousted head of the IRS apologized for his agency's tougher treatment of tea party and other conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, but he denied political bias.
INSIDE: Hear His Comments | Questions from WNY's Cong. Tom Reed
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| O.J. Simpson |
Former Lawyer says OJ Simpson Knew About Guns
(AP) The lawyer who unsuccessfully defended O.J. Simpson against armed robbery charges testified Friday his client knew two companions had guns in a 2007 confrontation with memorabilia dealers.
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| In Jamestown |
US Chief Justice Roberts Marks Jackson Center
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has returned to his native upstate New York to help mark the 10th anniversary of the Robert H. Jackson Center.
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