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| Freeze Warning |
Freeze Warning for Southern Tier
FREEZE WARNING Allegany, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus Counties 2am to 7am overnight
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| Speak Up Now |
Higgins: Speak Up Now on Tonawanda Coke Imapct
Tonawanda, NY (WBEN) A coalition of community and government leaders are urging those affected by illegal emissions by Tonawanda Coke to speak up as a judge determines the penalty against the company.
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| State of Emergency |
Wash. Gov Declares State of Emergency for Bridge
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has declared a state of emergency in three counties around a collapsed Interstate 5 bridge.
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| Dad Slams Son |
Dad Charged with Slamming Son onto Store Floor
BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say a western New York man is in jail after shoppers at a Wal-Mart store say he slapped his 7-year-old son and slammed the boy onto the floor.
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| Arraignment |
Man Arraigned in Mother's Murder
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) A man accused of killing his mother was in State Supreme Court this morning.
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| Boy Scouts |
Boy Scouts Approve Plan to Accept Openly Gay Boys
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) -- The Boy Scouts of America's National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted as Scouts.
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| Investigation |
Orchard Park Police Check On Threats
Orchard Park, NY (WBEN) An investigation is in progress after a report of what's being described as inappropriate social media messages were placed regarding teachers in the Orchard Park Central School District.
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| Spider Man |
VIDEO: The John Zach Spider Saga
For several days, WBEN's John Zach has been discussing a massive spider found in his kitchen- and when he finally decided to take it outdoors, we decided to put the video on the web.
What is the beast?
Should he kill it or -- as his wife Vicki implored- move it outside peacefully?
While that debate raged on Facebook and he endured some gentle on-air ribbing from WBEN's Susan Rose, the decision was made
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| Bridge Out |
Washington State Bridge Collapses
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) -- An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and divers who pulled three injured people from the chilly waterway.
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| WBEN |
WBEN Extra: Photos from the WBEN Transmitter Site
We recently took a group of employees from Entercom Radio to the transmitter site on Grand Island and showed them the equipment used to transmit WBEN to the public. Many of the photos are of equipment that is currently utilized and some are of previous transmission systems. It's a great photo tour of one of America's truly great radio station transmission sites.
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