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| Budget Vote |
Clarence School Budget Re-Vote Passes by Wide Margin
Clarence, N.Y. (WBEN) - Voters in the Clarence School District passed a budget in the second vote on a revised fiscal plan. The budget was the subject of much debate throughout the suburban district in recent weeks.
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| Arraignment |
Teen Arraigned in Murder of Bar Owner
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) 19 year old Antonio Martin-Brown, accused of the killing of a Kenmore bar owner, was arraigned this morning in State Supreme Court.
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| Upstate Deal |
Cuomo, Legislative Leaders Announce Casino Deal
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders say they have a deal to authorize four upstate New York casinos that would drive jobs and tourism to the long economically distressed area.
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| Victim Dies |
Bicyclist Pulled From Ellicott Creek Dies
Amherst, NY (WBEN/AP) Amherst Police say a teenage bicyclist found floating in a Ellicott Creek by kayakers has died at a hospital.
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| Gun Control |
Biden vows to `beat the gun lobby' and pass laws
Vice President Joe Biden vows to "beat the gun lobby" by ultimately passing stronger firearm laws and says some lawmakers who voted against background want another chance.
INSIDE: SCOPE's Stephen Aldstadt On The Liveline | See Also: Colorado Senator Faces Recall Over Guns
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| Cambria Crash |
Motorcyclist Dies in Niagara County Crash
The sheriff's office in Niagara County reports a 20-year-old man was killed late last night when his motorcycle collided head-on with a mini-van at North Ridge and Church Roads in the town of Cambria.
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| Front Lines |
WBEN Extra: Women in Combat
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Pentagon announced plans allowing women to serve on the front lines of combat, even in Special Forces as long as they meet the same physical standards as men
INSIDE: The Plan | Your Comments | WNY Women Soldiers
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| Recall On |
Chrysler Agrees to Recall of Jeeps at Risk of Fire
DETROIT (AP) - Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.
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| Body Found |
Man Found In Tonawanda Creek
Amherst police have identified the bicyclist who was found floating face-down in the Tonawanda Creek Canal off Old Falls Boulevard last night.
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| Pegula Talks |
Pegula Concerned about Miller, Vanek Return To Sabres
(WBEN) Sabres Owner Terry Pegula says contract talks are apparently ongoing with Sabres Forward Thomas Vanek and Goalie Ryan Miller , but that the two star players may not be interested in staying in Buffalo.
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