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WEATHER ALERT

A frost advisory in effect for Highland Region

BYRON W. BROWN


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'All kinds of nutty about climate.' New York's Rochester draws residents fleeing extreme weather

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One of America’s first boomtowns and a former manufacturing hub, Rochester, New York, has captured the eye of some looking to escape extreme weather events.

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Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor is leaving City Hall for a betting agency

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Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor says he will leave office early to lead an offtrack betting agency.

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Zeneta Everhart, mother of Buffalo mass shooting survivor, wins City Council primary

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Zeneta Everhart became a well-known community advocate after her son survived a racist mass shooting in Buffalo.

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Report: Buffalo's snow-removal equipment, communications fell short during deadly blizzard

Read full article: Report: Buffalo's snow-removal equipment, communications fell short during deadly blizzard

A new report finds several shortcomings in Buffalo's response to a historic December blizzard in which 31 city residents died.

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Victims of racist Buffalo supermarket mass shooting remembered on anniversary

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Buffalo, New York, has paused to mark one year since a white supremacist gunman killed 10 Black people and wounded three victims at a supermarket.

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Death toll climbs as blizzard-battered Buffalo area digs out

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Roads have reopened in storm-besieged Buffalo as authorities continue searching for people who may have died or remain stranded after last week's blizzard.

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EXPLAINER: How blizzard stunned even winter-wise Buffalo

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The death toll from the blizzard that hit the Buffalo area over the weekend has grown to nearly 40.

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Buffalo mass shooter to plead guilty, victims' lawyers say

Read full article: Buffalo mass shooter to plead guilty, victims' lawyers say

The man who killed 10 Black people in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket plans to plead guilty to the massacre.

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Buffalo supermarket to reopen 2 months after racist shooting

Read full article: Buffalo supermarket to reopen 2 months after racist shooting

The names of the 10 Black people massacred by a white gunman were read aloud outside the Buffalo supermarket where they died, two months after the racist attack.

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Celestine Chaney, Buffalo supermarket victim, mourned

Read full article: Celestine Chaney, Buffalo supermarket victim, mourned

Family and friends of Celestine Chaney are remembering her as resilient and caring as they say their final good-byes.

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Buffalo shooting victim laid to rest; city marks 1 week

Read full article: Buffalo shooting victim laid to rest; city marks 1 week

A 32-year-old woman who was the youngest of the 10 Black people killed at a Buffalo supermarket was remembered at her funeral for her love of family and friends and “smile that could light up a room.”.

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In Buffalo, Biden mourns victims, says 'evil will not win'

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President Joe Biden mourned with Buffalo’s grieving families on Tuesday, then exhorted the nation to reject what he angrily labeled the poison of white supremacy.

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Online diary: Buffalo gunman plotted attack for months

Read full article: Online diary: Buffalo gunman plotted attack for months

Detailed diary entries online appears to show that the white gunman accused of massacring 10 Black people in a racist rampage at a Buffalo supermarket wrote as early as November about staging a livestreamed attack on African Americans.

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Biden urges unity to stem racial hate after Buffalo shooting

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President Joe Biden and the first lady plan to travel to Buffalo, New York, on Tuesday to grieve with the community as it mourns those killed or wounded in Saturday's supermarket shooting.

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All eyes on vulnerable House Democrats after election losses

Read full article: All eyes on vulnerable House Democrats after election losses

A resounding loss in Virginia and a too-close-for-comfort victory in New Jersey have Democrats fretting about a blowout in next year's midterm elections.

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Adams wins NYC mayor; Wu makes history winning Boston mayor

Read full article: Adams wins NYC mayor; Wu makes history winning Boston mayor

Former police captain Eric Adams easily won the race for New York mayor, and Boston elected its first woman and Asian American to the city’s top job.

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India Walton beat Buffalo's mayor once. Can she do it again?

Read full article: India Walton beat Buffalo's mayor once. Can she do it again?

The race for mayor of Buffalo has four-term incumbent Byron Brown relying on a write-in campaign to fend off a challenge from newcomer India Walton.

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Buffalo mayoral candidate says hardship prepared her for job

Read full article: Buffalo mayoral candidate says hardship prepared her for job

The majority of Buffalo Democrats didn't vote in the primary race for mayor, and the four-term incumbent did little public campaigning.

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Trump pushes conspiracy theory about Buffalo protester

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Buffalo police initially said in a statement that a person was injured when he tripped & fell, WIVB-TV reported, but Capt. (Mike Desmond/WBFO via AP)WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Tuesday advanced an unfounded conspiracy theory about a 75-year-old protester in Buffalo, New York, who was pushed down by police officers, tweeting without evidence that the confrontation may have been a set up." With his tweet, Trump attempted to cast doubt on video showing Buffalo police shoving the man, who fell backward and hit his head on the sidewalk. Two Buffalo police officers have been charged with second-degree assault for the incident and could face prison sentences of up to seven years if convicted. Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur, Trump wrote.

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Buffalo officers suspended in shoving of 75-year-old man

Read full article: Buffalo officers suspended in shoving of 75-year-old man

BUFFALO, N.Y. – BUFFALO, N.Y.Dozens of Buffalo police officers stepped down from the department's crowd control unit Friday, objecting to the suspensions of two fellow officers in the shoving of a 75-year-old protester who fell and cracked his head. The footage shows a man identified as Martin Gugino approaching a line of helmeted officers holding batons as they clear demonstrators from Niagara Square around the time of an 8 p.m. curfew. Two officers push Gugino backward, and he hits his head on the pavement. One officer leans down to check on the injured man before another officer urges the colleague to keep walking. How did we get to this place?”The police commissioner suspended two police officers without pay Friday, Mayor Byron Brown said.

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NYC calmer as Buffalo police draw ire for protester injury

Read full article: NYC calmer as Buffalo police draw ire for protester injury

Buffalo police initially said in a statement that a person was injured when he tripped & fell, WIVB-TV reported, but Capt. The man falls straight backward and hits his head on the pavement, with blood leaking out as officers walk past. Buffalo police initially said in a statement that a person was injured when he tripped & fell, WIVB-TV reported, but Capt. Calls and emails to Buffalo police from The Associated Press seeking comment Thursday night hadn't been returned by Friday morning. Meanwhile in New York City, protesters again stayed on the streets past 8 p.m., in defiance of the citywide curfew that's set to remain in effect through at least Sunday.

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