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Prish’s Dish – Meet Sweetness 7′s Prish Moran on Friday, January 13th, 2012

From Seamus Gallivan – Anyone who’s been around Sweetness 7 Cafe owner Prish Moran for five minutes knows that five minutes isn’t enough. Her passion and spirit are contagious; her unwavering belief in and commitment to Buffalo inspir…

Senator Maziarz thanks local veterans who pushed for new law on Friday, January 13th, 2012

Today at North Tonawanda City Hall, Senator George Maziarz thanked two local veterans, John Zaleski and Walt Buchalski, for their advocacy on behalf of those who have served their country in the military.  The two North Tonawanda residents presen…

A Fine Mess: Cluttered Yard Leads to Jail for South Carolina Woman on Friday, January 13th, 2012

Woman says she was unable to pay $480 citation issued in late 2010.

Cuffed Indiana man who stole police car surrenders on Friday, January 13th, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – A man who stole a squad car while handcuffed after a traffic stop in northwest Indiana surrendered without incident to state troopers on Thursday night after two days on the run, police said.

King Holiday on Friday, January 13th, 2012

Monday, January 16th marks the federal celebration of Martin Luther King Day, one day after what would have been the civil-rights pioneer’s 83rd birthday. Related articles Rights legacy of King is put into perspective by Watson (Buffalo News) Digest: Jan. 16 is Martin Luther King …

Sabres-Leafs Part Deux on Friday, January 13th, 2012

With every passing game (or passing loss) the points get more important. Buffalo hosts Toronto tonight for a 7:30 face-off at FNC. Buffalo dropped the first game of the home-and-home Tuesday night at the Air Canada Centre. The Maple Leafs are now eight points ahead …

Winter weather hits Buffalo on Friday, January 13th, 2012

If you’re heading outside Friday, you’ll have to deal with a good amount of snow. YNN’s Kaitlyn Lionti has been dealing with it all morning and joins us in downtown Buffalo with a look at what to expect.

Inge move good for Bills, puts UB in a predicament on Friday, January 13th, 2012

The news that the Buffalo Bills have hired UB Bulls defensive coordinator William Inge to be their new assistant defensive line coach under Dave Wannstedt is bittersweet for me. For one thing, Inge was not only a good coach for my alma mater but a good person to be around. On the other hand, the [...]

Walgreen sued for overcharging for generics on Friday, January 13th, 2012

(Reuters) – A union benefits fund filed a class action suit Wednesday, accusing Walgreen Co and generic drug maker Par Pharmaceutical Cos Inc of overcharging for various generic drugs in a bid to boost profits.

FCC to reconsider NFL blackout rule for non-sellouts on Friday, January 13th, 2012

The Federal Communications Commission plans to reconsider its blackout rule that allows the National Football League to prohibit local TV broadcasts of games that do not sell out, according to U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio.

The Democrat earlier this…

Record-breaking snows strain even hardy Alaskans on Friday, January 13th, 2012

ANCHORAGE (Reuters) – Alaska’s record-breaking winter snowstorms have achieved a new milestone — school closures in Valdez, a snow-tough Prince William Sound port that is on pace to beat its own season snowfall record.

U.S.-Canada trade gap widens by $3 billion on Friday, January 13th, 2012

America’s trade imbalance with Canada ballooned by nearly $3 billion in November, according to figures released Friday morning by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

American firms exported $23.28 billion in goods to Canada in November, but U.S. con…

First Snow Event of Season on Friday, January 13th, 2012

Today’s storm is of course dominating the Buffalo cyberspace. Keep it here for the latest news, photos, videos, tweets, and more. Submit your content here… Driving into the parking lot of the WBEN Studios at 5:30 in the morning: Related articles Buffalo gets wintry blast …

Greenleaf Wrapping-Up Delaware Project, Heading Downtown Next on Friday, January 13th, 2012

The new apartments at 1040 are nearly full and the development team behind the project is getting ready to start their next project downtown.  James Swiezy of Greenleaf & Company and Paul Kolkmeyer of Priam Enterprises converted the former Lutheran Nursing Home on Delaware and converted it to 49 rental units and office space.  The $5.5 million project officially opened last month. "We are over 90 percent leased at 1040 Delaware," says Carrie Carney, head of marketing and leasing at Greenleaf.  "We are now leasing our Garden Level apartments on the first floor.  They are exactly like the other units except…

Friday The 13th: SNOW DAY! Photo Gallery Included on Friday, January 13th, 2012

The Eyewitness News team is out in the elements as winter roars back. If you have a picture of what it is like in your area, e-mail it to: news@wkbw.com