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Family, friends of victims to protest newspaper on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Officials say protesters will march from the steps of City Hall to The Buffalo News’ headquarters on Washington Street at 5 p.m.

Two people shot during drive-by on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Buffalo police are investigating a double shooting on Genesee Street near the Cheektowaga border. Police say two victims were shot by a gunman driving what appeared to be a Dodge Neon.

Buffalo nurses rally behind co-worker on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Kelly McCain was injured last Wednesday after 22-year-old Terrance Caldwell, a patient at ECMC, charged at the nurse’s station and assaulted her.

Canal Side residents preview ECHDC Outer Harbor Bridge Project on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Canal Side residents review the latest possibilities for waterfront development. YNN’s Nicki Mayo has details on bridge suggestions for the Outer Harbor

“Person of Interest” Surrenders at TV Station on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

A person whom police are calling a “person of interest” in the Main Street shootings chose the Channel 4 studios to turn himself in this afternoon. Riccardo McCray surrendered to authorities at the station’s studios on Elmwood Avenue at about 2:25 p.m. He had come to Channel 4 with community activist Darnell Jackson. The station contacted [...]

City Grill shooting suspect on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Riccardo McCray

“Person of Interest” Surrenders at TV Station on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

A person whom police are calling a “person of interest” in the Main Street shootings chose the Channel 4 studios to turn himself in this afternoon. Riccardo McCray surrendered to authorities at the station’s 4 studios on Elmwood Avenue at about 2:25 p.m. He had come to Channel 4 with community activist Darnell Jackson. The [...]

Good Morning Buffalo: Interviews on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Tasty Tuesday with Block Club Magazine:
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NFTA’S Doug Hartmayer on fare and route changes:
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City Grill Shooting Suspect Surrenders to Police on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Image by Null Value via Flickr

A man wanted for questioning in the mass shootings at the City Grill earlier this month has turned himself in to authorities at WIVB-TV studios in Buffalo.
Riccardo McCray surrendered to authorities at Channel 4 studios after arriving with community activist Darnell Jackson around 2 p.m.
Station officials said they immediately contacted [...]

Common Cents: Wednesday, August 25 on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Hosted by David Ungaro and Ken Wolf from NEXT Financial:
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Bill O’Loughlin Show: Wednesday, August 25 on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

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Hometown News at Noon: Wednesday, August 25 on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Mayor Byron Brown yesterday announced the formation of a task force to deal with violent crime in the area. The effort will include the State Police, FBI, U.S Attorney’s office and other law enforcement agencies working together to go after the city’s most violent criminals. The mayor says that plans for the task force were [...]

Joey Chestnut To Buffalo for Wing Challenge on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

On Sunday, September 5th, Chestnut will take on twelve professional eaters in the United States Chicken Wing Eating Championship. This “Main Event”, which takes place at 3:30pm, includes festival favorite Sonya Thomas. Even though Sonya has dominated the competition by winning the last three years, it remains to be seen if she is [...]

Reality Bites About Summer TV on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Image by memoflores via Flickr This is what I’m thinking:  * To be perfectly honest, I’ve hardly watched network television this summer.  I did turn on Miss Universe from Las Vegas on Monday — by mistake.  Well, not exactly by mistake. I turned on NBC’s coverage of the Donald Trump event 10 minutes early because I was [...]

At Least One Blogger is Missing Terrell Owens on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Admit it! OK, even I can’t admit it, but don’t you kind of miss Terrell Owens? Yes, I’m writing about him because he and Chad OchoCinco are coming to town for the Bills vs Bengals preseason tilt this Saturday. Look, I’d be the l…