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Sweet Home is taking Whitesboro on in state football semis
ROCHESTER — Sweet Home is squaring off against Section III's Whitesboro in the Class A state football semifinals. The News' Keith McShea keeps you up to date on Prep Talk Live. (Updated: 11/20/09 8:06 PM )
Randolph advances to state finals with sizeable victory
ROCHESTER — Randolph is headed to the state finals. The Cardinals' football team lambasted Section IV's Groton, 61-8, on Friday night in the Class D semifinals. The News' Keith McShea was blogging live on the Prep Talk blog. (Updated: 11/20/09 8:04 PM )
Sabres lead Bruins, 1-0, in second period
Ryan Miller and the Sabres are looking to bounce back tonight against Tuuka Rask and the Bruins in HSBC Arena. The News' Mike Harrington keeps you up to date on the Sabres Edge blog. (Updated: 11/20/09 8:29 PM )
DWI suspect's ride home is arrested for DWI
A Buffalo man called to pick up a drunk Depew man at the State Police barracks Wednesday evening was also arrested after driving to the barracks drunk, State Police police said. (Updated: 11/20/09 6:54 PM )
Holiday Art Trail includes nine sites
Get a jump-start on holiday shopping this weekend with some unique, handcrafted gifts on the “2009 Holiday Art Trail,” a coordinated event Saturday and Sunday at nine venues throughout northeast Niagara County. (Updated: 11/20/09 6:59 AM )
Tonight's performance by comedian Schimmel canceled
Comedian Robert Schimmel's performance scheduled for 8 tonight in the Seneca Niagara Events Center has been canceled. All tickets will be refunded. Online purchases must be refunded through Ticketmaster.com. Cash refunds will be made at the Casino's Logo Shop. (Updated: 11/20/09 1:46 PM )
Stroud out for Jacksonville game
Bills coach Perry Fewell said today defensive tackle Marcus Stroud is out for Sunday's game at Jacksonville due to his sore knee. For more, go to (Updated: 11/20/09 1:49 PM )
Sabres morning skate report: Lydman in, Roy and Connolly OK
Indications from today's Sabres morning skate are that Derek Roy and Tim Connolly are fine, while Toni Lydman will be back in the the lineup for tonight's game against Boston. For more, go to the Sabres Edge blog. (Updated: 11/20/09 11:44 AM )
Some candidates for Bills GM position
Jerry Sullivan will be chatting live today at 1 p.m. He's been boning up on prospective candidates for GM and coach and wouldn't be surprised if some dark horse candidates emerge along the way. (Updated: 11/20/09 12:19 PM )
One killed, one critical in separate Buffalo shootings
Two men were shot on Buffalo's streets Thursday night, leaving one man dead and the other
in critical condition, police said Friday. (Updated: 11/20/09 4:39 PM )
Swine flu clinic limited to Starpoint district residents
PENDLETON—The swine flu immunization clinic at Starpoint High School on Saturday is for Starpoint district residents only. (Updated: 11/20/09 2:41 PM )
Lancaster police seek gas station robber
Lancaster police have released a surveillance-video photo of a man who forcefully stole
hundreds of dollars from the Mobil Gas station on Broadway last Saturday. (Updated: 11/20/09 9:25 AM )
Good Morning, Buffalo: A quick look at what's happening today
The record-setting rain is over, the National Weather Service says, but we're still
in for a few lingering showers today. What we're likely to notice the most is that it's colder
-- upper 40s at best -- and then there's that stiff wind. (Updated: 11/20/09 12:10 AM )
Kane named Cheektowaga school superintendent
Longtime Cheektowaga Central Schools administrator Dennis M. Kane has been named superintendent for the district. (Updated: 11/20/09 7:51 AM )
Adrienne March convicted in double shooting
Adrienne S. March was convicted today of first-degree attempted murder, assault and a
weapons counts for shooting a man and woman in a car in North Buffalo. She claims the man was
supplying her the crack cocaine she sold on Buffalo streets. (Updated: 11/20/09 3:21 PM )