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Beware of Sinkholes! [VIDEO]

Over the years we have all heard stories of sinkholes, but the recent tragedy in Florida this past week has me really thinking about them.

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What is the Sequester + How Will it Affect Buffalonians?

Lately, in the news, all you hear about is the "sequester."  What the heck is that?  I'll admit, I had to look it up online to get the clear definition of what's going on.

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Texas Snow is Bigger Than Buffalo Snow [VIDEO]

Nineteen inches of snow is bad enough in Western New York. We are used to it. But in Texas? 

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Janet Jackson + Wissam Al Mana Wed In a Disappointingly Low-Key Ceremony

Seems a source (and in turn we) were completely trolled by reports that Janet Jackson and her billionaire fiance, Wissam Al Mana, were going to have an obscenely opulent 'Super Sweet 16'-style wedding.

Instead, turns out the couple were married in a very low-key ceremony last year.

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Ikea’s Swedish Meatballs Found to Contain Horsemeat

So far America has been spared in the horsemeat scandal that began in Ireland last month. Which is good news for all of us who never developed a taste for Mr. Ed.

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Woman Arrested For Hiring Strippers at Son’s 16th Birthday

A Glens Falls woman was arrested earlier in the week for buying strippers for her son’s 16th birthday party.

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Here’s the First Glimpse of Kate Middleton’s Royal Baby Bump

Kate Middleton made her first public appearance today since leaving the hospital after a severe case of morning sickness.

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Meteors Crash In Russia — And The Videos Are Amazing (VIDEO)

A meteor crashed in Western Russia today. The videos show giant trails of smoke and a huge fireball streaking down through the sky.  Then you hear a massive boom when it lands.

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Listen to a Local Musician’s Tribute Song to Flight 3407 [AUDIO]

Local musician Mark Weber wrote a song dedicated to those who lost their lives four years ago today (February 12) in the Flight 3407 plane crash in Clarence Center. I played it on the air earlier today, but you can listen to it here.

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Kelly Clarkson Dishes More on ‘Earthy’ Outdoor Wedding

Kelly Clarkson has finally found her Prince Charming and he's a total pair of Wranglers. Wait, what? Clarkson explained to PEOPLE Magazine, "I was dating skinny jeans and I needed Wranglers." No more pretty boy jerk types for the 'Stronger' songstress, she's found her genuine nice guy in her soon-to-be husband Brandon Blackstock.

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Demi Lovato Talks About Once Being a ‘Clingy Girlfriend’ in Cosmo on Campus

The always stylish Demi Lovato covers the spring issue of the U.K. mag Cosmo on Campus in a short and fun gray frock with a bustier top and a swingy, pleated skirt. She opens up about love and how she went through the phase where she was a clingy girlfriend.

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Girl in Mexico, Age 9, Gives Birth to Daughter — Police Looking for the Father

A 9-year-old girl recently gave birth to a girl in Mexico last month and now the authorities want to find the father.

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