Derek Heid
Multimedia Journalist at WKBW-TV (Buffalo, NY)
@WKBW Television News Reporter / All tweets and opinions are completely my own
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16 hours ago |
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LAKE VIEW, N.Y. (WKBW) — Friends are still in shock over the sudden death of Joene Pease, after her family’s Lake View home exploded Monday night. 20 people gathered at the Lake View Community Church to pray for the family. Joene was killed in that explosion. First responders saved her husband, John, who remains hospitalized in critical condition, and their family dog. On Wednesday night, roughly 20 friends gathered at Lake View Community Church, which the Peases attended.
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4 days ago |
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DEPEW, N.Y. (WKBW) — Natalie Barnhard-Castrogiovanni just lived out the dream of many. Saying yes to her wedding dress on TLC’s famous show ‘Say Yes to the Dress.’Natalie first went to Kleinfeld Bridal in New York City back in 2022, before her and her now-husband Steve’s 2023 wedding. Natalie is in a wheelchair after she suffered a severe back injury in a work accident back in 2004.
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4 days ago |
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Saturday marked a grand opening and homecoming all in one. The family that had originally founded Mister Sizzle’s opened a second location of ‘Augie’s’ at their former restaurant’s original location. In April, Chris and Casey Casas, co-founders of "Mister Sizzle's," teamed up with Brian Windschitl to rebrand the business and opened its first location under the new name, "Augie's" in Hamburg.
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6 days ago |
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CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Just a few days after the REAL ID requirements for domestic flights in the US took effect, TSA spokesperson Lisa Farbstein said that it’s been a smooth lift-off. “We are seeing a very high rate of compliance with REAL ID licenses or acceptable alternative licenses,” Farbstein said.
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6 days ago |
wkbw.com | Derek Heid
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WKBW) — I spoke with Adreana Jemison, the woman involved in the viral road rage incident in Cheektowaga earlier this week, and she shared her story. The incident on Tuesday morning has led to the arrest of 34-year-old Justin Goodrich from Lancaster. His employer, United Refrigeration, told me that he no longer works for the company.
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There is clearly no offseason for Billy Buffalo 💪😤 The @BuffaloBills mascot is already getting his work in for next season thanks to @BCBSWNY's EmpowHER Summit @WKBW https://t.co/Kf7HMLotJC
Dozens of Corrections Officers at Attica were seen returning to work today. I was outside the prison as officers crossed the strike's picket line. Those still refusing to return to work for DOCCS, trying to convince their co-workers to change their minds. https://t.co/QGjj8XowzB https://t.co/LhuyZI4zXZ
I just spoke with Martin Scheinman, the mediator of the negotiations between New York State and the Corrections Workers on strike. I’m told due to the urgency of the situation, the days of mediation have been moved up to begin on Monday, February 24. @WKBW https://t.co/VfrjRny0pG
