
Michael Schwartz
Speciality Reporter at WKBW-TV (Buffalo, NY)
@WKBW Speciality Reporter [email protected] 📧@IthacaCollege '16 💙KAM💛
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1 week ago |
wkbw.com | Michael Schwartz
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — Alan Deacon might be one of the most inspirational people you will ever meet. In 2005, Deacon was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, which aggressively took away his ability to use his arms and legs. In 2008, he went to Harris Hill Nursing Facility, a place where he said the staff has treated him "phenomenally." However, there was one issue...he was bored out of his mind. "I just wanted to do something," said Deacon.
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wkbw.com | Michael Schwartz
ALBANY, N.Y. (WKBW) — New York Governor Kathy Hochul's Office told me the governor is reviewing legislation that would reverse an old state rule that allows free gas line hookups within 100 feet of new homes. The bill, which was passed by the New York State Legislature, covers part of the NY HEAT Act. "Anytime someone builds a new home, we all pay for their new gas line," said New York State Assemblyman Patrick Burke (D), who voted in favor of the bill.
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wkbw.com | Michael Schwartz
LAKE VIEW, N.Y. (WKBW) — It's been a little over a month since a home explosion rocked a community in Lake View. Neighbors are still searching for answers. Joene Pease, 78, was killed in the explosion. Her husband was pulled from the wreck. You can read more here or watch below. 'They are and were amazing': Family shares statement after deadly home explosion in Lake View Patty Brunner and other neighbors are mourning Pease. Several are still scarred from the boom.
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2 weeks ago |
wkbw.com | Michael Schwartz
EAST AURORA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Filming of Hallmark Channel's new Buffalo Bills Christmas movie, "Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story," continued on Tuesday as crews took over Main Street in East Aurora. I got to go behind the scenes, speak to the stars and learn what it takes to be an extra. "Buffalo is a big small town city," said Holland Roden.
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2 weeks ago |
wkbw.com | Michael Schwartz
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — City of Buffalo Common Council members Leah Halton-Pope and Rasheed Wyatt introduced a proposal to ban the sale of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) in the city.
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