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• Gentle giant Max looking for his forever home

  15-06-2024 17:28 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- On this Saturday's Wake Up Wags, we met Max, a Great Pyrenees and lab mix looking for his forever home.Max was described as docile not super active despite his 90-pound frame, and he loves taking naps and short walks. He gets along well with other dogs, too.To learn more about Max and how to adopt him, watch the video above or click here.Adam Gorski is a Buffalo native who joined the News 4 team in 2022. You can find more of his work here.
  
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• Newfane home believed to be total loss after fire

  15-06-2024 16:34 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Newfane home is believed to be a total loss after a fire damaged the structure Friday night, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office announced.Officials said the blaze began around 9:20 p.m., with several calls reporting a possible house fire at the home on Ridge Road.
  Occupants of the residence were safely assisted out of the burning home by a fire official who happened to be driving past at the time. Several fire companies eventually were able to extinguish the blaze.An i
  
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• Pedestrian fatally struck by multiple vehicles on I-90 in Hamburg

  15-06-2024 15:31 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An unidentified pedestrian was fatally struck by multiple vehicles Friday night on I-90 in Hamburg, New York State Police announced.Troopers said a Lexus was traveling eastbound on I-90 around 9:40 p.m. when it struck something in the roadway. After the operator pulled over and called 911, it was later determined the vehicle struck an unknown male.The victim was struck by "numerous" other vehicles and tractor-trailers, according to police. The male's remains were transpor
  
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• 'You want the support you thought you were getting,' Business owner speaks out on Downtown Bazaar controversy

  15-06-2024 04:31 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - A small business incubator located in Downtown Buffalo is facing controversy within our community.
  The Westminster Economic Development Initiative, also known as WEDI, launched the Downtown Bazaar less than a year ago. The Bazaar has been facing financial straits for months, but after a meeting Friday, board members say the location will remain open. A business owner spoke with News 4 about the struggles she’s faced since setting up shop at the Downtown Bazaar l
  
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• Johnny D's revives old standards in downtown Buffalo with steak, sushi, and song

  15-06-2024 02:40 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – It's a vibe you don't get much around Buffalo anymore: The soothing sounds of the '40s, '50s and '60s as you enjoy your dinner "supper club" style.It's back at a new restaurant in downtown Buffalo.Jackie Jocko, best known for albums "Lover, Come Back to Me" and "Like Wow!", once entertained on this very piano; The one with the late Jocko's notes above the keyboard, a keyboard that now belongs to Jocko's protege, Howard Goldman.Goldman and his wife, Mary Kunz Goldman,
  
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• Local boy spreads happiness through his business and his gospel, 'I like to help people who are in need'

  15-06-2024 00:40 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Jammell Brooks isn't your typical 13-year-old.And it's not just because, at his age, he already has a booming lawn mowing business.It's because of what his business allows him to feel.
  "I just want people to know that I'm a happy person," Jammell said on a recent sunny spring evening. It was peak happiness for Jammell in June, when a stranger dropped off a lawnmower for him to use. "The first thing I did -- I didn't even show my mom -- the first thing that I did
  
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