Tonawanda News

Ella Mae Renckert was called home to be among the angels on May 19, 2013 at the age of 75.

Located at 2549 Niagara Road in Bergholz, the museum is the principal project of the Historical Society of North German Settlements in WNY, and tells the story of the people who left Northern Germany in 1843 to be able to teach their children their own religious beliefs.

The semifinals were set Saturday night. In the elimination bracket Cheektowaga's Liz Johnson will take on Tonawanda's Mike Zarcone.

Sixty-nine-year-old Rosemond Johnson of North Tonawanda was cited for changing lanes unsafely.

A North Tonawanda man pleaded guilty Friday, after allegedly crashing his vehicle into another crash scene on Niagara Falls Boulevard in March.

Here is an easy breakfast recipe tha tis sure to be a family favorite. The best part is that this meal is ready in just 15 minutes! 2.Heat one skillet over medium heat, and heat another skillet over high heat.

Police say the boy wandered out of his home on Crane Place and drowned in a backyard pool on Cowper Avenue.

Lapp was diagnosed with a life threatening disease called myelodysplastic syndrome, also known as MDS, in November of 2012.

A grass-roots effort to reclaim a portion of under-utilized public space on the Niagara River came to fruition Saturday.

Lapp was diagnosed with a life threatening disease called myelodysplastic syndrome, also known as MDS, in November of 2012.

A 22-year-old western New York man has been sentenced to up to 25 years in prison after admitting he stabbed his girlfriend to death last year.

North Tonawanda, NY State Police say a North Tonawanda man left voice mail messages for fellow chatroom customers wanting to talk about fantasies with underage children.

The only inmate convicted of murder following the 1971 Attica prison uprising has died in Canada, where he had made a name as a civil rights and peace activist.

On Thursday at 7 p.m., the Roger Tory Peterson Institute will host a program titled, "Western New York Wildflowers: Where to See Them, How to Grow Them, and How to Find Out More." The event is free and open to the public; donations are appreciated.

A motorcycle crash left one person dead Sunday morning, on the I-190 South ramp to I-290 East.

Many people are gathering Sunday to honor the life of a teen hit and killed while riding his bike in Lancaster last year.

Confined to Strong Memorial Hospital as he waits for a heart transplant, Timothy Day of Kenmore, N.Y., wasn't going to be able to attend his 8-year-old daughter Erin's first Communion.

Kim Sieber lost her home, four cats and now she can't find her 7-year-old black lab, Joshua.

Two East Pembroke volunteer firefighters risked their lives Thursday night to rescue a 17-year-old boy from East Seneca who fell from a cliff face at Indian Falls.

On Sunday, May 5, Furever Friends Dog Rescue of WNY will hold a Chinese auction fundraiser to assist its efforts to rescue and secure permanent homes for dogs in puppy mills.