wny heroes

To be in that moment with my son meant everything to me as a proud American.

It’s time once again for our Hometown Hero, brought to you by Batavia Downs Gaming with help from our friends at WNY Heroes who help us with our nominations every week. This week, we honor two brothers that both served in Vietnam from Depew!

It’s time once again for our Hometown Hero, brought to you by Batavia Downs Gaming with help from our friends at WNY Heroes who help us with our nominations every week.  This week, our Hometown Hero served our country proudly in the United States Navy.   It’s Technical Sergeant Lynn Magistrale!

One of the things I've always liked about working with Kipo Chevrolet was that since day one, owners Keith Lucas and Wayne Wilhelm have always been interested in giving back to the community they live in.  And Friday they gave back to help out our local heroes.

It’s time once again for our Hometown Hero, brought to you by Batavia Downs Gaming with help from our friends at WNY Heroes who help us with our nominations every week.  This week, our Hometown Hero from Tonawanda, NY is Chris Kreiger!

WYRK has joined forces with WNY Heroes, Inc. this holiday season. For their "Adopt A Local Veteran Family For Christmas". WNY Heroes is the leading local veteran organization dedicated to helping local military veterans and their families...

The Sheriff of Niagara County showed off his skills as an auctioneer during the Red, White and Blues Gala to benefit Western New York Heroes on Friday night!

You've heard us talking about WNY Heroes.  You may have seen them at our events walking around with their service dogs or heard that they are a part of our Hometown Hero segment.  But what do they do?  Who do they help?

This season WYRK has joined forces with WNY Heroes, Inc. for their Thank a Local Veteran Family This Independence Day Drive. WNY Heroes is the leading local veteran organization dedicated to helping local military veterans and their families...

Chris from WNY Heroes Inc. was on the show with us on Friday to tell us how you can help give a veteran and their family a Christmas to remember. They are asking that you help by donating or adopting a family.

Join Western New York Heroes and WYRK’s Clay Moden for a celebration of local military Veterans on Friday November 2nd.  It’s the annual Armory, ‘Red, White & Blues’ event to honor Western New York’s Veteran of the year, as chosen by the Buffalo News.

We had the honor of sitting with and speaking to Chris Kreiger this morning.  He is a war vet who was wounded and is now back home in WNY. He along with other local soldiers need your help.