WWII

If the last few weeks have taught us anything, it’s that you should appreciate your veterans and those who served. Take care of them the way they fought to take care of us, no matter how much time has passed since they served our country.

Rosie the Riveter is perhaps the most iconic image of working women, representing independence, especially during World War II. Everyone knows who she is, but what about the Rosies of Western New York?

There are some moments in life that just give you goosebumps. This scene at BWI airport with the Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight is one of them.

This Memorial Day, we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Here's you chance to help honor some submariners who were lost during WWII.

There’s a good chance you’ve never heard the name George Mendonsa before…and even if you have, there’s a chance you don’t remember why. But he should be remembered.

This week, our Hometown Hero is from Cheektowaga, NY. From our United States Army, it’s Sergeant Roy E. Nieman!

According to News Reports, Buffalo Native, Lieutenant-Commander C. Wade McClusky of South Buffalo was honored with a sculpture and a plaque for his heroic service almost 70 years ago in The Battle of Midway in WWII.. The unveiling of the sculpture happened at the Buffalo Naval Park today with Lieutenant-Commander C. Wade McC...

It’s brought to you by Batavia Downs Gaming with help from our friends at WNY Heroes who brought us this week’s incredible nomination.  This week's Hometown Hero is James Vaccarella.

It's been years since the government was shut down. Nonetheless, it's happened again. As of last night at midnight, our government is officially shut down. So what does that mean? It means that essential parts of our government are still active, but many services, such as parks and monuments, will be unavailable to the public. But that wasn't going to stop 92 veterans from seeing a memorial set up