Sweet People

Words like stupid, dumb, worthless, ugly, or useless can cut worse than a knife which is why one WNY woman aims to change the way we talk to one another.

Mercedes Wilson of Buffalo may seem like she has it all…a beautiful family, great career as a talk-show host, founder of a nonprofit, and now a published author. But there was a time in Wilson’s life when she could not see the end of the tunnel.

“New Year, New You,” a novel based in Buffalo and focused around two proud gay men, was published April 23.

Heaven gained an angel tonight. We received the sad news that Princess Diana has left this world, but her beauty and strength will live on forever.

After several submissions of amazing moms to our Sweet Mother Contest, one Orchard Park mom’s story touched our hearts most of all.

We will never forget you, Sebastian.

North Tonawanda resident and WNY realtor, John Gatas, is on a mission to promote the community he cares so much about.

This Mother’s Day we would like to recognize a very special mom. Her name is Elizabeth Bradley and she is the mom to Sebastian Bradley, an amazing little boy who has been battling terminal cancer.

East Aurora resident Susan Brazill was named Senior of the Year for her tremendous volunteer efforts.

When Stefan Mychajiliw learned a little girl was selling lemonade to earn money because her bike was stolen right from outside her home, he felt awful. He turned to Facebook to let everyone know what a remarkable little girl she is.

Jessica Newman started out as a cashier at Save-A-Lot when she was just 16 years old and now after years of hard work, she is now part owner of her very own store.

Is there something you desire, but you’re too afraid to go for it? One author is encouraging others to put

North Tonawanda Fire Department Assistant Chief Christopher Fritz retired after 31 years of service to the Local 1333 organization. He celebrated with his family today who are also some of his biggest fans.

PETA has awarded Bills streaker, Tristan Lambright, with the Compassionate Action Award for his heroic efforts of rescuing a helpless cat stuck in a tree for more than a week.

They say heroes don’t wear capes and in the case of a local man who rescued a cat from a tree today, sometimes they wear nothing at all.

Mayor Brown posthumously promoted fallen Officer Craig Lehner to lieutenant at his State of the City address as the entire audience stood up to cheer.

Amy Lewis is one of those people who doesn’t get the credit she deserves (and she doesn’t expect any either.)

If you’ve ever walked into the North Tonawanda Post Office on Payne Avenue, you’ve probably met one postal employee in particular who brightened your day with a big smile and friendly conversation. That man was Don Delinger.

A Tonawanda teen’s quick actions saved his 15-year-old friend from traveling to California to meet with a sex offender.