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Woman Assaulted During Home Invasion, Suspect Arrested
City of Tonawanda police say a man is in custody after allegedly breaking into a woman’s home and attacking her early Saturday morning....

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Sep 7


Niagara County Man Crashes into Police Vehicle Responding to Accident
A Town of Tonawanda police cruiser was struck late Saturday night as an officer responded to a separate single-car accident on Interstate...

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Sep 1


Canal Fest 2025: What to Know About the Tonawandas’ Signature Summer Celebration
The Tonawandas are getting ready to host one of Western New York’s most beloved summer traditions - Canal Fest of the Tonawandas 2025 -...

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Jul 10


Tonawanda and North Tonawanda Celebrate Independence Day with Free Family Festivities, Music
The twin cities of Tonawanda and North Tonawanda are joining forces for a Fourth of July celebration that blends patriotic pride with...

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Jul 4


Mother Raises Alarm After Children Report Disturbing Incident at Trampoline Park in Tonawanda
A local trampoline park is under scrutiny after a mother reported that her young son and several other children witnessed disturbing...

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Jun 12


Chelsea Hacker Remembered for Her Compassion and Joy After Fatal Tonawanda Crash
The woman who lost her life in a tragic car accident Monday on Twin Cities Memorial Highway has been identified as Chelsea Hacker, a...

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May 7


Death of 30-year-old Woman on Twin Cities Memorial Highway Under Investigation
A crash on the Twin Cities Memorial Highway in Tonawanda Monday evening claimed the life of a 30-year-old woman, according police. The...

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May 6


Child in Critical Condition following E-Bike and Vehicle Collision
A 10-year-old girl is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle while riding an electric bicycle Monday evening in the City...

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Apr 30


Bicyclist Dies Following Collision with Vehicle in Tonawanda
A 29-year-old man died from injuries sustained after a bicycle and vehicle collided late Friday night in the City of Tonawanda,...

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Apr 28


Off-duty Detective Saves Unconscious Driver from Fiery Crash
A Town of Tonawanda police detective is being honored for his heroic actions after saving a man from a burning vehicle while off duty. On...

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Mar 28


Tonawanda Amazon Partner Shuts Down, Resulting in 129 Job Losses
A Tonawanda-based transportation and warehouse firm that offers last-mile delivery services for Amazon has announced its closure, leading...

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Mar 10


Man Indicted after Machete Murder
A man from Tonawanda has been formally indicted on charges of murder in connection with the death of another man following a machete...

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Dec 10, 2024


Man Charged in Deadly Carjacking Spree that Ended in North Tonawanda
A Hamburg man has been charged following a violent carjacking spree that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. Mark G. Whalen, 31, was...

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Nov 13, 2024


Trick-or-Treating Hours Set for Halloween in and around Niagara
Halloween is just around the corner and excitement is building for trick-or-treating this Thursday. Local municipalities have announced...

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Oct 28, 2024


Mother Sentenced 18 Years to Life for Murdering Newborn Son
Andee R. Wright, a 33-year-old mother from the Town of Tonawanda, was sentenced Thursday to 18 years to life in prison for the 2nd degree...

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Oct 24, 2024


Man Charged with Sexually Harassing Minor Victim Online for Four Years
A 32-year-old man from Tonawanda has been arrested and charged after allegedly sexually harassing a minor victim online for four years,...

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Oct 11, 2024


Police Officer Charged After Arrow Strikes Neighbor's Home
A police officer in the Town of Tonawanda is facing charges under state environmental conservation law after an incident involving a...

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Sep 29, 2024


House Fire Started by Cigarette Kills 1, Another Saved by Good Samaritan
Tragedy struck early Friday as a house fire claimed the life of one person and left another hospitalized. The fire broke out at...

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Sep 6, 2024


Urgent Search Underway for Missing 16-Year-Old Amid Concerns of Sexual Exploitation
Authorities are urgently seeking the public's assistance in locating 16-year-old Imani Washington who has been missing since August 9th....

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Aug 26, 2024


Jackknifed Semi-Trailer Causes Closure of I-190 North in Tonawanda
A jackknifed semi-trailer on Friday night resulted in the closure of I-190 North beyond Exit 16 in Tonawanda, according to the Niagara...

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Aug 16, 2024
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