Strike allegations lead to heated board meeting

TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Town of Tonawanda held its first board meeting on Monday night since town supervisor Joe Emminger said that dozens of police officers will be charged with Taylor Law violations – and the police union showed up in full force in response to allegations that officers participated in an illegal strike.The gavel had to be used more than 10 times at a vocal and heated meeting. The union said that the town’s disciplinary actions against its own police f