JAMESTOWN YOUTH INVOLVED IN CAR-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT JAMESTOWN - An 11-year-old girl was injured Wednesday afternoon in Jamestown after running into the side of a moving vehicle. The Jamestown Police Department says the car-pedestrian accident … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
WRFA News – Dec. 28, 2011
POWER OUTAGE AFFECTS EAST-SIDE OF JAMESTOWN, FALCONER JAMESTOWN - Residents in the village of Falconer and some parts of east Jamestown were without power earlier this morning thanks to our overnight wintery weather. A tree limb reportedly snapped … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 26, 2011
FIRE DESTROYS HOME IN ELLICOTT JAMESTOWN - A lit candle that fell from a wall-mounted candleholder touched off a fire that destroyed a home in the town of Ellicott last Friday evening. Sheriff deputies say crews from the Falconer Fire Dept. responded … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 22, 2011
COUNTY RESIDENTS WITHOUT POWER WEDNESDAY NIGHT CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Thousands of National Grid and NYSEG customers found themselves without power for more than two hours last night. Customers from Busti to Randolph lost power around 5:55 p.m., with … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 19, 2011
WINTER WEATHER SENDS TWO TO HOSPITAL IN SEPARATE ACCIDENTS CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - This past weekend’s snowy weather may have been to blame for at least two accidents in Chautauqua County – with two people being sent to the hospital. Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
WRFA NEWS UPDATE: Police Identify, Arrest City Man Connected to Dec. 8 Downtown Shooting
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are announcing this afternoon that they've arrested the man who fired shot into the air the night of Dec. 8 in downtown Jamestown. Officers say 32 year-old Raymond L. Johnson turned himself into police earlier today and … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 15, 2011
COUNTY HIRES FIRM TO MARKET COUNTY HOME MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Home will be on the market starting January 1. That after the Chautauqua County Legislature approved a resolution last night 13 to 11 to enter into an agreement with the Marcus … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 13, 2011
JAMESTOWN MAN FACES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CHARGES JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is behind bars after being arrested late last night on domestic violence charges. Jamestown Police were called to the WCA Hospital Emergency room for a report of an assault … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 12, 2011
JAMESTOWN SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER RESIGNS FOLLOWING ARREST JAMETOWN - A member of the Jamestown School Board has resigned after she was arrested Friday on a felony grand larceny charge. A month-long investigation by Jamestown Police revealed that Barbara … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 8, 2011
POLICE LOOK FOR SUSPECT IN HIT-AND-RUN INCIDENT JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are looking for a driver who was involved in a downtown accident Wednesday and then fled from scene. The accident took place at the intersection of West Third and Washington … [Read more...]