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Latest News from Jamestown NY

The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.

NYS Attorney General James Files Motion Against Real Estate Firm in Investigation of Donald Trump

April 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State Attorney General Letitia James filed a motion Friday to force real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield to comply with the investigation into former President Donald Trump. The AG's office said Cushman & Wakefield is a publicly traded, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cushman and Wakefield, Donald Trump, Letitia James, New York County State Supreme Court

Over 1700 Illegal Guns Removed in NYS as Part of Interstate Task Force

April 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

An Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns has removed 1,753 firearms in the state in its first three months. Governor Kathy Hochul said that's a 20% increase in the overall number of guns seized due to increased cooperation and communication from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Illegal Gun Possession, Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns, Kathy Hochul

Prendergast Library, Audubon Present ‘The Amazing Monarch Series’

April 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Prendergast Library and Audubon Community Nature Center will present "The Amazing Monarch Series" at the library. The series, which is part of the Murray L. Bob Community Education Initiative, is a three-part educational workshop. Participants … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audubon Community Nature Center, Grow Jamestown, Grow Jamestown Garden Fair, James Prendergast Library, Murray L. Bob Education Initiative

City Council to Learn About Proposed Program to Reduce Feral Cat Population

April 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will learn more about a proposed Community Cats program at its work session Monday night. Chautauqua County Humane Society's Executive Director Kellie Roberts will present on the program which will be an attempt to humanely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Community Cats program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police, Kellie Roberts, Northwest Arena, TheZone

State Senator Borrello, Assemblyman Goodell Speak at Chamber Breakfast on State Budget

April 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andy Goodell shared their initial takes on the 2022-23 State Budget at the Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast Friday. The two legislators appeared via Zoom to attendees of the annual breakfast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Bail Reform, Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce, George Borrello, Kathy Hochul, New York State Budget, State Budget

Jamestown’s 74th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Takes Place Saturday

April 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown's annual Easter Egg Hunt returns this Saturday in Allen Park. The free event will take place at 11:00 a.m. in the playground areas of the park on West Virginia Boulevard. The event for kids ages 12 and under will feature 300 prize eggs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Easter Egg Hunt, Jamestown Parks Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

Two JPS Teachers to Be Honored by Western New York Educational Service Council

April 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two Jamestown Public School teachers will be honored by the Western New York Educational Service Council. Jamestown High School English as a New Language paraprofessional, Celia Wilson, will receive the Award for Excellence for Support Staff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: April Shoup, Celia Wilson, Jamestown Public School, Western New York Educational Service Council

NYS Proposing Changes to Wild Turkey Hunting Regulations

April 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State is proposing changes to wild turkey hunting regulations that the DEC says will give hunters more turkey hunting opportunities. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos said the proposal, if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Basil Seggos, Hunting, Joshua Stiller, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, wild turkey

State Legislators, Gov. Hochul Announce State Budget Deal

April 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State legislators and Governor Kathy Hochul have come to an agreement on a $220 billion state budget. Hochul announced the agreement nearly a week after the budget was due. Lawmakers were expected to begin voting on bills Thursday night … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alcohol, Bail Reform, Buffalo Bills, Coverage for All, Gas Tax, JCOPE, Kathy Hochul, Kendra’s Law, New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics, New York State Budget, New York State Legislature, Seneca Nation of Indians, State Budget, universal child care

NY Appeals Judge Could Rule on Redistricting Case Friday

April 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ABC News reports a New York appeals judge said he will “likely” rule Friday on whether to continue blocking a lower court ruling that declared the state's new congressional and legislative district maps unconstitutional. New York's electoral … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congressional Redistricting, John Faso, New York State Court of Appeals, Patrick McAllister, redistricting, Stephen Lindley

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