JAMESTOWN - An 18-year-old was arrested Sunday night after a reported stabbing incident in downtown Jamestown. Jamestown Police say officers were called to the area of West Fourth Street near Cherry Street on a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
City Council Approves Two-Month Suspension of JLDC Loan Payments
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council met on Monday night and approved a resolution to temporary freeze any loan payments to the Jamestown Local Development Corporation. The move will allow eleven different businesses the opportunity to hold off on … [Read more...]
Despite Low Number of Confirmed Cases, COVID-19 is Likely Prevalent in County
MAYVILLE - The number of confirmed COVID-19 novel coronanvirus cases in Chautauqua County remains at seven after county health officials reported no new cases Sunday afternoon. According to the Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human … [Read more...]
Sundquist Releases Statement After Health Commissioner Says County Will No Longer Give Location of COVID-19 Cases
JAMESTOWN - When the first three cases of COVID-19 were reported in Chautauqua County on Monday and Tuesday of last week, county health officials noted the locations where the individuals lived - which were Dunkirk, Silver Creek, and … [Read more...]
New York State Approaching 60,000 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
NEW YORK - New York State is closing in on 60,000 confirmed COVID-19 novel coronavirus cases, with the vast majority still coming out of the Downstate region of New York City and Long Island. According to Johns Hopkins University, as of Sunday … [Read more...]
Seven Cases Now Confirmed in Chautauqua County As of Saturday, March 28
Media Release from Chautauqua County Executive's Office / Department of Health [Saturday, March 28, 2020 - 3:43 p.m.] MAYVILLE - As of March 28, Chautauqua County has a total of seven (7) confirmed cases of COVID-19, with two (2) new positive … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Make Several Arrests Following Investigation into Thursday Shooting
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police arrested six people on various charges, including illegal gun possession and drug possession, following an investigation into a shooting incident that took place late Thursday morning on the city's north side. Police … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Thursday Morning Shooting Incident
JAMESTOWN - According to a media release, officers were called to the area of 707 Jefferson St. around 11:45 a.m. after receiving word that a man had been shot. An investigation found the victim had reportedly been shot during an argument in the … [Read more...]
County Health Dept. Gives Reason for Withholding Potential Exposure Locations
MAYVILLE - There are still just three confirmed cases of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus in Chautauqua County, according to a Thursday afternoon from the Chautauqua County Health Department. Health officials said there were no new positive tests … [Read more...]
Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in New York State Exceed 37,000
ALBANY - The rate of deaths in New York State due to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus increased sharply Thursday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said as of Thursday, New York had a total of 385 fatalities attributed to COVID-19 and the number of confirmed … [Read more...]
