ALBANY - Allies of Gov. Andrew Cuomo blocked a pay raise Tuesday for New York's 213 state lawmakers, arguing the Legislature should limit the amount of private income legislators can earn before getting a public-salary bump. A panel tasked with … [Read more...]
Cup of Joe Campaign to Raise Awareness of Suicide Prevention Services Now Underway
JAMESTOWN - Cup of Joe is the newest effort in raising awareness for suicide prevention in Chautauqua County. Sponsored by The Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention, the Cup of Joe campaign offers information to community members about suicide … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Kristine Jackson Interview
Originally airing Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. WRFA's Jason Sample interviews Kristine Jackson in advance of her appearance on Rolling Hills Radio with Ken Hardley (taking place Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016 at the Reg Lenna Studio Theater. Tickets … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] JPD Holds Media Conference Following Arrest of Jamestown Man Connected to Prospect St. Homicide
Press conference held at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 in Jamestown NY. MOBILE APP USERS LISTEN HERE JPD Police Chief Harry Snellings and Chautauqua County DA Patrick Swanson hold a media conference after murder suspect Keith Robbins was … [Read more...]
City Funding Cut for Prendergast Library will Result in Domino Effect of Reduced Funding
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will be in financial dire straits if the city were to move forward and cut 70 percent of its funding for next year. That’s according to Library Executive Director Tina Scott, who met with Jamestown City … [Read more...]
Husband of Missing Chautauqua County Woman Arrested on Rape and Kidnapping Charges
KENTUCKY - A person of interest in the disappearance of Corrie Anderson has been arrested on rape and kidnapping charges. According to media reports, 56 year-old Kenneth Anderson was arrested in Kentucky last week after being accused of kidnapping … [Read more...]
Suspect in Shooting Death of Shari Robbins Now in Police Custody
JAMESTOWN - The Suspect involved in last Thursday’s shooting death of 36 year-old Shari Robbins is now in police custody. Jamestown Police Chief Harry Snellings sent out an email to local media Tuesday morning just after 6 a.m., with the … [Read more...]
Search for Suspect in Thursday’s Shooting Death of Shari Robbins Enters Fifth Day
JAMESTOWN - Monday marks the fifth day for local authorities who are searching for a Jamestown Man suspected of shooting and killing 36 year-old Shari Robbins. Jamestown police offered no new information over the weekend in their search for 36 … [Read more...]
Public Hearing on $35 Million City Budget is Monday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold a public hearing Monday on the $35 million dollar 2017 City Budget that was introduced by Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi last month. The spending plan is $70,000 lower than the current year’s budget but … [Read more...]
Search for Homicide Suspect Enters Second Day, Police Offer $1,000 Reward
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are continuing to search Friday for a Jamestown man suspected of committing a homicide Thursday Morning on Prospect St. Authorities say they are trying to locate 36 year-old Keith Robbins – who was initially described … [Read more...]
