JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the city of Jamestown and its insurance carrier are suing the contractor they believe is responsible for causing millions of dollars in water damage to the Jamestown Police … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Musician Mike Brunacini
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Feb. 15, 2019 WRFA’s Jason Sample talks with local musician Mike Brunacini. PAST ARTS ON FIRE LOCAL ARTIST FEATURES [LISTEN] Arts on Fire - Amanda Barton w/Benny Ernewein - … [Read more...]
Police Arrest Second Man In Connection to Jan. 30 Drive-by Shooting
JAMESTOWN - A Chautauqua County Grand Jury has handed up a second indictment in the case involving a January 30 drive by shooting in Jamestown. City Police say 19 year-old Corey Johnson faces three counts of attempted murder and one count of … [Read more...]
FBI Continues Investigation into Feb. 1 Lakewood Bank Robbery, Updates Info on Vehicle in Question
LAKEWOOD - The Federal Bureau of Investigations is releasing updated information regarding an armed bank robbery at the Five Star Bank in Lakewood that took place on Friday, Feb. 1. The FBI said it now believes the vehicle used in the robbery was … [Read more...]
As Jamestown Fights Arbitration Ruling, Similar Case Ends in Defeat for Plattsburgh
JAMESTOWN - As Jamestown City officials await their day in court to challenge a recent binding arbitration decision involving the city police union, a court in another region of the state has already made a ruling in a similar case, favoring the … [Read more...]
Two Arrested Following Investigation into Complaints of Drug Activity on City’s North Side
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department arrested two men Thursday afternoon following an investigation into complaints of drug activity at a residence on the north side of town. Police say 32-year-old Ryan Stills and 55-year-old Warren Dinkens … [Read more...]
City Police Arrest Man for Possessing Fentanyl While Serving Bench Warrent
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested for possessing a fentanyl-methamphetamine mixture and a large amount of cash while serving a bench warrant. City police say 24-year-old Jesse Nahrebeski was wanted for failure to appear on a driving while … [Read more...]
Touring Standup Comic Coming to Frewburg to Help Raise Funding for Flag Holders at Local Cemeteries
FREWSBURG - An internationally touring standup comic and U.S. Army veteran will be coming to Frewsburg later this month to help raise money for flag holders at the grave sites of veterans laid to rest in local cemeteries. "Longhorn the Comedian" … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – Feb. 14, 2019
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU FEB 14 Comedy Open Mic - Labyrinth Press Co. - Jamestown Karaoke … [Read more...]
Former City Resident, Manager of Junior Hockey Team, Faces Federal Child Pornography Charges
BUFFALO - A former city resident and former general manager of a local junior hockey team has been arrested on child pornography charges. The U.S. Attorney's office in Buffalo says 32-year-old Travis Sanders was arrested in Texas following a … [Read more...]
