A Jamestown man has been sentenced to prison on gun charges. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's office said 33-year old Raheem Butts was sentenced in County Court to three years with five years post-release supervision after he was … [Read more...]
Murder Trial For Man Accused of Killing Jamestown Woman Could Be Held In Summer 2025
A trial for the man accused of killing Kala Hodgkin may not be until Summer 2025. The Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office held a joint press conference to discuss recent charges brought against 35-year … [Read more...]
Homeless Man Charged With Arson In Fire That Injured Another Person in Jamestown
A homeless man has been charged with arson in a fire that injured another person in the City of Jamestown. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's office announced that 34-year old Eric Courtier was arraigned Thursday on 1st Degree Arson and 2nd … [Read more...]
Falconer Man Sentenced in Arson Fire in Kennedy
A Falconer man has been sentenced for setting a fire that destroyed two houses in Kennedy. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that 30-year old Aubrey Baize was sentenced Monday in Chautauqua County Court to a state prison … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged With Murdering Child
A Jamestown man has been charged with murder in the death of an 8-month old child in Jamestown. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that 26-year old Sean Thomas was arraigned Monday on an eight count indictment charging him … [Read more...]
Gun Violence Down 28% For First Part of 2024 in NYS
Gun violence is down 28% for the first part of 2024 in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the data that was reported by police departments participating in the state’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative. The 28% decline … [Read more...]
Grand Jury Issues More Charges Against Jamestown Man in Infant’s Death
A Grand Jury has levied additional charges against Jamestown man in the death of an infant. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that 26-year old Matthew Nuttall has been charged with First and Second Degree Manslaughter in … [Read more...]
Langworthy Endorses Molitor, Bobseine Gains 3rd Party Line for 150th State Assembly Race
WDOE reports Congressman Nick Langworthy has endorsed the GOP candidate for the 150th State Assembly district race. Langworthy endorsed Andrew Molitor while on a stop in Fredonia. He said he is "very confident" that Molitor will be able fill the … [Read more...]
Two Jamestown Charged With Robbery In Connection With March Homicide
Two Jamestown men have been arrested for robbery in connection with the March homicide on Prendergast Avenue. Jamestown Police report 35-year old Juan Rivera was arrested on March 19 and charged with 2nd Degree criminal possession of a weapon. He … [Read more...]
City Council To Review Resolutions To Apply For, Accept Grants
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution requesting additional ARPA funds for the city's accounting software. According to the staff report, an additional $73,316 in American Rescue Plan funds are being requested for Springbrook … [Read more...]
