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Fire Destroys JMI Service Garage In Falconer

September 14, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A fire destroyed a service garage for JMI in Falconer Friday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that Falconer Fire Department along with multiple other departments, first responders, and HazMat responded just before 1:30 p.m. to 1946 New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team, Chautauqua County HazMat Team, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Falconer Fire Department, Jamestown Macadam Inc, JMI

Brocton Man Dies In Car Crash in Dewittville

September 14, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Brocton man died following a car accident in Dewittville. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that deputies responded to the accident just before 7:30 a.m., Saturday, September 12 on Burdick Road in the town of Chautauqua. Deputies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Dewittville, Fatal Accident, Ryan Evans

Silver Creek Man Dies In Car Accident

August 24, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Silver Creek man died following a car crash in the town of Sheridan. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that just before 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 22, deputies located a vehicle that had been involved in an accident on Route 20. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andre Rosario, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Accident, Sheridan

Two Die In Motor Vehicle Crash On Route 430

August 21, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two men died Thursday following a car crash on Route 430 in the town of Chautauqua. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said fire and EMS crews were called to the scene just after 3:30 p.m. Thursday, August 20. They said a vehicle driven by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alexander Morelli, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Doug Griffith, Fatal Crash, Town of Chautauqua

Local Law Proposed To Require Motorists Move Over 3-Feet For Non-Motorists

August 21, 2026 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown County Legislator Tom Nelson is proposing a local law that would require motorists move over three feet for non-motorists, including bicyclists and horse-drawn carriages. Nelson, speaking before the Legislature’s Public Safety Committee, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Legislature Public Safety Committee, New York Vehicle and Traffic Law, Tim Hollern, Tom Nelson

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Discovery Of Body In Ripley

August 14, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of a body in the town of Ripley. Deputies responded at 9:00 a.m. Thursday to the area of Brockway Road and Barden Road to a report a body found on the Lake Erie shoreline. They … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Lake Erie, Ripley

Chautauqua County Employee Arrested For Stealing Welfare Benefits

August 13, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Chautauqua County employee has been indicted by a Grand Jury for stealing welfare funds. A Chautauqua County Grand Jury indicted 38-year old Amber Tibbetts of Jamestown with six counts of 1st Degree Tampering with Public Records, four counts of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amber Tibbetts, Carmelo Hernandez, Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Grand Jury, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, David Foley, PJ Wendel, Program Integrity Unit, Welfare

Lakewood Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Children

August 12, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Lakewood man has been arrested on rape charges. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said an investigation on July 18 found that 29-year old Alex Rosage allegedly engaged in sexual contact with two female girls under the age of 13. Rosage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alex Rosage, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Portland Town Court, Rape

Chautauqua Woman Dies Following Car-Bicycle Incident

July 14, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Chautauqua woman died after she was hit by a car while bicycling. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that just before 1:00 p.m., Thursday, July 9, 19-year old Levi Graham of Ashville reportedly failed to safely pass a bicyclist while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Accident, Levi Graham, Mary Hustead, Town of Chautauqua, Town of Chautauqua Court

Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Altercation At County Clerk’s Office

June 26, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an altercation that happened at the Chautauqua County Clerk’s Office Thursday. A media release sent out from County Government stated a self-described First Amendment auditor visiting the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Clerk, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office

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