MAYVILLE - The man facing charges for allegedly attacking a Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputy last September appeared in Chautauqua County Court on Wednesday as part of a pretrial hearing. The Jamestown Post-Journal says that during the hearing, … [Read more...]
Accident Sends Toddler to Hospital, Mother Charged with Using Electronic Device While Driving
CARROLL - A Jamestown woman faces charges after she was involved in an automobile crash in the Town of Carroll that led to her 3-year-old daughter being sent to the hospital. Sheriff Deputies say the crash took place at about 2 p.m. Tuesday on … [Read more...]
Cassadaga Man Arrested on Child Sexual Assault Charges
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is announcing the arrest of a Cassadaga man on charges related to the alleged sexual assault of a child. Late last week sheriff's deputies executed an arrest warrant issued by Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Restaurant Damaged by Wednesday Night Fire
BEMUS POINT - A restaurant suffered significant damage Wednesday as a result of a fire that started in its kitchen. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says fire crews were first called to Ye Hare ‘n Hounds Inn on Lakeside Drive just after 9 … [Read more...]
Local Police Warn of Especially Dangerous Heroin Following Several North County Overdoses
MAYVILLE - The Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force, in conjunction with the Village of Fredonia Police Department, Dunkirk Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office are investigating several heroin related over doses that have … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Man Charged for Allegedly Threatening Others with Pistol Following Altercation
ELLERY - A Bemus Point man was sent to the county jail over the weekend after he allegedly threatened others with a pistol following an altercation. Early Saturday morning, Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies were called to The House that Jack … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Teresi Discusses Annexation, Street Projects, and Gives Update on Cost Saving Initiatives
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, May 4, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi about the effort by the city to annex a piece of property from the Town of Ellicott/Village … [Read more...]
Witruke Pleads Guilty in 2015 Double-Homicide Case, Will be Sentenced in August
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson announced Thursday that his office has reached a plea agreement with the man accused in the double homicide that took place in Jamestown in December 2015. Swanson said 56 year-old … [Read more...]
Two Dunkirk Men Arrested in Cocaine Trafficking Investigation
DUNKIRK - Authorities in the north county have arrested two Dunkirk men on drug charges following a two-month-long investigation into the trafficking of cocaine. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says an investigation by the Southern Tier … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Man Jailed on Burglary Charges
SINCLAIRVILLE - A Sinclairville man was sent to the Chautauqua County jail last night on $30,000 bail following a burglary investigation. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a report of a burglary at about 4pm … [Read more...]
