FRENCH CREEK, NY - A Panama man has died and a Pennsylvania man is in critical condition following a head on snowmobile accident that took place late Saturday night in French Creek. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 25 year-old Mathew … [Read more...]
Tuesday Accident on Harris Hill Claims Life of Gerry Woman
ELLICOTT - A Gerry woman has died following a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Harris Hill Rd. in the town of Ellicott Tuesday afternoon. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office say 35 year-old Jill Hamrick died as a result of injuries … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi: February 2016 Interview
Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016 (Part 1) and Thursday, Feb. 9 (Part 2). MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE For WRFA's February interview with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, public affairs director Jason Sample reviews the mayor's 2016 State … [Read more...]
Two Illegal Immigrants Taken into Custody During Traffic Stop in Elllington
ELLINGTON, NY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office took two illegal immigrants into custody early this morning following a traffic stop in the town of Ellington. Sheriff Deputies stopped a vehicle on W. Main St. in the town of Ellington at … [Read more...]
Four Facing Drug Charges Following Parole Check in North Harmony
NORTH HARMONY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is reporting the arrest of four individuals following a parole check on Thursday, Jan. 21. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies and New York State Parole checked a residence on Wall St. in the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged Following Drug Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Local police have made another arrest in their fight against the selling of heroin in the area. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says 41 year-old Juan A. Perez Aponte was arrested last week on a warrant at his Ellicott St. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged with Burglary, DWAI
BEMUS POINT - New York State Police arrested a Jamestown man on Tuesday for allegedly burglarizing a home in Bemus Point. According to a police report, 23 year-old Richard Rolfe was arrested after authorities responded to a report of a … [Read more...]
Two Charged in Busti Meth Bust
JAMESTOWN - Two local men have been arrested for allegedly making methamphetamine following a drug investigation by local police. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says several local agencies worked together to execute a search warrant late … [Read more...]
Sheriff Deputies Respond to Car-Buggy Accident
DEWITTVILLE -A crash involving a vehicle and an Amish buggy in the town of Chautauqua sent one person to the hospital Sunday afternoon. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says the accident took place on Burdick Rd. in Dewittville when a … [Read more...]
Despondent Subject Halts Traffic on NY Thruway
DUNKIRK, NY - Traffic on the New York Thruway in Dunkirk was suspended Thursday night as authorities worked to talk down a despondent individual who was threatening to jump from an overpass. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office was called to the … [Read more...]
