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Jamestown Police Holding Parents, Guardians Accountable For Minors Breaking The Law

July 17, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Police Department has put out a statement saying they will hold parents and guardians accountable for minors who are breaking the law. This comes after three people who were supposed to be supervising children were arrested after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Code, curfew, Jamestown Police Department, Katherine Morse, Mercedes B.C. Baca, New York State Penal Law, William Morse Sr

Two Homeless Men Arrested For Allegedly Cutting Utility Pole Wires

July 16, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two homeless men have been arrested for allegedly cutting wires from several utility poles. Jamestown Police report officers were sent to the area of Lakeview Avenue and Buffalo Street just before midnight on Tuesday to a report of a man cutting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Christopher Haberberger, Delbert Clark, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Police Department

City Council To Review Request To Apply For Funding For Jamestown Riverwalk

July 13, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a request by the City to apply for grant funding to make improvements to the Jamestown Riverwalk. The Department of Development is seeking approval to apply for up to $2 million in Environmental Protection funds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Babe Ruth World Series, Chadakoin River, Chadakoin River Basin Activation Project, City Council Public Safety Committee, Consolidated Funding Application, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Environmental Protection Fund, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Labor Day Festival, Jamestown Police Department, Local Waterfront Revitalization Program, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Night Out, New York State Department of State, Panzarella Park

Jamestown City Council To Vote On Revised Comprehensive Plan

June 29, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on the adoption of the revised Comprehensive Plan tonight. The Comprehensive Plan was last updated in 1998. C & S Companies worked with the city, including holding a variety of public engagement sessions, to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bureau of Justice Assistance, C and S Companies, City Comprehensive Plan, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Department of Transportation, No Shenanigans Neighborhood Watch Program, Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program

County Sheriff, Humane Society To Announce Joint Efforts Regarding Animal Cruelty

June 9, 2026 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

Chautauqua County will announce efforts to address animal cruelty and neglect later this week. The Sheriff’s Office and Chautauqua County Humane Society have been working together on a number of animal cruelty cases this year. Further details will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Animal Cruelty, Arthur Hubbard, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Cheyanne Alcorn, Daysean Braswell-Adams, Jamestown Police Department

Company Working To Create Vertical Farming Operation In Jamestown To Attend City Council

June 8, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A company working to create a vertical farming operation in a former manufacturing building will appear before Jamestown City Council tonight. Ramsay Agriculture’s Ross Ramsay, along with several of his team members, will present project updates … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crawford Furniture Atlas Division, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Neighborhood Watch, No Shenanigans Neighborhood Watch Program, Ramsay Agriculture, Ross Ramsay

Jamestown Police Investigating Fatal Stabbing

May 11, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police are investigating a stabbing death in the city. Police were called to the area of Lakeview Avenue and East Eighth Street around 4:30 a.m., Sunday, May 3 on a report of a stabbing. Officers found an unresponsive male victim with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Stabbing

Jamestown Man Arrested On Rape Charges

April 29, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Jamestown man has been arrested on rape charges. Jamestown Police said officers took complaints from two victims who alleged that 38-year old Shaun Clutter had sexually assaulted them last week. JPD said one of the victims has an active order of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Rape, Shaun Clutter

Jamestown Police Investigating Two Shootings

April 24, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police are investigating two shootings that happened near downtown Wednesday night. JPD said that officers were called around 9:40 p.m. to an area near East Eighth and Fulton Streets for a report of a shooting. Officers found an 18-year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Shooting Incident

Historic Cross Returned To St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

April 16, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A historic cross that was taken from St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Jamestown has been returned. The cross, which dates back to 1883, was taken from the chapel last week. Social media posts by St. Luke’s said that they shared with Jamestown Police … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Luke Fodor, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Theodore M. Bishop

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