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Jamestown Police Look for Person who Made Phone Call in Whitehill Case

March 14, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are still looking for the person who called the New York State Police at Jamestown on Jan. 22 to report a car off the road on Riverside Rd. The vehicle belonged to Michael Whitehill, a 48-year-old Jamestown man who was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Station News and Events Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Michael Whitehill

Police Offer New Information on Missing Jamestown Man

March 12, 2012 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man who has been missing since Jan. 22 may have been involved in a two-car accident in the town of Kiantone the night he disappeared. That’s according to the Jamestown Police Department, who say a witness was driving on Route … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Michael Whitehill, Police Report

Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Church Thief

March 7, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local police are looking for a man involved in a pair of robberies at two area churches. According to the Jamestown Police Department, an unknown man entered the Greek Orthodox Church in Jamestown at 11:10 a.m. Sunday and took a wallet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bethel Lutheran Church, Greek Orthodox Church, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report

WRFA Morning News – March 6, 2012

March 6, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN MAN ARRESTED AFTER LEADING POLICE ON CHASE THROUGH CITY JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in police custody after being involved in a high-seed chase through Jamestown late yesterday morning. Jamestown Police say 24 year-old Thomas Bascom was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, County Reapportionment, David Sheppard, Ellicott Police Department, Greg Edwards, Jamestown Police Department, Kevin Sanvich, Larry Barmore, Lori Cornell, Michael Haddad, Minda Rae Amiran, Police Report, Ray Rusboldt, Redistricting Commission, Sales Tax, Sales Tax Clothing Exemption, Sharon Kaminski, Tom DeJoe

WRFA News – Monday, March 5, 2012

March 5, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CALLS ON LIBRARY  TO ALLOW PUBLIC DIALOGUE JAMESTOWN - The president of the Jamestown City Council is calling on the Prendergast Library in Jamestown to get more feedback from the public before moving forward with current or planned … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Cathy Young, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Common Cause New York, Congressional Redistricting, Greg Rabb, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Linda Mielke, Police Report, Prendergast Library, State Reapportionment, Tom Price

WRFA News – Feb. 21, 2012

February 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LABOR LEADER SAYS STATE COULD 'SHUT DOWN' IF TIER VI IS APPROVED ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo’s effort to reform the state pension system could result in state workers shutting down the government. The Albany Times-Union is reporting that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Auto Accident, Creating Healthy Places, Dickson Park, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts Program, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Kenneth Brynien, Linda Mielke, Prendergast Library, Public Employees Federation, SUNY Fredonia, Tier VI pension reform, Tom DiNapoli

WRFA News – Feb. 13, 2012

February 13, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

GERRY WOMAN CHARGED WITH CHILD ENDANGERMENT JAMESTOWN - A Gerry woman has been charged with child endangerment after she left her infant in an unattended vehicle while it was running. Jamestown police say they came upon a vehicle that was running and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Charles Schumer, Chautauqua County Airport, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Essential Air Service, Greg Edwards, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, municipal consolidation, New York State Association of Counties’ Legislative Conference, Police Report

WRFA News – Jan. 26, 2012

January 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CITY POLICE NAB WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY ROBBED DOWNTOWN BANK JAMESTOWN – A 49-year-old woman is in police custody after she allegedly robbed a bank in downtown Jamestown Wedensday afternoon. Jamestown Police say the woman, who’s name has not yet been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, E. Thomas Rankin, Fire, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Ironmen, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, Lakeshore Savings Bank, LINKS Charity, Marcus and Millichap, Ned Barone, Pink the Rink, Police Report, WCA Hospital

WRFA News – Dec. 29, 2011

December 29, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN YOUTH INVOLVED IN CAR-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT JAMESTOWN - An 11-year-old girl was injured Wednesday afternoon in Jamestown after running into the side of a moving vehicle. The Jamestown Police Department says the car-pedestrian accident … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Babes of Wrath, Eric Schneiderman, Gas Gouging, Jamestown Audubon Society, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Anew Center

WRFA News – Dec. 26, 2011

December 26, 2011 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FIRE DESTROYS HOME IN ELLICOTT JAMESTOWN - A lit candle that fell from a wall-mounted candleholder touched off a fire that destroyed a home in the town of Ellicott last Friday evening. Sheriff deputies say crews from the Falconer Fire Dept. responded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ellicott, Fire, Flowers, Fredonia, Hultquist Foundation, Jamestown, Jamestown Audubon Society, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Police Department, John D. Hamilton Award, Malin and Westerberg, Police Report, Price, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Sheridan, Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force, SUNY Fredonia, Thomas Flowers

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