The trial for the man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie has been adjourned to await a decision on moving the trial by the State Appellate Court. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office sent out a statement saying the Appellate … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
District Heat Rates Going Up, Changes To Yard Waste Site Stickers, Recycling Bins Possible in 2026
District Heat rates are going up with possible changes to Yard Waste Site stickers and recycling bins in 2026. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities board received the update on District Heat, Solid Waste, and Wastewater budgets at their … [Read more...]
NYS Assessing Impacts on IV Fluid Supplies Following Hurricane Helene
New York State is assessing potential impacts on IV fluid supplies following Hurricane Helene. Governor Kathy Hochul said that while there is no official shortage of intravenous fluid in New York at this time, the state is actively coordinating … [Read more...]
Outdoor Enthusiasts Encouraged To Respectfully Share The Woods
Outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to respectfully share the woods and follow safety precautions this fall and winter. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation requested hikers, nature photographers, leaf peepers, mountain … [Read more...]
Code Blue Shelter To Open in Jamestown
A Code Blue Warming Center will open starting November 1 in Jamestown. Recovery Options Made Easy, or ROME, posted on social media that the shelter will open on Code Blue designated nights from 5:30 p.m. to 7:030 a.m. from November 1 through April … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Woman Dies in Two-Car Accident on Route 394
A Sinclairville woman died following a two-car accident on Route 394 in Ellicott Thursday afternoon. New York State Police report that a car driven by 66-year old Lori Maloy of Warren, Pennsylvania pulled into the path of the car driven by 41-year … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested For Damaging Statue On Riverwalk
A Jamestown man has been arrested for damaging the Portage statue on the Riverwalk near Brooklyn Square. Jamestown Police said that officers patrolling the area of North Main Street near the viaduct early Monday morning heard loud banging noises … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Hosting Talk By Dr. Andrew Perrin on ‘Argue More, Argue Better’
The Robert H. Jackson Center will host a speaker tonight who will talk about how to discuss politics. Dr. Andrew J. Perrin's talk at 5:00 p.m. is titled "Argue More, Argue Better" and will be about why we express ideas poorly when we're riled up, … [Read more...]
8th Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle Set For October 18
The eighth Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle that supports people with disabilities returns on Friday, 0ctober 18. The event takes place at the Celoron Legion, located at the corner of Fairmount and Jackson avenues. The doors will open at … [Read more...]
NYS Annual Arbor Day Poster Contest Has Begun
New York's annual Arbor Day Poster contest has begun. The State Department of Environmental Conservation's Urban and Community Forestry Program coordinates the contest each year to promote the value of trees in the environment and New Yorkers' … [Read more...]