Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed raising the age to buy guns to 21 in addition to increasing police patrols of schools across the state. These actions came as response to the mass shooting in Texas that claimed the lives of at least 21 people, … [Read more...]
Three Charged with Illegal Dumping on Pratt Avenue
Three people have been arrested for dumping garbage in the city of Jamestown. Jamestown Police report that there has been an ongoing issue of illegal dumping in the Pratt Avenue area where garbage and other household items have been thrown on the … [Read more...]
Connecticut Man Charged in Broadhead Ave Shooting Incident
A Hartford, Connecticut man has been arrested following a shooting on Broadhead Avenue Wednesday night. Jamestown Police report they were called to the 100 block of Broadhead after 5'o clock on reports of multiple shots being fired. In a video … [Read more...]
JPD Investigating Shooting Death of Lockport Man
Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting late Saturday night that resulted in the death of a Lockport man. JPD reports they were called to the area of East Sixth Street and American Place around 11:30 Saturday for reports of multiple shots … [Read more...]
City Council to Learn About Proposed Program to Reduce Feral Cat Population
Jamestown City Council will learn more about a proposed Community Cats program at its work session Monday night. Chautauqua County Humane Society's Executive Director Kellie Roberts will present on the program which will be an attempt to humanely … [Read more...]
3 Buffalo Men Arrested in Tuesday Afternoon Shooting in Jamestown
Jamestown Police have arrested three men from Buffalo following a shooting on Jefferson Street Tuesday afternoon. Police say the suspects in two separate vehicles exchanged gunfire on Jefferson near West Sixth Street before driving off in separate … [Read more...]
Fire Extensively Damages Home on East Fifth Street Tuesday Morning
Four people are being assisted by the Red Cross following an early morning house fire on East Fifth Street in Jamestown on Tuesday. Jamestown Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon said fire crews found flames on the front porch, porch roof and into the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Identify Man Wanted Following Car Pursuit
Jamestown Police have identified the driver of the stolen car in Thursday's vehicle pursuit in Jamestown. JPD worked with NYPD Investigators and determined the vehicle had been stolen from the driveway of a residence in Staten Island. Police say … [Read more...]
JPD Looking for Suspects Who Fled Traffic Stop in Stolen Car
Jamestown Police are asking for the public's help in locating the people driving a stolen car who fled a traffic stop. JPD said officers stopped a car with two men inside around 1:40 Thursday afternoon on West Sixth and Clinton Streets, but the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigating Shooting Downtown on Cherry Street
Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting that happened early Sunday morning on Cherry Street in downtown Jamestown. Police were called to 201 Cherry Street around 1:30 a.m. for reports of shots fired at a private event inside the building. … [Read more...]
