KENNEDY - The New York State Police issued a shelter in place order in Kennedy early Tuesday night as the result of an apparent standoff incident. The order was issued just after 5 p.m. and included residences located along Route 394, between … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Make Several Arrests Following Investigation into Thursday Shooting
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police arrested six people on various charges, including illegal gun possession and drug possession, following an investigation into a shooting incident that took place late Thursday morning on the city's north side. Police … [Read more...]
State Police Release Name of 7-Year-Old Who Died in Pomfret Car Crash
FREDONIA - New York State Police have released the name of the child who died as the result of a three-vehicle crash Monday afternoon on Route 60 in the town of Pomfret. Police say 7-year-old Emmaline Wilcox of Cassadaga was pronounced dead at … [Read more...]
Three Vehicle Crash in Pomfret Claims Life of Child
FREDONIA - New York State Police say a seven-year-old died Monday afternoon following a three-vehicle crash on Route 60 in the town of Pomfret. Police say the crash occurred shortly after 4 p.m. when a car traveling on Route 60 in the northbound … [Read more...]
Governor Announces STOP-DWI Enforcement Campaign During Super Bowl Weekend
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Friday announced that the State Police will partner with local law enforcement agencies statewide, including here in Chautauqua County, to crack down on impaired and reckless driving during Super Bowl weekend. The … [Read more...]
Mayville Man Charged with Kidnapping, Robbery Following Two Home Invasions in Allegany County
FILLMORE, NY - A Mayville man is facing charges in Allegany County after he was allegedly involved in two home invasions on Wednesday. New York State Police say 31-year-old Mark Sarama is in jail on $100,000 cash bail for charges including … [Read more...]
False Report of Westfield Shooting Likely a “Swatting” Prank
WESTFIELD - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says a weekend call involving an armed subject at a home in Westfield may have been part of a prank to get police to show up at someone's home. The Sheriff's Office, along with New York State … [Read more...]
State Police Investigate Shooting Incident Near Pine Valley School
CHERRY CREEK - New York State Police are investigating a shooting incident that took place at a farm in the town of Cherry Creek Tuesday morning. Authorities say troopers responded to the Noble Farm on Route 83 around 6 a.m. to respond to a call … [Read more...]
Cuomo Calls for Ban of Flavored E-Cigarette Products
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an emergency executive action to ban the sale of flavored electronic cigarettes in New York State - the latest in a series of actions to combat the increasing number of youth using vape products, largely … [Read more...]
I-90 Collision Between State Police Cruiser and Minivan Sends Six to Hospital
DUNKIRK - More details have been released into the crash involving a state police cruiser and a minivan that occurred on the New York Thruway outside of Dunkirk on Monday afternoon. According to state police, two people inside the minivan are now … [Read more...]