JAMESTOWN - A joint effort by local, state, and federal authorities has led to the arrest of 18 individuals involved with allegedly trafficking and selling methamphetamine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph Karaszewski was in Jamestown Tuesday to … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Helps Locate Missing Two Year-Old Who Wandered from North County Home
SILVER CREEK - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office helped to reunite a missing toddler with his family late Wednesday afternoon. According to a media release from the sheriff's office, deputies received a report of a 2-year-old male child … [Read more...]
Election Officials to Participate in Exercises Focused on Protecting Integrity of Election System
ALBANY - New York State is stepping up its effort to ensure the 2018 elections go off without a hitch. On Wednesday Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the State Board of Elections—in concert with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security—will … [Read more...]
State Police Release Identity of Body Found in Portland, Being Treated as ‘Suspicious’
PORTLAND - New York State Police have identified the body that was found along Route 20 in the town of Portland this past weekend and say they are treating the death as “suspicious.” Police say the body belonged to 47-year-old Brian Heyden, a … [Read more...]
Police Identify Body Found in Randolph as Missing Lakewood Man
JAMESTOWN - New York State Police have identified a body that was discovered in the Town of Randolph over the weekend. According to an update from the New York State Police released early Monday night, the body that was discovered Saturday … [Read more...]
New York State Police Investigate Discovery of Two Bodies in Separate Locations, Not Believed to be Connected
JAMESTOWN - New York State Police in Jamestown are currently investigating the discovery of two separate bodies from over the weekend – one in the Chautauqua County town of Portland and the other in the nearby Town of Randolph, located in Cattaraugus … [Read more...]
Family Seeks Info on Missing Lakewood Man
LAKEWOOD - The family of a Lakewood man say he has been missing since Sunday, April 15 and are asking for the public’s help in finding him. According to a public Facebook post by a family member, Wilfredo "Fred" Colon Rodriguez Junior hasn’t been … [Read more...]
Motorists Along I-86, Route 60 Will See Occasional Delays to Accommodate Transport of Wind Turbine Super Loads
BUFFALO - The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is announcing the transport of super loads for the Wind Turbine project in Arkwright through portions of three Western New York counties - Erie, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua - is … [Read more...]
Three Drug Raids Results in Seven Arrests in Jamestown Area
JAMESTOWN -Seven people were arrested by police on Friday following several drug raids across the city. According to Jamestown Police, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and State Police CNET executed search warrants at 238 Forest Ave. and 22 … [Read more...]
Three Students Taken into Custody for Making Threats at Local Schools
JAMESTOWN - A student from Chautauqua Lake School, one from BOCES, and one from Randolph Academy were each taken for mental health evaluations Friday after they allegedly made threats of violence to staff. According to New York State Police names … [Read more...]