Traffic
One Dies In Crash With Snow Plow
BUSTI – One person died Tuesday afternoon following a crash with a snow plow on Big Tree Road. The crash, between a van and a snow plow, happened just after 2:30 p.m. One person was […]
Month: December 2019
Weather
New Year’s Storm Likely To Bring Heavy Snow, Wind To Area
JAMESTOWN – A New Year’s storm will likely bring heavy snow and gusty winds to the area. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 1 p.m. Tuesday until 1 p.m. Wednesday […]
Traffic
UPDATE: Tractor Trailer Driver In Critical Condition Following Crash
ELLERY – Police say a medical emergency likely caused a crash that shutdown parts of Interstate 86 eastbound in the Town of Ellery Tuesday morning. New York State Police tell WNYNewsNow that the tractor trailer’s […]
Government
Trump Signs Robocall Bill Into Law As New York Takes A Stand On The Nuisance
JAMESTOWN – 2020 may be the year we get fewer annoying robocalls. On Monday, President Donald Trump signed a law increasing fines for companies using the phone to hawk illegal financial schemes and other services. […]
Buffalo Bills
Bills Believe They’re Better Prepared For Playoffs Than 2017
ORCHARD PARK — Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander acknowledges how Buffalo’s previous playoff appearance two years ago might have been a fluke. “That 9-7 team that made the playoffs?” Alexander said, recalling how the Bills had […]
Health
Health Minute: How To Fight That New Year’s Hangover
JAMESTOWN – It’s almost time to ring in the new year, and if you’re like many around the world, you may be planning to imbibe in several toasts. In today’s Health Minute, sime tips on […]
News
NYPD: Times Square Safest Place On Earth For New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK — New York City’s counterterrorism czar expects Times Square to be “the safest place on the planet Earth” on New Year’s Eve. Thousands of police officers will be on duty for Tuesday night’s […]
Crime
Jamestown Man Charged After Allegedly Drinking From Bottles Of Milk At Walmart
LAKEWOOD – A City of Jamestown man is facing charges after allegedly drinking milk and then putting them back in a cooler at the Lakewood Walmart on Sunday night. Lakewood-Busti Police say Andrew Vanguilder allegedly […]
Traffic
I-86 Eastbound Closed Due To Crash
UPDATE: Tractor Trailer Driver In Critical Condition Following Crash ELLERY – Interstate 86 eastbound in the Town of Ellery is closed following a tractor trailer crash early Tuesday morning. The highway is closed between Exit […]
Fire
Apartment Building Destroyed By Fire
CONEWANGO VALLEY – An apartment building was destroyed following an early morning fire in Conewango Valley on Monday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says as of 8:30 a.m. they are still trying to verify that […]
News
Jamestown Police Looking For Missing Girl
JAMESTOWN – Police in Jamestown are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl. Jamestown Police say Gianna Coleman was first reported missing on October 21. Coleman is 5’ 5” tall and […]
Weather
After A Warm Stretch, Snow And Cold Return
JAMESTOWN – The warmer period of weather the region has experienced as of late, will begin to change back to winter over the next few days. Another warming trend will return by late week, as […]
Update
Harrison Street Bridge To Re-open Saturday
JAMESTOWN –Chautauqua County’s Department of Public Facilities says the replacement of the Harrison Street Bridge is almost done and the roadway is expected to re-open Saturday. This is a four-day delay from the update provided […]
Economy
Gas Prices Up Locally
JAMESTOWN – Gas prices in Jamestown are on the rise. AAA of Western and Central New York reports that the price for a regular gallon of gasoline has gone up three cents in the last […]
Environment
New DEC Regulation Prevents Unnecessary Feeding Of Wildlife
ALBANY – New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation has released new deer and moose feeding regulations. Officials say the new regulations aim to reduce problems caused by wildlife feeding and establish strict procedures for […]
Crime
Man Arrested For Allegedly Threatening Woman With Pipe
JAMESTOWN – A City of Jamestown man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly threatening a woman with a metal pipe. Jamestown Police say they responded to a report of a suspicious person at a […]
Sports
Sabres Change Saturday Home Game Start Time To Not Conflict With Bills Playoffs
BUFFALO – With the Buffalo Bills playoff game at 4:35 Saturday afternoon, the start time for the Buffalo Sabres home game against the Florida Panthers has changed to 1 p.m. Prior to the Bills playoff […]
Buffalo Bills
Bills Fall Short In Season Closer Against Jets
ORCHARD PARK – With their playoff spot locked, the Buffalo Bills mainly used backup players in a 13-6 loss against the New York Jets, giving the Bills a final record of 10-6 in the 2019 […]
Community
JHS Students Donate To Presents For Pets
JAMESTOWN – Jamestown High School social studies classes recently concluded their “Presents for Pets” collection drive in support of the Chautauqua County Humane Society. Students donated items from the Humane Society’s “Needs List” by JHS […]
Government
Cuomo Wants New York To Take Another Look At High-Speed Rail
ALBANY — The governor proposed a study last week to look into what it would take to bring high-speed rail to New York. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing bringing together outside experts to look at […]
Community
Community Sing Slated For St. Luke’s Sunday Afternoon
JAMESTOWN – The St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Choir and other special guests will host a community singing of Handel’s Messiah Sunday at 4 p.m. The program will include the Christmas portion of the piece as […]
Buffalo Bills
Bills Wary Of Williams-Coached Jets Defense In Season Finale
ORCHARD PARK — Gregg Williams’ hard-nosed defensive reputation precedes him, leaving Bills coach Sean McDermott taking a cautious approach in determining playing time in Buffalo’s season finale against the New York Jets on Sunday. As […]
Community
Jamestown Marching Band, A Cappella Choir Departs For Disney Performances
JAMESTOWN – Just like Super Bowl champs, the Jamestown High School Red Raider Marching band and members of the district’s A Cappella Choir are headed to Disney World to perform in various shows. School officials […]
Crime
Woman Faces Drug Charges After Arrest At Nursing Home
WARREN – A Conewango Valley woman is facing multiple drug charges after her arrest at a Warren County nursing home on Christmas Day. Andrea Cusimano, 40, was arrested by Warren-based State Police after they received […]
Crime
Woman Arrested For Allegedly Selling Drugs In Dunkirk
DUNKIRK – A City of Dunkirk woman was arrested Thursday night for allegedly trafficking drugs. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says Aixmary Rodriguez-Rosa, 35, was recently indicted by a Chautauqua County Grand Jury for allegedly […]
Government
New Jamestown Historian Appointed
JAMESTOWN – Jamestown has a new city historian. Mayor Sam Teresi announced Friday he appointed Ashley Senske to serve in the position. Senske replaces B. Dolores Thompson, who announced her retirement earlier this year. A […]
Buffalo Bills
Former Bills Receiver Elbert Dubenion Dies At 86
ORCHARD PARK – Elbert Dubenion, a former wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, passed away on Thursday due to complications from Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease at the age of 86. Nicknamed “Golden Wheels”, Dubenion was […]
Cattaraugus County
Man Charged After Allegedly Pointing Gun At Person During Randolph Dispute
RANDOLPH – A Town of Coldspring man was charged this week after Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Deputies say he allegedly pointed a gun at a person during a dispute. Jordan John, 37, is charged with second-degree […]
Government
Cuomo Vetoes Bill To Allow Electric Bikes, Scooters
ALBANY — New York’s governor has vetoed a bill to allow electric scooters and bikes statewide, his office said Thursday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s veto message said the bill overwhelmingly passed by lawmakers this year didn’t […]
Crime
Man Dies Following Jamestown Hit-And-Run
JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Newland Avenue Thursday afternoon. Officers say at around 1:30 p.m. a man was struck by a newer model white mini-van, possibly a Chrysler or Dodge, […]
