Articles by Matt Hummel
Crime
Two Charged In Narcotics Investigation
MACHIAS – Two people were arrested Monday afternoon following an investigation into the selling of illegal narcotics at 9656 Main St., according to the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they found powder cocaine as …
Government
AG Seeks To Uphold U.S. Court Of Appeals Ruling On Certain Firearm Regulations
ALBANY – A coalition of 13 Attorneys General filed an amicus brief this week seeking to uphold a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that held that states and localities can impose certain types of firearm …
Courts
Charges Dropped Against Ashville Man In Sugar Grove Stabbing
WARREN – Charges against the Ashville man arrested in connection with a December stabbing in Sugar Grove were dropped Monday in Warren County Court. Online court records obtained by WNYNewsNow revealed that the Warren County …
Courts
Arguments In Rape Trial To Start Tomorrow In Chautauqua County Court
MAYVILLE – Arguments in the trial for a Conewango man charged with rape will start Tuesday morning in Chautauqua County Court, according to a court clerk. Dennis L. Park, Jr., 34, is charged with first-degree …
Courts
Man Wanted In Connection With Indecent Assault Of Teen
WARREN – A Columbus, Oh. man is wanted in connection with an indecent assault of a minor, according to the Warren Police Department. Police said Cole Downs-Strouse, 26, is charged with Aggravated Indecent Assault without …
Business
West Ellicott Kmart Among Stores Closing In October
WEST ELLICOTT – The West Ellicott Kmart will be one of five Kmarts nationwide to close in late October, according to a statement released Tuesday by the company. In addition, 21 Sears stores will be …
Courts
Jury Selection Begins For Man Charged In Jamestown Rape
MAYVILLE – Jury selection for a Conewango man charged in a Jamestown rape began this morning in Chautauqua County Court. Dennis L. Park, Jr., 34, is charged with first-degree rape and two counts of first-degree …
Government
Reed Says Work Of Problem Solvers Caucus Isn’t Easy
WASHINGTON – Congressman Tom Reed has been consistent in toting the work accomplished by the Problem Solvers Caucus, of which he is a member. Reed, however, said that the work isn’t easy to do due …
Community
Director Calls Performing At Chautauqua Institution “A Treat”
ANNAPOLIS (Md.) – A world-renowned percussionist and a highly acclaimed tenor and soprano will take the stage at Lenna Hall this August in a series of free concerts for the public presented by Encore Creativity for …
Economy
Congressman Says Discussions Remain Ongoing In Fight To Re-Establish Airfare At Jamestown Airport
WASHINGTON – Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello and Congressman Tom Reed recently met in the nation’s capital to discuss a variety of issues, including the lack of airfare between Pittsburgh and Jamestown. WNYNewsNow asked Reed …
