Articles by Rory Pollaro
Election 2019
Borrello, Crandall Square Off In WNYNewsNow Primary Forum
What did you think of the debate? Who are you voting for in the primary? Let us know in our anonymous poll. JAMESTOWN – The two Republican candidates for the 57th State Senate seat faced-off …
Top Story
Storm Kayos Power, Topples Trees Throughout The Region Saturday
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY – Emergency responders and utility crews were kept busy Saturday evening after sweeping storms knocked out power and downed trees in some areas. Power outages, trees and wires down were reported throughout the …
Government
State Bill Would Limit Ammunition Purchases For Certain Firearms
ALBANY – Assembly Bill A-01724 would, if it becomes law, limit the amount of ammunition a person could buy for certain firearms and limit the purchase to once every 120 days. The bill, sponsored by …
Community
Rosie Run To Be Saturday In Sherman
SHERMAN – Rosie Run 2019 will be held again this year at the Sherman Fire Hall on Saturday. Registration starts at 7 a.m. Go to runsignup.com and find the link to get signed up. Last …
Election 2019
Borrello Says Fundraising Shows Strong Support
MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello, who is running for New York State Senate to succeed retired Sen. Cathy Young, is touting strong support for his candidacy as reflected in his campaign’s current fundraising. …
Courts
Hummel Wins ‘Nose Of The Newshound’ Award From WNYNewsNow
JAMESTOWN – Multimedia Journalist Matt Hummel has been awarded for his stellar work as a journalist with WNYNewsNow. Hummel has been awarded the first ever ‘Nose of A Newshound’ award in recognition of his contributions …
Elections
Presidential Candidates Missing Votes As Campaign Trail Beckons
WASHINGTON – While it is not uncommon for presidential candidates to miss a few days at the office, many of this election cycle are missing more than their share of votes in Washington. While the …
News
Local Storms Bring Power Outages, Limbs Down
JAMESTOWN – The storms that passed through the region Saturday left a smattering of power outages, downed limbs and a few downed secondary power lines. National Grid reports 1,903 customers without power since shortly before …
Developing Story
County Monitoring Lake Erie Water Levels, Brings In 10,000 Sandbags
MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Office of Emergency Services is monitoring the high water levels of Lake Erie as it continues to rise. Officials have brought in 10,000 unfilled sandbags and a sandbag filling machine …
Health
FDA Warns Against Certain Types Of Tattoo Inks
WASHINGTON – Getting a tattoo can really leave a mark, but maybe not a good one. The Food and Drug Administration is recalling several tattoo inks because they contain microorganisms. The following tattoo inks have …
