Cattaraugus County
CLEARED: Road Closure: I-86 WB
(WNY News Now) – Police reopen I-86 WB between Exit 21 and Exit 19 in Salamanca at 1:50pm.
Traffic
Cattaraugus County
I-86 WB is closed between Exit 21 and Exit 19
(WNY News Now) – Road Closure: I-86 WB is closed between Exit 21 and Exit 19 in Salamanca for up to 4 hrs because of a crash at 12:00pm, Cattaraugus Co. For more information, visit 511NY
Cattaraugus County
Successful Emergency Landing in the Town of Carrollton Amidst Mechanical Issues
(WNY News Now) – On November 14, 2023, at 4:55 P.M., State Troopers from SP Olean navigated a potential crisis as a single-engine plane executed an emergency landing on State Route 417 in Carrollton. Town […]
Chautauqua County
Fairmount Avenue Reopened After Colony Motel Demolition
Mobile Users Click Here For Video Report (WNY News Now) – Route 394 Eastbound/Westbound is reopened from Howard Avenue to Dunham Avenue in the Town of Ellicott. Town of Ellicott – Fairmount Avenue has been […]
Cattaraugus County
Road Closure: I-86 EB
(WNY News Now) – New York State Troopers report Road Closure: I-86 EB is closed from Exit 15 to Exit 16 because of a crash at 7:25pm, Randolph, Cattaraugus. There are no further details available […]
Buffalo
New York State Police Issued 8,762 Tickets and Made 154 Arrests During Labor Day Weekend
(WNY News Now) – New York State Police’s Labor Day weekend enforcement efforts, targeting impaired and reckless drivers, resulted in 8,762 tickets issued and 154 DWI arrests, as the state cracked down on dangerous driving […]
Chautauqua County
Man Arrested for DWAI Drugs and Speeding in Fredonia
(WNY News Now) – A Dunkirk man was arrested on September 6th, 2023, after being pulled over by Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office deputies in Fredonia for a traffic violation. Fredonia – During a traffic stop […]
New York State
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash
(WNY News Now) – A 2017 Chevy Malibu collided with a motorcycle, tragically resulting in the death of the motorcyclist according to preliminary investigations. A preliminary investigation has revealed that Kevin J. Richmond, 41, of […]
Chautauqua County
Lakewood Man Faces Multiple Charges Including DWI and Weapon Possession
(WNY News Now) – A midnight traffic stop in front of The Wine Cellar on 309 N Main Street led to the arrest of 56-year-old Lakewood resident. Jamestown – Mark W. Frankson, 56, of Lakewood […]
Buffalo
Fatal Crash on I-90 Claims Life of Elderly Passenger
(WNY News Now) – A tragic collision on I-90 in the early hours of September 3, 2023, resulted in the loss of an elderly passenger’s life and left one driver injured. Montgomery County – At […]
Chautauqua County
Man Arrested for DWI Now Faces Multiple Charges
(WNY News Now) – A 37-year-old male from Erie, PA, was arrested on September 1, 2023, by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office following a traffic stop in the Town of Mina. Mina – On Friday Joshua […]
Chautauqua County
Mayville Man Arrested for DWI in Ellery
(WNY News Now) – A 22-year-old resident of Mayville, NY, was arrested in the early hours of September 3, 2023, on multiple charges related to driving while intoxicated in the Town of Ellery. Ellery – On […]
Closings And Cancellations
Governor Suspends Road and Bridge Construction for Labor Day Weekend
(WNY News Now) – Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the temporary suspension of lane closures on New York State highways during the Labor Day weekend, from 6 a.m. on Friday, September 1, to 6 a.m. […]
Community
Changes to Traffic Patterns on Front Street in Olean
(WNY News Now) – The City of Olean Department of Public Works has announced new traffic arrangements on Front Street, including the installation of stop signs at key intersections, effective from August 29, 2023. Olean […]
Community
Man Arrested for Impaired Driving and Drug Possession
Mobile Users Click Here For Video Report (WNY News Now) – On August 18, 2023, New York State Troopers arrested a man for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs and Criminal Possession of a Controlled […]
Chautauqua County
Intoxicated Driver Found with Loaded Handgun
Mobile Users Click Here For Video Report Ellicott, NY (WNY News Now) – Ellicott police encountered an intoxicated driver in the early hours of August 12th, leading to the discovery of a loaded handgun during […]
Jamestown
Washington Street Bike Lanes
App users tap to watch video report. JAMESTOWN, NY (WNY News Now) – Construction on a major Jamestown thoroughfare is almost complete, with a new redesign and changed traffic pattern, many are left questioning what […]
Chautauqua County
Construction Causing Bridge Closure
VILLENOVA, NY (WNY News Now) – A bridge replacement in the town of Villenova will cause Balcom Cross Road to be blocked off beginning early July. Construction to replace County Bridge 897 will launch Thursday, […]
Pennsylvania
Fatal Crash Shuts Down Part Of Route 6 Near Corry
CORRY, PA (ENN) – A 20-year-old woman is dead following a crash near Corry on Monday, according to Pennsylvania State Police. It was reported on Route 6 west of Hatchery Rd. in Wayne Township around […]
New York State
NYSP Crack Down On Drug-Impaired Driving On 4/20
App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN, NY (WNY News Now) – Law enforcement across the Empire State are cracking down on drug-impaired driving during “World Weed Day.” Thursday April 20 is “4/20” […]
News
Motorcyclists Urge Safety for Drivers, Riders as Weather Warms Up
App users, tap here to watch video report. By Tom Kowalski As the weather warms up, bikers are urging safety for both drivers and fellow riders. “It’s always a good idea to wear your gloves, […]
Chautauqua County
Injury School Bus Crash Reported In Chautauqua County
App users, tap here to watch video report. MAYVILLE, NY (WNY News Now) – An investigation is underway to determine what caused a single-vehicle school bus injury crash in northern Chautauqua County on Wednesday. Around […]
Crime
Jamestown Woman Allegedly Drives Drunk, Causes Injury Accident
App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN, NY (WNY News Now) – An allegedly intoxicated Jamestown woman is accused of causing an injury accident on the city’s northside. On Sunday night the Jamestown […]
Chautauqua County
Local Law Enforcement Taking Part In Nationwide Speed Crackdown
FREDONIA, NY (WNY News Now) – Local law enforcement are taking part in a nationwide speed enforcement crackdown on U.S. Route 20. The effort targets reducing speed related crashes on non-interstate highways. Launched by the […]
Chautauqua County
Deceptively Dangerous Roadway Highlighted
App users, tap here to watch video report. BUSTI, NY (WNY News Now) — Residents are expressing concerns about a stretch of road in Chautauqua County, following two separate serious injury accidents in just days […]
Jamestown
Sewer Line Repairs Underway In Jamestown
App users, tap here to watch video report. JAMESTOWN, NY (WNY News Now) — Sewer line repairs are underway in the City of Jamestown. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is working on Steele Street […]
Jamestown
Westside Jamestown Intersection To Close For Construction Next Week
JAMESTOWN, NY (WNY News Now) — Sewer line repairs will force the closure of an intersection on Jamestown’s westside next week. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) announced Thursday that Steele Street atHarding Avenue […]
Allegany County
Wrong Way Driver Killed In I-86 Crash
ALMOND, NY (WNY News Now) – A wrong-way driver was killed during a Wednesday night crash on Interstate-86. New York State Police say the accident happened Wednesday just before 9:45 p.m. in the I-86 west […]
Region
New York State Lawmakers Question Proposed Thruway Authority Toll Hike
App users, tap here to watch video report. ALBANY, NY (WNY News Now) – During this week’s state budget hearing, lawmakers questioned the New York Thruway Authority proposed toll hike. Monday’s question-and-answer session comes on […]
Chautauqua County
Fredonia Route 20 Speed Reduction Coming Soon
App users, tap here to watch video report. FREDONIA, NY (WNY News Now) — Coming soon for Fredonia residents, a reduction in the speed limit along Route 20 in the village of Fredonia. Fredonia Mayor […]
