Shootings involving injury decreased 11% and shooting victims decreased 6% in cities that are part of Tier 2 of the Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative. Jamestown bucked the trend. Trends reported by The Post-Journal throughout 2024 held true through the year’s end. Six of the ...
The family of a man killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 86 in 2023 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in state Supreme Court. Attorneys representing Sandra Town, Joseph Town and the estate of Todd A. Town have filed a suit in state Supreme Court in Mayville against Werner Enterprises ...
After years of legal wrangling, Sugar Grove’s Old Order Amish residents will legally be allowed to use their outdoor privies rather than be required to use Sugar Grove’s municipal sewage system. The dispute between Sugar Grove and its Old Order Amish population goes back more than a ...
The Jamestown Public Schools District is advising parents what to do if they are approached about their immigration status. The letter, released Thursday to parents in the district, comes two days after The Post-Journal and OBSERVER reported federal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement ...
Area manufacturers have joined the opposition to a proposed hydropower rate increase proposed by the New York Power Authority.. NYPA is proposing an increase in electric rates for hydropower from $12.88 per megawatt-hours to $33.05 per megawatt hour over four years. There are 51 systems in ...
The state’s Cannabis Enforcement Task Force has been busy closing illegal cannabis stores around the state - including here in Chautauqua County. But no one knows just how many have been closed. Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, D-New York City, wants to change that. Rosenthal introduced ...