A Portland man has been charged with third-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child. In July 2026, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office received a sex offense complaint that occurred in the Town of Portland. After an investigation deputies obtained a warrant for Kevin D. Brown, ...
A Jamestown man has been indicted in drug distribution. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Friday that a federal grand jury charged Dasai Bradberry, 24, with distribution of fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, using and maintaining a drug involved premises, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes, which carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years in prison and a maximum of life. According to the indictment and a previously filed criminal complaint, on Aug. 4, 2025, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and ...
Electrovaya’s growth - which includes the opening of a new factory in Ellicott - has landed the Canadian company on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 list for Canadian companies. Electrovaya was fourth on the Canadian Technology Fast 50 list in the Enterprise - Industry Leaders category, ...
LAKEWOOD-BUSTI POLICE DEPARTMENT — BUSTI — A 35-year-old Lakewood man was arrested on felony driving while intoxicated charges following an early-morning incident Nov. 5 on Route 394 in the Town of Busti. According to the Lakewood-Busti Police Department, officers responded at approximately 5:46 a.m. to a report of a vehicle in a ditch. An investigation allegedly determined that the driver, Scott A. Heffner, was operating the vehicle while intoxicated. Police said Heffner allegedly had a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit. He was charged with felony DWI ...
It appears Chautauqua County is looking to run its own homeless shelters, although it probably won’t happen before winter. Carmelo Hernandez, the county’s director of mental hygiene and commissioner of social services, met recently with the county legislature’s Human Services ...
Frewsburg To Offer Five Hour Prelicensing Course Nov. 16 FREWSBURG - A five-hour pre-licensing driving course will be offered at Frewsburg High School on Monday, Nov. 16, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The cost is $30. Pre-register by emailing rhair@frewsburgcsd.org – include a picture of the student’s permit - or by calling 716-569-7026 between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. When calling, make sure to have the student’s permit on hand. Prendergast Library To Show Teen Lounge Movie Nov. 12 The Prendergast Library will show a Teen Lounge Movie on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 4 ...
