DEWITTVILLE – A high end housing complex proposed at a former golf course will not be voted on this month. In January, the Chautauqua Town Zoning Board of Appeals opened a public hearing for Sunset View – a Chautauqua Lake Community, on Route 430 in the hamlet of Dewittville. Ellicott ...

MAYVILLE – Jurors who will determine the fate of a man who is accused of attempting to kill a world-renown author by stabbing him multiple times two and a half years ago were shown videos of the event. On Friday, the prosecution played four video clips recorded on Aug. 12, 2022 when Salman ...

MAYVILLE – While Salman Rushdie suffered nearly fatal wounds on Aug. 12, 2022, while at Chautauqua Institution, he was not the only person injured that day. On Thursday, Henry Reese took the stand and described both the attack and injuries he personally sustained. Reese said he and ...

A "suspicious package" delivered to the office of U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy in Clarence has forced the location to close. In a statement today, Langworthy said the incident is being investigated. “This morning, my office received a suspicious package with a white powdery substance emanating ...

MAYVILLE – Salman Rushdie wrote a book about being attacked while at Chautauqua Institution. On Tuesday, he recounted that day during a 90-minute court appearance. Rushdie took the stand around 9:45 a.m. He answered questions from District Attorney Jason Schmidt, detailing various ...

MAYVILLE – The trial for Hadi Matar is continuing today, despite the absence of the public defender. Around 9:30 a.m. Monday Assistant Public Defender Andrew Brautigam requested for a continuance of the trial. He noted that Public Defender Nathaniel Barone is currently hospitalized over ...