MINA - A man has been killed by a Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputy after an exchange of gunfire after officers responded to a domestic incident on Wednesday on French Creek-Mina Road. Sheriff Jim Quattrone said during a news conference Wednesday night that the initial call came in at 3:34 ...

An 11-year-old Jamestown youth is in critical condition at Oishei Children's Hospital in Buffalo after being hit by a pickup truck at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. Jamestown police officers, members of the Jamestown Fire Department and ALSTAR Ambulance crews responded to the accident on Willard and ...

Rosamond Mae (Rugg) Lexer Flagg, nearly 105 years old, passed away peacefully at home in Jamestown, while under the care of hospice and her family at her side Rosamond was born December 11th, 1920, at the Dew Drop in Cattaraugus, NY. Her parents were Jessie Horth and Fred Rugg. At about 10 ...

An arrest has been made regarding numerous whip cream cans that were being left on south county roads and some near the Pennsylvania state border. On Wednesday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office conducted an investigation into the ongoing unlawful disposal of the items on multiple roads ...

Numerous rescue vehicles and law-enforcement officials were at the scene of a shooting Wednesday afternoon in the town of Mina off Route 430. The victim apparently had a gunshot wound to the hand. According to scanner reports, around 4:15 p.m. a call came in for an officer down with a suspect ...

The Chautauqua County Health Department has confirmed two beavers in the Sherman area tested positive for tularemia. Cases of tularemia in animals are rarely detected in WNY; the last confirmed case in the region was a beaver identified in Cattaraugus County in 2004. Tularemia is a bacterial ...