Jamestown's police chief is retiring at the beginning of next month. In a news release issued Tuesday morning, city announced the retirement of Police Chief and Director of Public Safety, Timothy Jackson, who will conclude more than 25 years of dedicated service to the Jamestown Police ...
ORCHARD PARK (AP) — The Buffalo Bills fired coach Sean McDermott on Monday after the team again failed to reach the Super Bowl in his nine seasons. The move came two days after the Bills were eliminated in a heart-wrenching 33-30 overtime loss at Denver in the divisional round of the ...
The National Weather Service has upgraded the winter storm watch to a warning from 7 a.m. Monday to 4 p.m. Wednesday. Heavy snow and blowing snow is expected. Total snow accumulations are likely to be around 10 to 20 inches. Winds could be gusting as high as 50 mph, creating blowing and drifting snow and at times white out conditions. Greatest snow accumulation across the northern Chautauqua Ridge, Boston Hills and Buffalo Southtowns. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel will be very difficult in deep snow covered ...
A narcotics investigation into drug sales in the City of Jamestown ended Thursday evening with six individuals facing charges. At 8:35 p.m., a search warrant was executed at 8 Price St. lower apartment by members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Jamestown Police Department. The ...
A Jamestown woman has been sentenced in the theft of mail. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Friday that Anita D. Miller, 42, who was convicted of theft of mail by a postal employee and delay of mail by a postal employee, is to serve three years’ probation and 100 community service by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. Assistant U.S. Attorney Franz M. Wright, who handled the case, stated that on six occasions in February and March 2022, Miller, while employed by the U.S. Postal Service, stole gift cards and cash from mailed envelopes. In addition, on two occasions in ...
A Jamestown resident died Saturday after a car-pedestrian accident on Falconer Street near Bowen Street. Jamestown police reported Monday that officers responded to the scene at 6:08 p.m. Saturday on Falconer Street to find a man had been hit by a motor vehicle. Officers found Kendel R. Bell, 51, lying in the road, unresponsive. Officers tried to provide lifesaving measures until Jamestown firefighters and Alstar Ambulance EMTs arrived on scene. Bell was taken to UPMC Chautauqua at WCA and then to UPMC Hamot in Erie. Bell passed away around 8:15 a.m. Sunday. The operator of the ...
