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Jamestown Woman Charged In Attempted Kidnapping

A Jamestown woman has been charged by Ellicott police after an alleged kidnapping attempt on Saturday. Angelea A. Luszcak, 33, of Jamestown, was charged with second-degree attempted kidnapping, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment after an incident Saturday after Ellicott police responded to a report of a woman attempting to kidnap a child in the area. It's alleged Luszcak approached an 8-year-old and grabbed onto the child's coat. Luszcak then allegedly started to drag the youth down the alley and away from her home. Another youth, according ...

St. Susan Center To Remain In Longtime Water Street Home

The Gateway Lofts project has a new tenant with a familiar name. After months of evaluation and financial analysis, the St. Susan Center Board of Directors has voted to remain at its longtime home in the Gateway Center at 31 Water St. and to pursue tenancy within the Gateway Lofts ...

Michael Burham Sentenced To 25 Years To Life In Prison

A Jamestown man who is already behind bars for kidnapping an elderly couple has been sentenced for a murder that he committed nearly three years ago. On Monday, Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley sentenced 37-year-old Michael Burham to 25 years to life in prison. In January Burham ...

Southwestern Holds Off Salamanca To Reach Class B Final

FREDONIA -- With a spot in the Section VI Class B final on the line, Gianna Sirianni was at her best in the fourth quarter Saturday afternoon. The Trojans’ eighth-grader scored 9 of her 18 points during the final eight minutes as No. 2 Southwestern held off No. 3 Salamanca for a 57-53 ...

Hoose Goes Out As State Champion

ALBANY — When Southwestern’s Tavio Hoose was a freshman he took the state by storm as a 6-seed winning the 172-pound Division 2 state championship in a narrow 5-4 decision over Greyson Meak of Cold Spring Harbor-VIII. It looked as if it could be the first of many state championships ...

Akron’s Brooks Too Much For Randolph

FREDONIA – Beating Akron proved to be a tall task for the Randolph Cardinals on Sunday. Six feet, 7 inches tall to be precise. The second-seeded Tigers’ big man, Derren Brooks, scored 32 points on 13 buckets in the paint while No. 3 Randolph made just one field goal inside the 3-point ...