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Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty In Infant’s Death

A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty in the death of an infant. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Monday that 28-year-old Sean Thomas pleaded guilty on Dec. 15 in Chautauqua County Court to first-degree manslaughter in connection to the death of 8 month old Aniyah Turk that occurred in ...

Trump Praises Capture Of Indicted Venezuelan President

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country in a stunning military operation early Saturday that plucked a sitting leader from office — the culmination of months of escalating Trump administration pressure on the ...

Three Face Drug Charges After Traffic Stop In City

Three Jamestown residents are facing drug charges after a traffic stop early Friday. Around midnight, officers of the Jamestown Police Department observed a moving violation on the south east side of the city. Through an investigation it was found that Taylor S. Hernandez, 31, was in ...

County Travel Advisory Intact Until Thursday Morning

This week's winter storm is maintaining its grip on the region. Chautauqua County’s Travel Advisory remains in effect through 7 a.m. Thursday, with blowing lake effect snow impacting travel in select areas of the county. The advisory, issued earlier this week based on guidance from the New York State Watch Center and Office of Emergency Management, reflects the potential for difficult travel conditions in areas currently affected by lake effect snow, particularly along higher elevations and lake-effect-prone corridors. This Travel Advisory is not a travel ban. Rather, it is a strong ...

County Issues Travel Advisory Through Thursday Morning

Chautauqua County officials are urging residents to avoid travel as a major winter storm impacts Chautauqua County, bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and rapidly deteriorating road conditions. A travel advisory has been issued for all of Chautauqua County through 7 a.m. ...

Westfield Man Charged With Menacing Police Officer

A Westfield man has been charged with two counts of menacing a police officer on Christmas Eve. Westfield Police report at around 7:25 p.m. Wednesday, patrols were dispatched to 7378 Route 20 in the town of Westfield for a reported domestic dispute. After the initial investigation, Shawn ...