Flipping the calendar from October to November brings an end to Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and with it an opportunity for Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign five pieces of domestic violence-related legislation. Kyra’s Law is one of those bills. The legislation (S.6194C/S.2280C) Kyra's Law ...
A man has been charged with assault and endangering the welfare of a physically disabled person on Monday. Justin Houghton, 40, was charged at 5:19 p.m. after city police responded to an address on the city's east side for a report of a domestic incident. Officers allege Houghton assaulted a ...
LAKEWOOD - The YWCA of Jamestown will host a free, open-to-the-community programming event with two components. “Let’s Talk About Consent: The Parent Edition " is scheduled to take place at the YWCA’s Lake Lodge, located at 185 E. Terrace Ave., today, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The 'Parent Edition' of the YWCA program follows the first segment titled 'Let’s Talk About Consent,' which took place on Oct. 26 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the YWCA Lake Lodge. This initial session aimed to equip teens and adolescents with the tools and knowledge needed to understand consent. However, ...
MAYVILLE – County managers are going to have to wait a little longer to see if they can get retirement health benefits as good as some union employees. For the second month in a row the Chautauqua County Legislature has tabled a vote amending a local law which would permit a retiring ...
CASSADAGA --- A community is in mourning after a teenager died in an early Saturday morning one-vehicle crash. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report at 12:37 a.m., they responded with New York State Police, Cassadaga and Stockton Fire Departments to the accident on Maple Avenue. As a result, one male juvenile sustained serious injuries and was flown to an area hospital for treatment. A second male juvenile sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased. Both involved in the accident were Cassadaga Valley Central School students. In a Facebook post, the district called the ...
MAYVILLE — A lot has changed for members of the North Lake Fire Department in recent years. Teaching fire safety to Chautauqua Lake students isn’t one of them. Members of the merged department as well as the Chautauqua Volunteer Fire Department recently visited Chautauqua Lake Central ...
