A new cellphone policy will be followed by students at Jamestown High School. At their meeting Tuesday, members of the Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education learned that JHS students will use locked pouches to hold their cellphones. District teachers and administrators will have ...

BUSTI- For many people, firefighters are the brave heroes who rush into burning buildings to rescue others and save lives. However, sometimes these rescuers need help themselves. Jeremy Hasson, a volunteer firefighter with the Busti Volunteer Fire Department, is not only a first responder but ...

State Sen. George Borrello is one of 15 state Senators to sign on as a co-sponsor of legislation to require age verification for adult websites. One of those co-sponsors is Democrat Luis Sepulveda of the Bronx, while the rest are Republicans. Sen. Jacob Ashby, R-East Greenbush, introduced ...

State Sen. Liz Krueger and Assemblywoman Pamela Hunter are still pushing legislation to update the state’s Sex Offender Registration Act - 13 years after the bill was first introduced. Krueger, D-New York City, and Hunter, D-Syracuse, have reintroduced S.3201/A.8930, legislation that ...

The City Council officially approved the creation of Pilot Residential Districts for infill housing projects in the city, targeting places in need of help such as Fulton Street, which continues to be a place of concern and conversation among council members. Councilman Bill Reynolds, R-Ward ...

A Jamestown-based company has recently announced a groundbreaking invention which will serve to not only better protect its consumers, but also return an element of manufacturing to the local area. Blake Robert McAffee, along with partners Deyn Stoll and David Cass, have founded B.I.R.T. ...