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City Man Petitions For Return Of Weapons

A Jamestown man is asking the state Supreme Court to return firearms seized during a domestic violence investigation in 2025. Antonino Miceli Jr., who is representing himself in court, is asking the judge to have the Jamestown Police Department return weapons belonging to his son, Brock ...

Lake Erie Grape Farmers Lose Major Contract

Grape growers across the Lake Erie region are being left in a bind as Refresco, a major processor for many farmers, announced through letters this week that they are cancelling all of their contracts with grape growers. Refresco is one of the processors for many in the local Lake Erie region, ...

Westfield man charged with attempted murder in shooting

A Westfield man is being held on $1 million bail after allegedly trying to murder a woman earlier this month in the village. District Attorney Jason Schmidt has announced that an eight-count indictment issued by a Chautauqua County Grand Jury was unsealed Tuesday charging Jahmaul W. Johnson ...

Falconer, Kennedy Firefighters Extinguish Elmwood Avenue Fire

FALCONER - Falconer firefighters, with support from Kennedy firefighters, put out a fire at 322 E. Elmwood Ave., Falconer, on Sunday afternoon. According to the fire department, crews made quick work and limited the amount of fire spread, but heat and smoke damage was found throughout ...

After Wild Weekend, Harsh Weather Continues Today

More than 2,700 people remained without power in Chautauqua County on Monday afternoon with another round of wind hitting the area Monday night and into today. As of 7 a.m. Monday, National Grid crews remained in the field completing repairs related to strong winds this weekend that ...

Democrats Seek Tougher Price-Gouging Penalties

State lawmakers are again attempting to create harsher penalties for businesses that take advantage of market instability and keep prices unnecessarily high. Legislation (S.9372) proposed by Sen. Cordelle Cleare, D-New York City, proposes criminal charges as an option for price gouging, along ...