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City firefighters assist in carbon monoxide incident at business

Dunkirk Fire Department responded to a carbon monoxide incident at a city manufacturer on Monday. Chief Nicholas Barter said at 2:19 p.m., the department was dispatched for two patients with possible carbon monoxide poisoning at Refresco, located at 1 Cliffstar Ave. Crews found elevated ...

Crews respond to afternoon fire in Westfield

Crews from a number of area departments were on the scene around 1 p.m. Saturday for a fire at 9 First St. in the village of Westfield. Responders from the village, town, Ripley and Dewittville and the county Emergency Services were at the location. Witnesses at the scene reported that ...

JURY FINDS MATAR GUILTY ON BOTH COUNTS

MAYVILLE – After less than two hours of deliberation, a Chautauqua County jury has found a New Jersey man guilty of both second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault following an attack at Chautauqua Institution two and a half years ago. For about two weeks jurors heard ...

Brocton man charged in burglary of business

BROCTON --- On Tuesday, Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office Road patrol was sent to a burglary at Pizza Guru's 16 E. Main St. Forced entry was made to the rear door and subject damaged the cash register stealing the money inside. Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation ...

Suspect in Rushdie stabbing doesn’t testify in court

MAYVILLE – The suspect accused of stabbing a world-renown author at Chautauqua Institution two and a half years ago has decided not to testify in court. On Thursday, both the prosecution and the defense rested in the trial of Hadi Matar, who has been charged with second-degree attempted ...

Support growing for striking corrections officers

Republican members of the New York state Legislature and those from Congress continued lining up in support of corrections officers who are staging strikes at incarceration facilities in our region and throughout the state. In Collins on Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy of District 23 — ...