Missing Cassadaga teen located
Troopers from the State Police at Fredonia have announced that the two teenagers that were reported missing Thursday have been located. Officials thank the community for their assistance.
UPDATE: Teens have been located.
UPDATE: Teens have been located. Troopers from the State Police at Fredonia are asking for the public's help as they investigate two reported missing persons from the village of Cassadaga. Troopers are attempting to locate Liliana Payne, 16-years-old, and Luna Farmer, 15-years-old. They were ...
Little Valley Man Jailed After High-Speed Chase
A Little Valley man has been jailed on $250,000 bail after a high-speed chase Tuesday night through parts of Dunkirk and Fredonia. According to a police report, Philip A. Decker, 26, of Little Valley was charged with first-degree felony reckless endangerment, unlawful fleeing a police ...
Name released in Mina officer-involved shooting
A 66-year-old man has been killed by a Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputy after an exchange of gunfire after officers responded to a domestic incident on Wednesday in the town of Mina. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday the department received a call of a domestic incident at 2900 Mina French Creek Road. Initial response had two deputies who were both on scene by 3:55 p.m. Upon arrival at the residence deputies encountered an armed subject who was outside the residence with a shotgun who allegedly fired off one round from the gun at that ...
Music on the Pier Canceled for tonight
Organizers with the city of Dunkirk have announced that they have decided to cancel the Music on the Pier at Memorial Park tonight, Thursday, June 19, due to the rainy weather and will reschedule it at the end of the summer - either Aug. 28 or Sept. 4.
Borrello, Molitor urge Hochul to veto $13.7M Dunkirk loan
Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor have sent a joint letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul urging her to veto S.8413/A.8870, legislation that would authorize a $13.7 million state-backed loan to the City of Dunkirk. The lawmakers warned that the plan would saddle city taxpayers with nearly $10 million in interest over 15 years, while eliminating the city’s $1.5 million in annual AIM (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities) funding, without providing the oversight or accountability needed to fix Dunkirk’s underlying financial problems. “This isn’t a rescue, it’s a ...