A Buffalo man has been arraigned on a second murder tied to a rural northern Chautauqua County trail. Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced that Richard J. Fox, 62, went before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes on an indictment charging him with two counts of ...

MAYVILLE – While Salman Rushdie suffered nearly fatal wounds on Aug. 12, 2022, while at Chautauqua Institution, he was not the only person injured that day. On Thursday, Henry Reese took the stand and described both the attack and injuries he personally sustained. Reese said he and ...

A "suspicious package" delivered to the office of U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy in Clarence has forced the location to close. In a statement today, Langworthy said the incident is being investigated. “This morning, my office received a suspicious package with a white powdery substance emanating ...

COLLINS — An incident at the Collins Correctional Facility led to a lockdown Wednesday for the facility’s staff and incarcerated individuals. Following a statement earlier Wednesday, at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) provided ...

MAYVILLE – Salman Rushdie wrote a book about being attacked while at Chautauqua Institution. On Tuesday, he recounted that day during a 90-minute court appearance. Rushdie took the stand around 9:45 a.m. He answered questions from District Attorney Jason Schmidt, detailing various ...

MAYVILLE – The trial for Hadi Matar is continuing today, despite the absence of the public defender. Around 9:30 a.m. Monday Assistant Public Defender Andrew Brautigam requested for a continuance of the trial. He noted that Public Defender Nathaniel Barone is currently hospitalized over ...