A Jamestown man who had been arrested after raping and later murdering his former girlfriend has pleaded guilty. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced late Wednesday that 37-year-old Michael Burham has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder, arising from the shooting death of Kala Hodgkin ...

A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty in the death of an infant. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Monday that 28-year-old Sean Thomas pleaded guilty on Dec. 15 in Chautauqua County Court to first-degree manslaughter in connection to the death of 8 month old Aniyah Turk that occurred in ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country in a stunning military operation early Saturday that plucked a sitting leader from office — the culmination of months of escalating Trump administration pressure on the ...

More progress is being reported by Kaleida Health regarding a new Brooks-TLC facility that will be located in Fredonia. On Friday, Kaleida reported it had received contingent approval for its northern Chautauqua hospital certificate of need from the state Health Department. According to ...

A 55-year-old man is facing a number of charges after an incident with a weapon on New Year's Eve. Dunkirk Police report Jerry J. Small was charged with third- and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, third-degree menacing, trespass and second-degree harassment. Officers received a ...

A Friday morning fire damaged a home at 501 Dove St. in the city of Dunkirk. At 8:26, the Dunkirk Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, crews found smoke coming from the second floor of the one and a half story house. Firefighters assisted a resident ...