Election charges against a sitting elected county official are being suspended and will likely be dropped. In July, Marcus Buchanan, who was 56, was charged with illegal voting for allegedly violating the State Election Law pertaining to the use of absentee ballots during the 2023 election ...

A pair of city residents are facing drug charges. On Wednesday, narcotics investigators executed a search warrant at 431 Columbus St., upper apartment, in the city of Dunkirk. This was the second search warrant executed at this location in the past four months, authorities said ...

GERRY -- A Sinclairville woman is facing charges after recklessly discharging a firearm and injuring an individual. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report they and New York State Police responded to an residence on Old Chautauqua Road in the town of Gerry for a reported gunshot victim ...

Fredonia's latest boil-water order has been lifted. On Sunday afternoon, the Chautauqua County Health Department and village of Fredonia made the announcement for all village of Fredonia water customers, including customers within the Town of Pomfret. Two consecutive days of testing indicate ...

A beloved piece of local history is turning 150, and the community is invited to celebrate. On Sunday, Daisy Farm will host an open house from 1 to 5 p.m. at its beautifully restored 1875 Victorian Gothic cottage, located at 3521 E. Main St., Fredonia (Route 20 in Sheridan). This free, ...

A Dunkirk man is going to spend decades behind bars for transporting migrants to the local area and raping a teenager. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Friday that 34-year-old Augusto Mateo Francisco, who was convicted of two counts of forced labor, and one count of transportation ...