A trash can fire damaged the wall of an apartment house in the city on Friday. At approximately 3:37 p.m., the city of Dunkirk Fire Department was dispatched to 787 Deer St. Upon arrival, crews found that the exterior fire had spread into the wall of the apartment house. Quick action by ...

An employee’s death at the Dunkirk Specialty Steel plant on Brigham Road this week is under investigation. A U.S. Labor Department spokesman on Thursday did confirm that “(the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is currently investigating this incident and has six months to ...

The Town of Evans Police Department said after 12:30 p.m. that Matthew J. Gearhart, 54, who resides in the village of Angola, has been located. Before being found, Gearhart was last seen in the early morning hours of Tuesday in Angola.

MAYVILLE — Ty Harper stepped down as head coach of the Clymer/Sherman/Panama football program in mid-January. As it turns out, Harper won’t be away from the sideline long. In fact, he’ll be back this coming season. Harper was approved as the Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton head ...

MAYVILLE – A Buffalo man is headed to state prison following his conviction on a weapons charge. According to District Attorney Jason Schmidt, on June 16, 2023, 39-year-old Dion Carr, was arrested during a traffic stop by the Jamestown Police Department. During a search of Carr’s vehicle, ...

The city of Dunkirk Treasurer’s Office was closed for an investigation spurred by “discovery of questionable accounting practices,” Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz said Tuesday. The mayor addressed the closure, which occurred earlier Tuesday, at a Common Council meeting. Calling it part of ...