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Shots fired as gunman charges ballroom; Trump unharmed

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night, charging toward the ballroom in a chaotic encounter with Secret Service agents as guests dived under tables at ...

Bautista is recipient of McConney Award

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SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently recognized 49 students who received the Norman P. Conney Jr. Award for Student Excellence, including the State University of New York at Fredonia’s Moraya Sorimar Bautista. The award, which is an annual tradition now in its seventh year, recognizes ...

Program offers welcoming space at agency

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Community outreach is most powerful when it meets people where they are — and offers them something they didn’t think was possible. For many families, especially those caring for children with developmental disabilities, even a simple outing can feel overwhelming. The need for support is ...

Mayor responds to contract clamor

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Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz defended herself against city unions, stating that they are unwilling to negotiate and that city taxpayers can no longer afford their contracts. Wdowiasz said she wanted to “set the record straight” during the phone interview Thursday with the OBSERVER. Union ...