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Jamestown man pleads guilty in infant’s death

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 ...

Trump hails U.S. capture of Venezuelan president, wife

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 ...

State gives contingent approval of Brooks-TLC project

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 ...

Man charged after striking shoveler with weapon

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 ...

Morning fire damages Dove Street in city

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 ...

Collins man charged in shooting, five-hour standoff

COLLINS --- A Collins man is facing attempted murder charges after a five-hour standoff Tuesday in the town. New York State Police at Collins report the Bureau of Criminal Investigation charged Walter M. Blaze, 57, with second-degree attempted murder, first-degree attempted assault, ...