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Man dies in car-pedestrian accident in Jamestown

A Jamestown resident died Saturday after a car-pedestrian accident on Falconer Street near Bowen Street. Jamestown police reported Monday that officers responded to the scene at 6:08 p.m. Saturday on Falconer Street to find a man had been hit by a motor vehicle. Officers found Kendel R. Bell, ...

Woman, 18, charged in pair of city incidents

An 18-year-old city woman is facing charges after a pair of incidents last week, including one involving a knife. At 5:11 p.m. Friday, Dunkirk Police were dispatched to a home for the recent theft of a coat. Once on scene the victim stated they and the suspect, Asabela Marrero-Pagan, got into ...

Langworthy’s Jamestown office closed after threats

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy announced Sunday night that recent threats have forced the closure of his Jamestown office. “The safety of my staff and the constituents we serve is my top priority," he said in a statement. "Due to repeated credible threats and calls for violence directed at me and ...

Winds topple trees, lead to outages in north county

High winds led to power outages and damages, according to the Dunkirk Police Department. In a Facebook post Friday, the department reported it was at the scene after a tree fell onto power lines on Central Ave near Willowbrook Avenue, causing significant damage. Repairs were expected to take ...

UPDATE: Police say missing teen located

A runaway teenager was located Friday at a family residence in Jamestown. Fredonia police made the announcement after issuing a news release regarding the social media reports on the missing individual. For clarification, officers said, the 13-year-old, Matthew Kendall, was listed as a ...

Jamestown man pleads guilty to murder of former girlfriend

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 ...