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Man injured, charged after city mishap

A rollover accident in Dunkirk on Tuesday led to charges for a city man. At 4:16 p.m., Dunkirk Police, Dunkirk Fire and Alstar Ambulance were dispatched to the area of Central Avenue and East Green Street. Upon arrival, officers located a vehicle on its roof with entrapment of one subject ...

Four charged after drugs, weapon found in city residence

Four north county residents were charged after an investigation into narcotics activity in the city of Dunkirk on Monday. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies report a search warrant was executed at 81 Lincoln Ave., upper apartment. Officers from the Dunkirk Police Department along with ...

City man charged after harassing others with machete

A Dunkirk man is facing charges after swinging a machete while walking near the 300 block of Main Street on Sunday night. Jonathan Gonzalez-Colon, 34, was charged with second-degree reckless endangerment, disorderly conduct and second-degree harassment. At approximately 8:22 p.m., Dunkirk ...

Michael Burham Sentenced To 25 Years To Life In Prison For Jamestown Murder

A Jamestown man who is already behind bars for kidnapping an elderly couple has been sentenced for a murder that he committed nearly three years ago. On Monday, Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley sentenced 37-year-old Michael Burham to 25 years to life in prison. In January Burham ...

Adrian Torres, Tavio Hoose reach state finals for Trojans

ALBANY — Southwestern senior Adrian Torres has been out for revenge in his final season with the Trojans wrestling team. A year ago, Torres lost the Division 2 101-pound state championship against Tioga’s Declan McKee and then this year on the road back to the New York State Public ...

Hoose goes out as state champion

ALBANY — When Southwestern’s Tavio Hoose was a freshman he took the state by storm as a 6-seed winning the 172-pound Division 2 state championship in a narrow 5-4 decision over Greyson Meak of Cold Spring Harbor-VIII. It looked as if it could be the first of many state championships ...