Within the afternoon hours, it became dangerous to be a motorist in northern Chautauqua County. Around 1:30 p.m., the Dunkirk Police Department, Dunkirk Fire Department, and Alstar Ambulance responded to a report of a pickup struck by a train at the Middle Road and the CSX railroad crossing. ...
Due to the continued inclement weather forecast, and the travel advisory currently in effect, tonight’s Cinema Series screening of “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House has been canceled. It will not be rescheduled. “We apologize for any ...
Due to anticipated hazardous winter weather conditions, a Travel Advisory is in effect for a number of north county municipalities. It is in effect for the village of Fredonia and the town of Pomfret, continuing through Wednesday at 6 p.m., fire chief Josh Myers said. Later, the city of ...
ORCHARD PARK (AP) — The Buffalo Bills fired coach Sean McDermott on Monday after the team again failed to reach the Super Bowl in his nine seasons. The move came two days after the Bills were eliminated in a heart-wrenching 33-30 overtime loss at Denver in the divisional round of the ...
The State University of New York at Fredonia has canceled the first day classes and activities that were scheduled for Wednesday. This decision is being made proactively as students have been away from campus for the winter break and need to travel back to the Fredonia area. "Given the current travel conditions and the forecast, we do not want students travelling back to campus right now," the campus said in a statement. "Students and employees have received emails with additional information."
The National Weather Service has upgraded the winter storm watch to a warning from 7 a.m. Monday to 4 p.m. Wednesday. Heavy snow and blowing snow is expected. Total snow accumulations are likely to be around 10 to 20 inches. Winds could be gusting as high as 50 mph, creating blowing and drifting snow and at times white out conditions. Greatest snow accumulation across the northern Chautauqua Ridge, Boston Hills and Buffalo Southtowns. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel will be very difficult in deep snow ...
