COLLINS — Following an incident that led to a lockdown on Wednesday, workers at the Collins Correctional Facility went on strike Monday morning in protest of unsafe working conditions. Workers at the Elmira facility joined them in solidarity. Lockdown of the Collins facility was ...

MAYVILLE – Jurors who will determine the fate of a man who is accused of attempting to kill a world-renown author by stabbing him multiple times two and a half years ago were shown videos of the event. On Friday, the prosecution played four video clips recorded on Aug. 12, 2022 when Salman ...

A Buffalo man has been arraigned on a second murder tied to a rural northern Chautauqua County trail. Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced that Richard J. Fox, 62, went before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes on an indictment charging him with two counts of ...

MAYVILLE – While Salman Rushdie suffered nearly fatal wounds on Aug. 12, 2022, while at Chautauqua Institution, he was not the only person injured that day. On Thursday, Henry Reese took the stand and described both the attack and injuries he personally sustained. Reese said he and ...

A "suspicious package" delivered to the office of U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy in Clarence has forced the location to close. In a statement today, Langworthy said the incident is being investigated. “This morning, my office received a suspicious package with a white powdery substance emanating ...

COLLINS — An incident at the Collins Correctional Facility led to a lockdown Wednesday for the facility’s staff and incarcerated individuals. Following a statement earlier Wednesday, at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) provided ...