The Dunkirk Fire Department was called out to a report of a structure fire at the Halas Hotel 92 E. 2nd St. at 1:10 a.m. today. Upon arrival fire crews found a flames around a rear doorway spreading to the interior of the building. A hose line was quickly deployed and the fire was ...

OBSERVER Photo by Christian Storms Dunkirk Police and Fire departments responded to a motor vehicle accident at the corner of Fifth Street and Central Avenue in the city around 4:45 p.m. today. Witnesses at the scene said it appeared a truck and car collided, causing the car to roll over. It ...

Dunkirk is continuing to cancel events that are set to take place this spring. "The first two weeks of Music on the Pier will be canceled. The first Thursday in June we were going to start, but at this point I don't think that is going to be a good idea to have it. We can't control social ...

State Police, along with members of the Fredonia Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on Rt. 60, Fredonia near Lakeview Road today around 2:45 p.m. The road was temporarily shut down. Both vehicles were heavily damaged. One vehicle was knocked over on its side. Troopers at the scene ...

OBSERVER Staff Report CHAUTAUQUA — Three people were sent to Westfield Memorial Hospital after a two-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred about 3:20 p.m. at the intersection of Burdick Road and Barnes Road, according to a Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department press ...

The idea of slowly opening New York state by regions is moving ahead. On Tuesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the state will take a regional approach to reopening and will make decisions on which counties and regions to open and when to open them based on the facts and data specific to that ...