Attic & Seller Days officially begins Friday, June 5 in the Village of Fredonia and runs through Sunday, June 7. The event, which is organized by Embrace Fredonia, encourages residents to sell their excess or unwanted items and connect with other members of the community while doing so. Greg Larson spoke with Embrace Fredonia's president, Lauren Boyle, about the event on WDOE's Viewpoint pro...read more

Four Jamestown residents have been arrested and charged with narcotics possession. On Thursday morning, narcotics investigators with the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Jamestown Police Department executed search warrants at addresses located on Lincoln Street and Thayer Street. Officers seized over 28 grams of fentanyl, 1.2 grams of methamphetamine, an undisclosed quantity of cocaine, sc...read more

A Jamestown man has been sentenced to prison for charges related to methamphetamine possession and distribution. On Thursday, U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 20-year-old Ruben Medina, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine, will serve seven years in prison. The conviction and sentencing comes after a traffic stop was conduc...read more

A vehicle crash in the Town of Pomfret on Thursday has left two individuals hospitalized. Deputies with the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and officers with the New York State Police responded to a two-vehicle accident on Shumla Road shortly after 6pm. One vehicle operator was transported by Cassadaga Fire/EMS to Brooks Memorial Hospital and the other was flown by STAT Medivac to UPMC Hamot ...read more

A woman is facing a child endangerment charge after she allegedly abandoned her special needs child for months without a set time or date to retrieve the child. Ellicott Town Police say they responded to reports of a suspicious situation on Tuesday. Officers say the adult that 28-year-old Bobbiejo Ostrom had left the child with was not specially trained to take care of a special needs child nor ...read more

Westfield Police arrested a Sherman man after he had allegedly exposed himself in public on Sunday. Officers responded to a call of a suspicious person on Main Street Beach at around 2:14PM, and further investigation determined that Peter Baker had allegedly exposed himself in a lewd manner. Baker was arrested charged with public lewdness and exposure of a person. Baker will appear in Town ...read more

Firefighters were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the Mayville area. On Tuesday around 4:45PM, the North Lake Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on 6807 Plank Road. Responding firefighters had requested a second alarm with heavy fire and smoke showing. Several mutual-aid departments also assisted with the fire department, including Stockton, Westfield, Sherman...read more

The House adopted a resolution to rein in President Donald Trump's Iran war powers for the first time since the start of the conflict, by a vote of 215-208 on Wednesday. GOP Representatives Thomas Massie, Brian Fitzpatrick, Tom Barrett and Warren Davidson voted in favor with all Democrats. Though this is a rebuke of the President’s handling of the war with Iran, the resolution is symbolic...read more

Jamestown Public Schools officials and construction partners officially broke ground on Phase A of the district’s $123 million dollar Capital Improvements Project on Tuesday afternoon at Persell Middle School on Jamestown’s west side. District taxpayers approved the project in December 2023. The project marks another summer of construction across several Jamestown Public Schools...read more

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive will be making a stop in Chautauqua County next week as part of the United States’ 250th anniversary celebration. The Union Pacific’s famed Big Boy No. 4014 is expected to arrive at the State Street crossing in Ripley on Tuesday, June 9th at 12:00 PM and will depart at 12:30 PM. Prior to arriving in Chautauqua County, the train will ...read more