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Wendel: Concern Over Data Centers Highlighted at National Conference

7/27/2026 1:18:38 PM

The growing concern surrounding data centers was a major topic of discussion during a recent gathering of elected and appointed officials from across the country. Chautauqua County Executive P.J. Wendel, who attended the National Association of Counties' Annual Conference and Expo earlier this month, discussed the issue on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Monday. Wendel says the big concern officia...read more

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Grand Jury Indicts Jamestown Man for Murder in May Stabbing

2026-07-27 04:13

A Chautauqua County grand jury has indicted a Jamestown man on charges stemming from a fatal stabbing that occurred on the city's north side in early May. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that a secret indictment was unsealed Monday morning in County Court, charging 27-year-old Robert Brinkley with 2nd-degree murder, 1st-degree manslaughter and 3rd-degree criminal poss...read more

ATV Operator Faces Leandra's Law Charge in Cattaraugus County Rollover

2026-07-27 03:15

A Cold Spring resident has been hit with a slew of charges, including a Leandra's Law charge, after an investigation into an ATV rollover crash. Cattaraugus County Sheriff's deputies say 45-year-old Virgil Wolfe was taken into custody Saturday evening after an investigation. Deputies were initially called to the intersection of West Perimeter Road and Old Route 17, and they later located Wolfe a...read more

Ashville Man Falls off Watercraft into Chautauqua Lake, Charged with Boating While Intoxicated

2026-07-27 12:18

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has filed charges against an Ashville man after he fell off a personal watercraft he was operating on Chautauqua Lake early Saturday evening. The Sheriff's Office Navigation Division responded to a report of a male in distress who was in the water in the Town of North Harmony at about 6:30 PM. Once the man -- identified as 62-year-old Edward Wojcik -- was s...read more

Physical Domestic Dispute in Child's Presence Lands Jamestown Resident in Jail

2026-07-27 11:15

A Jamestown resident was taken into custody after allegedly assaulting a victim with a screwdriver and physically attacking her for several hours in front of a child. Jamestown Police were called to a report of a physical domestic dispute at a residence on the city's west side shortly after 1:15 PM Sunday. Officers say on arrival, they could hear yelling coming from the upstairs area of the resi...read more

Week 5 at Chautauqua Institution Focusing on Artists and Their Challenges

2026-07-27 10:29

Chautauqua Institution will shine its spotlight this week on artists and the uphill journeys they have faced in making names for themselves. The lecture theme for Chautauqua's fifth week of the season is called "Art and Artists Against All Odds." Chautauqua spokesperson Jill McCormick, who was a call-in guest on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program, says the first lecture of the week will feature four art...read more

Bills Unveil 'Nickel City' Alternate Uniform

2026-07-27 09:38

As the Buffalo Bills prepare for a new season in a new stadium, the team has unveiled an alternate uniform that it says pays tribute to "the strength, grit and authenticity of Western New York's hard-working people throughout history." On Monday, the Bills revealed their "Nickel City" uniform, which is described as an all-gray pant and jersey combination featuring an all-blue helmet bolstered by...read more

Gas Prices Keep Climbing Nationwide and in New York State

2026-07-27 08:23

Gas prices continue to rise, fueled by increasing crude oil prices. According to AAA, Monday's national average price per gallon is $4.11, which is up nearly 11 cents from a week ago. New York State's average price at the pump increased by more than eight cents to $4.23. In Chautauqua County, the average has risen to $4.26, which is more than two cents higher than last Monday. One year ago, the ...read more

NWS Places Chautauqua County Under Marginal to Slight Severe Weather Risk

2026-07-27 06:57

Western New York could see some heavy rainfall Monday afternoon into the early part of Tuesday. According to the National Weather Service in Buffalo, showers and thunderstorms with embedded heavy rain will develop along lake breeze boundaries during the afternoon hours. That will be followed by more showers and storms passing across the area overnight, and that line will provide the best potenti...read more

Auto Body Repair Instructor at LoGuidice Authors Workbook on Collision Repair

2026-07-26 07:12

An educator who teaches automotive body repair at the BOCES LoGuidice Center has authored a workbook that will be used by students in Career & Technical Education programs and post-secondary trade schools nationwide. Amy Bogner's workbook accompanies the fourth edition of "Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing" for students in grades 6-12, which is published by G-W Publisher. Over the c...read more

Gillibrand Announces Pair of Immigration Reform Bills

2026-07-26 06:04

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has announced two new bills she says will reform America's immigration system. On Thursday, the New York Democrat introduced the Protection of Kids in Immigrant Detention (PROKID) Act and the Real Courts, Rule of Law Act alongside Illinois Democrat Dick Durbin. Gillibrand says the PROKID Act would codify an office under the Department of Health and Huma...read more

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