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Molitor, Carle Debate the Issues on WDOE
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10/30/2026 12:10:25 PM
The two candidates vying for New York's 150th Assembly District were at our studios Friday morning for a debate on a variety of issues facing the state and the district. Incumbent Republican Andrew Molitor and his challenger, Democrat Tom Carle, were the guests on a special hour-long edition of WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Friday. Molitor, who is running for a second term in the State Legislatu...read more
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Charles Nazzaro Returns to County Legislature
2026-10-30 10:27
A familiar face in Chautauqua County politics was welcomed back to the County Legislature on Wednesday. Lawmakers unanimously approved the appointment of Jamestown Democrat Charles Nazzaro, who retired in 2022 after seven terms on the legislature. Nazzaro was recently nominated to replace Vince DeJoy, who has taken a new job in North Carolina. He was welcomed back by Ellicott Republican Lisa Van...read more
City Police Searching for Truck Involved in Hit-and-Run
2026-10-30 10:12
The Dunkirk Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a vehicle that struck a person on a bike in the city's Second Ward on Thursday, then left the scene. Officers say the incident occurred at the intersection of Swan Street and Lake Shore Drive West at about 4:30 PM and resulted in minor injuries to the bicyclist. According to police, the suspect vehicle is a newer blue Chev...read more
Car Rear-Ends Tractor-Trailer in Lakewood
2026-10-30 03:52
No one was hurt, but there was some significant damage when a car struck the back of a tractor-trailer on West Fairmount Avenue in Lakewood early Friday afternoon. Chautauqua County dispatchers say Lakewood-Busti Police were called to the scene between Laurel Avenue and Oak Avenue at about 12:45 PM. Details of the accident were not available, but the car had to be taken from the scene on a ...read more
SUNY Fredonia Holding Inaugural Trick or Trot 5K on Saturday
2026-10-30 03:27
SUNY Fredonia students and members of the community are invited to lace up their running shoes -- and their Halloween costumes. The university's inaugural Trick or Trot 5K run is slated for Saturday at 10:00 AM on the SUNY Fredonia campus. Organized by Business Students for Success at SUNY Fredonia, the Halloween-themed run and walk will bring together students, faculty, staff, families and comm...read more
Jamestown Man Arrested After Damaging Vehicle After Argument
2026-10-30 02:17
Jamestown Police arrested a man accused of damaging a vehicle following an argument. On Thursday around 5:55PM, Jamestown Police Officers responded to a west side address for a complaint. Officers found that 37-year-old Justin Mitchell had allegedly damaged the victim's vehicle after an argument. Mitchell was arrested and transported to the city jail without incident. He was charged with 2nd-deg...read more
Man, Juvenile Charged with Possessing Loaded Weapons at Jamestown Business
2026-10-30 01:21
A man from Warren, Pennsylvania and a 17-year-old male were taken into custody after an investigation into a report of someone wearing body armor and armed with a handgun in Jamestown. According to Jamestown Police, the incident was reported at an unnamed downtown business shortly after 8:30 PM Wednesday. Officers determined that 42-year-old Joel Crowe was allegedly in possession of an unlawfull...read more
Leaf Collection in Fredonia Begins Monday
2026-10-30 11:24
The Village of Fredonia DPW has announced that it will be collecting loose and bagged leaves throughout the village, beginning Monday. Loose leaves may be raked to the curb and bagged leaves placed at the curb; do not place leaves in the road. There is no set schedule; crews will cover the village section by section and will repeat this pattern, weather permitt...read more
Dunkirk Police Highlight 'Significant and Concerning' Rise in Incidents Involving Teens
2026-10-30 07:02
The Dunkirk Police Department is advising parents and guardians that they have a responsibility to exercise appropriate supervision and control over their children. This following what officers say is a "significant and concerning" rise in incidents involving juvenile offenders throughout the city. Officers say the incidents have included trespassing, burglaries, thefts, assaults, threats involv...read more
HS Football: Black Knights Defeat Cattaraugus-Little Valley in Class D Quarterfinals
2026-10-30 06:24
The Section VI high school playoffs got off on the right foot for Silver Creek-Forestville. In a game broadcast on Kix Country Thursday evening, the Black Knights scored on all three of their possessions in the first half and went on to defeat Cattaraugus-Little Valley by a 32-16 score at Silver Creek High School. Silver Creek-Forestville (6-3) started the contest with touchdown drives of 81 an...read more
Jamestown Firefighters Battle Late Night House Fire on Allen Street
2026-10-30 05:59
Jamestown firefighters battled a fire at a residence on the city's east side Thursday night. According to Chautauqua County dispatchers, the fire occurred at 433 Allen Street and was reported at about 10:45 PM. Few details about the fire have been made available at this time. City fire investigators were called to look into the cause. Crews were on scene for approximately five hours.   Ph...read more
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