NEWS

There have been discussions among Democrats in New York about what a mid-decade congressional redrawing of the state might look like amid a nationwide redistricting push. While nothing has been form...read more

A SUNY Fredonia alumnus is in the running for a 2026 Tony Award. Last week, Brian Usifer was nominated in the category of Best Orchestrations for his work on the first Broadway revival of the musica...read more

Jamestown Police took a city man into custody after he allegedly menaced someone with a knife late Tuesday afternoon. Officers responded to a report of a person with a weapon at a residence in the n...read more

More than half of all eligible New Yorkers have obtained a REAL ID one year after the federal government began requiring that documentation for domestic flights. According to the New York State DMV,...read more

The Chautauqua County Health Department is encouraging residents to attend a health and wellness fair on Thursday from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Dunkirk Intermediate School. The event, in partnership with...read more

The Village of Fredonia will be searching for a new DPW supervisor. WDOE News reached out to Mayor Mike Ferguson, who confirmed that David Bird has been relieved of his duties. He says the decision ...read more

Democrats in the New York State Senate have passed a bill that would provide automatic voter registration for those applying for or re-enrolling in Medicaid, or applying for documentation at the DMV...read more

Residents in parts of northern Chautauqua County may notice small baits being dropped from airplanes next week. It's part of an effort coordinated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prevent th...read more

A worker at the Resource Center group home in Lakewood is accused of abusing a resident earlier this month. Lakewood-Busti Police say they were called to the scene at 888 Hunt Road shortly before 8:...read more

Fredonia Mayor Mike Ferguson says the village has completed the closure of the former EconoLodge on Bennett Road. Ferguson, who provided an update during Monday's Village Board meeting, says all res...read more

There's plenty of blame to go around regarding efforts to house the homeless in Chautauqua County lately. That frustration is being expressed by County Executive P.J. Wendel, who says there are prob...read more

The Silver Creek Central School District's 7th annual Bald for Bucks fundraiser was a record one. A total of 19 students, staff and alumni recently shed their hair to raise funds for patient ca...read more

The Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Development, in collaboration with the Chautauqua County Health Department, Community Health Network, the City of Jamestown, CCPEG, and Spokefolks,...read more

While its full 2026 schedule will be released on Thursday, the NFL has begun leaking the times and dates of some of its marquee regular season games. That includes the first-ever game at the Buffalo...read more

A Jamestown woman who had outstanding felony warrants was taken into custody after an investigation into a report of an unsupervised child in a neighborhood on the city's south side last Wednesday. ...read more