Crime

No sooner did the word get out that 8.2 million checks would be coming out of Albany did reports of scams pop up. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who announced on ...

SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...

Olean Police Monday, 2:38 p.m. , one injury was reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Constitution Avenue and Buffalo Stree...

Salamanca Police  Tuesday, 12:53 p.m. , Jason Watson, 45, of Salamanca, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Allegany Town Court. Watson was ...

Olean Police Friday, 8:50 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident on North 13th Street near Reed Street. A vehicle operated ...

Olean Police Friday, 5:35 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West State and North 12th streets. ...

UTICA — Four prison guards pleaded guilty Monday in the death of a Black inmate whose brutal beating at an upstate New York prison was captured on bod...

SANFORD, Fla. — The Cattaraugus County (N.Y.) Sheriff's Office reported Friday that a former Cattaraugus County employee wanted on child pornography c...

New York State Police BELMONT — Rebecca L. Vancise, 27, of Wellsville, and Marlon J. Johnson, 36, of Buffalo, were each charged at 3:46 p.m. Tuesday w...

Olean Police Thursday, 12:37 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West Sullivan and North Seventh ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — A former employee of the Cattaraugus County (N.Y.) Probation Department has been arrested multiple child pornography charges, ...

Olean Police Thursday, 8:55 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a one-vehicle accident at the intersection of Front Street and Delaware Avenue....

PERSIA — A vehicle pursuit through three townships resulted in three arrests, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. At 10:38 p.m. Tuesday,...

INDEPENDENCE — A 49-year-old Allegany County man was killed Monday afternoon when the motorcycle he was operating struck a small SUV on Route 248 in t...

MANSFIELD — A Cattaraugus man faces multiple charges of rape and sexual abuse of a child less than age 11, the New York State Police reported. Thomas ...

New York State Police FRIENDSHIP — A one-vehicle accident was reported at 3:28 p.m. Wednesday on Route 20. Corrie L. Ahrens, 45, of Angelica, was iden...

Salamanca Police  Tuesday, 7:24 p.m. , Shanelle L. Mohawk, 38, of Salamanca, was charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor...

OLEAN — An Olean man has been sentenced to three to nine years in state prison for a 2023 hit-and-run incident on Seneca Avenue that resulted in a wom...