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SMETHPORT — Shackled and escorted by at least six members of law enforcement, Brian Austin Kuchinka was arraigned Monday afternoon for the shooting de...

GOWANDA — A Gowanda man faces a felony charge following an investigation at a village business, Gowanda police reported Tuesday. Zachary S. Pierce, 29...

OLEAN — A Salamanca woman faces felony charges related to alleged welfare fraud, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday. Jordyn B. ...

MAYVILLE — The New Jersey man on trial in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie declined to testify in his defense Thursday as his lawyers rested...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul won't immediately remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, but will instead push for increased oversight of Cit...

UTICA (AP) — Six New York prison workers have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of an inmate who was handcuffed, while four ...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — An Olean, N.Y., man pleaded guilty to and was sentenced for a firearms violation in McKean County Court. Ronald Billingsley, 36, was ...

State corrections officers were picketing Monday outside Collins Correctional Facility and another Southern Tier prison in what the officers called a ...

ALLEN — Three Allegany County residents face multiple charges related to alleged animal abuse, the New York State Police reported Monday. Taylor M. Gr...

ALBANY — A Texas judge has ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, a r...

With a new Republican presidential administration in place, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York Trini E. Ross has been preparing for he...

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ELLICOTTVILLE — A Niagara County woman was arrested Sunday and charged in connection with a vehicle stolen in Amherst, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff'...

OLEAN —The African American Center for Cultural Development is hosting events to mark Black History Month. On Sunday at 2 p.m., the documentary "13th"...

MAYVILLE — Salman Rushdie was so stunned when a masked man started to stab him on a stage in western New York that the acclaimed author didn't even tr...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Sheriff Eric Butler and Seneca Nation President J.C. Seneca Friday announced the deputizing of the county’s newest ...

OLEAN — A Portville woman faces multiple charges related to alleged welfare fraud, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Thursday. Shartish...