criminal law

OAKFIELD (AP) — A Western New York man has been arrested on charges of killing his father inside their shared home, authorities said. Genesee County s...

Olean Police Salamanca Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — James Mitchell, 40, of Coudersport, was found at 7:23 p.m. S...

ROCHESTER (AP) — Two men from the Rochester area have been charged in a federal indictment with pepper-spraying police officers during the Jan. 6 riot...

The symbolism of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize goes far beyond its tribute to Maria Ressa and Dimitry Muratov, independent journalists fighting for freed...

DAYTON — The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Dayton man Tuesday morning, accusing him of tampering with several utility poles. Daniel L...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Victor Orenawent from leading theColombocrime family to thinking he’s the president ofthe United States, his lawyer revealed Wednesda...

Olean Police Wellsville Police New York State Police — Ryan D. McDonald, 32, of Genesee, was charged at 9:03 p.m. Monday with fourth-degree grand larc...

Olean Police Salamanca Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office — Thomas C. Lowrimore, 37, of Olean, was arrested at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, on a bench w...

Olean Police , William C. Carmona, 20, of Olean, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt, a class A misdemeanor. He was released with an appe...

Olean Police Wellsville Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — Romulo A. Mendivil, 33, of Fillmore, was charged at 1:19 a....

Olean Police Wellsville Police New York State Police — Rachel A. Holland, 39, of Machias, was charged at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday with unauthorized use of ...

WELLSVILLE — A Wellsville man has been charged with rape, the Wellsville Police Department announced Wednesday. The unnamed 18-year-old was charged Tu...

ROCHESTER — State Sen. George Borrello joined Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt as well as law enforcement leaders and victims’ advocates Wednesday to...

Olean Police , no injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident in the North 12th Street Country Fair. A vehicle operated by a 16-year-old boy of O...

One of several police officers seen on video pinning down Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after being detained on a street in upstate New York, cou...

Cuba Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — A three-vehicle accident was reported at 8:59 p.m. Wednesday at the intersecti...

Olean Police , Carlos J. Ruiz, 24, of 412 School St., was charged with petit larceny, fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property and resistin...

Three men have been indicted in the torture and murder of a New York City man whose body was found in April along U.S. Route 6 in Potter County, Pa. W...