criminal law

ALBANY (TNS) — As Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo faces investigations on several fronts, four law firms have confirmed they’re doing legal work for Cuomo or his...

BELMONT — A seventh person awaits sentencing after pleading guilty in connection with the January 2020 death of a Wellsville man. The Allegany County ...

Olean Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — David J. Pizzuti, 22, of Yorkshire, was charged at 9:35 p.m. Thursday with se...

GOWANDA — A Gowanda man faces several charges following a reported pursuit and alleged vehicle theft, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office announce...

BUFFALO — A Buffalo police officer who was fired for trying to stop another officer from using a chokehold on a handcuffed suspect has won a yearslong...

Olean Police Wellsville Police New York State Police — A one-vehicle accident was reported at 1:16 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Alma Hill and F...

Salamanca Police , Brandon M. Henhawk, 31, of Kill Buck, was charged with disorderly conduct, a class A misdemeanor, and trespass and second-degree ha...

Olean Police , Ronald L. Billingsley, 32, of 612 S. Union St., was charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief, a class A misdemeanor, and second-deg...

ROCHESTER (AP) — A Rochester man has been charged with setting off explosives in another man's yard and sending letters to neighbors warning that he p...

DALLAS (AP) — Wayne LaPierre flies exclusively on private jets, he sailed around the Bahamas for “security” and he never sends emails or texts in the ...

Olean Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — A once-vehicle accident was reported at 11:58 p.m. Wednesday on Olean-Portvil...

Olean Police , no injuries were reported following a one-vehicle accident at the intersection of Front Street and Seneca Avenue. A vehicle operated by...

You don’t need to spell everything out. Just because a law doesn’t specifically mention a given act doesn’t mean there is a loophole that makes it leg...

ULYSSES, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police announced Tuesday that they are seeking information regarding an unidentified body found Monday evening. Acco...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York’s cannabis legalization law contains a provision to expunge certain convictions for marijuana-related offenses, and the state ...

Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office — Dusti L. Ginnery, 34, of Carrollton, was charged at 9 a.m. Monday on a violation of probation warrant issued fro...

A lawsuit filed Monday accuses Rochester officials of allowing a culture of police brutality against racial minorities to fester and asks a court to f...

Olean Police Salamanca Police Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office New York State Police — A two-vehicle accident was reported at 11:58 a.m. Saturday o...