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OLEAN — An Olean man was charged Tuesday morning for allegedly assaulting two people with a hammer. David M. Mitchell, 30, of 420 Third Ave., Olean, w...

Most readers of the Times Herald probably assume that all progressives are in favor of legalizing recreational use of marijuana in New York state. I, ...

Wellsville Police • Friday, no time provided, Brian J. Goodrich, 36, of Wellsville, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child, a class A mis...

New York State Police has increased patrols to crack down on impaired driving through the end of the year. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the enforcement deta...

Olean Police • Monday, 7:13 p.m., no injuries were reported from a two-vehicle accident on South Union Street near York Street. Gaige R. Ackley, 19, o...

Winter weather on Wednesday caused a travel advisory and numerous vehicles to go off roadways throughout Cattaraugus County, but emergency dispatchers...

Randy Parker has been driving a snow plow for the Cattaraugus County Public Works Department for the past 12 years. For the past nine years, he’s work...

BELMONT — As the calendar year winds down, the holiday festivities start up. Officials are encouraging drivers to stay off Santa’s naughty list by cho...

Olean Police • Sunday, 6:50 p.m., no injuries were reported in a two-car accident. Thomas VanEtten, 53, of 3880 Penn Road, Hinsdale was operating a ve...

Olean Police • Saturday, 7:42 p.m., Shawn D. Withey, 44, of 4037 Gile Hollow Road, Olean, was charged with second-degree harassment, a violation. He w...

SALAMANCA — Authorities were reportedly led on a vehicle chase early Monday morning that ended with the driver crashing. The Cattaraugus County Sherif...

Salamanca Police • Wednesday, 9:33 a.m., Travon J. Spencer, 20, of 139 Claudette St., Buffalo, was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, a...

Olean Police • Wednesday, 10:37 a.m., no injuries were reported in a two-car accident. Bonnie L. Hess, 58, of 301 W. State St., Olean, was backing out...

Olean Police • Wednesday, 2:02 p.m., no injuries were reported in a two-car accident. Denise L. Schneider, 55, of 17 Oak St., Allegany, was stopped in...

It’s officially fall, and the odds of a driver hitting a deer on our country roads and highways more than doubles during October, November and Decembe...

ISCHUA — An Ischua man has been charged after allegedly neglecting an animal. Mark R. Kirtz, 32, of Ischua, was charged at 11:28 a.m. Monday with negl...

Olean Police • Thursday 1:41 p.m., no injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident. Joelle E. Cooper, 31, of 70 E. State St., Salamanca, was trave...

Olean Police • Saturday, 6:40 p.m., Matthew S. McKinnis, 34, of 121 ½ N. Fifth St., Olean, was charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operati...