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    Child injured in shooting incident, Olean police report
    Crime, Local News, News
    Child injured in shooting incident, Olean police report
    Oct 16, 2024
    OLEAN — The Olean Police Department reported Wednesday morning that an 11-year-old child was injured in a reported shooting incident on Seneca Avenue ...
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    Man convicted in 2022 McKean County slaying
    Crime, Local News, News
    Man convicted in 2022 McKean County slaying
    Sep 20, 2024
    SMETHPORT, Pa. — After a four-day jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse, Frederick Camejo Jr. was convicted of crimes related to the killing of E...
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    Police reports: Wellsville man charged with vehicular manslaughter
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
    Police reports: Wellsville man charged with vehicular manslaughter
    Aug 30, 2024
    ALMA — A Wellsville man faces charges of vehicular homicide, impaired driving, the New York State Police reported Friday. Jesse M. Bestine, 26, of Wel...
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    Wellsville man indicted on attempted murder, other charges stemming from July 3 shooting
    Allegany County News, Crime, News, ...
    Wellsville man indicted on attempted murder, other charges stemming from July 3 shooting
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Aug 22, 2024
    BELMONT — A 54-year-old Wellsville man has been indicted by a grand jury on four felony counts including attempted murder stemming from a shooting inc...
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    Elk County man killed in standoff with Pa. state police
    News
    Elk County man killed in standoff with Pa. state police
    Aug 09, 2024
    JOHNSONBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police were involved in a standoff that turned fatal Thursday in Johnsonburg. The incident resulted in an office...
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    Updated: 7 people shot, 2 fatally, at park in Rochester
    Crime, News, NY State News
    Updated: 7 people shot, 2 fatally, at park in Rochester
    Jul 29, 2024
    ROCHESTER — Two women were killed and five other people were injured when gunfire erupted during a Sunday afternoon barbecue at a park in Rochester, a...
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    Pennsylvania man arrested after shooting at Wellsville party
    Allegany County News, Crime, Local News, ...
    Pennsylvania man arrested after shooting at Wellsville party
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jul 04, 2024
    WELLSVILLE — A Pennsylvania man was arrested Wednesday for an alleged shooting during a party in the town of Wellsville, New York State police reporte...
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    Murder suspect found in Letchworth State Park, dies by suicide
    Crime, News, Western New York
    Murder suspect found in Letchworth State Park, dies by suicide
    Jun 28, 2024
    A suspect in a Rochester-area murder died by suicide Thursday in Letchworth State Park, as the park was closed because of the manhunt. WKBW-TV of Buff...
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    ‘Babies killing babies:’ Teens charged in Buffalo shooting that killed 3-year-old, wounded 7-year-old
    Crime, News, Western New York
    ‘Babies killing babies:’ Teens charged in Buffalo shooting that killed 3-year-old, wounded 7-year-old
    Jun 26, 2024
    BUFFALO (AP) — Two teenage boys were indicted Tuesday in the shooting death of a 3-year-old who was killed while riding his tricycle outside his Buffa...
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    Shooting in Buffalo leaves boy, 3, on tricycle dead and sister, 7, wounded
    Crime, News, Western New York
    Shooting in Buffalo leaves boy, 3, on tricycle dead and sister, 7, wounded
    Jun 23, 2024
    BUFFALO — A 3-year-old boy riding a tricycle was fatally shot and his 7-year-old sister was grazed by gunfire at a family gathering in Buffalo, offici...
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    As local violence goes, so goes the nation
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    As local violence goes, so goes the nation
    GENE LYONS 
    Oct 13, 2022
    A friend down at the dog park asked about my wife the other day. She and her girlfriend had taken a long weekend trip to visit a former roommate. My f...
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    Rochester to pay $12M to kin of Prude, Black man who died in police custody
    News, NY State News, Western New York
    Rochester to pay $12M to kin of Prude, Black man who died in police custody
    Oct 06, 2022
    ROCHESTER (AP) — City officials agreed to pay $12 million to the children of Daniel Prude , a Black man who died after police held him down until he s...
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    US has an epidemic of gang shootings
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    US has an epidemic of gang shootings
    RICH LOWRY 
    Jun 07, 2022
    The headlines coming out of the weekend were grim. Axios: "At least 54 injured, 11 killed in 7 separate mass shootings this weekend." NBC News: "At le...
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    WNY man charged with killing his 69-year-old father
    News, Western New York
    WNY man charged with killing his 69-year-old father
    Oct 18, 2021
    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...
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    Murder case ready for trial in Syracuse? Next jury opening in 2022
    News, NY State News
    Murder case ready for trial in Syracuse? Next jury opening in 2022
    DOUGLASS DOWTY syracuse.com 
    Jun 29, 2021
    SYRACUSE — There will be a state fair this year with thousands of maskless people streaming into the fairgrounds. Crowds are getting welcomed back to ...
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    After George Floyd, what one year has brought
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    After George Floyd, what one year has brought
    BYRON YORK 
    May 27, 2021
    President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met in the Oval Office Tuesday with the family of George Floyd, the man who died one year ago in ...
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    Police closing in on solving South Olean slaying
    Crime, News
    Police closing in on solving South Olean slaying
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 22, 2021
    OLEAN — City police have a suspect in the March slaying of Alexis Figueroa Torres on South Third Street. Capt. Robert Blovsky, who is in charge of the...
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    2 Wellsville men sentenced to state prison for March 2020 homicide
    Allegany County News, Crime, News
    2 Wellsville men sentenced to state prison for March 2020 homicide
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 29, 2021
    BELMONT — A little more than a year after the brutal death of a Wellsville man by a host of assailants, two men face years in state prison for the inc...
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    Police probe continues in South Olean homicide
    Crime, Local News, News
    Police probe continues in South Olean homicide
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 26, 2021
    OLEAN — Investigators are still reviewing evidence and conducting interviews to find the shooter in a Wednesday night homicide in South Olean. No arre...
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    5 of 8 accused in Wellsville homicide offer pleas to court
    Allegany County News, Crime, News
    5 of 8 accused in Wellsville homicide offer pleas to court
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 20, 2021
    BELMONT — Five of eight people accused in the brutal beating death of a Wellsville man in March will be sentenced in March for their roles in the homi...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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