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OLEAN — With hundreds of adults and children facing sexual abuse each year in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, stakes are high for local law enforce...

ALFRED — Alfred Police Department officers found a pound and a half package of heroin laying in the street over the weekend — on April Fools’ Day, in ...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — A Gifford man died in a one-vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Keating Township. Dustin Michael Schermerhorn, 27, was pronounced d...

ALLEGANY — An East Corning man was arrested Friday for several felony drug offenses and allegedly attempting to manufacture meth, according to the New...

Olean Police • Friday, 4:38 p.m., Timothy A. Riez, 30, of Olean, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. The charges stems from Riez alleged...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb announced that former Capt. Eric Butler has been promoted to the office of undersheriff. B...

HINSDALE — A vehicle accident near Kent Road in Hinsdale shut down traffic on Route 16 Thursday afternoon, but any details on severity or possible inj...

WELLSVILLE — A 14-year-old from Wellsville is facing a felony sex charge. The youth was charged Monday with first-degree criminal sexual act, a class ...

BRADFORD, Pa. — A Bradford man died as the result of a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on West Washington Street in Bradford Township. Township po...

Olean Police Monday, 2:27 p.m., Daniel E. Fronczac, 41, of Olean, was charged with petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor. Fronczac allegedly stole thre...

LIMESTONE — Area police are searching for Scott A. Wolcott, 50, of Limestone, who was reported missing last Saturday afternoon. The Cattaraugus County...

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BUFFALO (AP) — A man charged in a fatal shooting inside Buffalo's famous Anchor Bar has been convicted on unrelated federal firearm and drug charges. ...

LONDON (AP) — A knife-wielding man went on a deadly rampage in the heart of Britain's seat of power Wednesday, plowing a car into pedestrians on Londo...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — Inmates at McKean County Jail may have thought their temporary homes behind bars meant no more visits from police for a while, but th...

WELLSVILLE — A Wellsville man and woman, who were already inmates at the Allegany County Jail, were charged Tuesday with operating a meth lab. Dennis ...

OLEAN — There will be another basketball game in the Olean High School gymnasium this school year, although the OHS boys and girls basketball teams wo...

Monday, 3:44 p.m., no injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident on East State Street. A vehicle being driven by Janet L. Jones, 67, of Olean, w...