security and public safety

SALAMANCA — A Jamestown man was arrested Wednesday on a warrant related to charges stemming from a drug-related death last summer, the Cattaraugus Cou...

OLEAN — City police will soon have a drone at their disposal thanks to grants from the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation. The unarmed drone is r...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Five homes on a neighborhood corner were destroyed or deemed uninhabitable following a devastating five-alarm fire that started Monday...

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OLEAN — No one was injured in a Saturday morning fire on North 11th Street. City firefighters reported a call at 4:27 a.m. Saturday for a structure fi...

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OLEAN — A local pastor said there “was a sense of brokenness” at the funeral Friday for an Olean woman who was killed Sunday by a hit-and-run driver w...

LITTLE VALLEY — A Machias man was sentenced in Cattaraugus County Court to two to four years in state prison for his conviction of third-degree burgla...

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Nearly two decades later, Jennifer Harrison still vividly remembers “the call.” She was wearing a white off-the-shoulder sweater, pink high heels and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City artist and college professor who held a machete to a journalist’s neck and threatened to chop him up was arrested Thur...

BELMONT — The Allegany County District Attorney’s Office reported the following cases were heard in court this week: Jessica L. Morrison of Wellsville...

GROVE — A Livonia man has been charged in connection with a November 2020 fatal motor vehicle accident, the New York State Police reported Wednesday. ...

OLEAN — More than 100 BOCES juniors and seniors from three counties studying criminal justice attended COP Camp 2023 Wednesday at the William O. Smith...

ANDOVER — Even without its proponents, sales tax revenue sharing was still one of the three main topics of conversation at Tuesday’s Legislative Distr...

Politicians and activists reacted with dismay last week upon the news that the FBI illegally tapped into foreign intelligence data looking for dirt on...

WELLSVILLE — In an attempt to attract and retain police officers, the village board voted to increase the rate of pay for part-time officers on or joi...

OLEAN — An Olean man was apprehended on a warrant for allegedly violating federal supervision last week. Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office deputies ...