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PORTVILLE — Firefighters were called to 81 Portville-Ceres Road on Tuesday where a barn fire caused the death of three draft horses. Emergency radio r...

ALLEGANY — Absolut Care of Allegany is celebrating National Fire Prevention Month in October by recognizing the Allegany Volunteer Fire Department wit...

ALLEGANY — A kayaker thrown into the Allegheny River when her kayak hit a log caught up on a pier under the Interstate 86 twin bridges was plucked fro...

WILLING — Multiple fire departments responded to the report of a fire at an Allegany County eatery Thursday. Officials said no one was reported injure...

OLEAN — Ceremonies in Olean and St. Bonaventure will mark the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks on Tuesday. The Olean American Legion, along...

Fire services in Olean and Little Valley recently received thousands in federal grants, lawmakers announced. The Town of Olean Volunteer Fire Departme...

Having observed the numerous misrepresentations levelled against Sheriff Ricky Whitney by his opponents in the primary election, I think that it is es...

SALAMANCA — A Salamanca home caught fire Friday night, sending a woman to the hospital and causing thousands of dollars of damage. The Salamanca Fire ...

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — More than one police officer was present during the deadly shootout with a Port Allegany man Monday, but officials are not releas...

PORTVILLE — One man was taken to the hospital as a precaution when his camper caught fire early Thursday evening. The Portville Fire Department respon...

ALLEGANY — An apparently derelict trailer was destroyed in a fire in Allegany Wednesday night. The call went out over the scanner at approximately 8:3...

(TNS) The tale told by incarceration statistics in the United States is staggering. The nation, with about 5 percent of the world’s population, has 21...

OLEAN — Cops are out in force again this summer at Olean’s parks, paying visits to area children and letting them know just how bad drugs, alcohol and...

A few days ago I was saddened to read about the terrible fire in Eldred, Pa. I was also saddened to read that the Eldred Borough fire chief stated tha...

OLEAN — It was around the 55th floor of 3 World Trade Center that the heat and humidity began to take its toll on Daniel Gonska. Between the lack of a...

FRANKLINVILLE — A blaze appeared to heavily damage a Franklinville excavating contractor business Tuesday afternoon. The Franklinville Volunteer Fire ...

ALLEGANY — Visitors to next week’s 82nd annual Old Home week activities in Allegany will notice a couple of new twists to activities, namely that the ...

CATTARAUGUS — More than 75 volunteer firefighters from five departments responded Sunday evening when fire broke out in the abandoned Cattaraugus elem...