Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
May 22, 2019
ALBANY — Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio, Assembly Republican Leader Brian M. Kolb and several of their peers have introduced legislation extending the p...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 08, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE — A St. Bonaventure University conference on the Catholic Church’s sexual abuse crisis has been canceled amid concerns the event would...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Jan 30, 2019
RENSSELAER — Human trafficking is an insidious underground industry that profits from the exploitation of vulnerable individuals whom traffickers ensl...
Western New York
Jan 25, 2019
(TNS) NIAGARA FALLS — A man who identified himself to police as a comic book character after breaking into an apartment where another man slept was ar...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 16, 2019
U.S. Rep. Tom Reed said Tuesday he voted against House bills to end the partial government shutdown because they could “not get 60 votes in the Senate...
Western New York
Dec 11, 2018
FREDONIA (AP) — Authorities say police responding to a medical emergency at a home Monday shot and killed a person who attacked an officer with a knif...
Crime, Local News, News
Dec 06, 2018
SMETHPORT, Pa. — Robbery charges against a Bradford woman accused of trying to hit someone with a brick and hammer in exchange for drug money were bou...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
Nov 27, 2018
BUFFALO — A Niagara Falls man has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking after reportedly prostituting a 17-year-old he met in Olean. Marcellus Overton, 43...
Allegany County News, Crime, Local News, ...
Nov 19, 2018
GARWOODS —A Livingston County man has been charged with murder in connection with the gunshot death of a man in the town of Burns Friday afternoon. Ma...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Oct 31, 2018
ELLICOTTVILLE — More than 80 child workers from Cattaraugus and Allegany counties attended a daylong conference at Holiday Valley Tuesday on the sexua...
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
Aug 29, 2018
OLEAN — An Olean man faces charges after two separate incidents of allegedly harassing two women overnight Tuesday. Kurtis A. Kennedy, 27, of 1312 ½ W...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
May 29, 2018
Child sexual abuse is a horrific crime that violates the most innocent among us. As a parent and as a legislator, it both angers and saddens me that s...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
May 07, 2018
BELMONT — For almost 20 years, one woman’s face has been a light in the darkness for crime victims in Allegany County. And on Wednesday, State Sen. Ca...
Lifestyle
Apr 19, 2018
For some male victims of sexual assault and abuse, #MeToo can feel more like #WhatAboutMe? They admire the women speaking out about traumatic experien...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Apr 15, 2018
BELMONT — In an emotional ceremony late Friday afternoon in Allegany County's Public Safety offices, Crime Victims Coordinator Shannon L. Ozzella was ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 29, 2018
OLEAN — A lawsuit filed by a former Archbishop Walsh High School student alleged the Rev. James A. Spielman abused him from approximately September 19...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 09, 2018
The most devastating — and deadly — accident in Olean’s history occurred 115 years ago today, when railroad tank car blasts killed 15 people and injur...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Mar 08, 2018
New York agencies are alerting taxpayers and tax professionals about scammers who aim to steal sensitive information and hard-earned refunds. “We’ve m...
Commentary, Opinion
June 16, 2025
Growing up, my family was destitute. If not for food stamps, we would have had little food — even so, there were times when our refrigerator was empty...
Commentary, Opinion
June 16, 2025
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — President Donald Trump is enforcing immigration law, and for the first time in many decades immigration enforcement does not resem...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BELFAST — A newly constructed and reopened bridge on County Road 26 in the town of Belfast has been named the William “Bill” A. Nichols Bridge. Allega...
June 16, 2025
Donald L. Thierman, Sr. OLEAN --- Donald L. Thierman, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully Friday (June 13, 2025) at The Pines of Olean. Born August 14, 19...
