weaponry

A Western New York congressman is targeting the SAFE Act with a bill of his own that he says would effectively repeal the controversial gun-control la...

ALLEGANY — When U. S. Army Maj. Patrick Miller learned that Korean War veteran Herman Foster was in need of a vehicle to travel in, he knew of the per...

OLEAN — A suicidal Olean man caused police to block off River Street Monday morning. The Olean Police Department received a report at 10:09 a.m. of a ...

F rom an armed vigilante squad forming to Olean’s first World War II veteran coming home, from the next Walter Cronkite to the final win for the “Bump...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A rifle-wielding attacker opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday, wounding House GO...

U.S. Army Maj. Patrick Miller, the Allegany-Limestone graduate who was wounded but acted to save lives in a 2014 mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, ha...

From a call to arms in the first Great War to a call to arms in the next, from graduates entering an uncertain world to Bradford netting its first Dav...

Today, on Memorial Day, we remember U.S. military personnel who gave their lives while serving their country. Our special insert, Some Gave All, in to...

Clifford C. Finn Jr., a 1948, graduate of Allegany High School, was described as a young man with a quiet and unassuming manner. During his high schoo...

From sewer workers being buried alive to a tragic loss for an area family, from school consolidation talk to a Superfund cleanup for North Olean, here...

Love. War. When it comes to calling spring gobblers, those two words sum up the season. Most of us forget about the war and focus on the love because ...

From Company I heading off to war to the rise of the victory garden, from a local hero to a quick save by firefighters, here’s a look back at the week...

BRADFORD, Pa. — A line of troops make their way along the virgin snow-covered trail. It’s warmed since the freezing night, and the chilling rain and s...

I agree with Randy Opferbeck’s point regarding his response to Jeff Reed’s birding column concerning Sunday hunting in Allegany State Park. Opferbeck ...

Shotguns are very versatile firearms and used for a variety of chores. In the history of firearms, didn’t taken hunters long to discover shooting a la...

My favorite cartridge has changed over the years. At the age of 12 I started hunting with a low-budget rifle, the Savage Model 340. It was chambered i...

BRADFORD, Pa. — A Mount Jewett woman sustained what police say was an accidental gunshot wound in the upper arm Friday afternoon in Foster Township wh...

It’s amazing how many things you’ve learned have to be relearned if not used on a regular basis. I went bowling last weekend and my feet somehow forgo...