MAYVILLE – A trial involving a New Jersey man who attempted to kill a famous author has once again been delayed. Jury selection was scheduled to begin Tuesday in the case of Hadi Matar, the suspect accused of stabbing award-winning novelist Salman Rushdie in August 2022 while at Chautauqua ...
As Sam Teresi remembers it, his “blood started boiling” during a meeting of city officials nearly 30 years ago that concerned what avenues they could explore to straighten out Jamestown’s “financial ship.” One of the remedies favored by some that day was to shut down what was then ...
Six people face charges after a raid by the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force at 8 p.m. Tuesday at 221 E. Eighth St. The Jamestown Police Department SWAT Team and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team assisted. The raid came after complaints ...
Two city residents face charges after a street check early this morning. According to a police report, officers were patrolling the north side of the city near Fulton Street when they saw Michael A. Green, 34, who had active arrest warrants from a robbery on Oct. 7. Green was taken to the ...
A Jamestown man who was previously banned from owning a gun is headed to prison after being caught with a pistol. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Steven Glover, Sr., 41, was sentenced to serve 3 years and five months in prison by U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra ...
Heather M. Brown, 34, of Jamestown, and Ashlee R. Rell, 36, of Florida, face charges after a traffic stop on Lakeview Avenue at 2:40 a.m. Tuesday. According to a police report, officers were patrolling in the area of Lakeview Avenue when they allegedly saw a gray four-door sedan commit a ...