It took four long years, but U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials are finally ready to recommend parents should treat COVID-19 and its variants like any other respiratory illness. It is no longer a federal recommendation that students undergo isolation periods and ...

Bills like Assemblywoman Gina Sillitti’s truth in campaigning legislation introduced recently in the state Assembly aren’t new. They’ve existed in one form or another for decades. What’s changed is the need for them. We have former House Rep. George Santos to thank for that. In ...

A few short weeks ago, we told you about the newly-formed Empire State Local News Coalition. The Post-Journal is proud to be a member of this fast-growing group of over 150 New York local news outlets that have joined forces to protect local journalism across the state. The work of our ...

It’s hard to fathom that Topix forums, of all places, could hold a key to finally finding the murderer of Yolanda Bindics. The Jamestown woman was last seen the night of Aug. 10, 2004, and her body found in September 2006 by hunters in a heavily wooded area in the town of Charlotte. ...

We’ve seen all of the trailers, seen old photos and heard from all the experts. Today, Mother Nature trumps all of the movie studios and brings you a literal once-in-a-lifetime blockbuster event. Of course, we’re talking about the solar eclipse. Chautauqua and Warren county residents ...

How best to help Jamestown’s homeless population is a problem with no easy solution. It was easy to mobilize resources a couple of years ago when tents started popping up in Brooklyn Square and along the Chadakoin River. The homeless placed themselves very much in the public eye for nearly ...