SILVER CREEK – Twelve-year-old Mya Smith died last spring of diabetic ketoacidosis, a complication of untreated diabetes. Chautauqua County prosecutors believe her life could have been spared if she was given basic medical care. They accuse her mother, Ashley Bertino, of having a ...

Fredonia police and fire officials were seeking a suspect in an armed robbery on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 1:20 p.m. in the downtown district at 40 W. Main St. That is the location of Great Lakes Gold & Silver. One person was being treated for injuries at the time. Police ...

MAYVILLE – Tucker Richard is leaving the Chautauqua County Jail today a free man. At 11:30 a.m. a jury found Richard not guilty of both second-degree murder and the lesser criminally negligent homicide in the death of Scott Blake. As soon as the verdict was read, Public Defender ...

KIANTONE – One person was injured in a south county fire Sunday night. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, around 7 p.m., members with the Kiantone Volunteer Fire Department along with several mutual aid departments responded to a reported structure fire at 2490 Brown ...

PANAMA — Clymer/Sherman/Panama will be playing for its second straight Section VI Class D title Thursday at Highmark Stadium. For a while Saturday afternoon, it looked like that might not be the case. The New York State Sportswriters Association’s top-ranked Class D team trailed ...

EAST AMHERST — Saturday marked the fifth time the Frewsburg girls soccer team reached the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Far West Regional in Class C and the third time the Bears were matched up against Section V’s Byron-Bergen, but once again they suffered the ...