Cattaraugus County News

The town of Dayton will have a new mining permit within the town. Robert Nosal was approved for a special mining permit for his residence.

As binding arbitration between New York state and the Seneca Nation of Indians drags on, we see a glimmer of hope on the horizon.

Michael P. Ohara, 38, of Lakeview was charged with driving while intoxicated, blood alcohol content of .08 percent or greater and covered/dirty/unreadable license plate at 1:13 a.m. Friday.

For 762 college students, future goals, dreams and ambitions are now one step closer than they were a day ago.

Dozens of homeless animals in Cattaraugus County need your help. The SPCA is running low on dog and cat food and workers there are asking for donations.

An Olean woman is accused of welfare fraud, after allegedly receiving $1,983 in food stamps she was not entitled to.

New York State Troopers arrested Robert M. Geary, age 39, of Delevan NY for Burglary in the 3rd degree.

Anita Cizek Moore, M.S., R.N., CCRP, will deliver the 2013 commencement address at Jamestown Community Col-lege's Cattaraugus County Campus on May 17 and at the Jamestown Campus on May 18.

Frank A. Nuttall III, 39, of 108 Mill St., Little Valley, was charged at 5:15 a.m. Thursday with unlawful growing of marijuana plants.

A strong cold front moved through Western New York during Friday evening producing several severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and large hail.

EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 630 PM EDT FRI MAY 10 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CATTARAUGUS COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 715 PM EDT * AT 630 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE ... (more)

A Cattaraugus County family is trying to stay strong, after find out that their son was injured by an explosion at an Army base in Afghanistan on April 20th.

Fallon Smith, 25, is charged with third degree welfare fraud, third degree grand larceny, fourth degree grand larceny and first degree offering a false instrument for filing.

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office are advising residents of the Olean area to lock their vehicles following a recent string of break-ins. Sheriff's say multiple break-ins have been reported this week in the Town of Allegany, Village of Allegany, and Town of Olean.

A Cattaraugus man is facing charges after an incident involving his neighbor's children.

The only thing the Falconer Central School District needs in order to enact its 2013-14 budget is the approval of registered community voters.

An 8-month-old infant was not injured Sunday night after being left in a truck for almost two hours.

WIVB.com - A 21-year-old mother from the Village of Cattaraugus has been arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child.

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Department is still asking for the public's help in the death investigation of Traci Douglass, the Salamanca woman whose remains were found in the Allgeheny Reservoir in 2009.

The day before prom, the stage was lit with a string of lights covered by gauze and ready for the prom coronation Saturday at Gowanda High School.