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First look inside flooded Jasper-Troupsburg High School
JASPER, N.Y. (WETM) – 18 News got a look inside the Jasper-Troupsburg High School after it got hit by flooding for the second time in three years. In 2021, the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred devastated the property as mud and debris rushed into the first floor. The school has been closed since. About 200 […]
Warren Worx Meeting Provides Updates on Population Decline Efforts
The Warren Worx Initiative, led by the Warren County Chamber of Business and Industry, held a stakeholders meeting in Clarendon this week. The discussion centered on combating the county’s population decline. The group highlighted the role of Truth Collective, a branding agency from Rochester, which recently toured the county...
Arrests Made in Early Morning Drug Bust in Town of Ellicott
A drug bust early Thursday morning at a residence in the Fluvanna area of the Town of Ellicott led to two arrests. Members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 2892 Bentley Avenue shortly after 5:45 AM with assistance from the Jamestown Police SWAT Team. 28-year-old Tayler Treadway, a 61-year-old woman and two children were located inside the residence, along with 6.5 grams of crack cocaine, 1.7 grams of cocaine hydrochloride, a digital scale and packaging materials. While the search was going on, 24-year-old Demetrie Williams arrived at the residence and was detained. He was searched and allegedly found to be in possession of 12.2 grams of crack cocaine and $116 in cash. Williams was charged with two counts each of 3rd-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminally using drug paraphernalia, while Treadway had an outstanding arrest warrant from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office for 3rd-degree unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Williams and Treadway were both taken to the Chautauqua County Jail for centralized arraignment. The investigation is ongoing, and additional charges are expected. Jamestown Police were assisted by the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, Ellicott Town Police, Dunkirk Police, Chautauqua County Tac Meds, and the Jamestown Fire Department.
Health Care In New York State Among Worst In America, New Study
Potentially thanks to many hospitals with failing or near failing grades for patient safety, New York State ranks among the worst in the nation for healthcare. Did you know that the average American spends around $13,500 per year on health care?. That's according to the most recent estimate from the...
Applebee’s Turmoil Continues: Are Its Last CNY Locations in Trouble?
Things aren't looking great for Applebee's and fans are worried this latest news means more closures are on the horizon. There are 94 Applebee's remaining in New York, which is the second most in the entire country. In Central New York, only a handful of locations are left with its...
New Yorkers Told To ‘Destroy & Discard’ Food Sold In New York
Nearly 450 people nationwide, including many New Yorkers, got very sick from vegetables. The CDC is warning of a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers. Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cucumbers. Illnesses dates range from March 11, 2024, to June 4, 2024. Recalled cucumbers are being linked to at least...
Elmhurst Hospital’s expansion gets $27.5 million State funding
New York State has announced $27.5 million for a major expansion project at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens. More than $20 million will go to a project that includes expansion of the Women’s Pavilion from 16,000 to 35,000 sq. ft., a major overhaul will add three new floors and increase the facility’s capacity for high-quality prenatal care.
Assemblyman Doug Smith’s Fundraiser at Irish Times Draws Over 100 Supporters
Assemblyman Doug Smith (R-Holbrook) hosted a successful fundraiser at Irish Times in Holbrook, drawing over one hundred supporters for his re-election campaign. The event, dubbed a “No Suits, No Speeches” Summer BBQ, provided a relaxed setting where friends, supporters, and community members could gather and show their support for Smith as he seeks another term in the New York State Assembly.
Anti-abortion organizations claim N.Y. attorney general is violating First Amendment over info on treatment
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Options Care Center is a Jamestown-based pregnancy center that promotes alternatives to abortion and provides free services including pregnancy tests, parenting classes and material assistance. The organization used to provide literature regarding a progesterone treatment it suggested could reverse the effects of medication-based abortion. "We want to...
Most Air Pollution Found In These Parts Of New York
Higher levels of air pollution are found in these areas of your hometown in New York. The New York State DEC released the results from the first phase of the State’s "historic effort" to monitor air quality. DEC Releases First Phase Results of Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. The...
Governor Hochul appoints three justices to Appellate Division, Second Department
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday the appointment of three justices to the New York State Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, which is located in Brooklyn Heights. The appointments include Hon. Donna-Marie Golia, Hon. Phillip Hom, and Hon. James McCormack. “Our courts must be led by qualified, fair and impartial...
New York Resident Embroiled in Wrongful Death Lawsuit with Disney World
A legal battle is raging on between a New York man and the Walt Disney Corporation. The man, Jeffrey Piccolo of Rocky Point, NY, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Disney. Tragically, Piccolo lost his wife, Dr. Kanokporn Tangsuan, in 2023 while at Disney World in Florida. Florida Gov....
Trump attorneys ask to delay his sentencing in hush money case until after the election
Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are asking the New York judge who presided over the trial where he was convicted on felony charges of falsifying business records to postpone his sentencing until after the election. "By adjourning the sentencing until after that election — which is of paramount importance...
Veterans Wellness Fair Strengthens Community Ties and Support Networks in Celoron
(WNY News Now) – Celoron, NY – The third annual Veterans Wellness Fair in Celoron united local veterans with vital health resources, fostering a day of support, connection, and hope. The third annual Veterans Wellness Fair, hosted by the Suicide Prevention Veteran Subcommittee of the Suicide Prevention Alliance...
New York Weather: Isolated Thunderstorms Expected Across Buffalo This Weekend
Buffalo, NY — Residents in Buffalo and across Western New York should prepare for unsettled weather this weekend as a series of isolated thunderstorms and occasional showers are expected to sweep through the region. Starting today, clouds will increase from west to east, with a low chance of showers or a thunderstorm developing later in the day.
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