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(WNY News Now) – A Dunkirk man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported burglary in progress in the Town of Dunkirk, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to Shorewood Drive on December 23, 2025, at approximately 2:51 p.m. for...

PENNSYLVANIA — A significant lake-effect snowstorm is underway across the northwestern part of the state, where forecasters warn that more than 10 inches of snow may accumulate by early Wednesday morning. While the heaviest totals remain near the Lake Erie snowbelt, lighter but still impactful snowfall is expected...

Just over a week ago, the Erie County District Attorney announced they will be pursuing criminal charges against the parole officer accused of fatally shooting Marchello Woodard. But the Justice for Chello coalition said the community hasn’t been granted full access to public information, and they still don’t know...

Erie resident Georgia Heynes characterizes the painting as a family heirloom worth about $200. The Erie Art Museum has a different way of describing "House Boats," a watercolor that Heynes' late father painted and tried to enter in a show at the museum nearly 60 years ago. The Art Museum calls the painting "abandoned...

The CDC reported that seasonal influenza activity continued to increase across the country, and it’s being reflected in our area emergency rooms. UPMC Hamot’s ER has seen an influx of patients coming in with Flu A. They’re seeing a range of people from those who are considered “healthy” to those older in age or who […]

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N.Y. — Chautauqua County has issued a Travel Advisory from 3:00 p.m. Monday, through 7:00 a.m. Thursday due to severe winter weather conditions. Officials warn that a major winter storm is bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and rapidly deteriorating road conditions. “Conditions are...

Gale-force winds toppled trees along the Lake Erie shore in Chautauqua County on Monday as a powerful winter storm system moved through Western New York.

MARIENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — Authorities have released additional information regarding allegations that a prisoner at SCI Forest plotted with a fellow inmate to orchestrate a violent robbery and kidnapping against his mother and stepfather. According to court documents, 28-year-old Keegan Gabriel Baker faces the...

(WJET/WFXP)– As strong winter weather continues to make its way through the area, PennDOT has closed some state roads in Erie, Crawford and Forest Counties due to flooding. Several roads were closed on Monday due to flooding; however, some roads are still dealing with flooding, PennDOT said. They added that the roads...

PennDOT has announced that speed and vehicle restrictions remain in effect on certain interstates in the northwest region due to ongoing winter weather conditions. Motorists are urged to avoid unnecessary travel. Those who must drive should note the following updates:. Speed Restrictions. Speeds are reduced to 45 mph...