criminal law

KANE — A Kane man is in McKean County Jail for allegedly threatening to kill a woman with a shotgun. Wade Shannon Bunker, 47, of 1303 Kushequa Ave., i...

SMETHPORT — Paul Morrisroe will be serving 7 ½ to 15 years in state prison after being sentenced Wednesday in McKean County Court for the fatal hit-an...

SMETHPORT — A Smethport man was convicted Tuesday by a McKean County jury of accepting money for construction work that he did not complete. Shannon R...

EMPORIUM (EC) — A former Emporium Borough police officer has been sentenced in Cameron County Court on charges related to inappropriate communication ...

A Bradford man has been jailed on allegations he smoked marijuana with a 16-year-old girl. Stephan Paul Belt, 33, of 35 Roberts St., was arraigned bef...

EMPORIUM (EC) — An Emporium man was sentenced for his involvement in four separate criminal cases on Tuesday in Cameron County Court. Caleb Edward Smi...

WHITE ROSE: Reader Tim Vecellio passed along this piece of history for us to share today. Tim writes, “February 22 marks the execution of Sophie Schol...

EMPORIUM (EC) —An Emporium man was sentenced for breaking into a number of cars in the South Park neighborhood last spring. Dakota W. Berry, 19, of Em...

KANE — Two men from Cattaraugus County, N.Y., are facing drug delivery charges stemming from a traffic stop in McKean County. Kane-based state police ...

When Paul Morrisroe comes up for sentencing on Wednesday, McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer is asking for the maximum priso...

COUDERSPORT — Coudersport man Derrick Gleason has been convicted of causing the death of two women in a car crash in September 2015 in Wharton Townshi...

How many times does a question have to be answered before people are satisfied? That’s a question Bradford Township Supervisor Jim Erwin is likely ask...

RIDGWAY — When Billie Jo Weyant, executive director of Citizens Against Physical Sexual and Emotional Abuse (CAPSEA), opened an email saying President...

SMETHPORT — Drug charges against a Port Allegany man have been dismissed. Court records indicate that the Commonwealth no longer intends to prosecute ...

SMETHPORT — A Smethport man pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court to charges in three different cases. Charles M. Johnson , 35, is charged in...

A Bradford couple has been arrested on allegations they stole numerous items from their landlord’s shed to sell. Bradford City Police posted to social...

A felony retail theft charge against a Bradford woman was bound to McKean County Court Wednesday before Magisterial District Judge Dominic Cercone. Al...

Theft charges filed against a Cheektowaga, N.Y., man were bound to McKean County Court on Wednesday. Nicholas J. Kelley, 25, of 32 Winkler St., appear...

OLEAN, N.Y. —An Olean woman, missing for about a month, turned up at Olean General Hospital with her alleged captor Monday morning. The accused, Franc...

It looks like Paul Morrisroe will be staying in jail until his sentencing next week. The state Superior Court has ruled that the $150,000 bail increas...