security and public safety

All 95 counts against an Ellicottville, N.Y., man for a two-state, high-speed chase in January were bound to McKean County Court at a hearing Wednesda...

ST. MARYS — The St. Marys community showed up by the hundreds Tuesday to hold a candlelight service in memory and celebration of 9-year-old Hannah Pis...

Emergency medical services professionals have a very particular set of skills. It’s a skill set in demand high enough to constitute what many have cal...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The spring semester at SUNY Jamestown Community College is underway on the college’s physical campuses, and at Collins Correctional ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Three members of the University of Wyoming swimming and diving team were killed and two others injured when their sport utility ...

(TNS) — A Punxsutawney man has been arrested after police say he stole over $10,000 from an American Legion in Jefferson County. Ryan Kyser, 36, was c...

A preliminary hearing for a Bradford man charged last week with aggravated assault on a woman has been scheduled for Wednesday. William McKinney Jr., ...

Law enforcement officers, firefighters and other first responders started this work week with heavy hearts. Their loved ones no doubt are again reflec...

Egypt’s top diplomat delivered a blunt assessment last week of the turmoil in the Middle East. Deluded apologists protesting in the United States and ...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Vladimir Putin killed him. The Russian leader is as responsible for Friday’s death of Alexei Navalny — that country’s most fearle...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Department of Emergency Services is in the process of updating the McKean County Hazard Mitigation Plan. Public meetings...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s state courts agency said Thursday that it never received a ransom demand as part of a cyberattack that briefly shut d...

Pennsylvanians know our state is influential. Some of us know we’re the center of the universe. People around the nation and the world care about what...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cybersecurity experts are warning that hospitals around the country are at risk for attacks like the one that is crippling operation...

Negotiations designed to secure the release of hostages taken during the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel “were productive and serious,” CNN repor...

A hearing has been scheduled for June in Potter County Court on the 2021 pretrial motion of Kyle Moore, accused with two others of torturing and murde...

Elkland woman charged for allegedly offering cops bribe An Elkland woman is in McKean County Jail for allegedly offering state troopers sexual favors ...

Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department and Bradford City Fire Department ambulance were dispatched at 5:50 a.m. Thursday to a one-vehicle rollove...

SMETHPORT — A Georgia man is in McKean County Jail following a traffic stop Monday night where he was allegedly found to be in possession of drugs. Er...

SMETHPORT — Two Blair County men were jailed Tuesday following a traffic stop in Sergeant Township where more than 2 pounds of marijuana was found in ...