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Olean Man Arrested on Multiple Warrants Tuesday Evening
An Olean man was arrested on multiple warrants after a bicycle stop on N 1st St Tuesday evening. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office arrested 26-year-old Nathaniel L. Whiting on two ac...
Apr 02, 2026

Limestone Man Charged in Two Cases in Carrollton
A Limestone man was charged in two separate cases in Carrollton early this morning. New York State Police charged 57-year-old Bruce E. Tanner with felony criminal mischief in one case and assault in a...
Apr 02, 2026

Prescott Case on Hold Until Judge Can Be Appointed
The federal death penalty case against Tyler Prescott who is accused of raping and murdering his 2-year-old son last August, has stalled pending the appointment of a new judge. President Judge John Pa...
Apr 02, 2026

McKean County Law Enforcement "Wore Blue" For Child Abuse Prevention
Members of the District Attorney's Office, Adult Probation, Maintenance Dept., and McKean County Law Enforcement Leaders "Wore Blue" today to show support for child abuse victims and child a...
Apr 01, 2026

Salamanca Man Arrested For Trespassing Sunday
A Salamanca man was arrested after an incident on Sunday. Salamanca Police charged 59-year-old Wesley Kindt with Trespass. Kindt was processed and released with an appearance ticket for a later court ...
Apr 01, 2026

Holley Ave Dumpsite for Bradford Residents Only
The City of Bradford would like to remind the public that the dump site located at the end of Holley Avenue is only for city of Bradford residents. City of Bradford Police made a Facebook post to remi...
Apr 01, 2026

United Way Accepting Quarterly Impact Applications
The United Way of the Bradford Area is currently accepting applications for the second quarter of Quarterly Impact funding for 2026. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2026, award announcement on May 20, 202...
Apr 01, 2026

Police Still Searching for Missing Tonawanda Man Last Seen in Bradford
Nearly a year later, Police are still asking for the public's help with information about the disappearance of 44-year-old Brian Serafin of Tonawanda. Pennsylvania State Police say that Serafin's cell...
Apr 01, 2026
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Amazon to slap a 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as war drives up fuel prices
13 hours ago
Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers that sell on its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran
Home mitigation bill heads to Mississippi governor in yearslong effort to improve storm resilience
12 hours ago
Mississippi officials are moving closer to creating a state home mitigation program to help protect residents from natural disasters
Orcas never seen before in Seattle delight whale watchers with a visit
9 hours ago
A pod of orcas that had not been recorded in Seattle before is delighting whale watchers with several visits just off downtown
Nearly a century of wondering: The American UFO saga, in reality and in fiction
1 hour ago
UFOs have intrigued people for decades, with sightings and investigations dating back to the first widely reported one in 1947
A look at Todd Blanche, the ex-Trump lawyer who's the president's pick for acting attorney general
18 hours ago
Before picking Todd Blanche to help lead and now run the Justice Department, President Donald Trump was his client
Fast-growing wildfire in windy Southern California triggers evacuations
7 hours ago
A fast-growing wildfire in Southern California has prompted multiple evacuation orders and warnings
Moms for Liberty wanted seat on school board. Trump gave them voice in White House
1 hour ago
Moms for Liberty made a name for itself at the local level, fighting to win control of school boards as it battled “woke indoctrination” in the classroom
Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak
12 hours ago
A California producer of raw milk and cheese products is recalling some of its products under pressure from federal officials
Bahrain waters down UN proposal over opposition to allowing force to open Strait of Hormuz
22 hours ago
Bahrain has significantly watered down a proposed U.N. resolution on reopening the Strait of Hormuz
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
40 minutes ago
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 31-45-62-63-68, Mega Ball: 15, Megaplier:
Georgia lawmakers end annual session without settling conflict on voting machines
21 hours ago
The Georgia General Assembly has ended its annual session without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state’s voting system by a July deadline
What to know about serial killer Ted Bundy and his rampage of violence
Apr 02, 2026
Ted Bundy's violent spree spanned at least four years, leaving dozens of victims, including at least 30 women and girls killed
Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal
Apr 02, 2026
Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Bove’s previous role as a top Justice Departme...
What to know about attempts to force out the Universities of Wisconsin president
18 hours ago
The president of the 165,000-student University of Wisconsin system is fighting attempts by the board of regents to force him to retire or face being fired
California woman returns home after the Trump administration deported her to Mexico
Apr 01, 2026
A U.S. resident of 27 years who was deported to Mexico by the Trump administration has returned home to Sacramento
DHS pauses new immigrant warehouse purchases amid review of Noem-era contracts
Apr 01, 2026
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem
Republican plan to fund Homeland Security could get first test vote on Thursday
Apr 02, 2026
The Senate is expected to try quickly passing a measure Thursday that would fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, though it’s unclear how swiftly the House will follow to largely end the longest partial government shutdown in history
Sexual harassment lawyer sues over rejected airport ad, now has a massive billboard
Apr 02, 2026
A legal battle over a small advertisement a lawyer paid for at an upstate New York airport has been resolved, and the same ad now takes up two walls at the facility
Prediction markets challenge tribal casinos’ hard-won place in US gambling
21 hours ago
At the Indian Gaming Association’s annual convention in San Diego this week, two words have dominated the agenda: Prediction markets
Captain charged in boat crash that killed 3 girls from Miami sailing camp
Apr 01, 2026
Federal prosecutors say a tugboat captain has been charged with seaman’s manslaughter in a boat crash that killed three girls from a sailing camp in Miami
Retail sales rise 0.6% in February, but impact of Iran war threatens to derail spending
Apr 01, 2026
Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms
Immigrants seeking asylum are ordered to countries they've never been to
Apr 02, 2026
In recent months, thousands of immigrants living legally in the U.S. and waiting for rulings on their asylum claims were suddenly ordered deported to countries where most have no ties
Federal government sues three states over their regulation of prediction markets
18 hours ago
The federal government is suing Connecticut, Arizona and Illinois, challenging their efforts to regulate prediction market operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket
CDC pauses dozens of types of lab testing during evaluation and in wake of downsizing
Apr 01, 2026
The federal government’s disease-tracking agency has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases
Florida and Mississippi enact voter citizenship checks, sparking a lawsuit in the Sunshine State
18 hours ago
Governors in Florida and Mississippi have signed laws requiring officials to verify voters' citizenship
World News
Collapse of Tokyo's aging cherry blossom trees raises safety concerns
1 hour ago
In Tokyo, the birthplace of Japan’s popular Somei Yoshino cherry blossom variety, many of the trees planted during the country’s postwar advancement of the 1960s are now getting old and frail
Exclusive: Orbán challenger Magyar says election is a 'referendum' on Hungary's place in the world
15 hours ago
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar says an upcoming election against pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is a “referendum” on Hungary’s future
Cuba pardons 2,010 people as the U.S. pressures the island's government
13 hours ago
Cuba pardons 2,010 people as the U.S. pressures the island's government
Paramilitary forces in Sudan kill at least 10 people in hospital drone attack, medical group says
18 hours ago
The Rapid Support Forces killed at least 10 people in a drone attack on a Sudanese hospital, according to a medical group
China says peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan are advancing
17 hours ago
Peace talks between Afghanistan’s Taliban government and Pakistan are advancing, China’s government said, two days after those countries resumed conversations after weeks of fighting that have killed hundreds
5.8 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing 8 in Afghanistan
9 hours ago
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 has rattled parts of northern and eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan
Lebanon’s displaced Shiites face rising hostility as airstrikes fuel fear and evictions
22 hours ago
A growing number of Shiite families displaced by the war in Lebanon say they’re being pushed out of towns where they feel unwelcome
Christians mark Holy Week in the region and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
22 hours ago
March 27 - April 2, 2026 People around Latin America and the Caribbean marked Holy Week with colorful processions and other traditional displays. The 69 members of the security forces who died in a military plane crash in Colombia were...
Gulf kingdom of Bahrain cracks down on dissent as Iran war reignites internal unrest
21 hours ago
A man detained in Bahrain last month as the island kingdom came under missile attack from Iran vanished for days, until his family was called to retrieve his body from a military hospital
Iran fires on targets across the Mideast while Israel and US hit Tehran as war nears end of 5th week
18 hours ago
Iran has fired on targets across the Middle East, damaging a desalination plant and setting a refinery ablaze in Kuwait
China's Communist Party investigates ex-Xinjiang leader Ma Xingrui
17 hours ago
China's Communist Party has placed former Xinjiang party chief Ma Xingrui under investigation for suspected violations of discipline and law
Pope Leo XIV to carry cross for entire procession
12 hours ago
Pope Leo XIV plans to personally carry the wooden cross through all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff
French and South Korean leaders say they'll work together on the Strait of Hormuz
18 hours ago
French President Emmanuel Macron and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung say they have agreed to work together to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Myanmar’s parliament elects ruling general as president, keeping the army in charge
22 hours ago
Myanmar’s parliament has elected Min Aung Hlaing as the country’s new president
3 Greek ministers quit as EU investigates alleged farm subsidy fraud
18 hours ago
Three Greek government ministers have resigned amid a widening European Union investigation into alleged farm subsidy fraud
Russia strikes targets in Kyiv region as Ukraine holds door open for Easter truce
18 hours ago
Russia launched a “massive” missile and drone strike on Friday on areas around the Ukrainian capital, killing one person, the head of the regional military administration reported, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signaled Kyiv’s openness ...
Cuba releasing 2,010 prisoners as the US pressures the island's government
21 hours ago
The Cuban government says it will release 2,010 prisoners in a move that comes while the Trump administration puts extreme pressure on the island’s government with a suffocating oil blockade
Lebanese displaced by war fill Beirut's streets, upending city life
Apr 01, 2026
Beirut is bursting under a massive wave of displaced people as Israel’s attacks and evacuation orders drive families out of southern and eastern Lebanon and the southern suburbs
A road accident in Colombia involving several vehicles kills at least 2 people and injures 19
Apr 01, 2026
A road accident involving at least eight vehicles in central Colombia has killed at least two people and injured 19 others
Kidnapped reporter was known for pursuing gutsy, low-budget assignments
Apr 02, 2026
The American freelance journalist who was kidnapped Tuesday in Iraq has been described by friends and colleagues as a determined, gutsy reporter
Mexico appoints Roberto Velasco as new foreign minister at critical moment for US ties
Apr 02, 2026
Mexico's president has appointed Roberto Velasco as the new foreign minister during a critical time for Mexico-U.S. relations
India has begun its long-delayed population census. Here's why it matters
Apr 02, 2026
India has begun the world’s largest national population count, which could reshape welfare programs and political representation across the country
Operation to tow damaged Russian tanker off Libya fails due to weather
Apr 02, 2026
Libyan authorities said the operation to tow a damaged Russian tanker adrift in the Mediterranean has failed due to bad weather
Amsterdam celebrates 25 years since the world's first same-sex weddings
Apr 01, 2026
Amsterdam is marking 25 years since the world's first gay marriages were celebrated in the Netherlands
Boat capsizes off Turkish coast after a high-speed chase, killing 18 migrants
Apr 01, 2026
Turkish officials say a migrant boat has capsized in the Aegean Sea after a coast guard chase and 18 people died
Technology
NASA launches four astronauts to the moon on humanity's first lunar voyage in 53 years
Apr 02, 2026
NASA launches four astronauts to the moon on humanity's first lunar voyage in 53 years
CDC pauses dozens of types of lab testing during evaluation and in wake of downsizing
Apr 02, 2026
The federal government’s disease-tracking agency has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases
Why 'unretired' seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills
Apr 02, 2026
A growing number of Americans have “unretired” in recent years
Brazilian banks to verify satellite deforestation data for rural credit
Apr 01, 2026
Brazilian banks are now required to verify satellite deforestation data before approving rural credit
It’s International Fact-Checking Day. Refresh your AI identification skills
Apr 02, 2026
Artificial intelligence-generated content is everywhere these days, making it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction, particularly when it comes to breaking news
Scientists get first look at the evolution of early complex animals
Apr 02, 2026
Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth
Trump administration appeals ruling that blocked Pentagon action against Anthropic over AI dispute
21 hours ago
The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s order blocking the federal government from taking punitive measures against artificial intelligence company Anthropic after a dispute with the Pentagon over military use of AI
Warming winters lead to more nitrate pollution in the drinking water near farms
Apr 01, 2026
Pollution levels in Iowa's water have been abnormally high this winter
SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public and likely make Musk a trillionaire
Apr 02, 2026
Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that is likely to rank as the biggest ever and make its founder the world’s fi...
Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami
Apr 02, 2026
An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at least one person and generated a small tsunami
Passengers stranded in moving traffic after robotaxi outage in China's Wuhan
Apr 01, 2026
More than 100 Baidu robotaxis stopped running in the Chinese city of Wuhan because of a system malfunction, leaving some passengers stranded in moving traffic
Baltimore's Samuel Basallo makes MLB's first game-ending robo-ump challenge
Apr 01, 2026
Samuel Basallo made a little history when the Baltimore catcher became the first major leaguer to end a game with a successful challenge via the Automated Ball-Strike System
Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA's first lunar voyage in decades
Apr 02, 2026
Four astronauts have embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon, humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century
AI machine sorts clothes faster than humans to boost textile recycling in China
Apr 02, 2026
A company in eastern China is using an artificial intelligence-powered machine to sort clothes and boost recycling
World's oldest tortoise very much alive despite death rumors
Apr 02, 2026
Reports of the death of Jonathan, the world’s oldest living land animal, have been greatly exaggerated
Advocacy groups urge YouTube to protect kids from 'AI slop' videos
Apr 01, 2026
Advocacy groups and experts have slammed YouTube for serving up low-quality artificial intelligence-generated videos to its most vulnerable audience: children
To fix a patient's irregular heartbeat, doctors first tested its digital 'twin'
Apr 01, 2026
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are creating virtual replicas of patients’ hearts so they can test how to fix a life-threatening irregular heartbeat before treating the real organ
How a seabird native to Hawaii has adapted to life in Honolulu's concrete jungle
Apr 02, 2026
A seabird native to Hawaii is flourishing in the middle of Honolulu's concrete towers, traffic-clogged roads and Waikiki hotels
NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission
Apr 01, 2026
It's humanity's first flight to the moon since 1972
Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about NASA's return to the moon
Mar 29, 2026
NASA's Apollo moonshots are a tough act to follow, even after all this time
Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube aren't fully complying with child account ban, Australia says
Apr 01, 2026
Australia is considering bringing court action against Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube after alleging they are not doing enough to keep Australian children younger than 16 off their platforms
Ukrainians chide German defense boss for jibes about 'Lego' drones
Mar 30, 2026
Senior officials in Kyiv are taking a swipe at the head of German defense giant Rheinmetall, whose unflattering comments about Ukrainian drone technology and the role of women in the war against Russia ignited a social media backlash
Georgia proposal could take DNA swabs from immigrants in custody for minor offenses
Mar 31, 2026
A proposal in Georgia could allow DNA to be collected from immigrants taken into custody for minor offenses
NASA begins the countdown for humanity's first launch to the moon in 53 years
Mar 31, 2026
The countdown has begun toward humanity’s first launch to the moon in 53 years
Things to know about Rice's whale, rare species in way of Trump plans for more Gulf drilling
Mar 31, 2026
One of the world’s rarest whales, the Rice's whale, is in the way of the Trump administration's desire to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
Entertainment
Stay tuned Cincinnati: WKRP is coming to town for real, North Carolina station's director says
15 hours ago
WKRP is coming to Cincinnati — for real this time, according to the current owner of that call sign
MLB revives 'This Week in Baseball' as a digital series
Apr 01, 2026
Major League Baseball is bringing back “This Week in Baseball” by giving it a digital flair
Rapper Pooh Shiesty and 8 others charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving Gucci Mane's record label
18 hours ago
Rapper Pooh Shiesty and 8 others charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving Gucci Mane's record label
'Bob's Burgers' actor Eugene Mirman rescued from fiery crash by NH gov.'s detail
Apr 02, 2026
Actor and comedian Eugene Mirman suffered serious injuries after crashing his car into a toll plaza and being pulled from the fiery wreckage by a state trooper assigned to protect the governor of New Hampshire
Bruce Hornsby looks back with new album 'Indigo Park' that mixes simplicity and complexity
21 hours ago
Bruce Hornsby has a new album that looks back on his life with warmth, humor and deliberate weirdness
How family movies are taking over moviegoing, one blockbuster at a time
Apr 02, 2026
As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers to Hollywood today
Megan Thee Stallion hospitalized after exiting ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ mid-show
Apr 01, 2026
Megan Thee Stallion left a Broadway performance after she started feeling very ill and went to a hospital
From TMZ to Trump, pressure grows to bring Congress back during partial shutdown
Apr 01, 2026
TMZ is turning its celebrity lens on Congress, tracking lawmakers on recess as a nearly six-week Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on
Rapper Pooh Shiesty charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane's label
21 hours ago
Federal prosecutors have accused rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight others of robbing three men at gunpoint and kidnapping them in Texas following a contract dispute in January involving rapper Gucci Mane’s record label
Actor James Tolkan of 'Top Gun' and 'Back to the Future' fame dies at 94
Mar 28, 2026
Tolkan was known for roles as authoritarian figures in hit films.
Celine Dion announces first concerts since stiff-person syndrome diagnosis
Mar 30, 2026
Celine Dion will return to the stage this fall with her first series of concerts since revealing her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome, announcing a five-week limited engagement in Paris
Reality TV star Joseph Duggar held on $600,000 bond in child molestation case
Mar 31, 2026
A Florida judge has ordered reality TV star Joseph Duggar held on a $600,000 bond following molestation charges involving a child under the age of 12
Prince Harry's final suit against British tabloids could hang on private eye's disputed statement
Mar 31, 2026
Prince Harry’s final lawsuit against the British tabloids is now in the hands of a High Court judge
Mary Beth Hurt, Tony-nominated Broadway and film actor, dies at 79
Mar 30, 2026
Tony-nominated actor Mary Beth Hurt has died at 79 after a long career on Broadway and in film
'Project Hail Mary' flies to $54.5 million second weekend, horror reaches a saturation point
Mar 29, 2026
It's adding to the long-term prospects of the year’s biggest hit thus far.
Bruce Springsteen brings 'Streets of Minneapolis' home as he launches US tour with 'War'
Apr 01, 2026
Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood in Minneapolis as he launched his latest U.S. tour
Trump attending opening night of 'Chicago' the musical at the Kennedy Center
Mar 31, 2026
President Donald Trump is attending the opening night of the musical “Chicago” at the Kennedy Center on Tuesday night
US soccer team must be en vogue: Annie Leibovitz was at training
Mar 30, 2026
The U.S. men’s soccer team is juggling a heavy World Cup promotion schedule as it tries to prepare for games
Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from Italian private museum
Mar 31, 2026
Thieves have stolen three valuable paintings from a private museum in northern Italy
King Charles III to make a state visit to the US despite calls to cancel due to the Iran war
Apr 01, 2026
King Charles III is going ahead with a state visit to the United States in April, despite calls for the ceremonial event to be called off due to U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated criticism of the British government for failing to support the war i...
Eurovision Song Contest is expanding with an Asian edition later this year
Mar 31, 2026
The Eurovision music spectacle is expanding to Asia
Zendaya teases bridal-themed fashion with something old, new, borrowed ... and soon, blue?
Mar 30, 2026
Zendaya has a few more days to wear something blue
Men's NCAA tournament averaging 10.3 million viewers, its most-watched since 1993
Apr 01, 2026
The men’s NCAA tournament is averaging 10.3 million viewers through the Elite Eight, its best audience since 1993 and a 9% increase over last year
Italy traces stolen Bond girl fortune to Tuscan vineyards and villas
Mar 26, 2026
Italian police say they have seized about 20 million euros in property and assets linked to money stolen from Swiss actor and original Bond girl Ursula Andress


