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Harris selects Minnesota governor as running mate

WASHINGTON (AP) — It will not be state Gov. Josh Shapiro after all. Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, according to three people familiar with her decision, after a breakneck selection process that began barely two weeks ago when ...

Plane crashes at airport in Jamestown; one rushed to trauma center

First responders were responding to a jet that crashed near the Jamestown airport around 10:15 a.m. Monday. STAT-Medivac responded to the scene at 11:02 a.m. after a landing zone was set up. It has been reported there is heavy fire showing from the airplane. The end of the runway reportedly ...

The July 23 Rundown

Here is a rundown of stories that can be found in Tuesday's edition of The Times Observer. Please click the link above ("The Rundown") in an email or the triangle (below the picture) on the website.

Trump shooting being probed as assassination attempt

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, law enforcement officials said. The former president, his ear covered in blood from what he said was a gunshot, was quickly pulled away by Secret ...

Severe weather warning, tornado watch in effect

The tornado threat that was evident before noon Wednesday has diminished in Chautauqua County, according to the National Weather Service, and the warning was canceled. However, damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Tornado Watch ...