Decades after the ground-breaking find that changed humankind’s understanding of evolution, Homo erectus, popularly known as Java Man, has finally flown home to Indonesia, where it first emerged. The ...

BUFFALO - A former Java man who avoided a possible life in prison sentence when child sex assault charges were dismissed in Wyoming County now faces at least 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty ...

WARSAW — A defendant in last summer's theft of firearms from a Java gun shop was sentenced Thursday to 1 1/3 to four years in state prison. Daniel Lewandowski, 21, of 5470 Java Lake Rd., Java, ...

THE HAGUE, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The Netherlands said it would give back a major fossil collection to Indonesia, granting its former colony's request to recover historical artefacts, including bones of ...

JAKARTA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Indonesia has asked former colonial ruler the Netherlands to return eight historical artefacts from its museums, including bones of the Java Man, the first known fossils of ...

The first large excavation of ancient human remains in Indonesia, in the 1890s, were done with great care – according to an analysis of unpublished documents from the dig. The original excavations ...

TOWN OF JAVA, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 30-year-old Java man is going behind bars after being sentenced on a felony charge, according to the Wyoming County District Attorney. Jared Wrazen was sentenced to 20 ...