Troopers find heroin in Red Creek man's car
Victory, NY – A Red Creek man was charged with several drug counts Tuesday after police who pulled over his vehicle found heroin, hypodermic needles and other drugs and drug gear in his car, state...
View ArticleWhat's going on: Jurors can't reach verdict in Rod Blagojevich trial
Also: Serial killer suspect arrested; Dan Rostenkowski dies. M. Spencer Green / The Associated PressFormer Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich leaves the Federal Courthouse Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, in...
View ArticleState police accuse Wayne County carnival worker of rape
New York State police Monday accused a carnival worker of rape for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a minor at the Wayne County Fair in 2009. Police located Jayson R. Hall, 26, of 37 Ovid St.,...
View ArticleStudents from six Syracuse-area colleges will publicly share their business...
Syracuse, NY--Students from six local college campuses who have spent the last three months incubating their business visions in the Syracuse Student Sandbox will present their ideas to the public on...
View ArticleFire destroys firefighters' training house outside Hamilton
Hamilton, NY – A house that the village of Hamilton Fire Department had used for training exercises was destroyed by fire late Wednesday. The blaze at the vacant wood-frame house on Route 12 B outside...
View ArticleBatavia woman charged with adultery takes a plea deal
Suzanne Corona admits to public lewdness after police catch her having sex in public park. Suzanne Corona Batavia, NY — A married 41-year-old Western New York woman charged with adultery after police...
View ArticleSuspected serial killer arrested as he tries to board plane for Israel
20 people stabbed, and 5 have died in 3-state spree. APComposite sketch of man suspected in Flint, Michigan stabbings. Washington -- A man suspected in a series of stabbings in Virginia, Michigan and...
View ArticlePalermo woman accused of attempted arson after domestic dispute
Palermo, NY -- A Central Square woman was charged with attempted arson from a fire at her home shortly after an argument with her live-in boyfriend in mid-June, according to Oswego County Sheriff's...
View ArticleScammer tells Syracuse woman: Meet demands or I'll burn your house
An 81-year-old Syracuse woman alerted police after being targeted by phone scammers who know her address and threatened to burn down her house if she didn’t follow their instructions, according to...
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View ArticleNY Minute: Paterson aide David Johnson charged with assault
Governor was cleared on accusation of witness tampering, but his involvement in the case caused serious political damage. The Associated Press, 2008New York Gov. David Paterson (left) and aide David...
View ArticleWhat's going on: In Pa., judge rules that online commenter IDs should be public
Reader poll: Do you think online IDs should be made public? Seen on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Anonymous bloggers beware. You may not be as anonymous as you think. Forward Township Supervisor Thomas...
View ArticleLunchtime Links: Man barred from changing his name to Boomer the Dog
Shaggy dog story ends unhappily for self-described 'furry.' See video of Boomer cavorting. Larry Roberts / Pittsburgh Post-GazetteGary Guy Mathews displays his dog collar Tuesday as he leaves court in...
View ArticleBoy, 15, killed when ATV crashes into SUV in Sullivan
Sullivan, NY -- A Sullivan teenager was killed this morning when his all-terrain vehicle crashed into a sport utility vehicle at the intersection of Creek and Quarry roads, according to Madison County...
View ArticleMental exam ordered for Syracuse firefighter in threat case
Syracuse, NY - A Syracuse firefighter accused of making a terrorist threat at the fire department credit union office last week was ordered today to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. City Court Judge...
View ArticlePa. passengers say JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater started the trouble
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A flight attendant was rude to passengers and instigated the confrontation with a traveler that led to his now-notorious slide down a plane's emergency chute at New York's Kennedy...
View ArticleElbridge man joins two others charged in string of Cortland burglaries
Cortland, NY -- An Elbridge man was named as a third suspect in a string of burglaries around the city of Cortland, Cortland police said. Jason S. Brown, 27, of 1165 Route 5, Elbridge, was charged...
View ArticleInvestigation continues into fiery crash that killed two in Elbridge
See a video of Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin Walsh recounting double fatality in Elbridge. Michelle Gabel / The Post-StandardA three-vehicle accident on Route 5 in Elbridge resulted in two deaths...
View ArticleTwo Oneida Lake beaches remain closed; Madison County testing for bacteria
Officials expect more test results from Oneida Shores and William Park Beach later today. View full sizeJim Commentucci / The Post-StandardBeaches are closed at Oneida Shores county park (pictured)...
View ArticlePort Byron man accused of menacing repo men with baseball bat, says he has gun
Port Byron, NY -- A 50-year-old man is accused of menacing two repo men with a baseball bat and threatening to come back with a shotgun after they arrived to seize his 2000 Dodge Stratus Tuesday,...
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