Welch Allyn launches product it says will eliminate hospital errors recording...
Skaneateles-based Welch Allyn Inc. on Friday launched a product it says will reduce errors when nurses track patients’ vital signs. The company, a manufacturer of diagnostic medical equipment, said...
View ArticleRemains of Liverpool soldier killed in Korean War found
Army Cpl. Frank H. Smith was 23 when he was killed in 1951 A soldier from Liverpool is returning home 59 years after he was killed in the Korean War. Army Cpl. Frank H. Smith was 23 when he was killed...
View ArticleWatermelon smashing leads to DWI arrest
New Hartford, NY - A watermelon-smashing incident at a local Wal-Mart store overnight led to an Oneida County man being charged with driving while intoxicated. New Hartford police Officer Christopher...
View ArticlePresident marks formal end of US combat in Iraq
Obama: "The war is ending. ... Iraq is free to chart its own course." APAn Iraqi police officer uses a bomb detector at a checkpoint Saturday in central Baghdad, Iraq. The Iraqi prime minister put his...
View ArticleDemocrats to knock on doors in Syracuse today to boost Obama supporters
Syracuse, NY -- Organizing for America-New York (OFA-NY) volunteers will be knocking on doors in Syracuse today seeking support for Democratic allies of President Obama. The volunteers in Syracuse are...
View ArticlePennsylvania company recalls ground beef sold to BJ's Wholesale Club
WYALUSING, PA. (AP) — Authorities say a Pennsylvania company has recalled about 8,500 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Saturday that...
View ArticleGlenn Beck: Time to restore an America that has 'wandered into darkness'
Vast crowd gathers on Mall for 'Restoring Honor' rally at Lincoln Memorial APGlenn Beck arrives to speak at his 'Restoring Honor' rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial Saturday in Washington....
View ArticleMotorcyclist rescued from underneath truck in LaFayette
Quick work by a Samaritan jacks truck up and off of fallen motorcyclist A green Kawaski Ninja motorcycle lies in a ditch about 100 feet from where its driver was trapped beneath a white Chevrolet...
View ArticleSyracuse University student's wallet taken in early morning strong-arm robbery
Syracuse, NY -- A Syracuse University student was mugged earlier Saturday as he was walking alone in Walnut Park, Syracuse police and university officials said. It happened at 2:51 a.m. in the park...
View ArticleHelicopter takes motorcyclist from the scene of a Mexico crash
Mexico, NY -- One person was taken to a hospital by helicopter following a motorcycle crash just after 5 p.m. in Mexico, Oswego County sheriff’s deputies report. The motorcycle went into a guide rail...
View ArticleSyracuse firefighter injured in fall during fire on James Street
Syracuse, NY -- A firefighter was injured early Saturday when he fell about 12 feet into a shaft of a wheelchair lift while searching a burning building on James Street. Firefighters were called at...
View ArticleAdditional Justin Bieber tickets will be available Sunday
About 200 additional tickets to see Justin Bieber's concert at the New York State Fair will be available Sunday morning at the New York State Fair Box Office because of a change in the show's stage...
View ArticleCause of fire that gutted newlyweds' apartment still under investigation
Syracuse, NY -- The cause of a fire Friday that gutted the apartment of a newlywed couple on their honeymoon is still under investigation. Investigators do know that the fire began on the...
View ArticleVideo captures man entering woman's car at light and running from car when...
Syracuse, NY -- An incident occurred Saturday afternoon that was captured on security cameras at The Post-Standard building and left the building’s security guards scratching their heads. It began...
View ArticleThree reported injured after boat runs into breakwater in Oswego Harbor
Oswego, NY -- Emergency medical crews have been called to the Oswego Coast Guard station at this hour to treat three people who were injured when their boat ran into the breakwater in Oswego Harbor,...
View ArticleOswego County BOCES wins national award for academics
Mexico, NY -- Oswego County BOCES has received the Gold Improvement Award from High Schools That Work, a national recognition presented to 12 schools nationwide this year. Ron Camp, BOCES director of...
View ArticleSyracuse police investigating armed robbery of pizza deliveryman
Syracuse, NY -- A pizza deliveryman was robbed of cash tonight and Syracuse police are looking for the robber at this hour. The robbery took place at 10:25 p.m. in the 600 block of Rowland Street,...
View ArticleRejecting casinos, Onondagas invest in an experiment: futuristic greenhouses
Nation, Swedish group say their product's day will come, but experts question the short-term business plan. Courtesy of Plantagon InternationalThis computer-generated image was designed to show how...
View ArticleHunting ban is likely to stay at Green Lakes State Park
Fayetteville, N.Y. -- Deer hunting is not in the cards for Green Lakes State Park. The state has completed its proposed master plan for the popular park in Manlius. The document makes no mention of...
View ArticleWhat's going on: Afghanistan violence kills 7 U.S. troops
Also: Today is the 5th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Reza Shirmohammadi / The Associated PressAbdul Manan, a candidate for the September Parliament elections, is brought to a hospital after being...
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