Onondaga County sheriff's deputy promoted to sergeant
Leland Guillaume, 28, of Fulton, was promoted to sergeant and will supervise deputies at the Onondaga County Justice Center. Leland Guillaume Syracuse, NY -- An Onondaga County sheriff's deputy was...
View ArticleMan accused of stabbing 6-year-old Sherrill girl to death is beaten in Oneida...
David Trebilcock, 30, had to have stitches after another inmate beat him while he was in Oneida County Jail View full sizePeter Chen / The Post-StandardOneida County sheriff deputies escort David L....
View ArticleMoravia, Buffalo celebrate birth of Millard Fillmore
Event planned Sunday in Moravia and Summerhill area. Moravia, NY -- The Moravia and Summerhill areas will celebrate the birthday of former U.S. President Millard Fillmore with an event on Sunday. A...
View ArticleSheriff's detectives make arrest in September robbery of cab driver
Chano R. Tamez, 21, of 7444 State Fair Blvd., is accused of holding what appeared to be a gun to a cab driver's head and stealing $100. Salina, NY -- A Van Buren man is accused of robbing a cab driver...
View ArticleCayuga Neighbors Today: The Amazing Kreskin will be picking people's brains...
A roundup of today's stories from Cayuga County View full sizeThe Amazing Kreskin The Amazing Kreskin, born George Joseph Kresge, who turns 77 Wednesday, is holding two performances (2 and 8 p.m.)...
View ArticleOn Point gives students job connections
Some On Point graduates had trouble finding jobs because they did not have professional networks in the community. Syracuse, N.Y. -- A Syracuse nonprofit that helps urban youths get into college also...
View ArticleVictim of New Haven fire loved movies, animals
A sister identifies the man who died at 667 county Route 64 as Adrian E. "Sonny" Richardson Jr. View full sizeGary Walts / The Post-StandardScene of fatal fire at 667 County Route 64, New Haven, NY....
View ArticleSyracuse Judge Ted Limpert back from Air National Guard duty overseas
Judge is back on arraignment duties after four months traveling to military bases overseas - including Iraq and Afghanistan - with Air National Guard. Syracuse, NY - Syracuse City Court Judge Ted...
View ArticleNeighbors West Today: Elbridge family opens sweet shop; West Genesee teen...
Also, It's all teenagers from West Genesee High School on stage when All the King's Horses performs. Frank Ordonez/The Post-StandardIt's all teenagers from West Genesee High School on stage when All...
View ArticleSyracuse police: Armed robber meets armed store clerk; clerk wins
Police found Urban Anderson, 31, on the ground with a rifle pointed at his head. Anderson is charged with attempted robbery. Syracuse, NY -- A masked man armed with a knife was no match this afternoon...
View ArticleWhat's going on: White House proposes raise for federal workers
Also, North Country congressman says president's new defense strategy won't affect Fort Drum, and gun owndership among women is at a record high. View full sizeJ. Scott Applewhite / APPresident Barack...
View ArticleJ-D to hold budget forum
J-D will hold a forum on developing the district's budget for the community. Jamesville-DeWitt will hold a budget forum to discuss the specific needs, trends, cost drivers, and revenue sources that...
View ArticleNew apple business in town of Oswego hiring former Birds Eye workers
Champlain Valley Specialty is renovating and expanding the former onion packing site on state Route 104 into an apple processing facility. Oswego Town, NY -- About 30 to 40 jobs are being created at...
View ArticlePresident Obama plans change in immigration rule on waivers
New rule would let illegal immigrants, in cases of extreme hardship, ask the U.S. government to decide on their waiver before they leave the country. That would reduce the amount of time spent in...
View ArticleCentral New York continues to enjoy above-average temps, below-average snow
Friday's temperatures reached 51 degrees. Since winter began Dec. 22, the average temperature of 21.3 degrees is more than 5 degrees above normal. John Berry / The Post-StandardIt's hard to remember...
View ArticleNew Hampshire folks love it when the presidential candidates come to town
The GOP hopefuls bring an economic boost, national attention to the first-in-the-nation primary. Photo by Julie McMahonGOP presidential candidate Jon Huntsman speaks to a group at a Newport, N.H.,...
View ArticleElvis impersonator from Glens Falls and his wife are accused of welfare fraud
Investigators say the couple received about $50,000 in benefits they weren't eligible for. Glens Falls, N.Y. (AP) — An Elvis impersonator from northern New York is accused of welfare fraud for failing...
View ArticleIRS estimate: 17 percent of taxes owed went unpaid
The amount of underpaid taxes for 2006, the most recent data available, far exceeded the size of the entire federal budget deficit at the time: $2.7 trillion. WASHINGTON (AP) — People and businesses...
View Article14-year-old boy hit by car in Syracuse
Injuries are not considered life-threatening, police say. Syracuse, N.Y. -- A 14-year-old boy was hit by a car tonight as he tried to run across Erie Boulevard West. The boy was struck a little before...
View ArticleTwo Syracuse cases = five guns, 10 arrests
Suspects face charges including burglary and drug possession. View full size Syracuse, N.Y. -- Ten people face criminal charges after Onondaga County Sheriff’s detectives investigated two incidents...
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