CRIME & SAFETY
Hochul investigates DA caught on cam swearing at police, refusing to stop
NEW YORK - New York Governor Kathy Hochul says she's looking into an upstate district attorney who allegedly attempted to use her office to evade a speeding ticket. Monroe County DA Sandra Doorley refused to stop after speeding, leading to a heated argument with police caught on bodycam. In a...
Man hit by car in Syracuse while standing outside of his own
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Just before 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 29, Syracuse Police were sent to a an accident with injuries on I-690. Police found from their preliminary investigation, that a vehicle traveling westbound on I-690 hit a car that was stationary on the highway. A man was...
Four dogs recovering; owner charged in Deansboro
DEANSBORO — A 51-year-old man is facing multiple counts of animal cruelty after four emaciated dogs were seized from his Deansboro home in late March. Authorities said the four severely emaciated dogs were taken in by the Central New York SPCA after they were rescued from the home of 51-year-old Brian Bridge on March 18.
New York police identify 'Midtown Jane Doe' decades after her death
DNA from a 9/11 victim helped New York police identity a woman killed in 1969 that had become a cold case. The remains of the woman, known as "Midtown Jane Doe," were found buried in a basement in 2003. WNBC's Marc Santia reports.
NY judge may get slap on the wrist after wild caught-on-video brawl over parking spot ended with him shoving cop
An upstate New York judge who was caught-on-video shoving a cop during a wild shirtless brawl with his neighbors over a parking spot could get off with just a slap on the wrist. Mark Grisanti, 59, was formally reprimanded by the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct [SCJC] for the cuss-laden June 2020 melee that ended with him cuffed. The judicial watchdog group explained that while SCJC Administrator Robert Tembeckjian recommended Grisanti be kicked off the bench, and four members voted for his ouster, six other panelists opted for the lighter censuring, or public admonishment. “I hope Judge Grisanti appreciates how close...
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