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Oswego County Sheriff K-9 sniffs out wanted man hiding in a crawl space
FULTON, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Just before 7 p.m. on May 7, the Fulton Police Department tried to stop a gray Chrysler 200, within the area of River Glen Dr., and State Route 481, in the City of Fulton. Police identified the driver of the Chrysler as 31-year-old Timothy Benway. He was wanted by police on […]
'This is a tragedy.' New details released in work zone crash that killed Thruway worker
A New York State Thruway Authority worker was killed and a second was injured Thursday afternoon when a tractor-trailer struck them as they were working on the highway, according to New York State Police. Trooper Lynnea Crane said that an eastbound tractor-trailer driven by a 64-year-old man from Oswego County...
Manlius man charged with defrauding investors out of $400k in Ponzi-like scheme
Manlius, N.Y. — A Manlius man who owns a personal training business in Baldwinsville was charged Thursday with defrauding investors out of $400,000. Jarod Cervoni, 45, brought in investors for his two businesses, Square 1 Wellness and Square 1 Performance, with the promise of profit-sharing, said Sgt. Kenneth Hatter, a Manlius police spokesperson.
DIRTcar Weekend At Brewerton Washes Out
CENTRAL SQUARE, N.Y. — With rain in the area and more expected throughout the day on Friday, DIRTcar Northeast and Brewerton Speedway officials have postponed Friday’s DIRTcar Sportsman Series Central Region event. DIRTcar Northeast and Brewerton Speedway officials are working on a suitable date to reschedule the event.
Disturbing details emerge in cop killer, Christopher Murphy
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — New disturbing details emerging on the investigation into Christopher Murphy, the Salina man who murdered two officers just last month. New evidence shows the killer was racist and full of hate. “He was your basic antisemitic, racist, lunatic,” said Onondaga County District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick....
Oswego Speedway Unveils Camping Prices and Information for the 2024 Racing Season
OSWEGO, NY (May 9, 2024) – Oswego Speedway has announced the release of its camping prices and information for the highly anticipated 2024 racing season. Race fans and campers can now plan their trips to the Speedway through Labor Day Weekend. Weekend Event Camping is priced at $75 and...
Motorcyclist, 37, dies in collision with turning car in Skaneateles
Skaneateles, N.Y. — A man operating a motorcycle died Tuesday after he tried to pass traffic and collided with a car in the town of Skaneateles, troopers said. Christopher J. Hagan, 37, of Oswego, died after his 2021 Harley Davidson collided with the car around 3:34 p.m. on West Lake Road, Jennifer L. Jiron, a spokesperson for the State Police, said on Wednesday.
Which town and village courts collected most fines and fees in NY and Central NY in 2023?
Syracuse, N.Y. — The court in the town of Salina collected more fines and fees than any other town or village court in Onondaga County in 2023, according to state records. The court collected more than $442,000, the third-highest total in a five-county region of Central New York and the 99th-highest amount out of more than 1,100 town and village courts across the entire state.
Your Stories Q&A: Dunk & Bright Furniture moving locations at old Great Northern Mall
CLAY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – You ask, we answer!. Viewer Question: I noticed crews fixing the roof of the former Dick’s Sporting Goods at Great Northern Mall. What’s next for that former store?. From running shoes to recliners. Dunk & Bright Furniture is set to move across the...
Mexico Tigers aim to fix baseball field, superintendent acknowledges solution
MEXICO, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It’s not bad news for the bears, but for the Mexico Tigers when they learned they wouldn’t be playing their senior night game Thursday at home. “The boys are unable to play on the field,” said Julie Poissant, whose son plays for the Mexico Tigers. Poissant contacted the Your Stories team […]
Your Stories Q&A: Don’t expect more Park-N-Ride stops for this year’s NYS Fair
TOWN OF GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – You ask, we answer! We’re still about 3 months away from The Great New York State Fair, but questions about the 13 day event are starting to roll in to the Your Stories Team. Viewer Question: Will more Park-N-Ride stops be added for this year’s NYS Fair? This is […]
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