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Onondaga deputy resigns, charges reduced over accusations of inappropriate contact with woman
Syracuse, N.Y. ― An Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office deputy accused of inappropriate contact with a woman has resigned and charges filed against him have been reduced. Deputy Brian Lynch, 37, was charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief and official misconduct in April 2023. He was accused of twice kissing...
Salina man charged after threatening to murder police in 22 different 911 calls
SALINA, N.Y. — Corey Kinsella is charged with making a terroristic threat for threatening to murder local police department employees during nearly two dozen 911 calls according to the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office. The DA's Office reports one of the statements made by Kinsella was, "I will f******shoot...
Man arrested after threatening to kill CNY cops, 911 dispatchers in 22 calls
Salina, N.Y. – A man who threatened to shoot up police headquarters and a 911 call center was arrested Thursday. Corey Kinsella, 31, was charged with making a terroristic threat after making 22 calls to the Onondaga County 911 Center, according to a news release Friday from the Onondaga County District Attorney’s office. Making a terroristic threat is a felony, which carries a maximum sentence of seven years in prison.
3 restaurants fail inspections in Baldwinsville, DeWitt, Camillus
Here are the food service inspections reported by the Onondaga County Health Department from July 7 to 13:. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Labor union makes ‘no meaningful progress’ with Micron yet, but talks continue
Syracuse, N.Y. — A national labor union said it has made no “meaningful progress” in reaching an agreement with Micron Technology that would require the company to remain neutral if employees want to organize at the company’s proposed plants in Central New York. At the same...
Resources continue to expand for Syracuse refugee population
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — More than 10,000 refugees have created a new home here in Onondaga County over the past 10 years. As the City of Syracuse remains a sanctuary city, officials say helping them with the transition here as much as possible is a priority. Most of the refugees...
State police uncover human trafficking ring operating at Van Buren 'wellness spa'
VAN BUREN, N.Y. — New York State Police arrested two people in connection to an illicit massage parlor offering prostitution services in the Town of Van Buren on Friday, which investigators say is just one of many such locations throughout Onondaga County connected to a human trafficking ring operating out of New York City.
Several Deadly Viruses Detected in Central New York Mosquitoes
More deadly viruses are making their way into Central New York. And mosquitoes are to blame. Traps from Mosquito pools in Onondaga County show the presence of several viruses. The West Nile and Flanders viruses were detected in the Town of Cicero. Both viruses along with the Eastern Equine Encephalitis and Highlands J viruses were found in East Syracuse. That's in addition to the Flanders and Jamestown Canyon viruses discovered on July 16.
Two deadly viruses found in Onondaga County mosquitoes
Syracuse, NY -- West Nile and Eastern Equine Encephalitis viruses were found in mosquitoes trapped recently in Onondaga County. West Nile, which can cause deadly brain diseases, was found in a mosquito trapped on East Taft Road in Cicero, the county health department said. If you purchase a product or...
Increased Risk of Isolated “Severe” Thunderstorms in Central New York
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday, July 24. Residents should be aware there could be hail, torrential downpours, and damaging winds whipping up this afternoon and evening. Areas that should be currently on alert include Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Madison, and Cortland County. Watch out...
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