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Vehicular assault, DWIs, sex crimes among 48 indictments in April in Onondaga County
The Onondaga County District Attorney’s office released a list of 48 indictments for Apr. 1 to 29. The bulk of the charges were for drunk/drugged driving and drug and weapons possession. There was one charge for possession of a sexual performance by a child and one for vehicular assault.
State Attorney General’s Office investigates death of man who killed police officers
NEW YORK CITY (WSYR-TV) — The State Attorney General’s Office quietly opened an investigation into the death of the man who shot and killed two police officers last month outside his home in the Town of Salina. The investigation was formally announced on April 29 by a press...
44th Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Award Dinner
(WSYR-TV) — We talk a lot here on Bridge Street about people and organizations making a difference in the community. Coming up next week, there will be a special dinner to honor some of those people who do make a difference with the Syracuse and Onondaga County NAACP. The NAACP Freedom Fund Award Dinner is celebrating 44 years of honoring the people who give back to Central New York.
Success of Earth Day litter cleanup shows power of community (Your Letters)
The weather was not on our side. Days after clouds hampered viewing of the total eclipse, OCRRA’s Earth Day Litter Cleanup was met with pockets of rain and a chilly April breeze. It would have been reasonable to assume this was not exactly going to be a milestone year for the event, but it was.
School votes 2024: Who is running for school board, what’s in the budget in Onondaga County
Many Onondaga County residents - like people across New York state - will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on school budgets, capital projects and school board members. Registered with the district Board of Voter Registration or the Onondaga County Board of Elections. Not sure you’re registered to vote? Click here.
Sheriff appeals judge’s decision to toss lawsuit aimed at blocking Jamesville prison closure
Syracuse, N.Y. – Onondaga County Sheriff Toby Shelley filed an appeal Tuesday a month after a judge threw out a lawsuit aimed to prevent the closure of the prison in Jamesville. Shelley originally filed the lawsuit after the county legislature voted on Feb. 7, 2023, to approve the closure...
Restaurant, two car wash properties, commercial building: See 21 latest business, apartment, land sales ($976 to $837K)
Here are the latest business property and land sales in Onondaga County. Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard for decades has reported home sales, but has begun to report sales for commercial and business properties as well as vacant land sales reported to the Onondaga County Clerk’s Office. If you purchase...
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