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Red Cross Aids Seven After Schuyler Street Fire
American Red Cross Aids Seven Residents After Powerful Utica Fire
Five adults and two children received emergency assistance after a Wednesday morning fire on Schuyler...
Urgent Alert: Police Seek Missing Mohawk Teen Doltin Johnson
Police Seek Public’s Help Finding Missing Mohawk Teen Doltin Johnson
Fifteen-year-old Doltin Johnson disappeared from his Mohawk home before sunrise and is considered vulnerable due...
Urgent Staley School Demolition Demanded After Fire
Rome Mayor Demands Urgent Demolition of Fire-Damaged Staley School
Another fire at the abandoned Rome school has renewed concerns over public safety, funding delays and...
Utica Superintendent Separation Sparks Urgent Questions
Utica Superintendent Separation Raises Urgent Questions for Families
The board ended Dr. Christopher Spence’s short tenure after documented academic gains, a discrimination complaint and months...
Utica School Board Votes to Remove Superintendent Spence
UTICA, N.Y. — Dr. Christopher Spence is no longer superintendent of the Utica City School District following a unanimous Board of Education vote Tuesday,...
MVCC Professor Jocelyn Ireland Wins SUNY Librarians Association Award
MVCC’s Jocelyn Ireland honored by SUNY Librarians Association
Jocelyn Ireland, Instructional Design Librarian and Associate Professor at Mohawk Valley Community College, received the Friend of...
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Ohio Police Officer Found Guilty in Teen Whipping Case
Ohio Police Officer Found Guilty in Disturbing Teen Whipping Case
A Middletown officer resigned after a judge found she failed to protect a handcuffed 15-year-old...
Blossvale Man Arrested After Search Warrant
Major Drug Seizure: Blossvale Man Arrested After Search Warrant
NY State Police seize guns, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and body armor in a raid on a camper...
Nicholville Woman Drug Arrest: Shocking Potsdam Traffic Stop
Nicholville Woman Arrested for Drug Possession After Potsdam Stop
A routine traffic stop on Austin Ridge Road leads to a K9 search and illegal narcotics...
Hudson Man Arrested in Shocking Felony Strangulation Case
Hudson Man Arrested Following Violent Incident in Stockport
State Police arrest 41-year-old Robert M. Gadway following a domestic violent assault in Columbia County.
A 41-year-old Hudson...
JARED PEARL ENDORSED BY NEW YORK STATE TROOPERS PBA AND THE NEW YORK STATE...
(Utica, NY) Oneida County Sheriff candidate Jared Pearl has been endorsed by the New York State Troopers PBA and the New York State Police...
Ohio Dad Accused of Shooting Daughter’s Alleged Attacker
A father allegedly used his child’s TikTok account to arrange a confrontation after the family discovered evidence of sexual abuse.
Barneveld woman has been arrested for entering an apartment
According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a Barneveld woman has been arrested for entering an apartment and stealing property.
On July 16, 2026, Sheriff’s...
‘Knew He Was a Racist’: Federal Judge Refuses to Toss Black Employee’s Lawsuit After...
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a Black employee's workplace discrimination lawsuit after he alleged his white supervisor mocked his race and repeatedly...
Trio Arrested for Felony Gun and Drug Possession After Thruway Stop on the I-190...
New York State Police arrested three people after stopping a vehicle on the I-190 Thruway in Buffalo and finding firearms and controlled substances inside,...
New York State Police Are Investigating a Death in the Town of Jay: What...
New York State Police confirmed they are investigating a death in the Town of Jay, a small Adirondack community in Essex County, New York,...
Tampa Bay Cop Fired After Being Caught on Video Tasing and Threatening Compliant Suspect
A Tampa Bay-area police officer lost his job after footage showed him tasing and verbally threatening a suspect who was not resisting arrest, according...
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Olivia Miles’ Powerful WNBA Rookie Rise, Explained
Olivia Miles’ Powerful Rookie Rise Is Transforming the WNBA Game
The Minnesota Lynx guard is pairing elite production with poise, vision and a clear sense...
Ohio ICE Ankle Monitors Raise Alarming TPS Questions
Ohio ICE Ankle Monitors Raise Alarming Questions After TPS Ends
Haitian immigrants who complied with federal orders reportedly left ICE appointments wearing GPS monitors, raising...
Trump’s Powerful CDC Pick: Who Is Erica Schwartz?
Who Is Dr. Erica Schwartz, Trump’s Powerful Pick to Lead the CDC?
Former Deputy Surgeon General Brings Medicine, Military Leadership and Law to a Public...