Letter To The Editor
Chris Sunderlin
Thu, Mar 12, 1:54 PM (20 hours ago)
What Does “Distinguished Service” Mean Now?
Months after the killing of Nyah Mway, the City of Utica honored...
Rome PD seeks Public’s Help with Deadly Hit & Run
On February 03, 2026, at approximately 11:40am, the Rome Police Department responded to the 400 block of West Court Street in regards to a...
Man Sentenced to 25 Years in State Prison for Burglary Conviction
Wilson Rentas- Jimenez (49) was found guilty by an Oneida County jury on two counts of
Burglary in the First Degree, three counts of Burglary...
A Structural Analysis of Disciplinary Inequities in Utica Public Safety (2018–2024)
By: Daniel Clark
I am submitting the attached report, A Structural Analysis of Disciplinary Inequities in Utica Public Safety (2018–2024), for your review and consideration.
This...
Schumer Statement Following Multiple Bomb Threats
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement after several of his New York offices received bomb threats from...
Darius Steward sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for Murder
Utica, NY On November 14, 2025, Darius Steward (32) was sentenced to twenty years to life in state prison in Oneida County Court after...
Sen. Griffo and Assemblyman Angelino statement on shooting
“Following the recent shooting on the SUNY Morrisville campus, we were in touch with SUNY Chancellor King, College President Rogers and state and campus police.
We appreciate...
Brooks Trial: Day 5
By: David Dancy
Trial Day 5:
Officer Kessler who already accepted a plea agreement of 5-7 years testified on behalf of the prosecution. He gave a...
Rome Native Officer Michael Jenkins Honored by Buttenschon and Griffo
Rome, NY – At a solemn ceremony on Tuesday, September 30th, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-119) and Senator Joseph Griffo (R-53) stood with the family...
Legislation dedicating potion of State Route 46 to Officer Michael E. Jensen signed into...
New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-C-Rome, and Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, D-Marcy, announced today that legislation they sponsored officially dedicating a portion of State...