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Deputies responded late Sunday night to reports of noises in the woods near Lowe’s in Herkimer, prompting a noticeable police presence. After checking the area...
A reported gunshot near the New Hartford Municipal Offices triggered a major police response Saturday night. Authorities later confirmed an adult male was found...
Ilion firefighter and paramedic Ashley Faubert has died following a crash in Otsego County. Known for her service, heart, and commitment to her community, her l...
A late-night emergency call brought police and EMS to Howard Avenue in Utica after reports of a teen suffering a facial injury. Early dispatch traffic suggested...
Three people are facing charges after a multi-day theft investigation at Lowe’s in New Hartford. Police say the suspects repeatedly stole merchandise before bei...
A new twist has emerged in the Dibbles Inn stabbing case in Middleville. After an arrest was made and felony charges were filed, records now show the accused wa...
A Utica man has been charged after allegedly making inappropriate advances toward a 13-year-old student at a local middle school. Authorities say the investigat...
The City of Utica has secured $4.5 million in state funding aimed at revitalizing South Utica’s Uptown District. Officials say the project will boost businesses...
Oneida Police rushed to a reported double homicide Tuesday night — only to find no victims and no crime. The caller is now facing multiple charges, including fa...
Utica Police responded to a menacing complaint and ended up taking a 36-year-old man into custody after locating an AR-style rifle inside his vehicle. Authoriti...
Seven people, including several juveniles, were arrested after a reported group assault in Newport tied to a late-night pit party. Charges include assault and o...
Oneida City Police have arrested a man in connection with a reported sexual assault from late March. Despite multiple felony charges and a bail request from pro...
