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Mom in AMBER Alert same mom whose baby was beaten to death in Syracuse
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Celeta Johnson, 35, was named in the AMBER Alert issued Tuesday night as police were looking for a missing a 7-year-old boy. The AMBER Alert said the boy was last seen with his mother, Celeta Johnson, around North Water Street in Rochester, NY. Police have since reported they found the boy […]
Update: Police clear house in Syracuse after shots fired reported
Update at 4 p.m.: Syracuse officers have cleared a home in the 2000 block of Lodi Street after investigating a report of shots fired. Police closed off the street as they cleared a nearby residence. Police used drones and were heavily armed as they worked the scene. If you purchase...
Police: 7 teens and one adult steal motorbikes worth $35,000 from Cicero motorsports store
Syracuse, N.Y. — Seven teens and one 24-year-old were arrested Tuesday and charged with stealing six motorcycles from Preferred Power Sports in Cicero Tuesday, police said. Those arrested range in age from 14 to 24, police said. They were arrested in a joint investigation between the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office and Cicero police.
2 New York Men Arrested Following Routine Traffic Stop
I am obsessed with watching those investigative news shows on television. I love trying to figure out these true-crime cases and mysteries. One thing that always drives me crazy is when the criminal gets caught because of something as simple as not using a turn signal and getting pulled over.
Massive Industrial Fire Breaks Out in Central New York
First responders battled a massive fire that destroyed an industrial building in Central New York. Emergency crews were called for a huge fire at a building on W. 9th Avenue off of N. Main Street in Gloversville. It broke out around 3:30 Thursday morning, according to News 10. Fulton County...
Evening shooting near Dunkin’ on Syracuse’s eastside, one injured
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Syracuse Police officers were sent to the 2900 block of James Street around 10:15 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 26. The call was regarding a shooting with injuries complaint. When a NewsChannel 9 photographer arrived at the scene, police were coming in and out of the Dunkin’ on North Midler Avenue. The […]
Two teenage girls stabbed during fight at New York State Fair Saturday night
GEDDES, N.Y. — Two teenage girls were stabbed during an altercation at the Great New York State Fair on Saturday. According to New York State Police, troopers assigned to the State Fair received a call about a fight in progress outside the Exposition Center at approximately 10:21 p.m. When...
21-year-old man in critical condition after motorcycle crash in Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A 21-year-old male motorcyclist is in critical condition at Upstate Hospital after crashing into a car in Liverpool around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28. The crash happened in the area of Tulip Street and Commerce Boulevard. A family of three, including a child, was in the car that was involved […]
Attempted murder among charges in 294 new arrests added to police blotter
The Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard police blotter of arrests from police agencies around Central New York was updated today. The arrests added this week were dated between Aug. 2 and Aug. 26. Those charged were 14 through 85 years old. One person was arrested for attempted murder: 19-year-old arrested for...
Tributes Pour In After Unexpected Death of Central New York Firefighter
The Central New York community is mourning the loss of a local volunteer firefighter who passed away unexpectedly. Tributes on social media are pouring in to honor this beloved first responder. Nick Morosco dedicated his life to serving several Central New York communities in various capacities. Most recently, Morosco was...
Man shot in the abdomen in Syracuse, police say
Syracuse, N.Y. — A man in his 60s was shot in the abdomen late Monday evening in Syracuse’s Eastwood neighborhood, police said. The shooting was reported around 10:15 p.m. in the 2900 block of James Street, according to a news release from the Syracuse Police Department. If you...
Wanted Man Shockingly Found Walking On New York State Thruway
A man wanted by police in Upstate New York was arrested after he was found walking on the New York State Thruway. On Saturday, New York State Police responded to a reported pedestrian walking along I-90 (New York State Thruway) in the town of Salina, Onondaga County. Syracuse Man Found...
State Police Arrest Two Syracuse Men For Drug Possession On 81 In Cortland
Cortland, N.Y. - Two Syracuse men were arrested after a traffic stop on 81 in Cortland County. State Police say Sunday night around 9, Troopers Pulled over 25 year old Kenneth Williams and 22 year old Kyrell Robinson because they had no tail lights on. The two provided conflicting stories...
Firefighters rescue a dog from a house fire on the north side of Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Thursday, August 29 at 5:25 a.m., Syracuse Firefighters were dispatched to a reported fire at 1309 Lodi Street, on the City’s North Side. When firefighters arrived at the multi-family home moments later they found what looked to be a pile of debris burning in the front of the two-story home. […]
NYS Fair lost and found boasts an eclectic collection of items from dentures to car keys
GEDDES, N.Y. — Each year at the Great New York State Fair, a collection of lost items grows each day at the New York State Police Headquarters. Right across from the train tracks at the fairgrounds state police dispatch comes in, along with all sorts of other random items.
Local Fallen Officer Ceremony at New York State Fair
Law Enforcement Day at the New York State Fair was significant this year due to recent line-of-duty deaths of Syracuse Police Officer Michael Jensen, a Rome native, and Onondaga County Sheriff's Lieutenant Michael Hoosock in April.
Man in hospital after Syracuse stabbing, investigation remains active
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man was taken to the hospital after being stabbed in Syracuse on Tuesday, August 27. The Syracuse Police Department said it arrived to Herriman Street at around 4:43 p.m. Tuesday for a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located the victim with a stab wound...
Two Syracuse firefighters taken to hospital after fire on Nevins Street
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Syracuse firefighters were called to a fire at 112 Niven Street around 11:40 a.m. on Monday, August 26. When firefighters arrived, they saw a two-and-and-a-half story home with smoke coming from the rear. The first responding fire crews began to stretch hoses inside the home...
Former Salem resident killed in New York State crash
A 48-year-old former Salem resident died Saturday morning in a single vehicle crash in the Town of Manlius, New York. David Engel grew up in Salem and was a Selmaville Grade and Salem Community High School graduate. He was a well-liked teacher at Fayetteville-Manlius High School in New York where he was a dedicated English and Theatre Teacher.
4 SU students receiving Red Cross aid after early morning house fire
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Four Syracuse University students are temporarily displaced and receiving American Red Cross assistance after a house fire on Tuesday, August 27 in Syracuse. The Syracuse Fire Department responded to the reported house fire on Lancaster Avenue around 2 a.m. and were met by difficult terrain to...
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