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Rome Police Demonstrate on Social Media How Real BB Guns Look
In the wake of the tragic shooting death of a Utica teen, the Rome Police Department has taken the opportunity to reshare one of their previous Facebook posts to demonstrate just how real modern day BB or pellet guns look compared to actual handguns. One of the biggest issues surrounding...
2 Arrested in Rome After Police Discover Man Hiding Inside Storage Unit During Routine Check
ROME, N.Y. -- Two individuals are facing charges following the burglary of a storage unit in Rome. Oneida County Sheriff's Officials reported that they were conducting a routine check of Colonial Self Storage on Tannery Road around 3 on Sunday morning. Authorities discovered a vehicle parked outside an open storage...
Oneida County man arrested on domestic charges, punches and breaks booking room window
CAMDEN, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Around 9:45 p.m. on Monday, July 1, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kenneth Miller in Camden for a domestic incident involving a knife. Miller was taken to the Kurt B. Wyman Law Enforcement Building for processing. While waiting to be processed, Miller punched the window in the booking room multiple […]
Utica Postpones July 4th Fireworks, Party in the Park
The City of Utica has postponed its fireworks display for Independence Day following the fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Nyah Mway. Utica Postpones July 4th Fireworks, Party in the Park. The City of Utica has postponed its fireworks display for Independence Day following the fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Nyah...
Early-morning motorcycle accident sends one to hospital
MARCY, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — One person is in the hospital on Tuesday, July 2 after an early-morning accident, according to the New York State Police. Troopers were called to the motorcycle versus vehicle accident intersection of Old River Road and Joe Kelly Memorial Road in the town of Marcy at approximately 7:10 am on Tuesday. Further investigation showed that the driver of the vehicle — 35-year-old Julius Daniels of Rome — was driving eastbound on Old River Road when he attempted to make a left turn.
Firefighters Save Dog from House Fire in Applewood Community
CLINTON, N.Y. -- A timely response by firefighters stopped a stove fire in New Hartford from completely devastating a home with a dog inside. The incident occurred around 9 this morning on Matthew Drive, located in the Applewood Community off State Route 5 in Clinton. New Hartford Fire Chief Thomas...
Lower 48 police department explains different body camera policy after 4 Anchorage police shootings
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - As Anchorage welcomed its new mayor on Monday, some of the public were in protest. During Mayor Suzanne LaFrance’s inauguration in Town Square Park, members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation could be heard protesting nearby, calling for not only the immediate release of body camera video for the officer-involved shootings, but also the creation of a civilian oversight committee.
Man pleads guilty to using fake checks to buy over $30k worth of stamps in Central New York
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — William Soto, a 32-year-old man from Springfield, Massachusetts, pled guilty in federal court on Monday, July 1, to 12 counts of theft of government property. Soto admitted that 12 separate times, he used fake checks to buy more than $30,000 worth of postage stamps over two days in Oneida, Oswego, and […]
Disturbance complaint last December in Trenton results in charges against local resident
TRENTON- A local resident is faced with a list of charges in Oneida County, including a felony, authorities say. Andrew M. Pachura, 31, of Barneveld, NY was arrested Monday morning by the New York State Police (Marcy). Pachura is formally charged with one felony count of grand larceny in the fourth-degree (property value > $1,000); along with one misdemeanor count each of criminal tampering in the second-degree and one count each of theft of services.
Central NY Regional Market Authority fires executive director (Good Morning CNY for July 2)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. High: 84; Low: 66. Mostly sunny and warmer; see the 5-day forecast. More than 100 protest fatal police shooting in Utica: More than 100 people took to Utica’s City Hall on Monday to protest the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Nyah Mway. The city’s council met regarding legislation, but protesters came out in support of Mway, who was shot by a Utica police officer during a struggle after a foot chase on Friday night. Police say the boy pointed what officers thought was a gun at them; it turned out to be a pellet gun designed to look like a handgun. Also: “He’s got a gun!” A second-by-second timeline of the shooting. (Kenny Lacy Jr. photo)
Parents Grieve – Mayor Galime Promises Transparency
Galime promises transparency in his first test of leadership in UPD shooting death of teen. New York State Attorney General’s office to investigate deadly force incident. UPD Press Release: On June 28th, 2024 at approximately 10:18PM Utica Police officers conducted a stop of two juveniles on the 900 block of Shaw St relative to a Police Investigation.
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