Juvenile collided with the deer resulting in him being ejected from the dirt bike, sustaining injuries.

Construction is underway on a new 7 Brew Coffee drive-thru at 216 Genesee Street, following approval from the City of Oneida's Planning Commission / Zoning Board of Appeals.

Two vehicles reported stolen from the Ilion Department of Public Works have been recovered in the City of Utica, authorities announced.

· June 22, 2026: - Tyrone M. Cannon Jr., of Syracuse, was issued traffic tickets for aggravated unlicensed operation second-degree: 3>open suspensions, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and unlicensed operator. - Jason S. Roache, of Oneida, was issued traffic tickets for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration and operating an uninspected motor vehicle. ------------------------------------------ · June 23, 2026: - Richard J. Deal III., of Syracuse, was

A 43-year-old Whitestown man faces felony DWI charges after New Hartford Police found him unconscious behind the wheel of a running SUV on Clinton Road. The reported collision remains under investigation.

During the incident, Thompson brought the tractor-trailer to an abrupt stop in the middle of the roadway before reversing and striking an uninvolved 2022 Jeep occupied by Kenneth D. Zorns, age 43, of Morrisonville, NY.

A 41-year-old Utica woman was arrested after deputies say she stole 26 candy bars from the Street Corner Market inside the Oneida County Office Building. Read the full details from the Oneida County Sheriff's Office.

The 79th Annual NYS Woodsmen's Field Days returns to Boonville, New York, August 21–23, 2026. Experience exciting lumberjack competitions, forestry demonstrations, chainsaw carving, family entertainment, exhibits, and one of the nation's premier celebrations of the logging industry.

New York is among the states currently reporting some of the highest numbers of cyclosporiasis cases in the United States, as federal and state health officials continue to investigate clusters of the gastrointestinal illness.

The Town of Verona is preparing to bring the community together once again for the 3rd Annual Verona Community Day.

The New York State Police are investigating the death of Anna J. Blaszkow, age 24, of Chittenango, also known as Ansel Blaszkow, following an extensive missing person investigation that began in May 2026.

UPDATE: The operator of the electric scooter has been identified as Dylan C. Scheller, age 31, of Skaneateles, NY, who was pronounced deceased after the result of the crash. The investigation remains ongoing.

Investigation determined that at 7:38 P.M., the responding Trooper was outside of the marked State Police Charger 4T70 with emergency lights activated.

Vernon Downs truly stepped it up this year with its three-day Independence Carnival, giving families across the community a festive and memorable way to celebrate the holiday weekend.

Utica Police Investigate Shots Fired Incident After Man Suffers Gunshot Wound

New York State Police responded to State Route 48 at Melrose Avenue in the town of Granby for a report of a single-vehicle crash involving a stand-up electric scooter.

Corrections Officers found the male unresponsive in his cell and immediately activated their emergency medical response protocol.

ONEIDA, NY – On July 2, 2026, at approximately 4:35 p.m., members of the Oneida Police Department were alerted to a reported robbery involving a handgun that had just occurred at the Delta Deli on Madison Street.

2025 Mustang GT patrol vehicle photographed at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, in front of the iconic I Love NY sign, with the State Capitol as a backdrop.

On June 30, 2026, State Police arrested Lana J. Yager, age 54, of Constantia, NY, in connection with a shooting investigation. Yager was charged with: • Assault in the First Degree (Class B Felony) • Criminal Use of a Firearm in the First Degree (Class B Felony) • Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree (Class C Felony) On June 30, 2026, at approximately 8:11 p.m., State Police responded to 541 Salt Road in the town of Constantia for a reported medical e