State Police responded to Coye Road in the town of LaFayette for a motorcycle crash with injuries...

According to Oneida County Sheriff, Robert Maciol, a City of Rome man was arrested after an investigation into a domestic incident that occurred in the Town of Lee. On March 10th, 2026, Road Patrol Deputies responded to a report of a physical domestic incident that had occurred the day prior. During an investigation into the matter, Deputies learned that the suspect, Ameen Alomari, age 23, had broken the window to the victim's vehicle, unlocked the door and then placed his ha

Press Release On March 4, 2026, at approximately 6:29 p.m., New York State Police from the Brewster barracks (SP Brewster) responded to assist the Village of Brewster Police Department with a hit-and-run property damage auto accident at the Sinclair gas station located at 494 Main Street in the Village of Brewster. While canvassing the area, troopers located a vehicle matching the description in a rear parking lot on Main Street. The operator, identified as Julian M. Castillo

A traffic stop was initiated. The operator of the motorcycle, a 16-year-old male, accelerated away from the trooper, passing multiple vehicles and continuing to perform wheelies while traveling eastbound on Genesee Street.

On March 5, 2026, at approximately 1:25 a.m., State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 (NYS Thruway) westbound near mile marker 243.7 in the town of Westmoreland, Oneida County.

New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James has appointed Marc A. Barbera, age 52, of Oneonta, NY, as the 35th Troop Commander of Troop D.

An investigation determined that a Chenango County Highway Department plow was traveling west on County Road 37 salting the roadway when due to slick road conditions, the plow truck lost traction going up the hill.  The plow truck rolled back down the hill while the operator attempted to regain control of the plow truck but was unable to and damaged a trailer, fence, road sign then struck the house.

VERONA, N.Y. (Feb. 27, 2026)  — A 30-year-old Verona man has been arrested following a domestic incident investigation that led authorities to discover multiple illegal firearms and resulted in several felony and misdemeanor charges, according to Robert Maciol, Sheriff of Oneida County Sheriff's Office. Domestic Call Leads to Investigation On February 26, 2026, Road Patrol Deputies were dispatched by the Oneida County Emergency Services 911 Center to a residence in the Town o

February 25, 2026 On February 25, 2026, at approximately 11:36 a.m., officers from the Town of Vestal Police responded to a report of an individual experiencing a mental health crisis in the area of 581 Sequoia Lane. Upon arrival, officers encountered an individual who was in possession of a knife and threatening self-harm.   During the course of the interaction, officers made numerous requests for the individual to drop the knife.  The individual ignored commands and threw a

February 26, 2026 MOREAU, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced the arrest of a Moreau man following an arson investigation stemming from a garage fire reported in late 2024. According to a State Police press release, troopers from Wilton arrested **Brian A. Lemery**, 69, of Moreau on February 23, 2026. Lemery has been charged with arson in the third degree, a Class C felony; burglary in the third degree, a Class D felony; and criminal mischief in the second degree, als

On February 24, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m., the New York State Police were notified of a missing hiker on the Crane Pond Trail in the town of Schroon.

Update: On February 25, 2026, at approximately 6:00 a.m., a Trooper from SP Homer (Interstate) was dispatched to a report of multiple vehicles involved in a crash on Interstate 81 northbound near exit 52 in the city of Cortland.

According to Robert Maciol, six local men have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into a violent assault that occurred in the Village of Clinton.

On February 23, 2026, at approximately 10:18 a.m., a deputy assigned to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office Waterville Field Office conducted a traffic stop as part of a warrant investigation. The stop stemmed from a previous traffic incident that occurred in the Town of Paris in November 2025.

The New York State Police announced the arrest of two individuals following a criminal investigation into the death of a Lewis County woman.

Troopers charged Darin R. Collins, 46, of Winthrop, with Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a felony offense involving property valued in excess of $3,000.

The New York State Police announced Thursday the termination of Investigator Michael O'Flaherty after he pleaded guilty to federal charges of making false statements to federal investigators.

The New York State Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the operator and/or owner of a pickup truck in connection with an ongoing investigation at Empire State Mines located on Pumohouse Road in the town of Fowler.

Update: February 17, 2026: The suspect involved in the trooper-involved shooting in the town of Rochester is identified as Benjamin Scism, 33, of Accord, NY. He remains in critical condition at Westchester Medical Center. Scism is charged with criminal possession of a weapon 4 th  degree and menacing 2 nd  degree, both class A misdemeanors. The State Police members involved are identified below. All are assigned to Troop F: --Trooper Stephen A. Sawyer --Trooper Jeremy D. Peko

The investigation indicates that a propane fuel line was damaged due to roof slumping caused by heavy snow accumulation. Fire department personnel were attempting to locate the electrical panel to shut off power to the building prior to addressing the propane leak when the explosion occurred.

A powerful explosion at Abundant Life Fellowship Church in the Village of Boonville NY....

On February 12, 2026, State Police arrested Jake W. Quick, 31, of Carlisle, NY, for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd, a class “C” felony, three counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd, a class “D” Felony, and a violation of the Environmental Conservation Law. On February 12, 2026, at about 1:37 p.m., troopers responded to the report of a disturbance at a home in Carlisle. Quick, who was reportedly involved in the verbal dispute, was located in a vehicle attempting to

On August 22, 2025, at 12:20 P.M., Troopers out of SP Buffalo, Troop T responded to a tour bus rollover collision on Interstate 90 (mm403.8), eastbound between exits 48A and 49 in the town of Pembroke, Genesee County.

The New York State Police have arrested a Marcellus man in connection with a hit-and-run crash that resulted in serious physical injuries to a pedestrian in the town of Skaneateles.

On February 8, 2026, at approximately 12:12 P.M., Troopers out of SP Warsaw respond to a snowmobile collision on a private trail off Wilder Road in the town of Warsaw. Investigation determined that a 2012 Ski Doo traveling south on a marked trail lost control and struck a log pile, ejecting the operator, Steven J. Gregorie, 17, of Varysburg, NY. Traveling behind him was a 16-year-old friend operating a 2015 Arctic Cat. The 16-year-old also lost control and left the marked tra

On February 5, 2026, at approximately 8:37 p.m., members of the Troop F Community Stabilization Unit observed a 2025 Jeep traveling westbound on State Route 17 in the Town of Rockland, Sullivan County, committing multiple violations of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.

On February 9, 2026, at approximately 8:35 a.m., New York State Police at Homer responded to a school bus on its side at the intersection of South Hill Road and Singleton Road in the town of Truxton.

On February 8, 2026, at approximately 3:30 a.m., troopers from the State Police Haverstraw barracks responded to a report of a wrong-way vehicle traveling on the Palisades Interstate Parkway near Exit 14 in the Town of Haverstraw.

New York State Police trooper struck while assisting a disabled motorist on the Thruway

RUSSIA, N.Y. — New York State Police are investigating a fatal snowmobile crash that occurred Monday evening in the town of Russia, Herkimer County. According to State Police, troopers responded to a report of a snowmobile accident near Riggerman Road on February 2, 2026, at approximately 7:00 p.m. A preliminary investigation determined that a single snowmobile, operated by a lone rider, was traveling southbound on a secondary trail near Riggerman Road when the operator lost

EDWARDS, N.Y. — New York State Police are investigating a serious snowmobile collision that occurred Sunday afternoon on a trail off County Route 24 in the town of Edwards, St. Lawrence County. According to State Police, the crash happened on February 1, 2026, at approximately 1:39 p.m., and involved two snowmobiles traveling in opposite directions near the crest of a blind hill. Investigators determined that a 2016 Arctic Cat, operated by a 16-year-old male with an 18-year-o

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that a jury found ANTHONY CURCIO guilty yesterday of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud for engaging in a scheme to defraud customers by selling them sports and Pokémon trading cards with fake grades purportedly issued by Professional Sports Authenticator (“PSA”). CURCIO was found guilty following a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams. “Millions o

The New York State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the origin and rightful location of a bronze memorial plaque turned in on October 13, 2025. A citizen located a heavy bronze memorial placard along Route 365 in the town of Verona. After attempting to research the item and determine its ownership, the individual turned the plaque in to the New York State Police. The plaque bears the following inscription: In Memory of Harold B. Cole Born April 29, 1

The New York State Police reports that an investigator assigned to the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force was injured this morning while assisting partner agencies with the execution of an arrest warrant in the City of Syracuse. At approximately 8:15 a.m. on January 29, 2026, a State Police Investigator assigned to the New York State Police Troop D Felony Warrant Squad and detailed to the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force, was assisting members of the U.S. Mars

New York State Police at Ithaca are looking to the public to help identify a larceny suspect that is pictured below. On January 20, 2026, the suspect, who appears to be a white female , entered BJ’s Wholesale Club on Graham Road in Lansing and concealed approximately $950 worth of printer ink cartridges in her bag.  She left the premises without any attempt to pay. Anyone who can identify this person is asked to call New York State Police at (607)561-7400 case NY2600127732. 

Press Release The New York State Police in SP Auburn are investigating a fatal snowmobile crash that occurred on January 27, 2026, at approximately 2:39 p.m. on Ira Station Road in the town of Victory, Cayuga County. A 2022 Lynx snowmobile, operated by a 49-year-old male, was traveling westbound on a designated snowmobile trail that crosses Ira Station Road. The trail is marked with stop signs on both sides of the roadway. Preliminary investigation indicates the snowmobile di

Press Release On January 27, 2026, at approximately 12:01 p.m., New York State Police responded to Rock Island Street in the village of Gouverneur to assist the Gouverneur Police Department with a barricaded subject. State Police members established a safety perimeter while the Gouverneur Police Chief and the New York State Police Troop B Crisis Negotiation Unit initiated communication with the subject. After approximately two hours of negotiations, the subject surrendered to

During the latest winter snowstorm, members of the New York State Police in Troop C responded to a total of 76 weather-related events between Sunday, January 25, 2026, and the early morning hours of January 27, 2026. Here is the breakdown: Zone 1 (Chenango, Delaware and Otsego Counties): Property Damage (damage to vehicles only)  – 5 Personal Injury – 1 Disabled Vehicles (no injury or damage to property) - 14 Fatal accidents - 0 Zone 2 (Broome County): Property Damage Acciden

On January 27, 2026, at approximately 12:31 a.m., New York State Police at Homer responded to Interstate 81 in McGraw for a report of a jackknifed tractor trailer. An investigation determined that the tractor-trailer was traveling south on I-81 too fast for the snow covered roads near mile marker 49.9 when the tractor trailer failed to maintain its lane and went off the roadway.  The vehicle traveled along the guardrail and jackknifed and end up turned to face north in the so

According to the Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a Rome man was arrested for Felony DWI with three children in a vehicle following a BOLO (Be on the lookout) in the Town of Marcy. On January 20th, 2026, at approximately 8:23 p.m., a member of the public contacted the police regarding a vehicle that was driving erratically on State Route 49 in the Town of Marcy.  Upon receiving this information, the Oneida County 911 Center issued a BOLO for the vehicle.  At this time, Ro

An investigation determined Morley was operating a 2020 Chevrolet pickup truck equipped with a plow and was snowplowing the roadway of the trailer park while the victim was shoveling snow. Morley and the victim became involved in a verbal argument, which resulted in Morley driving away and striking the victim with the plow. The victim did not sustain serious injuries.

A preliminary investigation determined that the woman had been walking her Labrador Bernese Mountain Dog mix when the dog approached the water and fell in. While attempting to rescue her dog, the woman also fell into the canal.

On January 13, 2026, at approximately 11:18 a.m., New York State Police at Ithaca arrested Arthur L. Stewart for the misdemeanor of Unlawful Possession of a Noxious Matter. Troopers were dispatched to Winston Drive in the town of Ithaca for a report of a dispute. An investigation revealed that a person was sprayed with bear spray on a staircase between apartments. Troopers determined that the two people have had an ongoing dispute when Stewart intentionally sprayed the vic

It is with deep sadness that Superintendent Steven G. James announces the line-of-duty death of retired Major Frank J. Keyser at the age of 65.  On Sunday, January 11, 2026, Major Keyser passed away from an illness stemming from his assignment in and around the World Trade Center site following the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. Major Keyser retired from the New York State Police on November 30, 2020, following 34 years of dedicated service. Major Keyser spent most o

On January 13, 2025, at approximately 5:55 p.m., New York State Police responded to State Route 9 in the town of Chazy for a reported vehicle versus dirt bike collision involving serious personal injury...

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigation (“IRS-CI”), Harry T. Chavis, Jr., and Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), Jocelyn E. Strauber, announced today the unsealing of an Indictment charging ANTHONY HERBERT—the former Citywide Public Housing Liaison at the New York City Mayor’s Office—with committing brib

A West Winfield man was arrested following a one-car property damage crash on Oneida Street in the Town of Paris. Deputies say signs of impairment were observed during the investigation, leading to multiple charges, including felony aggravated unlicensed operation and impaired driving offenses...

A 16-year-old student was cited after a non-functional plastic replica pistol was discovered in his school bag at Adirondack High School in Boonville. Authorities say the situation was secured without incident, no threat was made, and the juvenile was released to a parent following the investigation.

One person was transported to the hospital and another sought medical treatment following a two-car personal injury crash at the intersection of State Route 365 and Koenig Road in the Town of Floyd. Deputies say the collision occurred when a pickup truck failed to yield the right of way, resulting in heavy damage to both vehicles.

A Utica man was taken into custody following a traffic stop on Old Burrstone Road after deputies identified an outstanding Family Court warrant. During the arrest, deputies located metal knuckles inside the vehicle, leading to a felony weapon possession charge. The individual is now being held at the Oneida County Correctional Facility pending court appearances.