A Hastings resident is facing felony arson charges as well as other charges following a fire that destroyed a residence, a garage and two vehicles. David T. Wendt, 36, of 149 CR 38, Hastings, was arrested Sunday at 5:03 a,m. He allegedly lit a pair of pants on fire causing a garage along with the belongings inside, including two vehicles and residence to be destroyed.
The New York State Police in Pulaski are investigating a criminal mischief to the Village of Mexico Cemetery on Academy Street, Mexico. Numerous headstones were pushed over and damaged, police said today (April 2). This occurred between March 31 and April 1, in the historic area of the cemetery.
Cool and cloudy with some scattered sunshine today. High in the upper 40s.
Four months before Harborfest, egg-citement reigned supreme for hundreds of children Saturday in Breitbeck Park. Approximately 850 children “hunted” for colorful plastic Easter eggs scattered around Oswego’s Breitbeck Park – mostly in plain sight. The eggs contained a variety of goodies. Scores of parents were also on hand. Some crossed the caution tape to assist their children in egg hunting.
At its meeting this week, the Common Council authorized
Mayor Billy Barlow to accept the engineering design services proposal with EDR for two State Route 104 Streetscape Improvement projects proposed in his 2018 State of the City Address and sign the appropriate agreement in the amount of $24,950.
Mild with some afternoon rain developing today. High near 50.
The Army Engineers who garrison the Fort Ontario Army Reserve Center – the men and women of the 444th Engineer Company, 479th Engineer Brigade, USAR – go about their daily lives and deployments mostly without any notice from the community and continue a history of military occupation of the post dating back to 1755. Friends of Fort Ontario will host a free program featuring the personal stories of officers and soldiers of the company.
Mostly cloudy with some drizzle early followed by a few breaks of sun today. High in the mid 40s.
At about 3 p.m. today (March 27), the New York State Police were notified of a possible threat of school violence at the Mexico High School. The threat involved a digital image posted to snap chat. The investigation determined that a student photographed another student holding a firearm and posted the image with a caption “Next School Shooter” on snap chat.
State Police said today (March 27) they arrested Amy Stoutenger, 48, and Ralph A. Stoutenger III, 49, from Fulton for Insurance Fraud 2nd degree (C-felony), Offer to File False Instrument 1st degree (E-felony), Fraudulent Insurance Practices -Workers Compensation Law 114 sub 3 (E-felony) and Offering a False Statement – Workers Compensation Law 96 (E-felony).
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