Oswego Daily News

An armed robbery was attempted on 12/29/12 at about 7:30 p.m. at the Mirabito Gas Station on US 11 in the town of Hastings. The lone cashier was approached by a masked man armed with what appeared to be a black handgun, who demanded money, according to State Police.

Some Oswego High School athletes earned state championships. Also, the Oswego State Men’s Ice Hockey was in search of another national championship.

The Oswego County Legislature approved its proposed reapportionment plan on Friday.
The resolution received some opposition from both sides of the aisle and from a former member of the legislature. The vote was 14 yes, 9 no, 1 absent (Democrat Amy Tresidder), and 1 vacant.

A teen is rescued from Lake Ontario near the lighthouse. Also, Oswego County residents help save a Cicero man who fell through the ice on Oneida Lake.

Most areas received about a foot or so of snow. Oswego saw 13 inches from the storm with Fulton getting a bit more.

At approximately 2 a.m. Thursday (Dec. 27), New York State Police in Fulton responded to 164 City Line Road in the town of Scriba for a report of a man with a stab wound to the neck.

The state Commission on Judicial Conduct is punishing a Town of Mexico judge with public criticism as a result of what the judge said was a fight with his then-girlfriend at an event. The Commission […]

Several county government offices are affected by a phone outage at the Public Safety Center and Department of Motor Vehicles Office in Oswego this morning. People who are making incoming phone calls to those departments are receiving a busy signal.
E-mail functions are not affected.

The mayor is imposing the alternate side parking restrictions in the city of Oswego, effective at 1 a.m. Thursday and these restrictions will remain in effect (from 1 to 6 a.m.) until further notice. He instructed the Police Department to issue ‘Courtesy Notices’ for the first several nights that the parking restrictions are in effect.