There were no serious injuries when a Burke’s Home Improvement delivery vehicle struck an eastside Oswego business Thursday afternoon. The truck went off the road shortly after 3:30 p.m. It broke off a traffic sign before crashing into the front of the Home Necessities store on the north side of East Bridge between Seventh and Eighth streets.
Deputies report that a pedestrian, Jeremy A. Gross, 30, was standing between a parked unoccupied vehicle and a 2005 Chevrolet being operated by Dwayne A. LeBlanc, 51, of 16 Eldred Road, Altmar, when LeBlanc reportedly pulled forward westbound and struck Mr. Gross pinning him in between the vehicles then continued on, striking the 2008 Mercury that was parked.
On Wednesday at 3:29 p.m., Leif T. Adkins, 34, of Lincoln Hwy. E Bldg. 3567, Kinzers, Pa., was arrested at the OCJ for third-degree grand larceny and third-degree burglary, both class D felonies.
Schumer’s push for federal investments in road and bridge infrastructure in New York comes amidst data that identifies 905 future Upstate infrastructure projects that could potentially be funded with federal dollars, which will cost a combined $4.16 billion.
Children are used to the safety slogan for fires, “Stop, Drop and Roll”. However, Miss New York State Kaitlin Monte recently visited the Oswego Middle School in her effort to address the serious topic of bullying and taught a new concept of defense.
A bill sponsored by State Senator Patty Ritchie that would help Oswego, Jefferson and other counties facing an inmate crunch in their crowded local jails has been approved by a key Senate committee she said today (March 21). Under the senator’s bill, the state would have to accept these inmates within 10 days or pay a fee to counties for housing them, restoring a policy that was repealed in 2009.
The teen allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse and oral sex with two victims that were less than 14 years of age, in the presence of another individual.
Everyone, including three children, escaped the fire without injury at Hillcrest Mobile Home Park. The Oswego County Fire Investigation Team is assisting Scriba Fire Department with the investigation into what started the fire, which remains under investigation at this time.
Members of the Oswego school board Tuesday night approved placing a referendum for 10 buses on the ballot this spring. Then, they took another whack getting the proposed $78.7 million 2012-13 school budget down to where they want it. Superintendent Bill Crist provided board members with a brief update of what he called a “live, fluid document.”
The average temperature was 32.6 degrees. That is 6.4 degrees above average. In second place (32.9 degrees) is 1879-1880. The warmest is 34.4 degrees – the winter of 2001 – 2002.
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