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In an effort to help the public, a website and hotline have been established to answer all questions about the New York SAFE Act. The Governor’s Office has established http://www.nysafeact.com/  The New York State Police have established a hotline 1-855-LAW-GUNS.

On Friday at about 6:16 p.m. the Oswego City Police Department’s Anti -Crime Team executed a search warrant at 106 East 10th St, Apartment #1 Oswego. As a result of that search police located and seized two .22 caliber rifles that had been previously reported stolen, and 1.3 grams of crack cocaine.

At approximately 7:06 p.m. Thursday, the city of Oswego Police Department was dispatched to 50 W. Bridge St., Paura’s Liquors, in regards to a robbery complaint. The suspect reportedly stole multiple bottles of liquor and while attempting to flee, forced a 59-year-old woman to the ground and struck her.

An “object” in the water sparked a search and rescue event earlier this evening. At about 5:30 p.m., Oswego Coast Guard received a call from someone claiming to have seen something in the water just outside Oswego Harbor. As of 8 p.m., nothing had been found and the operation was still under way.

The former Syracuse mayor laid out Governor Cuomo’s message, which he called “the blueprint for this year and is really is an aggressive plan.” City and county elected officials sought answers regarding mandate relief and other issues.

Student safety is a major focus in the Oswego City School District and another step to protect Oswego High School students will be implemented on January 22. There will be a new parking pattern along Buccaneer Boulevard in the area adjacent to the main door of Oswego High School.

A 19-year-old from Pulaski reportedly died in the multi-car crash, troopers said. The investigation is continuing.

Calling all winter adventurers to the second annual Oswego County Winter Carnival! Enjoy a flurry of activities from dawn to dusk on February 9 and 10 at the Sandy Pond Steakhouse on Wigwam Drive in Sandy Creek.