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Richland Woman Dies In House Fire

January 31, 2020 Steve Yablonski

On Thursday, January 30, at around 3:11 p.m., members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a structure fire at 5 Gerdon Drive in the town of Richland. Preliminary investigation revealed there was one occupant inside the home at the time of the fire, and that person did not survive the fire.

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State Police Locate Missing Teen

January 30, 2020 Steve Yablonski

State Police has located Trey Krenzer in good health today Jan. 30..
We would like to thank the public for their assistance in this matter.

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Man Steals Childhood Cancer Research Funds From Auburn Restaurant

January 29, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Auburn Police are looking for a man who stole $200 of St. Baldrick’s funds from an Auburn restaurant Sunday night.

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Ritchie Delivers $100,000 To City Of Oswego

January 28, 2020 Contributor

State Senator Patty Ritchie announces she has secured $100,000 to help the city of Oswego make upgrades to its park system, as well as its animal shelter.

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Fatal Fire Victim Identified

January 28, 2020 Steve Yablonski

The name of the victim is Teresa Reynolds (Wasilewski), 47.

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Cady Sworn In As 21st OPD Chief

January 27, 2020 Steve Yablonski

Mayor Billy Barlow officially swore in Phillip D. Cady as the Port City’s 21st Chief of Police. A huge crowd of family, friends and members of OPD filled the Council Chamber Monday night for the brief ceremony.

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The DRI Explained: How Fulton Decides How To Spend The $10 Million Grant

January 26, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

The Downtown Revitalization Initiative is a $10 million grant Fulton received. This post explains what it is and what the money may go toward.

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Fulton LPC Approaches Project Decision Deadline

January 24, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

DRI Local Planning Committee meeting reveals public input session voting results and discusses the impending deadline to decide on a final slate of projects to recommend to the state to receive part of the $10 million grant.

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Join National ‘Plan for Vacation’ Day on Jan. 28

January 24, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego County Tourism Office is encouraging everyone to join National “Plan for Vacation” Day on Tuesday, Jan. 28. The day is meant to inspire people to make plans for their vacation time and to promote using those days for traveling.

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Fatal Fire Under Investigation

January 23, 2020 Contributor

Preliminary investigation revealed there was one occupant inside the home at the time of the fire, and that person did not survive the fire.

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Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]
Man in Custody for Child Sex Abuse and Mexico Animal Abuse Complaint

April 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Connie Sok, 55, who was arrested on Friday, April 24th, 2026, was arraigned in Oswego County CAP Court that night and released. She was charged with 44 counts of Overdriving, Torturing and [...]

Oswego County Resident Sentenced for Insurance Fraud After Concealing Work While Collecting Workers’ Compensation Benefits

April 30, 2026

NEW YORK – New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General Lucy Lang today announced the sentencing of an Oswego County man for fraudulently obtaining workers’ compensation benefits while concealing his return to work. Christopher [...]
Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]