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July 3, 2026

[ June 29, 2026 ] Extreme Heat Watch issued June 29 at 1:14PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Richard S. Shineman Foundation, Community Enrichment Grant, provided to Fulton City School District

September 15, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – The Richard S. Shineman Foundation is pleased to announce the positive impact of its $2,500 Community Enrichment Grant, as Fulton Jr. High School students dedicated their time to clean up North Bay Campground. […]

SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECEIVES NYS RE-ACCREDITATION

September 14, 2024 Submitted article

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego, New York. Oswego County Sheriff’s Office received New York State Re-Accreditation on September 12th, 2024 from the Division of Criminal Justice Services. As part of the Law Enforcement Agency Accreditation Program, […]

Improvements and Repairs to Oswego’s West Riverwalk Continue

September 12, 2024 Site Administrator

OSWEGO COUNTY – Fall will soon be in the air and that can only mean one thing: the annual “salmon run!” It’s a time when anglers the world over descend upon Oswego County to try […]

Fulton 9-11 Ceremony At Bullhead Point

September 12, 2024 Site Administrator

FULTON – Oswego County Today talked with several city councilors, including the mayor and Pastor Steve Nehlsen of the Fulton Alliance Church at the 911 ceramonies Wednesday. We asked Pastor Nehlsen, Do you remember where […]

Follow Up Letter Regarding The Central Square Central School District Incident

September 11, 2024 Contributor

CENTRAL SQUARE, NY – After sending out my letter to all parents/guardians and staff members earlier today, the middle school received a few phone calls from parents wanting to know why we would even pick […]

Fulton City Police Chief Curtis Welcomes New Recruit

September 6, 2024 Site Administrator

FULTON – Recruit Trey White was sworn in by the Honorable James M. Nicholson on Wednesday, September 4th. City Court Judge Nicholson administered signing the Oath of Office Register. Once Mr. White completes his […]

Oswego Mayor Explains The 2025 Tax Increase

September 6, 2024 Contributor

By Jose Hernandez OSWEGO – The city of Oswego has seen its first tax increase in 8 years. Some Oswego residents may feel disgruntled due to the increase. Residents may feel like they have received […]

Residents Urged to Continue Protective Measures Against Mosquito Bites

September 5, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department announced today that Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) was found in four mosquito samples collected last week. Two samples were collected from the town of West Monroe, one sample […]

Fire Destroys Garage In The City of Oswego

September 3, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – On Tuesday, September 3, 2024, just before 4:00 am, the Oswego Fire Department was alerted by the Oswego County 911 Center of a reported structure fire at 315 Cherry Street in the City […]

State Police Investigating Reports of Shooting Incidents at State Fair

September 2, 2024 Contributor

SYRACUSE, NY – On September 1, 2024, at 8:38 p.m., State Police assigned to the New York State Fair received a call of possible shots fired between the midway and concert at Suburban Park. At […]

State Police Arrest Constantia Woman Following Shooting Investigation

July 2, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On June 30, 2026, State Police arrested Lana J. Yager, age 54, of Constantia, NY, in connection with a shooting investigation. Yager was charged with: • Assault in the First Degree (Class B [...]
County Officials Urge Caution During Extreme Heat This Week

June 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The National Weather Service-Buffalo Forecast Office issued a heat advisory until 8 p.m. today, June 30, for all counties in western and northern Central New York. An extreme heat watch will also [...]
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 29 at 1:14PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

June 29, 2026

WHAT…For the Heat Advisory, heat index values as high as 100 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values as high as 110 possible. WHERE…Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, [...]

New York State Police to Crack Down on Impaired Driving this Fourth of July Holiday

July 3, 2026

NEW YORK – The New York State Police will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions over the Fourth of July holiday. This special enforcement period will begin [...]
State Police Arrest Constantia Woman Following Shooting Investigation

July 2, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On June 30, 2026, State Police arrested Lana J. Yager, age 54, of Constantia, NY, in connection with a shooting investigation. Yager was charged with: • Assault in the First Degree (Class B [...]
County Officials Urge Caution During Extreme Heat This Week

June 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The National Weather Service-Buffalo Forecast Office issued a heat advisory until 8 p.m. today, June 30, for all counties in western and northern Central New York. An extreme heat watch will also [...]