Oswego County TodayFoster Funeral HomeFREE Independent News for Oswego County

August 3, 2026

[ August 2, 2026 ] Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Michael Tyrrell, Sr.

May 21, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – May 16, 2024, Michael Tyrrell, Sr. passed peacefully at age 65 surrounded by those who loved him. His legacy continues through his loving partner Katherine and their children Michael Jr. Laura, Allison, and […]

Tracy E. Porter

May 15, 2024 Contributor

VOLNEY, NY – May 9, 2024, Tracy E. Porter, 51, of Volney, NY, left for his final frontier on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at home. Born in Oswego, to Raymond and Barbara (Allen) Porter. Tracy […]

Donald Slokowski – Spring Burial Notice

May 15, 2024 Site Administrator

FULTON – February 3, 2024, Donald Slokowski, 79, of Fulton, NY, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Spring burial will be at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Fulton.

Blanche Irene (Rawson) Crandall

May 15, 2024 Contributor

HANNIBAL, NY – Blanche Irene (Rawson) Crandall, 63, beloved wife to William and mother to Michael and Howard, of Hannibal, NY, passed away after a prolonged illness on May 11, 2024, leaving a void her […]

Laura L. Hall

May 14, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – May 8, 2024, Laura L. Hall, 47, of Oswego passed away on May 8, 2024 in her home. She was born in Oswego Hospital to parents, Hazel and Donald Hall, of Fulton and […]

William “Bill” C. McBride

May 14, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – May 3, 2024, William “Bill” C. McBride, 85, of West Monroe, passed away on May 3, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Hospital with his granddaughter Liz by his side. Bill was an intelligent, […]

Christopher J. Hagan

May 11, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – May 7, 2024, Christopher “Chris” J. Hagan, age 37, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. He was predeceased by his infant son, Donovan Hagan; maternal grandparents, Francis E., and Suzanne M. […]

Harriet M. Comstock

May 9, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – May 3, 2024, Harriet M. Comstock, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2024, at her home in Fulton, NY. Harriet was born in Fulton in 1930, to Arthur and Nellie (Arnold) Grant. She […]

Robert “Bob” Joseph LeRoy

May 2, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Robert “Bob” Joseph LeRoy age 85 of Oswego, NY passed away at his home with his loving wife Joyce of 51 years by his side on April 27, 2024. Born in Fulton, NY […]

Dorothy Decatur Engell

May 2, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – April 28, 2024, Dorothy Decatur Engell, 100, of Fulton, NY, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. She was born in Cohoes, NY, the daughter of Fannie Mae and Frederick Decatur. Moved to […]

Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

August 2, 2026

WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE…Portions of central and western New York, including the following counties, in central New York, Jefferson, Lewis, Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany, Cattaraugus, [...]
Fatal Accident in Oswego County

July 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Early yesterday morning, July 26th, 2026, at around 2:07AM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident on Howard Road, between County Route 57 and County Route 176, in the Town of Volney. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2006 Saab [...]

Ongoing ‘High Visibility Engagement Campaigns’ –
Oswego County Continues Statewide STOP-DWI Efforts During August

July 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – New York State STOP-DWI’s August “100 Days of Summer” campaign continues from July. Police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators provide additional law enforcement patrols to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. [...]
Fatal Accident in Oswego County

July 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Early yesterday morning, July 26th, 2026, at around 2:07AM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident on Howard Road, between County Route 57 and County Route 176, in the Town of Volney. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2006 Saab [...]
National Rabies Vaccine Bait Drop in Oswego County July 31

July 24, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department continues to work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to distribute oral rabies vaccine baits for wildlife through its Wildlife Services Program. Packets will be delivered [...]