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April 4, 2026

[ April 1, 2026 ] Flood Advisory issued April 1 at 5:55AM EDT until April 2 at 5:45AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Howard P. Anthony

August 2, 2021 Contributor

Howard P. Anthony, 88, of the Town of Oswego, New York, passed away on July 31, 2021.

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Jane Zerrahn

July 22, 2021 Contributor

Jane Zerrahn, 99, a resident of Church Street, passed peacefully at home on July 20, 2021, with her loving family by her side.

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Mario D. Rabozzi

July 22, 2021 Contributor

Mario D. Rabozzi, 91, of Oswego, New York, passed peacefully at his summer home surrounded by his loving family.

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Carter John Vashaw

July 15, 2021 Contributor

Carter John Vashaw, age 19, of Fulton, New York, passed away after a courageous battle with Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal cancerous tumors on July 15, 2021.

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Diane Rae Taft Mott

July 12, 2021 Contributor

On July 11, 2021, Diane Rae Taft Mott passed peacefully into the afterlife, reuniting with her beloved Leo.

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Patricia Harrington

July 7, 2021 Contributor

Patricia Harrington, 82, of Oswego, New York, passed away July 6, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, New York.

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William J. Shurtliff III

July 6, 2021 Contributor

William J. Shurtliff III, 67, of Oswego, New York, died July 4, 2021.

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Jamie Lee Bortel

July 5, 2021 Contributor

Jamie Lee Bortel, 44, of Oswego, New York, flew to join the angels on June 30, 2021.

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Linda A. Stark

July 2, 2021 Contributor

Linda A. Stark, 78, of Oswego, New York, passed away on June 30, 2021.

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Carlos Torres

June 28, 2021 Contributor

Carlos Torres, 69, of Fulton, passed away June 23, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse surrounded by his loving family.

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Suspect Arrested After Overnight Arson Spree at Oswego’s Hamilton Homes

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:32 PM, personnel from the Oswego Police Department and Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to 96 Hamilton Street, Hamilton Homes, for a reported dumpster fire. While investigating [...]
One Resident Displaced, One Firefighter Injured in Overnight Fire in Oswego

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – One occupant was displaced and one Firefighter sustained minor injuries at an overnight structure fire in the City of Oswego. The Oswego Fire Department was dispatched at 1:49am to 96 Hamilton Street – [...]
State Police Arrest Scriba Man On Sex Offense Charges

March 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On March 24, 2026, the New York State Police arrested David A. Dennis, age 43, of Scriba, New York, for attempting to engage in sexual misconduct with a minor. Dennis is charged [...]

State Police Seize Untaxed Cigarettes Following I-81 Traffic Stop

April 3, 2026

OSWGO COUNTY – On March 31, 2026, members of the New York State Police Troop D Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team (VGNET), Counter Terrorism Intelligence Unit (CTIU), and the United States Border Patrol Smuggling/Targeting [...]
Oswego County Issues Warning as Salmon River Experiences High Flow Conditions

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County officials warn the public that the Salmon River is experiencing high flows due to heavy rains that occurred last night, March 30, which, together with more heavy rains forecast tonight, [...]
Oswego Elks Lodge Donates $3,000 to Support CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures Program

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego Elks Lodge has generously donated $3,000 to the CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures program, helping to ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of [...]