1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (243+ words) SUNY Oswego University Police Officer Scott Maynard received the SUNY Professional Service Award, an honor that recognizes members for acts that greatly enhance the operation of their respective university police departments. SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. announced in December that…...

19+ hour, 56+ min ago  (148+ words) Skaneateles, N.Y. " A man was arrested after a hit-and-run crash last week in Skaneateles, troopers said. Mitchell Collins drove a pickup truck into a man operating a snow blower in a driveway, according to a news release from Trooper Sgt. Jack…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (603+ words) Many 21st century police departments have abandoned the risky practice of chasing vehicles unless the driver is suspected of a felony crime or poses an imminent threat to public safety. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, an agency historically resistant to change,…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (342+ words) Pembroke, N.Y. - The driver of a tour bus that crashed on the Thruway this summer in western New York, killing five people, has been arrested. Bin Shao, 56, of Queens, was charged Wednesday with five counts each of second-degree manslaughter and criminally…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (368+ words) In a surprise move, an immigration court will allow two SUNY Upstate Medical University workers from Cuba to be released on bond while they appeal their case, a hospital union official said. Yannier Vazquez Hidalgo and Alicbiades "Alex" Lazaro Ramirez…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (143+ words) Malone, N.Y. " Six people, including three Syracuse men, were arrested Sunday in connection with a kidnapping plot, police said. On Sunday, a woman in Malone called 911 requesting help but was unable to explain details about the emergency, according to a news…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (256+ words) A New York State Police trooper was injured early Saturday morning when a vehicle spun out and struck a patrol car on the Thruway in Western New York. The incident occurred shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday on the westbound Thruway in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (638+ words) Judge Guy Mitchell handed down the guilty verdict Friday in Bronx criminal court in the case against Sgt. Erik Duran in the 2023 death of Eric Duprey. "The fact that the defendant is a police officer has no bearing," the judge…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (369+ words) Colin Mixson | New York Daily News New York " An NYPD sergeant who killed a fleeing suspect by hurling a cooler that struck the man as he rode past on a scooter was convicted of manslaughter on Friday, New York Attorney…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (206+ words) Syracuse, N.Y. " Starting Friday, State Police will have increased patrols and sobriety checkpoints to deter, identify and arrest impaired drivers. The special STOP-DWI enforcement campaign is funded by the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, State Police said in a news release Friday....