Accused: Nathan A. Prentice, 34, of Cortland Charges: Failure to register as a sex offender, a felony. Details: Prentice failed to notify the authorities when he moved from Virgil to an …
State fire officials are investigating the cause of a Harford fire that gutted a barn Wednesday on Route 221 and took almost 10 hours to extinguish. Nick Marsh, second assistant chief of the …
The advent of police drones and body-worn cameras has not made obsolete the usefulness of a tool U.S. police agencies have used for more than a century – dogs. One of a canine units’ …
Accused: Jeremy Predmore, 35, Pleasant View Drive, Cortlandville Charges: First-degree criminal contempt, a felony; second-degree harassment, a violation. Details: Predmore threatened a …
Officer Joseph Boellmann has been promoted to sergeant and named a road patrol supervisor, the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office has announced. Boellmann has six years of police experience; …
First responders are always on – keeping an eye out for people who need help. When they clock out, it can be hard to turn that off. When a car crashes, the first responders must assess the …
Cortland and state police have issued a statement warning of scammers claiming to be from local police departments. The caller typically mentions something about the person needing to pay for a …
The magic portal opened Friday under the footbridge at Suggett Park in Cortland. Dozens of kids announced they had found the entrance to a new realm and passed through to loot it for the gold. …
Tompkins County emergency dispatchers took 455 calls in one day on Monday in what is believed to be the highest single-day volume of calls, county officials announced Thursday, so many that Cortland …
Accused: Benny L. Curry, 59, of Syracuse Charges: Third-degree burglary, a felony Details: Curry broke into the AT&T store at 4066 Route 281, Cortlandville on Feb. 12 and stole a cash …
At least one Cortland resident received a call from someone falsely claiming to be an employee of the Cortland Police Department, asking for money in lieu of an arrest. In a Facebook post …
The City of Cortland Fire Department can now replace its hoses, the oldest of which was bought in 1989, with a $50,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. …
The first responders looked to the thickening clouds Tuesday afternoon as they waited outside the Cortland County’s Department of Emergency Response & Communications facility in …
Five people were charged recently following a two-month investigation into the May theft of a pair of motorcycles worth $13,000, Cortland police announced Tuesday. Charged were:: …
Accused: Gabrielle A. Nickerson, 43, of Marcellus Charges: Driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor Details: State police saw Nickerson’s vehicle commit a traffic violation abouty …
DRYDEN — A Groton man faces charges after leading Tompkins County police on a chase last week in Dryden, and after which police found between $9,000 and $18,000 worth of methamphetamine in his …
Accused: John A. Berdon III, 27, of Groton Avenue, Cortland Charges: Seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor Details: Berdon left behind a controlled …
Maybe construction workers expect to direct wailing ambulances down Main Street, maybe they don’t. One day in late June, they did just that. The help makes navigating the street …
A Cortland man faces felony drug charges after Cortland police said they watched him conduct a sale, police said Friday. Police said Christian T. Rogers, 32, of Cortland, sold drugs Thursday at …
Accused: Mitchel G. Shipman, 20, of Adams Road, Harford Charges: Driving while intoxicated, driving with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08% or more, misdemeanors; insufficient turn signal, …
A black four-door Jeep rolled over Tuesday, striking a telephone pole and a house in Homer, cutting power to neighbors. The Jeep was entirely on its roof about noon and debris from the pole …
Accused: Kanye J. Israel, 19, of Cortlandville. Charges: Two counts of fourth-degree criminal mischief, a misdemeanor. Details: Israel damaged property and prevented a person from calling …
When you need to deliver the fire engine to the fire in four minutes or less, that’s a lousy time to worry about catching the mirrors on the garage door. Cortland firefighters do that every …
A Homer priest charged with touching an underage girl is set to appear 5 p.m. Aug. 6 in Homer Town Court, an appearance with the defendant’s attorney, court staff said Monday. Nathan …
