Four years after plans began to renovate a building for a new Cortland County 911 center, county lawmakers considered this morning bids for construction to begin later this year. The project at 22 …
The state is investigating a fatal crash Wednesday in which a Cortland County Sheriff’s officer’s vehicle and a sport utility vehicle it was chasing crashed on the Interstate 81 access …
Tyshawn Pittman faces a preliminary felony hearing today in a case where he's accused of trying to murder a neighbor and friend of his girlfriend. Pittman, 37, of 107-109 Main St., apartment 4, …
Tyshawn Pittman backed Johnessa B. Wing into a corner Friday and brandished a gold-colored .32-caliber revolver. She looked down the barrel of the gun, she told police, and turned her head."I begged …
Within moments of laying eyes on Rhett, Neena Testa knew she had found a partner. “He was very obedient,” said Testa, a Cortland County sheriff’s officer and the …
Tyshawn Pittman will appear in Cortland City Court on Wednesday, accused of trying to murder a woman he shot Friday in an apartment on Main Street, police said.Pittman, 37, of 109 Main St., apartment …
Police arrested a local man for his alleged involvement in a shooting Friday afternoon, and reportedly found the gun involved in the shooting. The Cortland Police Department arrested Tyshawn G. …
Cortland city police are investigating a possible shooting inside an apartment building downtown that left one woman with what appeared to be non-life threatening injuries, the police chief …
As Brentley Knapp of Cortland ran through aisles of toys, followed closely by Cortland Officer Ken Browns pushing a cart behind him, an orange and green toy caught his eye. "This one will be for …
A number of greater Cortland area school districts locked down Wednesday after reports of a threat of a school shooting — which later proved false — Cortland County sheriff's officers …
Looking at the Cortland police officers clustered outside the police station Monday, there wasn't an unkempt beard in sight. No scraggly 'staches, no artful stubble, just very neat whiskers in brown …
Crime continued a five-year trend in 2021 of dropping in Cortland County, state data show, even as it increased across New York. Violent crime, in particular, dropped, to 60 cases from 97 in 2021, …
With the rise of drugs like fentanyl, it’s easy to forget the space bath salts once occupied in the public consciousness. “They’re still there,” Cortland County District …
The Cortland Common Council voted Tuesday, 7-0, Tuesday to ban smoking, vaping and cannabis consumption on Main Street. The amendments to local law, tabled from an Oct. 18 meeting The law would …
A fire in a machine at the Ames Linen Service building on Huntington Street in Cortland prompted the evacuation of employees Tuesday afternoon as firefighters responded. Smoke was visible as the …
A woman was hurt early Thursday afternoon in a collision between a passenger vehicle and a utility truck at Grant and North Church streets in Cortland. Trish Hansen, TLC Emergency Medical Services …
Two people have been charged with possessing stolen vehicles after a chase Friday in Cortlandville and Tully, state police have reported. A trooper monitoring trqaffic about 8:54 a.m. Friday saw a …
Day after day, 6-year-old PJ Westcott sat behind his lemonade stand: Lemonade, 75 cents a cup. Maybe some brownies. He planned to sell enough to buy a bike. He got enough with one sale – to …
Despite making up more than half the U.S. population, women make up only 12% of its police officers. SUNY Cortland’s police department hopes to change that. The department plans to …
Investigators continue seeking a cause into the explosion Sunday of a food trailer at the Great Cortland Pumpkinfest. Cortland Fire Chief Wayne Friedman said the explosion was caused by a …
A food trailer exploded Sunday morning outside the Great Cortland Pumpkinfest, blowing the roof off the vehicle and debris as much as 35 feet away. Cortland fire investigators were seeking the …
Fire destroyed a garage Sunday on Monroe Road in Cortlandville in a blaze so hot that siding melted 30 yards away, fire officials said. No injuries were reported in the 12:40 p.m. fire, said Mike …
The City of Cortland police department is getting three 2022 Tahoe police pursuit vehicles, spending nearly $130,000 for them, city officials said. Each SUV costs about $43,000, said Police …
Ninety kids sprinted Friday around Suggett Park. Call it gold fever, racing to collect the heaviest gold-painted rocks they could find in a park transformed into the gold-mining town of "Dawson …
