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Murder trial begins Monday in Cortland stabbing

Jury selection is to begin Monday for the trial of Harold Young, who was charged with murder after stabbing his daughter’s former boyfriend to death in 2021. Harold John Young, commonly …

Accused: Anthony W. Booker, 29, of Dryden.Charges: Driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors; and several traffic violations. Details: Booker was involved in a …

Accused: Anthony R. Monk, 38, of CortlandCharges: Driving while intoxicated, driving with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08% or greater, aggravated driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors; open …

Accused: Shawn P. Keefe, 34, of Moravia Charges: Driving while intoxicated, driving with a blood-alcohol content greater than 0.08%, misdemeanors, and a traffi violation. Details: State police at …

Moravia man charged following October crashAccused: Alanson D. Burlingame, 38, of MoraviaCharges: Driving while impaired by drugs, a misdemeanorDetails: Burlingame was involved in a one-vehicle crash …

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 …

LANSING — Three Syracuse women were charged Wednesday with shoplifting more than $3,000 in merchandise from Dick's Sporting Goods in Lansing, Tompkins County sheriff's officers said. Oriana M. …

Accused: David E. Thomas, 45, of VirgilCharges: Fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a felonyDetails: Cortland County sheriff's officers were called Dec. 28 to Starr Road in …

Accused: Joshua K. Allen, 38, of MoraviaCharges: Driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, seventh-degree criminal possession of …

Route 218 police chase ends in crash; One dead

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 …

The Cortlandville Fire Department rescued a man Thursday who was trapped in his car after an accident on Highland Road.After the roll-over crash at about 11:20 a.m., firefighters found the occupant …

Two houses lost in fires

Fire departments in Cortland County were busy over the long Christmas holiday weekend responding to house fires that displaced two families in Freetown and Cortlandville and a barn fire in …

Accused : Lucas D. Walley, 20, of Walton Charges: Driving with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08% or more and driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors; driving across hazard markings, a traffic …

Fires damage two houses

Cortland County fire departments responded Monday to fires that damaged two houses.A fire Monday afternoon heavily damaged a house in Freetown.Much of the exterior of the tan house next to The Church …

The Cortlandville Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners will have its annual organizational meeting at 5 p.m. Jan. 3 at the Cortlandville fire station, 999 Route 13, Cortlandville.

County outlaws 'bath salts'

Synthetic drugs that mimic the effects of controlled substances or marijuana are now illegal in Cortland County, following a second public hearing Thursday at which two speakers opposed the …

Pittman waives felony hearing in attempted murder case

Tyshawn Pittman waived his right Thursday to a preliminary hearing in Cortland City Court, moving his trial on an attempted murder charged to Cortland County Court. Pittman, 37, of 107-109 Main …

New York State Police at Ithaca have received several calls that people are contacting Tompkins County residents and identifying themselves as a trooper and that you are a victim of a scam.The …

Preliminary hearing today in attempted murder case

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, …

Shooting victim tells police she looked down the barrel

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 …

Officer finds new partner driven, and a little fuzzy

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 …

State police responded to 49 accidents and disabled vehicles in Cortland, Tompkins and Tioga counties during a snowstorm Thursday and Friday, but none involving life-threatening injuries, Troop C …

Police make arrest after downtown shooting

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. …

Police seek man in apparent shooting in Cortland

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 …

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