Police/Fire

Investigation continues in police-involved shooting

State police continued their investigation Tuesday into a police-involved shooting Monday day in the city of Cortland in which a man was injured during an exchange of gunfire. Two black, …

Police ID victim of Solon crash

Police identified the woman who died in a fiery crash in Solon in late December as a 21-year-old Cortland resident. Christa M. Delaney died at the scene of the crash on Stillwell Road, according …

Accused: Shelana L. Cooney, 26, of East Court Street, Cortland Charges: Third-degree welfare fraud, third-degree grand larceny, three counts of first-degree offering a false instrument for …

A kitchen fire damaged an apartment and left a resident with smoke inhalation Monday evening on Church Street in Cortland, Cortland firefighters said. Firefighters were dispatched about 6:23 …

Sheriff: Details needed on state theft prevention effort

Cortland County Sheriff Mark Helms said he needs more information on how exactly Gov. Kathy Hochul’s effort against retail theft across New York will look in the Cortland area. “I …

Police investigate cop-involved shooting in Cortland

Police cordoned off a section of Homer Avenue in Cortland monday afternoon, but would not confirm rumors of why they were there. Police responded to the area of 171 Homer Ave. just north of …

Broken sprinkler closes Old Main

A broken sprinkler system inundated SUNY Cortland’s Old Main with water early Monday morning, Cortland firefighters said. The building was closed Monday in response. Firefighters were …

A Cortland man was charged with a larceny at the Crescent Commons building on Main Street in Cortland, a day after he was arrested on a felony burglary charge at a public housing building in the …

Two Cortland residents were charged Tuesday with breaking into a public housing facility and stealing power tools, Cortland police said. Matthew J. Barber, 36, and Jodi L. Hamilton, 40, were …

Former Homer Fire Chief Mahlon Irish, Jr. retired Wednesday after 40 years as a state fire instructor, and was honored by local and state emergency management leaders.

Marathon ambulance service outgrows its digs

 

Police yet to identify woman who died in Solon crash

Nearly four weeks after a woman died in a fiery car crash Dec. 27 in Solon, police have yet to confirm her identify, and the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office had no additional information to …

Accused: Michael R. Maricle, 25, of 2795 Maricle Road, Freetown Charges: First-degree criminal contempt, a felony; second-degree aggravated harassment, a misdemeanor Details: Maricle …

Cortland County sheriff’s officers seek public help with the theft of an all-terrain vehicle Wednesday in the town of Virgil. The theft, from a site on Route 392, was of a white Polaris …

Two Cortland men were charged Thursday after a multi-agency task force executed a search warrant on Charles Street in Cortland, finding nearly $4,200 in drugs. Elijah P. Sharp, 56, of Charles …

Police: Woman bludgeoned mother to death in Solon

A 32-year-old Oswego County woman, accused of bludgeoning her 62-year-old mother to death at her mother’s Solon home late last month, appeared briefly Wednesday night in Solon Town Court, when …

Accused: Damion J. Gublo, 23, of Keats Way, Dryden Charges: Unlawful sale, possession or use of dangerous substances, a misdemeanor Details: Cortland County sheriff’s officers stopped …

You might have noticed that Cortland police grew beards during No-Shave November, but still have them. That’s another fundraiser. Police, through the Police Benevolent Association, will …

Accused: Brian W. Fairweather, 42, of Port Watson Street, Cortland Charges: Two counts of first-degree criminal contempt, a felony Details: Fairweather violated an order of protection Dec. …

One injured as tractor-trailer tips on I-81

  One person was injured and Interstate 81 in Homer was closed for hours Sunday evening after a tractor-trailer tipped, blocking both northbound lanes, Cortlandville firefighters reported. …

Opinions mixed on Hochul’s pitch to control illegal weed

Paul Sandy hasn’t had time to study the details of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to expand police powers to combat illicit cannabis sales. But Sandy, Cortland’s police chief, thinks …

Cortland police found more than $7,000 in drugs following a traffic stop Sunday on North Main Street. Carmen A. Salva of Syracuse, was charged with two counts of third-degree possession of a …

Solon homicide site a former church camp

Two sounds break the silence at 4425 Wildman Road in Solon, once a place for worship, now the site of a homicide: a brook’s whispered trickle, and a horse’s whinny echoing through the …

Accused: Sarah M. Bishop, 36, of Lincoln Avenue, Cortland Charges: Two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, petit larceny, misdemeanors Details: Bishop stole merchandise about 4:51 …

Woman charged with murder in Solon homicide

An Oswego County woman has been charged with murder in the death of a 62-year-old Solon woman, state police announced Tuesday. Ariela Thran, 32, of Granby, was charged with second-degree murder, …

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