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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, …

Accused: Darrell V. Richmond, 64, of Syracuse Charges: Driving while intoxicated, driving with 0.08% or more blood alcohol, misdemeanors; failure to keep right, unsafe tires, violations …

Cortland County Sheriff Mark E. Helms and Undersheriff Chad Burhans honored road patrol officers recently: The following officers were awarded a certificate of honorable service: •Sgt. …

Cortland Floorcraft rebuilding after devastating fire

He doesn’t know how long the whole rebuild will take, but Cortland Floorcraft and Kitchen Design owner Scott Hicks said in a month’s time he expects to have a shell of his new building, …

ITHACA — The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office has settled on a name for its new dog, following nearly 1,400 votes in a public poll: Trip, a single-purpose narcotics detection dog. …

Laundry fire reported at Hampton Inn

Employees of the Hampton Inn on River Street in Cortland used an extinguisher to contain a laundry fire at the hotel Thursday, preventing it from spreading, according to the Cortland Fire Department. …

Police seek details in fatal Solon crash

Police are asking for the public’s help to identify the person who died in a one-vehicle crash Wednesday in Solon and to figure out what that person and the other occupant were doing in the …

Trials, fires among Cortland's top stories last year

Cortland’s 2023 began with a murder trial, and ended with a major fire that left 12 people unhoused, with many long-awaited trials in between.   GARCIA’S ROOF FIRE …

Weapons charges follow landlord, tenant dispute

Following a dispute that led police to charge several people with weapons and assault crimes, Cortland landlord Mike Buchalla says landlords face an unreasonably costly and lengthy process to evict …

Cortland police make arrest in Church St. shooting

City of Cortland police officers made an arrest Wednesday in the Christmas Eve shooting of an 18-year old woman on Church Street, according to Police Chief Paul Sandy. Police took Donald J. …

Cause of fatal Solon crash investigated One person was killed and another injured Wednesday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash in Solon, according to the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office. …

Woman charged with speeding, DWI Accused: Stephanie N. Earl, 33, of Cortland Charges: Driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors; unreasonable speed, …

City police are following leads in the Christmas Eve shooting of an 18-year old woman on Church Street, but no arrests had been made as of midday Tuesday, according to Police Chief Paul Sandy. …

Accused: Timothy J. Yaple, 43, Corwin Avenue, Newfane Charges: Driving while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated with a blood-alcohol level higher than 0.18, misdemeanors; …

Officers awarded for valor, savings lives

 

A car collided Thursday with a house on Route 281 in Preble, emergency personnel said. Damage to the house was minor, but damage to the car and driver was unavailable. The car, a red Buick, …

Accused: Cassandra B. Canada, 36, of Groton Charges: Driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor Details: Canada was involved in a one-car crash about 8:45 p.m. Friday on Scofield Road in the …

‘It just makes my heart so happy’

Lions and tigers and bears – no, dinosaurs, oh my! As Robert Breed, 5, reached for his third dinosaur at Tuesday’s shop with a sheriff event, he said, “I saw one in the dollar …

Two people have been charged with trying to scam an Onondaga County couple in an effort that began in Tompkins County and would have netted $23,000 in cash, state police said Tueseday. Yoelvis …

Cortland police will help arrange meetings from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday with Santa Claus at the Waterworks on Broadway Avenue in Cortland. Cocoa with the Cops, and Santa, will bring the community …

One person was injured Friday morning when a passenger car tried to pass, but instead collided with, a farm tractor at Route 11 and Vormwald Road in Preble, Cortland County sheriff’s officers …

New York state police and Cortland County sheriff’s officers will take part in a national enforcement initiative to reduce impaired driving this holiday season. The national “Drive …

Elves in black

The kids walked in Monday, flanked by cops in Santa hats, past an honor guard in blue applauding them. The first 10 of 46 Cortland children took the weight off the flying reindeer’s backs, …

The City of Cortland Police Department issued a warning of smishing scams, when scammers use text messages to obtain vital information. Police said the scammers try to disguise themselves as a …

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