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Cortland man sentenced for vehicular homicide

A Cortland man has been sentenced to three to 15 years in prison following his conviction after a crash in 2023 that killed a passenger in his vehicle, Cortland County District Attorney Patrick …

Sheriff withdraws from Drug Take Back Day

The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office will not take part in Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, withdrawing from the event over disagreement with addiction services’ messaging about safe use. …

Accused: Jaret D. Carr, Clark Street Extension, Groton Charges: Driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors; failure to stop at a steady red light, a violation …

Accused: Jasmine R. Jones, 22, of McDonald Road, Homer Charges: Endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor; second-degree harassment, a violation Details: Jones engaged in a physical …

Accused: Spencer L. DaFoe 44, of 82 Bartlett Ave., Cortland Charges: Third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, second-degree strangulation, felonies; fourth-degree criminal possession of a …

The Cortland County sheriff’s office and other police are taking part in a high-visibility campaign through Sunday in connection with April 20, or 4/20, in relation to efforts to legalize …

LOCKE — Three children were injured when a pickup truck struck their horse and carriage Tuesday on Route 90 in Locke, state police said Thursday. A 2023 Ford F-150 was traveling east on …

Cortland County Legislator Sandy Price (D-Harford, Virgil), chair of the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, has called a special meeting of the committee at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, the county …

Cortland County sheriff’s officers are investigating the placement of two skimming devices placed at terminals in Cortlandville and Marathon. Lt. Kimberly Natoli said in a release Thursday …

A Cortland police officer with a dog tracked down a 5-year-old boy Monday after he was reported missing from Smith Primary School, Cortland police reported. Officer Kristyn Drake and Kort …

Flags at half staff for slain Onondaga police

Flags in Cortland County will fly at half-staff today to honor two Onondaga County police officers who were killed Sunday night in a shootout. “The bravery and dedication exhibited by …

A Canastota man has been charged with in appropriate sexual contact with a person at least four times in 2010 and 2011 in the Cortland, Cortland County sheriff’s officers said. Nicholas R. …

Accused: Heather S. Gee, 43, Penguin Drive, Cortlandville Charges: Seventh-degree possession of a controlled substance, driving while ability impaired by drugs, misdemeanors; no headlights, no …

Cortland legislators recommend new sheriff’s boat

The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office boat wouldn’t float. And it was 30 years old – county legislators recommended Thursday it be replaced. The county Legislature’s …

Accused: Timothy B. Ritchie, Jr., 44, of Glen Aubrey Charges: Driving while intoxicated, driving with 0.08% or more blood alcohol content, misdemeanors; failure to keep right and driving across …

Accused: Cameron Oliver, 23, of Ithaca Charges: Fourth-degree grand larceny, first-degree falsifying business records, felonies; criminal mischief, second-degree criminal impersonation, …

Cortland police will chat with residents April 19 at a Coffee with a Cop. The event will be 9 to 11 a.m. at New York Bagel, 33 Main St., Cortland.

Accused: Anna E. Carberry, 50, of Mechanicville Charges: Driving while intoxicated, first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, felonies. Details: Tompkins County …

The armor of information

The body camera resting right over Lt. Cheyenne Cute’s heart weighs perhaps a couple of ounces – about as much as a smartphone with a case. But it adds to a collection of gear that …

Two men were arrested Wednesday following complaints of burglaries from off-campus student housing while the college was on spring break, Cortland police said Thursday. Troy Schermerhorn, 34, no …

Cranes rescue cat from roof

Two cranes came to the rescue Tuesday of a small black cat from the roof of a building on Church Street in Cortland, the Cortland Community Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported. …

Accused: David W. Call, Jr., 42, of Lansing Charges: Third-degree assault, a misdemeanor Details: Call assaulted a person about 12:07 a.m. Sunday at the Econolodge, 2303 N. Triphammer Road, …

Accused: Travis A. Thompson, 25, of Cortland Charges: Fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, second-degree identity theft, felonies; petit larceny, a misdemeanor. Details: …

TULLY — Onondaga County fire investigators are investigating the cause of a two-alarm fire Sunday on Long Road near Lake and Gatehouse roads. Tully firefighters were dispatched at 12:32 …

Accused: Desiree E. Osei, 34, of Groton Charges: First-degree unlicensed operation, a felony; driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor; refusal of breath test, unlicensed operation and …

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