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NYSP seize $14 K, fentanyl, cocaine after Syracuse narcotics arrest
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (206+ words) The New York State Police and the Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team arrested a Syracuse man following a month-long narcotics investigation. On Friday, April 17, 2026, investigators concluded an extensive investigation that identified 100 South Edwards Avenue, Apartment 1, in the city of…...
Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80
19+ hour, 52+ min ago (160+ words) By BILL BARROW, MATT BROWN and JEFF AMY, Associated Press Democrats on Capitol Hill praised the longtime lawmaker. "The news of Congressman Scott's passing is deeply sad," House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told reporters on Tuesday. "David Scott was a…...
No child deserves to live in fear: BACA stands with abused children
22+ hour, 44+ min ago (1064+ words) ONEIDA, N. Y. " The city of Oneida has honored the Syracuse Chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse in recognition of the group's efforts in supporting children who have suffered abuse. "The dedication, compassion, and service of Bikers Against Child Abuse members help…...
PHOTO: Rome Free Academy Boys High School Lacrosse defeats VVS
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (99+ words) Oneida Dispatch In a Boys High School Lacrosse game played at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School Tuesday evening, the team from Rome Free Academy prevailed over the host VVS 16-4. Rome woman arrested in domestic incident Oneida PD outlines e-bike regulations Madison County…...
Navy review puts future of highest-tech US aircraft carriers in question
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (537+ words) Navy Secretary John Phelan told reporters Tuesday that the review, which should be complete next month, was "a prudent and practical" move aimed at examining "the costs of the designs and the systems to make sure that they make sense…...
May advances legislation to cut energy costs by reducing need for costly infrastructure
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (336+ words) Oneida Dispatch ALBANY, N. Y. " The state Senate passed Senator Rachel May's bill (S2708 A), focused on bringing down energy costs for New Yorkers by changing how utilities upgrade the electric grid. The bill requires utility companies that are requesting to raise rates to…...
2026 I BIRD NY Challenge
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (198+ words) Mark your calendars for the 2026 I BIRD NY Challenge taking place through November 1! Identify 10 species of birds anywhere in New York State, submit online or by mail and receive a commemorative patch, sticker, certificate, and be entered to win birding-related…...
Gillibrand announces $5. 1 M in Neighborworks America grants for nonprofits
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (193+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. " U. S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, announced $5, 101, 000 in grants to member organizations of the national Neighbor Works network headquartered in New York. Neighbor Works America is a public…...
Buy Madison celebrates International Year of the Woman Farmer
2+ day, 15+ min ago (224+ words) WAMPSVILLE, N. Y. " In recognition of the United Nations designating 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Buy Madison is launching a county-wide initiative to celebrate and highlight the women who play a vital role in Madison County's rich agricultural heritage....
Deputies arrest Marcy man after domestic dispute
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (156+ words) Oneida Dispatch According to the Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, deputies have arrested a town of Marcy man following a physical domestic dispute. On Monday, April 20 at 2: 20 a. m. , the department dispatched road patrol deputies to Carey Road, town of Marcy, for…...