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Driver Charged After Near Miss Involving School Bus Stop
A shocking video shows a child narrowly avoiding being hit by a car that ignored a stopped school bus.

New York Woman Charged With Arson After Pillow Fire Incident
A New York woman is facing arson charges after police say she lit a pillow on fire during a domestic dispute inside a home.

When and How Oneida County Parents Can Get a Free Car Seat
Two local events will offer free infant, convertible, and booster seats for eligible families.

Gov. Praises Authorities After Clinton, RFA Threat Not Credible
A credible school shooting threat in Oneida County was stopped before it could unfold, according to Governor Kathy Hochul, who praised local law enforcement for stepping in quickly.

Police: Avoid State Rt. 8 in the Town of New Hartford
Police in New Hartford are asking motorists to avoid Route 8 in the Town of New Hartford after a large spill of loose gravel on Tuesday morning.

New Hartford Arrest 2 Alleged Repeat Offenders After Kohls Theft
Two Rome residents are facing charges after New Hartford Police say they were involved in separate retail thefts at the Kohl’s Department Store on Clinton Street.

Nearly 350,000 Hearing Aid Batteries Seized in Upstate New York
350,000 batteries seized in New York… yes, really

3 Clinton Students Charged With Plan to Cause Mass Harm
A reported threat involving the Clinton Middle School has led to charges against three juveniles and a wider investigation in the Town of Kirkland, according to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office.

New York Man in Cow Costume Tried to Stab Family Member
Police say an Upstate New York man tried to stab a relative and was later found wearing a cow costume.

Utica Teen Riding Bike Arrested With Loaded Gun on Square Street
Police say a teenager was carrying a loaded handgun with a high-capacity magazine when he was stopped early Saturday morning on the city’s east side.

2 Utica Men Arrested After Another Alleged Waste Oil Theft
Two Utica men already facing charges in a waste oil theft case in New Hartford are now accused in a second incident that police say happened just minutes earlier on the same stretch of Seneca Turnpike.

False Double Homicide Report Leads to Arrest in Oneida
A report of a double homicide in the City of Oneida Tuesday night prompted a large police response, but investigators say the call turned out to be completely false.
