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Rise & Shine Oswego, 11/06

Rise and Shine, Oswego! Student representatives attend the 40th annual RA Conference; looking back at an award-winning journalist's weekend trip to SUNY Osweg; and, how college students are working to help local seniors, by "adopting" a grandparent. You can watch all...

Rise & Shine Oswego, 10/02

Super DIRT Week is back in Oswego, for its 51st year; SUNY Oswego's new president shares his vision for the university; preparing for the upcoming test of an national alert system. The fall 2023 premiere of 'Rise & Shine Oswego' has all of this news and more,...

Barlow proposes lower sewer bills for some city residents

City of Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow proposed a $50 reduction to the sewer bill for flat-rate users. According to the mayor's office, if approved, flat rate users would see their sewer bill decrease a total of $350 over the past five years. “Further reducing the sewer...

Monday 3/27 Nightly News

Possible tuition hikes across the SUNY system; Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow appoints a new judge; teaching evaluations return to SUNY Oswego. All this and more on Nightly News, here. Anchors: Thomas Cafarella, Kaley Richmond Reporter: Sydney Selleck Weather: Brendan Rice...

Thursday 3/23 Nightly News

ResLife reopens housing applications for the 2023-2024 academic year; reporter Reilly Jones takes us inside Waterman Theatre's latest production; these stories and more, on WTOP-10 Nightly News. Catch up here. Anchors: Amani De La Cruz, Seth Appleby Reporter: Reilly...

Wednesday 3/22 Nightly News

Tonight on WTOP-10 Nightly News: star of the YouTube show 'Hot Ones' will come to SUNY Oswego, set to interview a local business owner; an on-campus internship and job expo for students and state awards to fund Micron's investment in central New York. Catch up on your...

Tuesday 3/21 Nightly News

New online security precautions coming to SUNY Oswego; a long-running art show returns to campus; Governor Hochul's talks with Syracuse officials about major housing projects. These stories and more, at the link here. Anchors: Jacquelyn Driggs, Kyle Spisak Weather:...

Rise & Shine Oswego, Tuesday 3/21

Rise and Shine Oswego! What students can expect from the upcoming internship and job expo, updates on a local bar fire over spring break and more, all at the link here. Anchors: Scott Brubaker, Kate Salamida Weather: David Rienzo Entertainment Host: Kinaya...

Monday 3/20 Nightly News

Catch up on your local news with WTOP's first Nightly News broadcast back from spring break. An on-campus women's march, the latest in SUNY Oswego's search for a new president and more, at the link here.  Anchors: Matthew Rivenburgh, Reagan LaPage Weather: Samantha...

Rise & Shine Oswego, Thursday 3/02

After a few years without a morning newscast, WTOP-10 is thrilled to re-introduce Rise and Shine Oswego! On Rise and Shine Oswego, we'll bring you the best in news, live studio interviews, entertainment and weather to start your day off on the right foot. Our first...
SUNY Oswego Student Charged With Rape

SUNY Oswego Student Charged With Rape

OSWEGO, N.Y. – The SUNY Oswego student that was arrested for raping another student two weeks ago has been formally charged. Adarsha Budhathoki was charged with third-degree rape, second-degree unlawful imprisonment and third-degree sexual abuse. The incident was...

Approval of Additional Funding for HEAP

Approval of Additional Funding for HEAP

Senator Schumer announced yesterday that the U.S. department of Health and Human Services will be allocating over $326 million to the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). Many New York residents rely on this service to pay their heating bills during the winter....

Walgreens Buys Rite-Aid in Merger

Walgreens Buys Rite-Aid in Merger

Local Rite Aids may be changing their names soon after Walgreens announced today they are buying Rite Aid in a $17.2 billion deal. If the deal gets approval from the antitrust review, the second and third largest pharmacy companies will combine and surpass the current...

Watertown State Police In Search For Missing Girl *UPDATE*

Watertown State Police In Search For Missing Girl *UPDATE*

The New York State Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for 15-year-old Allison Fletcher. She is believed to be around the Fort Drum area. Fletcher was last seen walking away from Solvay High School before 7 a.m. on October 1. She is described as...

Preacher Man “Riles Up” Oswego Campus

Preacher Man “Riles Up” Oswego Campus

On Monday, SUNY Oswego students were subjected to some unusual surprise when a "preacher man" took over their quad and said what some students claimed were "offensive remarks and beliefs". Jim Deferrio, a middle aged man, was seen holding a sign preaching on the SUNY...

Boy Kills Brother Using Dad’s Illegal Gun

Boy Kills Brother Using Dad’s Illegal Gun

A Chicago boy accidently shot and killed his 3-year-old brother while playing with his father’s illegal gun on Sunday. The boys were playing a common game known as “cops and robbers” and got ahold of their father’s gun who told officials was given to him illegally by...

Man Pinned Under Car During Crash in Syracuse

Man Pinned Under Car During Crash in Syracuse

A man was found in criminal condition Sunday morning after he was pinned under a car after an 11-car crash in Syracuse. Emergency responders rushed to Interstate 81 south around 5:43 a.m after several callers reported the crash just past the Interstate 690 eastbound...

2 Shot, 1 Killed in Syracuse Shooting

2 Shot, 1 Killed in Syracuse Shooting

Syracuse Police are investigating after one person is reported dead and another suffered a leg injury in a shooting near a home on Hope Avenue in Syracuse Wednesday evening. According to reports, two suspects dumped their car and fled into Oakwood Search resulting in...

Democratic Debate Gives First Look at Candidates

Democratic Debate Gives First Look at Candidates

Last night marked the first of many Democratic Presidential Debates in which Hillary Clinton surprised many with her professional and poised approach.  Along with candidates Bernie Sanders, Martin O'Malley, Jim Webb, and Lincoln Chafee. Clinton has been listed as the...

Mighty Taco Makes A Long Awaited Comeback

Mighty Taco Makes A Long Awaited Comeback

Mighty Taco will be making an appearance again in Central New York. Last Friday, Mighty Taco announced on Facebook that they will be opening a new location in Cicero, NY. The food chain will be taking the place of an old Tim Horton’s. Mighty Taco is a Mexican style...

College Reimbursements for New York Volunteer Firefighters

College Reimbursements for New York Volunteer Firefighters

College students that are also volunteer firefighters have the ability to receive tuition reimbursements in New York State. Assemblyman Will Barclay calls this a “relatively new program” offered through the Fireman's Association of the State of New York (FASNY). The...

Northern Arizona Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Wounded

Northern Arizona Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Wounded

One is dead and three are wounded after a confrontation outside of a residence hall causes a student to shoot four people in what has been the second reported "mass" shooting in a month. 18-year-old Steven Jones produced a handgun and shot four students after it is...

Oktoberfest in Oswego

Oktoberfest in Oswego

[fwduvp preset_id="0" playlist_id="3"] From the Polka to the party the first ever Oswego Oktoberfest brought Deutschland to downtown Oswego. “This is the first time running the Oktoberfest. So this is something that I think a lot of people have been interested in and...

Oregon Shooting: Remember the Hero

Oregon Shooting: Remember the Hero

Chris Mintz. That is the name of the student at Umpqua Community College who was shot five times in his attempt to save others from a gunman who went on a shooting rampage on the school's campus.  During the aftermath of the horrific shooting at the College,...

Oswego Fire Department Extinguishes West Side Flames

Oswego Fire Department Extinguishes West Side Flames

Oswego Fire Department responded after a house on 110 W. Bridge Street went up in flames. Authorities say the fire had many layers, and because it was such a big home with several rooms, it was initially difficult for the firefighters.  Despite this however, they were...

SUNY Chancellor Award Honors 5 Oswego Students

SUNY Chancellor Award Honors 5 Oswego Students

Five SUNY Oswego students will receive the 2015 SUNY Chancellor Award for Student Excellence, which is the highest student recognition through the statewide university system. These students are said to be active in academics, leadership, community service, campus...

SUNY Oswego Career Fair

On Wednesday, March 4, SUNY Oswego held its annual Career Fair from 4-6 PM in Swetman Gym the Marano Campus Center. WTOP-10 Reporter Jean Louise Bernhoft interviewed Associate Director of Career Services Mallory Bower, who told her the many benefits of attending the...

Oswego Heroin Arrest

Oswego Heroin Arrest

As Bridge Street Run 2015 comes into the horizon, Oswego County dealt with a heroin arrest on Thursday, February 26. Investigators with the Oswego County Drug Task Force stopped 23-year-old Eugene J. Gibbs on St. Rt. 481 north of County Route 57 in the City of Oswego....

Shelter Opening in Oswego for People Without Water

Shelter Opening in Oswego for People Without Water

This year's cold in Oswego is not only breaking records, but apparently water lines as well. Mayor Thomas W. Gillen said the below zero temperatures have caused water lines in some neighborhoods to freeze, leaving the residents of those areas without water. "It's...

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