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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
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
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*
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
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
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
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
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
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 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 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
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
[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
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,...
Former SUNY Oswego Professor Killed During American Military Operation
On April 23, 2015, former SUNY Oswego professor Dr. Warren Weinstein was killed in an United States counterterrorism operation, the White House announced Wednesday. According to an email sent out to students and staff of the university, Dr. Weinstein left Oswego in...
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
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
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
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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