Schenectady shots fired call leads to short school lockout
A Thursday morning shots fired call in Schenectady's Bellevue neighborhood led to a brief lockout at a city school in Hamilton Hill, police said.
Syracuse police respond to call that man shot his mother; it’s believed to be a swatting call
Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse police rushed to a home Thursday afternoon after a call that a man had shot his mother and was going to kill himself. It turned out the call that shut down parts of South ...
NYPD releases pics of chain-snatching suspects who robbed Brooklyn man just before his death
The NYPD has released surveillance footage of a pair of men sought for yanking a chain off a 53-year-old father in Coney ...
Long Island farm forced to euthanize more than 100,000 ducks after bird flu detected
A farm in Long Island, New York, is being forced to euthanize its flock of more than 100,000 ducks after health officials detected cases of bird flu.
Bird flu forces Long Island, N.Y., farm to kill 100,000 ducks
The owner of the Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, N.Y., has been forced to euthanize its flock of more than 100,000 ducks due to positive bird flu tests.
Elbridge man who told 911 dispatcher he killed his wife dies before he goes on trial
Sherman Cottrill, of Elbridge, died on Jan. 7 after being admitted to a local hospital for an illness. He was accused of shooting his wife in the head inside their home at 5335 Kingston Road in ...