New York Tuesday Morning Commuter and Traffic Report
New York, NY – As of 8:44 a.m., a disabled bus on I-678 northbound exit ramp to Grand Central Parkway has blocked one left lane. Commuters in the area are advised to…
New York State Police Seek Help in Locating Missing Teen
Volney, NY — The New York State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Adriana N. Holley from Volney, NY. Adriana was last seen on June 16, 2024, when she…
New York Commuter Report: What To Know Before You Go
This morning’s commute across New York State is seeing several disruptions due to various incidents on the roadways. In Islip, a crash on the Southern State Parkway westbound at Exit 41S –…
New York Traffic Alerts: Here’s What’s Happening This Morning
Current Traffic Updates and Road Closures in New York GREENBURGH, NY – A disabled vehicle is causing traffic delays on I-287 – Cross Westchester Expressway westbound at Before Exit 6 – Broadway…
New York Police Nab Dozens in Fake Highway Construction Site Sting
SYRACUSE, NY – The New York State Police in Troop T, in collaboration with the State Department of Transportation, conducted “Operation Hard Hat” today, focusing on enforcing traffic laws in work zones…
Former Utica Mayor Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud Over Stolen Scholarship Funds
UTICA, NY — Louis LaPolla, the 78-year-old former mayor of Utica, New York, has pleaded guilty to mail fraud in connection with misappropriating nearly $40,000 in donations. These funds were intended for…
Former Utica Mayor and School Board President Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud Scheme
In pleading guilty, LaPolla admitted that he set up a scholarship fund in honor of his late wife, Andrea LaPolla, after she passed away in 2018, with the stated intention of benefitting…
Bronx Resident Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Over Five Kilograms of Cocaine
As part of his plea, Henry admitted that, on January 29, 2024, he travelled to Syracuse from New York City carrying approximately five and one-half kilograms of cocaine in two pieces of…
CBP Officers at the Port of Rochester Discovered Counterfeit NFL, NBA, and MLB Championship Rings
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Rochester Port of Entry seized Super Bowl, World Series, and NBA Championship rings for bearing counterfeit trademarks. In late April,…
Illegal Migrant Arrested For Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting Child Was Given Years-Long Court Date
A migrant arrested for sexual crimes had been given a date to appear before an immigration judge several years after illegally crossing the border, demonstrating how the court backlog is potentially helping…
Son of Leader of Rodriguez Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 10 Years for His Role in Large Fentanyl Conspiracy
Ivan Rodriguez, Jr. is the son of Ivan Rodriguez, Sr., the head of the Rodriguez drug trafficking organization, an organization that distributed heroin, fentanyl and cocaine throughout the Utica, New York area. …
Utica Man Sentenced for His Role in Large Fentanyl Conspiracy
As part of his guilty plea, Ares admitted that from May 2020 through October 2021, he, together with his co-conspirators in the Rodriguez drug trafficking organization, possessed with intent to distribute and…
Legal Motion Filed by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to Dismiss Lawsuit Claims
New York, NY – Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs recently filed a motion to dismiss claims against his companies in a lawsuit alleging intentional drugging and misconduct. The motion aimed to counter…
TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Chuck Schumer Really Loves Spending Your Tax Dollars
Back on May 30, 2023, after then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy cut a deal with President Joe Biden to suspend any limit on the federal debt through all of 2024, Senate Majority Leader Chuck…
Weapons and Drugs Seized After Man Threatens Daughter-in-Law With Gun
Syracuse, NY – Syracuse Police Department officers discovered an assault rifle, semi-automatic handgun, and crack cocaine following a domestic disturbance call. On Wednesday, February 14, Officers Pietricola and Omelyan responded to a…
Suspect in $500,000 NYC Jewelry Heist That Critically Injured Elderly Man Arrested
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Abel Andrade Vargas, a 21-year-old male from Syracuse, was arrested on Wednesday, in relation to a robbery. He faces two counts of robbery. The incident happend on…
PETER ROFF: It’s No Wonder Why The Left Wants Trump Off The Ballot In 2024
PETER ROFF: It’s No Wonder Why The Left Wants Trump Off The Ballot In 2024 Peter Roff on January 2, 2024 No serious person has ever argued that American elections should run…
Downtown Graffiti Investigation Leads to Arrest
SYRACUSE, NY – On November 17th, Syracuse Police responded to multiple graffiti incidents in the downtown area, particularly the 300 Block of South Salina Street. After extensive interviews and a citywide canvass,…
Oswego County Sex Offender Sentenced to 21 Months for Failing to Disclose his Email Address and Violating the Conditions of his Supervised Release
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Anthony Charles Howe, Sr., age 60, of Oswego County, New York, was sentenced today to 21 months in prison, to be followed by 15 years of supervised release,…
Teenager Injured in Shooting Incident in Utica
UTICA, NY — A 14-year-old was critically injured in a shooting in Utica in the early hours of December 2, 2023. Utica Police and Fire units responded to the 1000 block of…