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‘Torso Killer’ admits killing 5 women decades ago near NYC
A serial killer known as the “Torso Killer” admitted Monday to killing a 23-year-old woman outside a Long Island shopping mall in 1968 and four other women decades ago. more
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Accused killer Matthew Westcott sits with his defense team at the first day of his trial on Monday in Oneida County Court. He is accused of shooting and killing his older brother at their family home in Taberg in September 2021. Westcott has chosen not to dress in civilian clothing, as was offered, and instead wore his orange Oneida County Jail jumpsuit on Monday.
'Rage' or heroism? Motive for fatal shooting to be focus at trial
Was the shooting of James Westcott a "crime of anger, a crime of rage," as the prosecution is arguing? more
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Local laws before councilors in Oneida
A full agenda is slated for the Common Council’s regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, in the Common Council Chambers at 109 N. Main St. in Oneida. more

Bribery, fraud charges dismissed against former lieutenant governor
Bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin were tossed out Monday by a federal judge, leaving Benjamin to face only records falsification charges. more
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Mail to Elise for Congress, the re-election campaign for Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-21, Schuylerville, displays some of the mail it says was tampered with or had contributions stolen.
Stefanik demands answers from Postal Service for thefts
Rep. Elise Stefanik and Elise for Congress are demanding action from U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General regarding security failures that resulted in Elise for Congress packages containing campaign contributions being plundered on four separate occasions. more
Jury selection held this morning in Westcott murder trial; opening statements scheduled for this afternoon
Jury selection was held this morning in the murder trial of Matthew E. Westcott, accused of shooting and killing his brother in their Taberg home. more
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State Ag and Markets initiative seeks to strengthen county fairs
State officials are planning to meet with local representatives to promote and strengthen county fairs across New York. more
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The Oneida Fire Department brings a little Christmas cheer to area children with the help of Santa Claus, listening to their Christmas wishes and giving them a toy and some treats to take home on Saturday, Dec. 3. Pictured is three-year-old Chance Thomas of Oneida, happily receiving a gift from Santa Claus.
SNAPSHOT: Oneida Fire Department meet-and-greet with Santa
The Oneida Fire Department held a meet and greet with Santa Claus on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Oneida Public Library. more
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Westernville teen attacked woman with shovel, stole purse
A 16-year-old is accused of attacking a woman with a shovel and then stealing her purse on McRae Street, according to the Rome Police Department. more
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Rome man on parole for murder conviction, now charged with gun threat
A 40-year-old convicted murderer who was released on parole earlier this year was charged early Sunday morning for threatening two people with a gun on Lawrence Street in Rome. more
Kitchen threat in Rome charged early Saturday
A 32-year-old man is accused of threatening a woman with a kitchen knife and a frying pan, according to the Rome Police Department. more
Rome mother charged after child found wandering in rain
A 29-year-old woman has been charged after her 3-year-old was found wandering around in the rain outside Park Drive Manor Saturday afternoon, according to the Rome Police Department. more
In this undated photo provided by RETO Media is the house featured in the Steven Spielberg film "The Goonies" in Astoria, Ore. The listing agent for the Victorian home said this week the likely new owner is a fan of the classic coming-of-age movie about friendships and treasure hunting, and he promises to preserve and protect the landmark. The 1896 home with sweeping views of the Columbia River flowing into the Pacific Ocean was listed in November with an asking price of nearly $1.7 million.
Fan buying famed ‘Goonies’ house in Oregon, listed for $1.7M
The listing agent for the Victorian home featured in the “The Goonies” film in Astoria, Oregon, said this week the likely new owner is a fan of the classic coming-of-age movie about friendships and treasure hunting, and he promises to preserve and protect the landmark. more
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin introduces the B-21 Raider stealth at Northrop Grumman Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Palmdale, Calif. America’s newest nuclear stealth bomber made its debut Friday after years of secret development and as part of the Pentagon’s answer to rising concerns over a future conflict with China. The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years. Almost every aspect of the program is classified.
Keep COVID military vaccine mandate, defense chief says
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is making clear he wants to keep the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in place to protect the health of the troops, as Republican governors and lawmakers press to rescind it. more
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Bob McGrath, right, looks at the Cookie Monster as they accept the Lifetime Achievement Award for '"Sesame Street" at the Daytime Emmy Awards on Aug. 30, 2009, in Los Angeles. McGrath, an actor, musician and children’s author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on the children’s show “Sesame Street” has died at the age of 90. McGrath’s passing was confirmed by his family who posted on his Facebook page on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022.
Bob McGrath, 'Sesame Street' legend, dies at 90
Actor, musician and children’s author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on the children’s show “Sesame Street,” Bob McGrath, has died at the age of 90 more
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The holiday tradition of the annual Candlelight Evening returns from 1-7 p.m. Dec. 10 to The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown.
Luminaries will be aglow at Candlelight Evening
Candlelight Evening, one of the region’s best-loved holiday traditions, returns from 1-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 to The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80. more
The Remsen Community Band performs at 7 p.m. Dec. 10 as part of the festivities as The Remsen Arts Center presents Christmas in the Village Weekend from Dec. 9-11.
Christmas in the Village Weekend coming to Remsen
The Remsen Arts Center presents Christmas in the Village Weekend from Friday, Dec. 9 to Sunday, Dec. 11 at 9627 Main St. more
Event recalls seasonal traditions of Mohawk Valley
William Sawyer, a park ranger for more than 30 years, will present The Holiday Traditions of the Mohawk Valley with songs and stories looking at historic holiday traditions of the 1700s. more
Guests can create a custom holiday sign for their home or for a gift at the ‘Tis the Season Paint & Sip at 6 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley in Utica.
Paint a seasonal sign while sipping wine
The Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley, 623 Columbia St., will host a ‘Tis the Season Paint & Sip at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8. more
This year’s show in Utica will feature classic Christmas hits from the Mannheim Steamroller holiday albums along with dazzling multimedia effects in an intimate setting. Experience the magic as the spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of Mannheim Steamroller.
Mannheim Steamroller to play holiday hits
Mannheim Steamroller, a favorite holiday music tradition, will be returning at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7 at the Stanley Center for the Arts. more
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