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Flames shoot up behind a wooded area off Dover Road in the town of Russia in this spring 2022 file photo. In an effort to prevent brush and grass fires, the state Department of Environmental Conservation will institute the state’s annual ban prohibiting residential brush burning, starting March 16.
Statewide burn ban goes into effect on Thursday
State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning will begin Thursday, March 16. more
Celia Cataldo, a student from Ridge Mills Elementary School, created this art to illustrate weather forecast for Monday through Saturday. Cataldo is one of hundreds of local students who submitted artwork for the Daily Sentinel’s daily weather forecast and outlook. The Sentinel is happy to share the images — which have been running as part of the newspaper — each day since February 1, with our readers. A gallery of images used during the month of February can be found online at: bit.ly/3ZfVAaM
Winter storm expected to clear out on Wednesday
Winter may be nearing its end, but not before at least one more snowstorm will sock the region — with nearly a foot of snow blanketing the region possible before the storm clears out on Wednesday. more
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Reported theft from unlocked vehicle leads to felony charge
A 22-year-old man is accused of stealing a laptop computer out of a car left running and unlocked at a Rome convenience store Saturday afternoon, according to the Rome Police Department. more
Three people escape house fire in Annsville
Three people have lost their home on Taberg-Florence Road after a kitchen grease fire spread to the rest of the residence Saturday afternoon, according to the Taberg Fire Department. more
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ALERT: Snow emergency declared in Utica
Due to the forecast of snow and high winds tonight, the City of Utica is being proactive and declaring a Snow Emergency. more
PUBLIC SAFETY LOGS: Sunday, March 12, 2023
See recent Oneida County 911 calls in these logs. more
Lewis County crash registered BAC of nearly four times legal limit
A 33-year-old man registered a blood alcohol content of nearly four times the legal threshold following a crash in Lewis County. more
Pictured is 422 Mandeville St. in Utica on Monday, March 13. Upwards of 15 people fled a house fire there, on Sunday evening. A non-live utility line dangles in the foreground.
UPDATE: More than a dozen displaced and rescued from Utica house fire
Upwards of 15 people fled a house fire — including three who had to be rescued off the front of the home — on Mandeville Street in Utica Sunday evening. more
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A house fire on Utica's Mandeville Street is visible from a few blocks away.
Utica firefighters respond to Mandeville Street fire
The Utica Fire Department responded to a Sunday night house fire on Mandeville Street. more
Multiple drug arrests among recent charges through New York State Police
The New York State Police announced recent arrests in Oneida, Herkimer, Lewis and Madison counties. more
AAA warns of recent motor vehicle recalls
Due to recent Honda vehicle recalls because of defective air-bags, AAA is advising all drivers to check the recall status of their motor vehicles. AAA officials said Honda issued a warning in … more
Utica firefighters knocked down a fire at 411 Lee Blvd. on the city’s north side Friday morning. Authorities said the alarm was raised at 10:28 a.m. and the flames were quickly knocked down. No one is believed to have been injured. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Utica firefighters knock down Friday morning house fire
Utica firefighters knocked down a fire on the city’s north side Friday morning. more
Woman accused of shoplifting alcohol in Whitesboro
A 40-year-old woman is accused of stealing alcohol from the Kinney Drugs on Oriskany Boulevard, according to the Whitesboro Police Department. more
Road closures, safety precautions announced for Utica St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held in the City of Utica on Saturday, followed by a festive after party on Varick Street. more
PUBLIC SAFETY LOGS: Thursday, March 9, 2023
See recent Oneida County 911 calls in these logs. more
Check your smoke alarms for Sunday’s Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time goes into effect on Sunday, March 12, and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York are reminding all residents to check their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. more
Three more charged in Madison County home invasion
Three more teenagers have been charged following a home invasion and theft in Madison County, according to the New York State Police. more
This man and woman are being sought by the New York State Police for allegedly passing counterfeit $100 bills at Walmart locations in Lewis and Jefferson counties in November and December. Anyone who recognizes them is asked to call the state police at 315-366-6000.
Pair sought by state police for allegedly passing counterfeit bills at Walmart
A man and woman are being sought by state police for allegedly passing counterfeit $100 bills in Jefferson, Lewis counties. more
UPDATE: Stand-off in Oneida ends peacefully
An Oneida woman is undergoing mental health treatment following a 4-hour stand-off with law enforcement officials on Phelps Street Wednesday night, according to the Oneida Police Department. more
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Price gouging, online purchases, defective merchandise and poor customer service, were on the list of consumer complaints received by the New York State Attorney General’s Office last year. Consumers can file a complaint at the website www.ag.ny.gov or by calling 1-800-771-7755.
Price gouging, shoddy merchandise among top consumer complaints
Retail issues, landlord disputes and banking problems top the list of consumer complaints received by the New York State Attorney General’s Office last year. more
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