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Oswego County SPCA
The creation of an animal abuse registry comes in the wake of the largest animal rescue in county history in March.
Upstate Medical University
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The Syracuse Common Council approved a resolution requiring city vendors to disclose if they share user data with ICE to protect vulnerable residents. -
New York community health centers are calling for $300 million in state funding to manage an influx of uninsured patients and prepare for central New York's population growth. -
New York State Police and corrections officials are investigating an incident that sickened three corrections officers and two members of the National Guard on Sunday. -
From vacuum cleaners to toys, rechargeable batteries are probably something you have in your home. And OCRRA wants to remind people to dispose of them responsibly. -
A former corrections officer was found guilty of manslaughter Wednesday in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Oneida County. -
Four people are dead in two separate homicide investigations in the North Country, including one suspect who was shot and killed by police last Friday.
