Cortland County

New York State troopers arrested Kenneth A. Carson, 37, on April 10th and charged him with multiple felonies. He allegedly attempted a break-in of a Springfield home. An investigation found Carson in possession of “ghost” guns, weapons without serial numbers, a home-made machine gun, and other weapons.

During April, NYSP will be participating in National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The crackdown will include increased patrol and checkpoints targeting drivers using electronic devices. The enhanced enforcement will run through April 11th.

Cortland County Sheriff’s officials say an anonymous tip has resulted in the dismantling of a methamphetamine laboratory and the arrest of three people. Authorities responded to a home on McGraw North Road in McGraw at 8:20 p.m. June 13 and discovered smoke and a chemical smell coming from the garage...

(Story written by Alexa Zbytniewski, WNBF News) A Cortland County man is facing a felony charge and other counts after allegedly attempting to steal a car. Cortland County Sheriff’s Deputies say at 2:46 p.m. June 9, 31 year old Kahari Thomas of Homer met with the owner of the vehicle who had listed the car for sale...

Two school bus employees are okay after they escaped their burning vehicle in the Town of Cortlandville. Cortland County Sheriff’s officials say at 2:38 p.m. June 2, they responded with the Town of Cortlandville Fire Department to a report of a vehicle fire on McLean Road...

Cortland County Sheriff’s officials are working on a rather strange found property case. Authorities say an officer found a black prom dress with black sequins by designer David Rose and other items of clothing along Harris Hill Road near Bell Road in the Town of Solon shortly after 8 a...

Cortland County Sheriff’s officials say they have shut down a methamphetamine lab after a roommate of the suspect found what appeared to be a suspicious container in the attached garage of the Town of Homer residence they shared. Deputies arrested 43 year old Michael Martin, Sr...

On May 6th, New York State Police at Homer arrested James E. Hobart, 41, of Tully for driving while intoxicated, criminal trespass, criminal mischief, and resisting arrest.

A Madison County man is accused of stalking a Cortland County woman.

A Cortland man is dead following a two-car crash at the intersection of Starr Road and New York State Route 13 on May 2nd. Sheriff’s officials say 42-year-old Jay’s Taxi cab driver, Richard Bennett Junior, was stopped at the intersection when his cab was hit from behind by a car driven by 19- year-old Austin Quinn at around 11:30 p...