Deaths

Legendary football player and television personality Alex Karras died from kidney failure Wednesday morning at the age of 77.

Otsego County sheriffs determined Robert Lusk, 66, of 603 Van Derweker Road, Cherry Valley, was fatally struck from behind by a previously cut maple tree that fell on him as he was cutting a log.

Sidney Levine passed away in his Oneonta home Sunday evening at the age of 99.

The Chenango County Sheriff's Office investigated a one car rollover at the intersection of State Highway 80 and Reit Road in the Town of Otselic. The accident occurred Monday at approximately 5:43 PM.  According to the Sheriff's office, the operator of the vehicle, Martin Vansteinburg was headed east on St...

The Chenango county sheriff’s office investigated a fatal motorcycle car crash Saturday evening around 6:45 pm on state route 12 in the town of north Norwich.

The Utica Police Department reported, via their Facebook page, that retired K9 'Rock' died recently.  Rock served along side Sgt. Don Cinque for 7 years before retiring in September of 2011.

On Wednesday afternoon, state police at Binghamton responded to a Broome County 911 call, for a male down and unresponsive, to 500 Gorman Road in the town of Windsor.

Multiple news outlets, including the Associated Press, are reporting that actor Michael Clarke Duncan has died at the age of 54.

Well known orthopedic surgeon and chairman of the Hartwick College Board of Directors, Dr. James Elting, died of a brief and unexpected illness. He was 73 years old.