Walmart locations in Utica, Rome, New Hartford, Herkimer, and Oneida have all closed nightly at 8:30PM. Walmart has announced they will be open later once again.
New York State Police have arrested an Oneida man for allegedly using multiple stolen credit cards at several locations within Oneida and Madison Counties.
A shopper who was at Walmart in Oneida has tested positive for COVID-19 and health officials there are alerting the public who may have been in the store last Wednesday night.
New York's attorney general's office says the use of force was justified in the arrest of an unarmed 41-year-old central New York man who died after being shocked twice with police stun guns.
Each year New York Upstate uses FBI crime data to compile a list of the most dangerous cities and towns in Upstate New York. This year, three local municipalities made the list.