Wilderness Rescue on Nippletop Mountain

Monday, July 08, 2013
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Police continue the search for woman in Hempstead park

Monday, July 08, 2013
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Police, FBI, Forest Rangers searching for missing Utica boy in the town of Marcy

Tuesday, July 02, 2013

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Fort Plain woman remains missing after flash flooding

Monday, July 01, 2013

A Fort Plain woman was missing after flash flooding tore through parts of upstate New York, including Herkimer and Montgomery counties, officials said Saturday.

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Oswego County Search and Rescue Academy Graduates 15

Monday, July 01, 2013

Fifteen students of the county’s Search and Rescue (SAR) Academy recently completed their final field testing and certification, culminating classroom and field work that started in March and entailed more than 90 hours of instruction.

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University Police Departmen makes arrest in South Campus robbery

Monday, July 01, 2013

University Police arrested 26-year-old Jonathan A. Huitt and charged him with the early-morning robbery of a Buffalo woman on her way to work Wednesday.

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New Hyde Park Man Sentenced for Setting Upstate Fire

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Lance G. Muckenhaupt to serve 60 day prison sentence on weekends, pay $28,000 in restitution.

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Owner And Driver Indicted On Felony Environmental Crimes

Friday, June 28, 2013

Attorney General Schneiderman Busts Owner Of Brooklyn Oil Tank Cleaning Company And Driver For Abandoning Five Tanker Trailers Filled With Waste Oil On Brooklyn Streets

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Other news pieces on this story are found in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle and the Wall Street Journal.

 

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Kings County DA Announces $2.8 Million Settlement for the Illegal Dumping of Contaminated Water

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Brooklyn, June 13, 2013 –Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today announced Jack Abel and Avi Abel, the father and son owners of Sepco Industries, Inc. , a subsidiary of Watermark Designs, LLC., pleaded guilty on the corporation’s behalf to a New York Environmental Conservation Law prohibiting the unlawful discharge of industrial waste and for repeated failure to file corporate tax returns.   

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Another alligator sighted in Long Island river

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Long Island environmental officials say they are looking for another alligator seen in a river.

According to Newsday, state Department of Environmental Conservation say the gator was reported on Sunday night and was confirmed by officers on Wednesday. The sighting is the fifth in the same area of the Peconic River where DEC officials captured four alligators in April.

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