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Oswego County grapples with snow-induced structural collapses
Residents of Oswego County are contending with the aftermath of heavy snowfall, as temperatures remain around freezing.
More than 25 buildings have collapsed under heavy snow in Oswego County
Oswego County, N.Y. — More than 25 structures, including some homes, have collapsed under the heavy weight of snow in Oswego County this week, according to county officials.
Heavy snow leads to collapse of 26 buildings in New York county
Feet of snow across parts of central New York caused more than two dozen homes and businesses to collapse under its weight, according to Oswego County officials.
Comparing recent heavy lake effect snow in Oswego County to an average winter season
Oswego County is known for heavy lake effect snow events, but this winter season seems like it's been happening quite frequently.
Snow removal efforts continue in Oswego County
A powerful winter storm has slammed Norfolk, Virginia, shutting down major roadways and leaving drivers stranded in a sea of snow and wrecked cars. With Interstate-64 completely blocked and visibility near zero, crews are scrambling to pull cars from ditches as frustrated motorists remain trapped in icy gridlock.
Getting used to the snow in Oswego County
The Village of Mexico in Oswego County was slammed with high winds, whiteouts, and heavy snowfall on Monday, Feb. 17, with snow totals hitting more than one foot in
Snow plows clear wall of snow in Oswego County, New York
A lake-effect snow storm dumped feet of snow across Oswego County, New York last week. Department of Transportation crews in Central New York were busy clearing walls of snow like this to make way for cars -- and more snow.
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Oswego County wire plant roof collapses, church roof partially collapses under snow
Williamstown, N.Y. — The roof of a wire plant in Oswego County collapsed this morning, firefighters said. Only a few hours later, fighters rushed to another roof collapse at a church.
Oswego Lake lawsuit snagged; Woman gets probation for shooting ex in face; and more
Two Washington County juries have found a 31-year-old Hillsboro man guilty of drugging and raping a 12-year-old girl and then ...
A last second salt delivery helps Oswego County amid relentless lake-effect snow
The county, accustomed to handling heavy snowfall, faced a significant test on Friday when a fresh wave of snow challenged both residents and plow drivers.
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Oswego County murder suspect claims self-defense because 2 snowballs thrown at truck, troopers say
Mexico, N.Y. — A suspect in a murder at the Tops grocery store parking lot in Mexico said he acted in self-defense after snowballs were thrown at his truck, according to documents. Around 2:54 a ...
School district in Oswego County to close schools Monday to clear snow off roofs
An Oswego County school district will close its schools on Monday to complete snow removal from roofs. Out of an abundance of caution, the Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District will close ...
Oswego Co. Dept. of Public Transportation announces route closures due to weather
The Oswego County Department of Mobility Management announced that its OPT Route 12 and 14 will be closed on Friday.
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Oswego County Clarifies the Meaning of Emergency Terms
What is a “state of emergency” and what does it mean for you? The Oswego County Emergency Management Office breaks down the terminology to create a better understanding for ...