4th Of July Shooting. Kills One, Injures Multiple Including Cop
A fatal shooting on July 4th in Utica spiraled into violent confrontations with police, leaving one dead, an officer injured, and multiple arrests made.
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Inmate Fights and Officer Injuries Rock Upstate NY Prison
The New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) continues to sound the alarm when it comes to violence in local prisons.
NY State Fair Shuts Down Early Sunday Over Reports of Violence
Officials with the Great New York State Fair were forced to close down everything earlier than planned Sunday following reports of violence.
Inmate Violence Surges as a Result of New York State Law
The New York State prison system can be complex and there seems to be a significant increase in the amount of inmate violence.
The 9 Most Dangerous Cities in New York Are All Located Upstate
A recent survey looked into the 9 most crime-infested cities in the Empire State and, shockingly, every last one of them was from Upstate.
Is It A Crime to Post Violent Videos in New York?
Governor Kathy Hochul and New York State lawmakers are discussing making the distribution of violent videos a criminal act in New York State.
New York State Not In Top Ten (Thankfully)
There's a new list out on the top 10 most violent states in the U.S., and New York missed the cut (and that's a good thing). The rankings are based on what is known as the U.S Peace Index.