He used to be the town supervisor in Mentz, New York, near Syracuse. He was charged with illegally selling guns, but vanished before his sentencing.

Officials in Cayuga County, New York say that William L. Jones, the former town supervisor of Mentz, was arrested in Waverly on Sunday after fleeing New York in 1997 to avoid sentencing on a ...

Mentz, NY — The New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner announced that work has begun on a project to rehabilitate the bridge carrying State Route 38 over the Erie Canal.

Jim Mentz traveled from New York City to Tucson in the spring of 1981, hoping to get a tryout with the Cleveland Indians at Hi Corbett Field. The tryout fizzled, but Mentz stayed in Tucson, ...

When a police officer in Waverly, Ohio, stopped to help a limping man, he solved a mystery that has been lingering over the town of Mentz, New York, for more than 23 years, according to the ...