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19-year-old driver was racing other car in Syracuse when he hit and killed a man on bike, police say
Syracuse, N.Y. — A 19-year-old driver was speeding while he raced another car in Syracuse when his vehicle hit and killed a man on an electric bike last month, according to police. The driver, Joshua Shutles, was arrested Tuesday and charged with manslaughter, according to court records. If you...
DA reveals new details about police shooter: ‘a guy just chock-full of paranoia and hate’
Christopher R. Murphy, who murdered two police officers before being killed in a bloodbath in a suburban neighborhood, was racist, antisemitic and convinced that police had come to take his guns, a prosecutor said. Detectives from the Syracuse police and the Onondaga County sheriff’s office found a trove of antisemitic...
James Moore, longest-serving NY inmate convicted of rape and murder, dies in prison
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — James Moore, the longest-serving inmate in New York State, was confirmed dead by the NYS Department of Corrections. Moore died on April 30, 2024, at Coxsackie Correctional Facility. His cause of death is still being determined and will be released by the Albany County Medical Examiner’s Office. Moore was convicted in […]
More storms this afternoon, drying out tonight
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – A lot of Central New Yorkers woke up to Mother Nature’s alarm clock with the first round of storms. More are slated for late Wednesday afternoon/early evening before cooler changes. Details below…. Warm for many with more storms. Sun continues to shine through the...
NY weather update: Thunderstorms with nickel-sized hail to hit New York Wednesday
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Wednesday at 2:40 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3:15 a.m. for Erie, Genesee and Wyoming counties. The storms could bring nickel-sized hail (0.88 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 2:39 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a...
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