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Weather alert for dense fog in New York until Thursday morning
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Thursday at 4:07 a.m. for dense fog until 9:15 a.m. for Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Tompkins, Madison, Oneida and Cortland counties. "Areas of dense fog has developed in many of the river valleys across Central NY, the Southern Tier, and into...
Shake it like a salt shaker: Ying Yang Twins to play free NYS Fair concert
Get ready to shake it like a salt shaker at the New York State Fair. The Ying Yang Twins will perform at the NYS Fair’s Chevy Court stage on Saturday, Aug. 24, at 6 p.m. The show is free with admission to the Fair. Rappers Kaine and D-Roc are...
Syracuse women’s lacrosse clinches Final Four bid with 19-9 win over Yale: Live score, updates
Syracuse, N.Y. —The Syracuse University women’s lacrosse team is one win away from its 10th appearance in the Final Four. No. 3 seed Syracuse (15-5) hosts No. 6 Yale (17-2) at the JMA Wireless Dome on Thursday afternoon in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals. The game will be broadcast on ESPNU starting at 2:30 p.m.
Your Stories Q&A: Why is the stop arm at this Camillus railroad crossing not working?
CAMILLUS, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – You ask, we answer!. Viewer Question: The railroad crossing arm is not working on Milton Avenue in Camillus. Who do we contact to get it fixed?. The railroad belongs to Finger Lakes Railway. The crossing in question is on Milton Avenue not far from Knowell Road in the Town of Camillus.
‘I hate you,’ baby’s mom says to man involved in daughter’s drive-by death
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — When a judge sentenced one of the men involved in the murder of an 11-month-old baby, the girl’s father had to wait outside the courtroom. Shaquail Harris, the father of Dior Harris, had to be escorted out by court officers after confronting Chavez Ocasio against the judge’s wishes.
Syracuse Juneteenth fest returns to Clinton Square with food, music and cultural events
Juneteenth, the annual celebration of the news that slavery ended in the United States, returns to Syracuse next month with more than a week of special events. Syracuse Juneteenth is highlighted by the annual food, music and entertainment festival in Clinton Square on Friday, June 14 and Saturday June 15. There are several other events before and after that weekend.
Rochester ranked fifth in city poverty report
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester has ranked fifth in a report on child poverty trends released by the New York State Comptroller. The report revealed that Rochester was ranked number five on the list of cities with the highest poverty rankings in the U.S. Statistics showed between 40% to 46% of children in Syracuse, Rochester, […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters at Syracuse University end encampment
Protesters at Syracuse University packed up the Gaza Solidarity Encampment nestled at the heart of the campus Wednesday morning, as negotiations over a list of demands presented to university administration stalled over the last two days. The encampment lasted just over two weeks. The move comes after university officials had...
Ronald McDonald House of CNY raising money for four floor expansion
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Construction continues at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York, where families stay at no charge while their child receives hospital care. But the organization needs your help to meet its fundraising goal. The Ronald McDonald House of Central New York announced last fall it would be expanding its […]
Fatal shooting of husband and wife in DeWitt 6 months ago still under investigation
DeWitt, N.Y. — Police are still investigating the deaths of a couple found shot inside their DeWitt home about six months ago. Michael H. Abdallah, 44, and Heather M. Abdallah, 40, were found dead by a family member in their home on Dec. 18, according to DeWitt police. The...
CNY midway provider, Wheelock Rides to close their doors
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — After nearly 80 years, Wheelock Rides says they are going out of business. The Syracuse-based midway company is blaming the high costs of operations as their reason for closure. There have been many small town fairs that have taken to social media to share the...
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