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Baldwinsville plays ‘with heart’ to nab Section III flag football title against Syracuse East (40 photos, video)
Syracuse, N.Y. — There has only been one season of Section III flag football, and Baldwinsville and Syracuse East had only met twice on the field before Friday night’s Section III Division I championship. Those two regular-season meetings, with each team winning once, were enough to build the...
California driver hits Park Street Bridge with tractor-trailer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Around 1:13 p.m. on Friday, May 17, a tractor-trailer hit the Park Street Bridge in Syracuse. No one was injured in the crash, Syracuse Police said. The driver, who is from California, was given three traffic tickets, two for disobeying a traffic control device and one for exceeding clearance, according to […]
All-CNY pitcher tosses perfect game for Solvay softball
Pitcher Jenna Wing has quickly found success as a freshman. The All-Central New York hurler has been an important piece for the Solvay softball team. Her impact was showcased on Friday when she tossed a perfect game in the Bearcats’ 6-0 win over Tully. If you purchase a product...
Boys, girls lacrosse Bees humbled by Liverpool, C-NS
ONONDAGA COUNTY – Defeats and setbacks were quite rare when the Baldwinsville boys lacrosse team was charging toward back-to-back state Class A championships in 2022 and 2023. But 2024 has proven quite different. When the Bees begin sectional play late next, it does so humbled and challenged by a...
Broome County Sheriffs asking for public’s help in chase for Georgetown man
GEORGETOWN, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — Broome County Sheriffs are asking for the public’s help in locating a man from Madison County. According to Madison County officials, the Broome County Sheriffs have issued an arrest warrant for 37-year-old Michael DeBottis of Georgetown, 13 miles southwest of Hamilton and 21 miles southwest of Oriskany Falls. Madison County Sheriffs are working in conjunction with Broome County Sheriffs to execute the warrant.
Prom 2024: See 76 photos from Chittenango High School junior prom
Students of Chittenango High School celebrated at their junior prom Friday evening. The event had a thousand lights theme and was held at the DoubleTree Hotel in East Syracuse. Our photographer captured the excitement, fun and amazing gowns, suits, and accessories. We hope you enjoy the photos taken at the...
Senior leads Oneida to 1st-ever Section III flag football title over Syracuse Academy of Science (47 photos)
Syracuse, N.Y. — Oneida senior Raelyn Barlow stars on the Express’ soccer team in the fall, basketball team in the winter and softball team in the spring. This spring, she decided to perform double duty and play on the school’s inaugural flag football team while also playing softball and it paid off.
Fayetteville-Manlius baseball eyes sectionals after defeating Baldwinsville in regular-season finale
Fayetteville-Manlius baseball wanted to close the regular season on a high note. And that’s exactly what the Hornets did with their 15-6 victory over Salt City Athletic Conference foe Baldwinsville on Friday night. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Tell Me Something Good: History in Oneida
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You never know which way the winds may blow. This could have been the birthplace of a new way of life. “The Oneida Community was a Utopian Society that worked together to help people make a better life. There were 300 people who lived together as one family,” said Christine O’Neil, the Mansion House executive director.
Man who threatened to shoot up Manlius Tops sentenced to probation
Syracuse, N.Y. — A Jamesville man who threatened a mass shooting at a Tops grocery store in Manlius was sentenced Friday to one year of probation, prosecutors said. Zachary Mullen, 22, pleaded guilty last week to making a terroristic threat, a felony. He was arrested in March 2023 after the discovery of threatening messages he posted to the social media site Discord.
Construction season has arrived, where to expect delays
CICERO, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – Construction traffic is usually a pain, but it might start to seem overwhelming around here. “It is a little more work than people are used to because of the I-81 Viaduct Project, but our commitment to the community during this time is that we’re going to keep two lanes open during peak hours on all of our highways,” TeNesha Murphy, the I-81 Viaduct Project’s Region 3 Public Information Officer, said.
Le Moyne College’s oldest graduate to get degree this weekend at 82 years old
Syracuse, N.Y. — When some students entered their classrooms at Le Moyne College, they often mistook 82-year-old Mary Anne Winfield as their professor. The students, some younger than her own grandchildren, would sometimes ask her why she was there and who she was. She was a student, she would...
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