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NY State Fair adds country-rap artist to 2024 concert lineup
A country-rap artist has been added to the 2024 New York State Fair concert lineup. Dax will perform at the NYS Fair’s Chevy Court stage on Sunday, Aug. 25, at 6 p.m. The show is free with admission to the Fair. Dax is a Canadian-born Nigerian singer-songwriter who recently...
NY’s school meals are getting healthier (Guest Opinion by Dr. Ileana Vargas & Anupama Joshi)
Dr. Ileana Vargas is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. Anupama Joshi, M.S., of Cary, North Carolina, is vice president of programs at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, an independent, science-based advocacy organization that works to improve how the nation eats, and founder and former National Farm to School Network executive director.
Syracuse mother charged with threatening another teacher (Good Morning CNY for May 2)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. High: 66; Low: 46. Intermittent clouds; see the 5-day forecast. 18-year-old, 19-year-old shot in Syracuse: Police are seen near a shooting late Tuesday night on Oakwood Avenue in Syracuse. At 10:46 p.m. police called to the area found an 18-year-old man shot in the hip and a 19-year-old man shot in the leg, police said. (Fernando Alba photo)
Syracuse forward Chris Bell will return for junior year with Orange
Syracuse, N.Y. ― Syracuse forward Chris Bell will return for his junior year with the Orange, his father told Syracuse.com on Thursday. Bell also posted a video message on his Instagram account. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Man crashes truck into Cicero home, ripping garage off the house
Cicero, N.Y. — A Cicero home was ruled unlivable after a pickup truck crashed into the home’s garage Thursday, badly damaging the building, officials said. A passerby called 911 around 2:45 p.m. and said a car had driven into a home at 6376 Mud Mill Road, Cicero Assistant Fire Chief Jon Barrett said.
Memorial Day parade in Liverpool cancelled this year; it’s been a tradition for 100-plus years
Liverpool, N.Y. — The annual Memorial Day parade in Liverpool has been cancelled this year, village officials said Thursday. The village has had a parade each Memorial Day, with few exceptions, for more than a century. The annual parade, like many around the region, usually included school marching bands,...
46-year-old man riding bike dies after being hit by car near Erie Boulevard East
Syracuse, N.Y. — A 46-year-old man died in April after he was hit by a car near Erie Boulevard East at night, police said Tuesday. Jermaine Sterling was hit by the car around 12:04 a.m. April 15 and later died in the hospital the same day, Kieran Coffey, a spokesperson for the Syracuse police, confirmed Tuesday.
Syracuse mom accused of attacking teacher now charged with threatening another teacher
Syracuse, N.Y. – A Syracuse mother accused of posing as a student to enter a school and assaulting a teacher was arraigned on new charges Wednesday. Lynzina Sutton, 31, was charged with entering Lincoln Middle School on Feb. 16 assaulting her daughter’s teacher and threatening another teacher while inside the school, according to an indictment.
Public lewdness charge included in 178 new arrests added to syracuse.com police blotter
The Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard police blotter of arrests from police agencies around Central New York was updated today. Most of the arrests are from the last couple of weeks, but some may be older. The youngest person charged was 17 and the oldest was 91. If you purchase a...
Defense Attorney explains how investigation involving public officials could play out
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Monroe County District Attorney’s Office confirmed to News 8 Wednesday that Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick will be reviewing Monroe County DA Sandra Doorley’s conduct. This comes after officer worn camera of Doorley’s interaction with Webster police has garnered national attention. John Gilsenan says police officers have a lot […]
Two teens injured during shooting in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Tuesday, April 30, around 10:45 p.m. Syracuse Police Officers were sent to the 100 block of Oakwood Avenue for a shooting with injuries call. At the scene, officers found an 18-year-old male who was shot in the hip, and a 19-year-old male who was shot in the leg.
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