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Need a spring spruce up? Find landscapers and contractors among 37 new businesses in Central NY
County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga and Madison counties registered 37 new businesses during the week of Apr. 22 through 26. The businesses included landscape and building contractors, food businesses and a new grief support group. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Criminalizing homelessness is ushering in a new stage of capitalism
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Being from East Los Angeles, I grew up not 20 minutes from Skid Row, Los Angeles, a neighborhood spanning 50 city blocks that is home to one of the largest unhoused populations in the United States at about 4,400 unhoused people.
We pick, you vote: Who are the most dangerous scorers in Section III boys lacrosse? (poll)
Syracuse, N.Y. — Section III boys lacrosse is full of talented players who have no trouble finding the back of the net. We’ve pulled some of the top names from the stats leaders across the section this spring and now want your opinion as to who are the most dangerous scorers. We’ve divided the field into large schools (A and B) and small schools (C and D).
Section III softball batting average, pitching ERA leaders (through April 30)
Syracuse, N.Y. — Section III softball batting average and pitching earned run average leaders through April 30. Stats are reported to syracuse.com by Section III coaches. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Reaction to the Crowne Plaza Hotel Potentially Becoming Apartment Building!
The Syracuse Planning Commission will hear a proposal next week for a project to turn the Crowne Plaza hotel into an apartment building. Listen to Visit Syracuse President/CEO Danny Liedka on the Dave Allen Podcast on iHeartRadio!
Syracuse buildings to be lit green for Lyme disease awareness
Syracuse, N.Y. — Nearly a dozen buildings in Syracuse will be lit green Wednesday for Lyme disease awareness. The Central New York area is an “epicenter of tick-borne disease” with a 439% jump between 2008 and 2018, according to the CNY Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Alliance. Educators...
Onondaga Co. Sheriff Shelley reacts to tragic news in North Carolina
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — North Carolina’s tragic news hits close to home for our local law enforcement as they continue to mourn the loss of Syracuse Police Officer Michael Jensen and Onondaga County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Michael Hoosock. “We’re holding up fine. We just keep moving. It’s all...
UPDATE: Two arrested for alleged shots fired at Empire Buffet parking lot in DeWitt
Update at 9:30 a.m. on 4-29-24: The DeWitt Police Department Police says that at the time of the incident, five individuals were detained following descriptions given from witnesses. Shell casings from a .40 caliber were found next to car in the parking lot. The car was owned by one of...
Teachers, families rally after sudden departure of associate principal
ITHACA, N.Y.—Teachers, parents and students rallied outside DeWitt Middle School Friday after the sudden departure of its associate principal, Ramelle Liverpool. Roughly two dozen people gathered near the entrance to the school before and after school to show support for Liverpool and call for greater transparency from school district leaders.
Juniors’ late-game heroics give Jamesville-DeWitt baseball narrow victory over Liverpool (106 photos, video)
Jamesville-DeWitt headed into its matchup against Liverpool knowing it would be one of their toughest games of the season. The Red Rams took care of business against Liverpool in a closely contested 4-3 battle. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
U.S. Marshals search for New York fugitive believed to be in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A reward is being offered for information leading to the capture of a fugitive from New York. Malik Shabazz is wanted by the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office in New York for burglary, robbery, assault with the intent to cause physical injury with a weapon, and criminal use of a firearm.
Trial begins for Syracuse man accused of killing Baby Dior
Syracuse, N.Y. – A trial for a Syracuse man accused of fatally shooting 11-month-old Dior Harris in 2021 started Monday with jury selection. Jesse D. Outley, 27, was the second person charged with participating in the drive-by shooting in the 300 block of Grant Avenue that killed Baby Dior and left a 3-year-old girl and an 8-year-old girl injured on April 11, 2021.
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