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Sunrise Smart Start: Biden in Syracuse, Wegmans lockdown
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Thursday, April 25, 2024. Weather Forecast: Sunshine dominates to finish the week The sun is out this morning and temperatures are on the cold side. We saw a frost to start. Temperatures climb a bit into the […]
Traffic tip for President Biden’s visit Thursday: Avoid I-81
Syracuse, N.Y. — Drivers should seriously consider not using Interstate 81 Thursday afternoon to avoid closures and delays caused by President Biden’s visit to Syracuse. Closures of parts of I-81 are expected to cause massive traffic delays. Biden will visit Syracuse to talk about the CHIPS and Science...
Strangers rush into freezing water to pull woman from car and carry her to safety after crash in Clay
Editor’s note: Syracuse.com reporter Darian Stevenson contributed to this article. Clay, N.Y. — It was a regular Tuesday for Lasaros Milian as he sat in the passenger side of his coworker’s car enjoying his lunch-time burrito. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Syracuse man sent to prison after evidence showed he allegedly handed gun to accused killer
Syracuse, N.Y. – A 21-year-old man accused of a 2020 Syracuse murder was sentenced to prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to possessing a gun. A murder charge against him was dropped. Bernard Brumfield, of Syracuse, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for possessing a 9 mm handgun on...
Man faces up to life in prison for attempting to buy drugs in Syracuse to sell
Syracuse, N.Y. — A Watertown man faces 10 years to life in prison for attempting to buy drugs in Syracuse to sell in the North Country, prosecutors say. Stuart Chambers, 44, pleaded guilty in federal court Monday for attempting to possess and distribute methamphetamines and cocaine in January, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of New York.
Syracuse mayor makes ‘difficult and disruptive’ choice to bolster housing in 2 neighborhoods
Syracuse, N.Y. – Mayor Ben Walsh’s administration today unveiled a new housing strategy that breaks with tradition by spending millions of dollars in middle-income neighborhoods rather than investing only in the city’s most distressed areas. City officials for the first time propose giving subsidies to homeowners in...
Whose guns, drugs are they? Man faces 28 years in prison, but now other man says some were his
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Anthony Braswell took a plea deal that would send him to prison for 28 years for pleading guilty to drugs and guns found in a Syracuse apartment. Now, another man has come forward to say some of those drugs and guns belonged to him. Braswell, 31, is...
2024 Food Truck Battle expands: Two-day lineup announced
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The annual Food Truck Battle will return for its fourth year with a special surprise as it extends the competition from one day to two days. The 2024 Food Truck Battle will take over Chevy Court at the New York State Fairgrounds on Friday, May 10, from 4 p.m. to 10 […]
Meet one of the dogs helping heal Syracuse officers and Onondaga County deputies
CHITTENANGO, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — When Clear Path for Veterans vets dogs to live with veterans, Jenga didn’t make the cut. “She shows a few behaviors that would not make her a good service dog,” said her handler Mariana Rossoni. “For example, she’s afraid of flag poles.” She’s not afraid to help, so Clear Path for […]
Plenty of sun Thursday after a frosty start
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – Expect cooler weather and some frosty mornings in the short term, but wait until you see what happens by the end of the weekend! Details are below…. Sun returns late this week with frosty starts. High pressure is building in and set the stage for...
Syracuse Fire: One injured during early morning blaze
SYRACUSE, N.Y (WSYR-TV) — Just before 2 a.m. on April 23, Syracuse Firefighters were sent to the area of East Laurel Street and South Alvord Avenue for a report of smoke. At the scene, at 744 East Laurel Street, a one-story home was found with black smoke coming from the roof. The home was boarded […]
Syracuse University has spent $143 million scooping up nearby properties. What’s the plan?
Syracuse University last month opened a campus police substation on Marshall Street, part of an ongoing expansion of its influence beyond the school’s traditional borders. That station, officials at SU say, is critical as the university – already the city’s biggest landowner – has beefed up its holdings in the area adjoining campus in recent years.
Plainview Rural Cemetery damage allegedly caused by driver’s medical emergency
LYSANDER, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Charles Bratt is the Plainville Rural Cemetery Association president. He also has multiple relatives laid to rest here which made the news even harder to take. “You think some of the bigger cemeteries in Syracuse have had some vandalisms,” he said. “You don’t think something like this would happen to a […]
See highest-paid school employees in Onondaga County suburbs; search 2023 salaries for every district
Syracuse, N.Y. — Nearly all of the highest-paid school employees in Onondaga County suburbs were superintendents during the 2022-2023 school year, and seven of them made more than $200,000, according to state data. All of the school workers in the county who were paid more than $200,000 during the...
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