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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.
After deaths of 2 children, no more ‘business as usual’ (Your Letters)
Is there reason to hope that after the suffering of Ashton DeGonzaque and Nefertiti Harris (and their subsequent deaths) that Onondaga County won’t return to “business as usual”? Did the crushing stresses that families and individuals experienced during the coronavirus pandemic get the notice and response that was needed?
‘School is supposed to be a safe place’; Mother who allegedly beat SCSD teacher in court
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Lynzina Sutton, the mother of a Lincoln Middle School student, who allegedly verbally assaulted and repeatedly punched a teacher in the face back in February, was in court on May 1. Sutton was arraigned in Onondaga County court on 14 counts. They include assault, harassment and burglary. The other counts are […]
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.
N.Y. is giving out free air conditioning units: How do I apply?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Summer is coming — and so is the heat. That’s why Gov Kathy Hochul is helping low-income New Yorkers get air conditioners via a $22 million addition to the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). “As we see more severe heat during the summer...
New York to build second roundabout in Onondaga County’s northern suburbs
Central New York is getting its second traffic roundabout since New York state transportation officials started a policy to consider that design first when rebuilding an intersection. The new roundabout will be built on state Route 31 at the intersection with Thompson Road in Cicero. It is expected to cost...
Cool it now
WINDS OF CHANGE A wind shift to the northeast will mean a return of cooler air across the region. The coolest will be at the coast with highs stuck in the 50s through the weekend. Town in central New England and Massachusetts will reach the 60s. You won’t find 70s until at least western Massachusetts and Connecticut into New York. At least it’ll be dry through Saturday! NEXT RAIN IN VIEW Sunday will start with clouds and a few showers, especially west of 128. After 2 p.m., more significant showers will move into Worcester County and march east to the coast. Rain will likely fall into the night, leaving early Monday morning.
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