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GEDDES, N.Y. — With thousands of hot rods, muscle cars and custom builds spread across the New York State Fairgrounds, deciding where to start at Syracuse Nationals can be a challenge. So instead of trying to see every vehicle, we asked a handful of longtime car owners to show...

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. As July winds down and freshmen prepare to move in, on-campus housing at Syracuse University has mostly been finalized. But with more than 20 on-campus options, it can be hard to distinguish the different living spaces.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — What was billed as a highly anticipated social media event at a Syracuse game store ended with police dispersing a crowd after it grew too large for the space. After weeks of anticipation, Megaton Games on James Street held what it called a “bird-thaw.” The event...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – On sunny mornings, sunshine pours through the arched leaded window above the magnificent staircase in the historic Syracuse three-story home at 109 Euclid Terrace. It fills the landing with rainbows, owner Darren Flaherty-Thompson said last week while describing her home. When moments of pure magic lik

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - After smoke-filled skies the past two days, this Friday turns a bit brighter thanks to a cold front that shifted the wind. The light wind from the north and northwest will bring down the Air Quality Index for Friday to more moderate levels, falling from close to 200 to near 100, and skies will eventual

A group of students taking Syracuse University summer courses is preparing for a job that was illegal just a few years back. Coursework from SU’s College of Professional Studies, working with Green Flower, is aimed at opening up a diverse employment opportunity. “The cannabis industry is both incredibly heavily...

GEDDES, N.Y. — Fairgoers will be able to belt out songs from some of the most popular artists of all time at this year's Great New York State Fair. From salutes to Elton John, Neil Diamond, Journey, and The Temptations, to classic rock and pop of the ‘70s and ‘80s, to recent chart toppers and all the beloved radio hits

CAMILLUS, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A Camillus native and West Genesee graduate was killed Sunday night in the Philippines. 73-year-old Kent Carpenter was an internationally respected marine biologist and long-time professor at Old Dominion University in Virginia. Philippines authorities said Carpenter was shot and killed durin

Imagine your favorite local store is about to close its doors forever. Back in the spring of 2000, that was the reality for the old DeRuyter Agway. But instead of letting a community staple slip away, local farmers and neighbors packed into the DeRuyter school and decided to save it themselves. That’s how the DeRuyter

Wysox, Pa. — A man is jailed on $100,000 bail after being caught in Bradford County with an out-of-state stolen U-Haul truck, police say. Patrick Hunsinger, 54, of Tully, NY was arrested after state police received a report from the Bradford County Sheriff Department of a suspicious U-Haul truck parked off the side of