Frigid Temperatures Hit Central New York: Negative Teens Expected Overnight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Binghamton, NY – Temperatures will plummet overnight as skies clear across Central New York. Lows will drop into the negative teens, with some areas reaching single...
Syracuse mayor’s budget director put on paid leave
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The City of Syracuse’s budget director was placed on administrative leave, a city spokesperson confirmed on Friday, January 31. According to Syracuse City Hall, Tim Rudd is on paid leave pending an investigation by outside counsel into possible...
Families rally in Syracuse for prison reform and accountability
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Families who have lost loved ones in New York state prisons gathered in Syracuse on Thursday to demand change and accountability within correctional facilities. The rally, held at the Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, was attended by community organizations...
Hundreds gather for Jamesville siblings in fatal crash: “The most important thing to them...
Gavin Myer, 15, died Thursday morning in the car crash, His sister, Gia L. Myers, 17, who was driving, is fighting for her life at a Syracuse hospital.
Rally for systemic change in New York prisons held in Syracuse
It was an emotional afternoon in Syracuse on Saturday as loved ones of individuals who died while incarcerated joined to rally. Family members said systemic change in prisons is needed. Eileen Graham is the cousin of Robert Brooks, who died in December after correction officers...
Families of 2 New York inmates who died after injuries suffered in prison join...
A protest is planned outside the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office on Thursday, activists said.
College courses offered at Brewster High School
BREWSTER – Brewster High School students now have the ability to learn about child development through a course offered by Syracuse University at a fraction of the cost. The Development of Children is being offered this semester through the university’s Project Advance....
January’s snowfall in CNY set records, more widespread snow this weekend
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's been a very snowy January in Central New York, setting records! As January comes to close, with today being February 1st, this January of 2025 was the 19th snowiest of all time on record in Syracuse. We had a total of 42.3 inches of snow...
Syracuse teachers and civil rights groups express concern over ICE related fears
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, makes its way into Central New York, the Syracuse City school district has set up guidelines when for their faculty and staff when it comes to what to do if ICE comes to a school. The Syracuse Teachers...
Lenox police seek help identifying individual in local business incident
LENOX — The Lenox Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a person involved in an incident at a local business. Authorities have not released details about the nature of the incident but are urging anyone with information about the individual’s identity...