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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Two Syracuse airport police officers saved a person’s life during a medical emergency last week. Syracuse Regional Airport Authority Police Department officers responded to an arriving passenger collapsing from sudden cardiac arrest at Syracuse Hancock International Airport at about 11:45...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A victim was killed in a late-night shooting on March 5, the Syracuse Police Department said. Syracuse Police Officers were called to the 600 block of Park Avenue around 11:36 p.m. for a report of shots fired inside of a residence. There, officers found a 26-year-old...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens announced the launch of Syracuse Community Solar on Thursday. The initiative seeks to give Syracuse residents access to locally generated clean energy to reduce household energy expenses. The Office of Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens said that the program connects residents...

Student Press Freedom Day is a reminder of the vital role student journalists play in holding institutions accountable. The money raised between now and March 6 will go directly toward supporting our independent newsroom. Donate today. Elizabeth “Liz” Turner, assistant director of advising at Syracuse University’s...

Ryan Smith has opened Syracuse Simplicity, a cremation-focused boutique funeral home in the Sedgwick neighborhood, making him one of the youngest funeral home owners in the country at age 24. Smith graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, which Forbes recognized as a top 30 trade school. He...

Warsaw, N.Y. — A Syracuse-area chiropractor who authorities said sent sexually explicit images to a 14-year-old girl in Wyoming County in January 2025 is awaiting his sentence after pleading guilty to all three charges against him. Attica police said they executed a search warrant July 24 at the Onondaga...

US Girls Bodies Found Cleveland ASSOCIATED PRESS A Cleveland father said Thursday that one of the two girls whose remains were found buried in shallow graves earlier this week was the daughter he had been trying to locate for five years. DeShaun Chatman said investigators told him late Wednesday night that the body...

Here are the food service inspections reported by the Onondaga County Health Department from Feb. 15 to 21:. Critical violations: Approximately one dozen raw whole shell eggs stored on counter across from grill at room temperature, temped at 72 degrees. Per conversation with staff, eggs have been out for...

EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A second hotel owner pleaded guilty to stealing hotel occupancy tax funding in Onondaga County Court on Thursday. As part of her plea, Tarranuum Murad admitted to stealing more than $223,000 in room occupancy taxes before Judge Matthew Doran. Now, Murad must pay back the...

Syracuse, N.Y. ― A man was sentenced to prison Thursday for fatally stabbing a man in Syracuse. Marlon Mason, 52, previously pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and admitted to killing Latommie “Tommie” Bell, 23. On Thursday, he was sentenced to 15 years. Bell was found with a...