Onondaga Lake Parkway bridge hit by truck, 911 confirms
SALINA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — 911 has confirmed to NewsChannel 9 that a truck has hit the Onondaga Lake Parkway bridge. The truck can be seen off to the side of the bridge, with one lane of traffic moving through. It appears it was headed eastbound on the parkway, coming from Liverpool. We have sent the […]
Memorial honors hit-and-run victim at Dunkin on Downer Street in Baldwinsville
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Dunkin on Downer Street in Baldwinsville now has a memorial dedicated to the victim of a fatal hit and run. A photo of Tammy Langford-Michel, 53, now sits on a table inside the restaurant. An empty cup with an order's details on it and flowers are beside it.
Something Illegal Is Happening At New York State Schools
A bizarre trend is spreading across New York schools. Students are posting shocking videos online, upsetting fellow classmates and residents.
A county-by-county look at ICE arrests in New York
New data on arrests by U.S. Immigration, Customs and Enforcement are shedding light on specifically where in the state ICE is most active. According to data from the Deportation Project, between 2024 and until October 2025, the number of ICE arrests in Onondaga County increased from 56 to 161. Erie County saw an...
Syracuse’s painful employment gap for Blacks and Hispanics: What can be done?
Hispanic and Black workers in Syracuse have some of the highest unemployment rates in the nation, according to U.S. Census data. The city also has wide gaps between the unemployment rate for white workers and the rates for Black and Hispanic workers. It’s a nationwide problem, said Thomas Hirschl, a...
Man convicted of starting fatal fire now faces possibility of life in prison without...
Syracuse, N.Y. ― A Syracuse man was convicted Thursday of setting a fire that killed a woman on Syracuse’s South Side in 2024. Anthony Green, 60, was found guilty of first-degree murder, first-degree arson and three counts of attempted murder. He now faces a maximum sentence of life...
Two women injured in sports bar stabbing
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Two women were hospitalized with injuries after a stabbing at a sports bar in Syracuse. Syracuse Police responded to Playmakers Sports Bar on Park Avenue on Thursday, December 11 just before midnight to find two women in their 20's injured. One woman was found with a stab wound to the arm, and the...
Syracuse’s plow operations more prepared to tackle snow events
Syracuse’s snowplow operations might be the most prepared in years to tackle snow events like the burst of lake effect on Thursday. Mayor Ben Walsh said he’s worked hard over his eight years in office to buy trucks and hire drivers. When he took office in 2018, Walsh said they had only about a dozen big plows to...
Proposed housing development in Onondaga raising concerns from residents
Early details were shared with neighbors on Tuesday about a project proposal for a new housing development in the Town of Onondaga. For now, it's just a concept on a poster board, but developers are hoping to turn the space into 436 housing units. The complex would be a mix...
Traffic reopens on I-81 near Nedrow after tractor-trailer was jackknifed
NEDROW, N.Y. -- The New York State Police reported that I-81 near Nedrow has reopened. 511NY reported that a tractor-trailer jackknifed on I-81 near Nedrow on Wednesday morning. 511NY said that the incident occurred past Exit 78 to US 11. One of the two lanes is closed due to the...
