Man found guilty of brutally beating Baldwinsville woman to death and burning the evidence
Oswego, N.Y. ― A man was found guilty Friday of brutally beating a Baldwinsville woman to death, moving her body and burning evidence. Ricky Colon, 37, beat Rachael M. Allen, 38, to death on July 13, 2024, with his hands and a stove grate after inviting her over to his house, prosecutors said. He then moved her body...
Syracuse woman pleads guilty to fatal stabbing man as he argued with another woman
Syracuse, N.Y. ― A Syracuse woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally stabbing a man in the summer of 2024. Ashley Roche, 23, admitted to stabbing Jahliek Stewart, 23, in the abdomen with a kitchen knife through an open car window in the 1900 block of East Fayette Street on June 23, 2024.
Cheapest gas stations in Syracuse
Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.
What caused Central NY lights to flicker and Syracuse University’s dome to go dark
Syracuse, N.Y. — Lights flickered twice in thousands of homes across Onondaga and Cortland counties Wednesday night and made Syracuse University’s JMA Wireless Dome do dark during a game. What caused all the problems?. The two brief power interruptions between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. were caused by...
Syracuse fires its sidewalk snow plowing company over performance issues
Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse went with the lowest bidder in November for its sidewalk snow removal program instead of the company that provided the service since its launch in 2019. But a couple of months and about 125 inches of snow later, the city is switching back. Syracuse officials...
Evening Briefing: Syracuse athletic director announces retirement, mother sentenced for death of her 5-year-old...
Good evening, Central New York. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Tonight will be breezy and cold with snow showers and areas of steadier and more persistent lake snow. Lows will be in the teens to around 20.
2 SUNY Upstate workers allowed to make bail after months in detention center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The two SUNY Upstate workers who I.C.E. detained are eligible for bail after four months. Yan Hidalgo and Alex Gonzalez, a North Syracuse couple, were taken by Immigration Enforcement in the fall. This was on their way to one of their routine immigration appointments. The Cuban...
State to try yet again a new way to stop trucks from hitting bridge:...
Salina, N.Y. – The state has installed new, larger warning signs to try to stop truck drivers from hitting a railroad bridge over the Onondaga Lake Parkway. The 10-foot 9-inch-tall bridge has gained notoriety in Central New York over the decades because truck drivers ignore warning signs and slam into the structure.
Syracuse probes tenant complaints of infestations, no water and heat at apartment building
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Nob Hill Apartments, the largest apartment complex in Syracuse, is facing foreclosure with more than $50 million owed on the property, adding new uncertainty for hundreds of residents as the city continues legal action over code violations at the complex. City leaders said oversight will...
More than 100 people evacuated from Cicero Walmart after carbon monoxide leak
Cicero, N.Y. - Around 100 people were evacuated from the Walmart in Cicero after a carbon monoxide leak in the store on Thursday, firefighters said. Around 11:55 a.m., Cicero firefighters responded to the store at 8064 Brewerton Road because a carbon monoxide alarm had gone off, according to Jon Barrett, Cicero first...

















