Utica Rabbi Charged with Attempted Rape of Minor
UTICA, N.Y. -- A rabbi from Utica was arrested in Onondaga County on a charge related to attempted rape involving a person under the age of 15. Court records show Rabbi Peter Schaktman was arrested last week by New York State Police in North Syracuse and charged with second-degree attempted rape.
SGA aims to gauge student job demand, expand professional opportunities
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Syracuse University’s Student Government Association began surveying students about their internship, co-op and employer-connection interests as part of a larger push to expand professional opportunities for students. The anon
SU must underscore professional development across all majors
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Last April, I took an immersion trip to New York City. The trip was hosted by Syracuse University’s Bandier Program and Whitman School of Management. Over three days, my group was tasked with building...
Aged homes, education facility: See latest business, apartment, land sales ($488 to $42.5M)
$5,000 - Elbridge - Lot 36 State Route 31 - Joshua P. and Sky A. Duvall to Matthew Frackelton (rural vacant land) $40,000 - Syracuse - 206 Wall St. - Quinten Eyer to Vitka LLC (two-family residence) $60,000 - Lysander - 8827 River Road - Filippos and Roslyn Georgakopoulos to...
Fair weather exits; when to prepare for potential heavy rain and strong wind
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - After a calm and cloudy start, Monday's weather won't be as fair! Showers and isolated thunderstorms will slide through at times, with a threat of flash flooding to the southwest of Onondaga County. Any thunderstorm could produce heavy rain as humidity cranks up. I think a better chance for heavy rain
AAA: Gas Prices Elevated as Holiday Weekend Approaches
Batavia - $4.20 (up 2 cents from last Monday) Buffalo - $4.22 (up 1 cent from last Monday) Elmira - $4.07 (up 7 cents from last Monday) Ithaca - $4.22 (up 1 cent from last Monday) Rochester - $4.24 (up 1 cent from last Monday) Rome - $4.23 (up 2...
NYS Fair souvenir stories: Syracuse attorney found a competitive outlet inside Horticulture Building
We asked readers for their oldest, most cherished and weirdest New York State Fair souvenirs. Today we tell the story of how a Syracuse attorney’s competitive streak turned him into a fair champion. Got your own NYS Fair souvenir story? Share them, and photos if you have some, by...
Syracuse department store sat mostly empty for decades. This housing project aims to revive...
Syracuse, N.Y. — A 62-unit apartment project would renovate the former Woolworth’s building in downtown Syracuse, reviving its unused upper floors and basement for the first time in nearly 50 years. The proposal would also add a fourth story and a rooftop terrace, one set back from its...
N.Y. Weather: Severe thunderstorms forecast for New York state this week
Widespread showers and thunderstorms will spread across New York state Monday night into Tuesday. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding are possible in the Capital Region and Central New York, according to the National Weather Service. According to the NWS office in Albany, a warm front will bring periods of...
New IMG coach talks close relationship with Syracuse’s Gerry McNamara, 5-star recruit, Ryan Moesch
Jackson Johnson, IMG's new head coach, is close with Gerry McNamara, raves about Ryan Moesch and loves his 2026-27 roster.
