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CAMILLUS, N.Y. — A man accused of holding up a Sunoco gas station and setting it on fire in the Village of Camillus will not be held as he awaits trial. Onondaga County Court Judge Theodore Limpert decided on Tuesday that Christopher Piedmont, 54, of Auburn, N.Y., will be released on an ankle monitor as his court proceedings continue. Judge Limpert's decision is based on Piedmont having no prior felony convictions.

Less than a year after opening, a Haraz Coffee House near Syracuse University in New York has closed as the local operators face a lawsuit filed by the coffee chain’s franchising company. Michigan-based Haraz Coffee House Franchising LLC filed the lawsuit Sept. 25 in New York State Supreme Court...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Christopher Piedmont appeared in Onondaga County Court Wednesday, Oct. 20, three months after a standoff that left a local business destroyed after he allegedly set fire to a Camillus gas station. He is now out of jail, but under court-ordered monitoring. Police said the 54-year-old threatened to blow up the Sunoco […]

When was Natividad Tania Ramirez Vasquez’s removal order finalized?. SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested four people during a targeted enforcement operation on Oct. 19, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Witnesses say they saw some of the arrests as they happened at Margarita's restaurant on Walton Street in Armory Square. Video of the arrests was taken from the sidewalk outside the restaurant by Eri Solomon. Homeland Security would not confirm

Have you had an experience with Syracuse University’s Title IX office? Share your story with The Daily Orange’s anonymous tip line. On the second floor of Syracuse University’s Dineen Hall, clothing racks line a hallway for SyraSuits, the College of Law Student Bar Association’s professional business closet aimed at providing law students with free access to professional clothing.

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. This week, Syracuse University’s Department of Drama will put on a performance of “Rent,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning musical penned by Jonathan Larson. Set in 1980s New York City during the HIV/AIDS epidemic, “Rent” follows a group of friends and artists struggling with poverty, relationships and more.

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. When Syracuse chef Kirsten Murrel entered her spicy chili with 16 different kinds of beans at the Harvest Jam & Chili Cookoff on Sunday, she was confident in her dish. “I got more beans than...

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Syracuse is on its second-longest conference losing streak in program history. After a 34-26 loss to Louisville on Saturday, the Orange are 0-4 in Atlantic Coast Conference play, and the season continues to spiral. The...

MANLIUS, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Body camera video shows the moments police responded to one of their own, an Onondaga County Sheriff’s deputy accused of driving while drunk and crashing into a building. The crash happened in May. NewsChannel 9 requested the body camera video after the investigation wrapped up in August, and the deputy was back […]

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