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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Members of Local 400 picketed outside Syracuse City Hall for the second straight day on Wednesday, saying staffing shortages and mandated overtime are stretching Department of Public Works employees to their limits. The union says the city is currently down 32 trained and certified CDL drivers,...

Auburn Police arrested Harold Wallace Jr. for possession of cocaine and other charges after finding the drugs and a digital scale in his possession, and he was released on his own recognizance for the substance-related charges.

I am a small property owner and lifelong Syracuse resident, and I want to tell you what happened when the city came to inspect my building for my Certificate of Compliance recently. The inspector walked through, told me I had passed, and said mine was “the best building [he had]...

Manlius, N.Y. — A popular Central New York sourdough bakery is turning off its ovens for good. Salt City Bread announced Tuesday afternoon that it will permanently close its original bakery in Manlius before the end of the month, nearly a year after the owners shuttered their Salt City Sandwich shop near Syracuse University.

FONDA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly taking over $79,000 from a nonprofit she used to run, the state comptroller’s office said. Nicole S. Weigel, 44, of Fonda, the former executive director of Girls on the Run Central New York, has been charged with second-degree grand larceny, New York […]

The investigation into the brutal April 27th assault of 45-year-old Peter J. Bennedum has been reclassified as a homicide. According to a release from Binghamton Police, Bennedum was declared deceased at 1:21 p.m. Tuesday after being removed from life support. An autopsy conducted Wednesday morning officially shifted the case to...

Manlius, N.Y. — If Syracuse fans wanted a preview of the show to come in the JMA Wireless Dome in a couple years time, Fayetteville-Manlius High School on Tuesday night was the place to be. Orange women’s lacrosse commits Taylor Novack, a senior at F-M, and Olivia Macutek, a...

More live music among the giraffes and zebras is on its way to CNY

The Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard police blotter of arrests from police agencies around Central New York was updated today. The arrests added this week happened between April 6 and May 3. The people charged ranged from 17 to 71 years old. Serious crimes charged included second-degree murder, third-degree criminal sexual...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — You have two weeks left to apply if you want to be considered for the position of 'Nightlife Coordinator' in the City of Syracuse. Applications will be accepted through May 19 at 5 p.m., according to the posting through the City of Syracuse website. The position...