Polar plunge draws hundreds to Oneida Lake shores
BREWERTON, N.Y. — Nearly 600 brave plungers dashed into the icy waters of Oneida Lake on Sunday morning for the 19th annual Oneida Shores Polar Plunge, raising money and awareness for Special Olympics New York athletes. Event organizers say this year’s turnout is one of the strongest yet.
Hochul rejects 48 bills, but signs housing and education laws
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed 48 bills on lawsuits and records, while signing 37 measures on housing bias, campaign finance and education.
18-year-old charged in stabbing of woman on Syracuse’s East Side
Syracuse, N.Y. - An 18-year-old Syracuse woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing on Saturday morning, Syracuse police say. Janice Harrell used a kitchen knife to stab a 43-year-old woman multiple times in the back, shoulders and head, according to Kieran Coffey, a spokesperson for Syracuse...
$100,000 Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In New York State
There were two "Big Money" winning Powerball tickets sold in New York State.
4 new stores moving into former Price Chopper location in Central NY
A former grocery store in Central New York is getting new life — with multiple retailers. The COR Center in Clay announced four new stores will be moving into the former Price Chopper location near Great Northern Mall. Construction is currently underway to redevelop the 67,000-square-foot space for multiple tenants,...
Legislation Gives New York Residents a New Tax Break
There is a brand new way for New Yorkers to save money, and state officials say it could be one of the most meaningful financial breaks residents have seen in years.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Signs Sweepstakes Ban into Law
The ban in New York is another major blow to the sweepstakes sector, which has been struggling with regulatory headwinds for months now
Kidnappers used pliers to rip out man’s front teeth; victim used a tooth to...
Syracuse, N.Y. ― In a shed in a quiet DeWitt neighborhood, Jhomiel Brown was living a nightmare. One man held him as another took a pair of pliers and ripped out his two front teeth and part of his gums, prosecutor Jed Hudson told a Syracuse jury last week.
AAA: Gas prices drop to lowest rate in four years nationwide as state prices...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The national average price for a gallon of regular gas is $2.95, that's down five cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.02. The New York State average is slower to drop at $3.12 a gallon, that's down just one penny from last Monday. A year ago, the New York State average was $3.15 a...
New York State Police Arrest Three They Say Stole Credit Cards
An investigation determined that a purse containing a wallet had been stolen from a vehicle at a residence
