Auburn police arrest woman in parking garage rape investigation
Auburn Police have arrested a 20-year-old woman following an investigation into a reported sexual encounter involving a 14-year-old girl in the city’s parking garage. The incident occurred on July 29 at 1 Lincoln Street. According to police, the victim disclosed having sexual intercourse with Starr A. Merritt after...
David Muir’s exciting progress on $7.5m life decision
ABC News anchor David Muir has made a big life-changing decision – and things are moving in the right direction
The I-81 Viaduct Project’s progress
The I-81 Viaduct Project in Central New York is progressing as planned, with the southern and northern interchanges expected to be completed by the end of 2025, and the first section of the viaduct to come down in late 2026.
The Random ‘Trash’ That New York Dog Shelters Love
While not everyone is able to adopt a dog, there are plenty of other ways to help our furry friends. Animal rescues across New York State and the Hudson Valley work tirelessly to help animals find loving homes. Recently, an upstate organization shared one of the easiest ways for local residents to lend a hand.
Syracuse man arrested, accused of stealing guns from cars at hotels
SALINA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A 24-year-old has been taken into custody after two guns were reported stolen from two separate Salina hotels. The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office learned of the two reported stolen guns around 7 a.m. on Aug. 5. Each of which was stolen from cars at two different hotels. At the scene,...
Adirondacks under Orange Alert due to smoke and haze
Canadian wildfires contribute to ongoing air quality alerts for New York state. Editor’s note: This was updated at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday with information that the alert will likely continue through Thursday, Aug. 7. An Air Quality Health Advisory remained in effect for the Adirondacks, and for most of the...
Slain NYPD Det. Islam’s family offers hopeful message as Cuomo, Adams go on attack
Det. Islam’s father Mohammed Abdur Rob spoke to reporters alongside Islam’s mother, his two sisters and young sons, ages 4 and 7. A portrait of Islam in uniform was displayed on a coffee table. Speaking inside their Bronx home, Islam’s brother-in-law said the response to the tragedy had revealed “the kind of city we...
Driver in New York State Charged With Felony After Amish Buggy Crash
A woman in New York state is facing felony charges after police say a crash involving an Amish horse-drawn carriage occurred Tuesday afternoon. Police say the crash resulted in serious injuries. The latest crash is just one of many involving vehicle and Amish buggies. A little over a week, a...
Syracuse man gets 15 years for drug and gun crimes
A Syracuse man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for trafficking drugs and firearms in the city’s streets. Uqoeon Lawrence, 29, admitted to selling fentanyl and methamphetamine, illegally possessing firearms, and trafficking guns brought from out of state. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for...
Top Reasons People Hate Living In New York State
While there are amazing reasons why people love living in New York State, there are some reasons that it is pretty bad to live in the Empire State. If you ask anyone in New York or who just left New York State why they wanted to leave New York chances are they will mention one of these reasons.