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National Harbor, Md. – In a giant convention hall filled with thousands of international investors, Onondaga County’s booth was a popular stop Tuesday for businesses looking to expand to the United States. One by one, businesspeople from more than 10 nations – including Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Canada and...

The wife of a Phoenix firefighter pulled a driver from a vehicle as it began burning following a crash. When she witnessed the accident in north Phoenix last month, Julie Read said the crisis training her husband shared with her during their marriage. “Being able to step in and being...

A kitchen fire in a fifth-floor apartment at Nob Hill Apartments prompted a swift evacuation of Building 1, causing smoke to spread through the hallway and bringing back painful memories for residents still recovering from a deadly fire at the complex earlier this year.

Syracuse, N.Y. ― A 16-year-old accused of shooting another teen in broad daylight at a crowded Syracuse pool last summer was offered a plea deal in court Tuesday. Kyari Cunningham, 16, is accused of shooting A’Dhon Thomas, 15, in the abdomen with a 9 mm handgun around 2 p.m. June 24, 2025 near the Upper Onondaga Park Pool, according to the indictment.

Syracuse, N.Y. – Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are backing a proposal to impose a tax surcharge on second homes valued at more than $5 million. The tax would raise an estimated $500 million annually for the cash-strapped city by taxing the super wealthy.

LIVERPOOL N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — New York State Route 57 is now open after being closed off in both directions in Liverpool on Tuesday night following an incident involving a tractor trailer, the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office said. Tom Newton, public information officer with the sheriff’s office, said in a statement at 7:52 p.m. that the route […]

Geddes, N.Y. — If your idea of a perfect spring weekend includes bouncing from a chopped gyro to a pork belly burnt end, with a lavender lemonade slushie somewhere in between, clear your schedule. The 2026 Food Truck Battle returns to the New York State Fairgrounds on Friday and...

A student at Otto Shortell Middle School found a list of student names, leading to an investigation by the Madison County Sheriff's Office.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Union members with the City of Syracuse Department of Public Works picketed outside city hall on Tuesday. The picketing members were calling on the city and a mediator to return to the bargaining table to address concerns over their labor contract. The department said it has filed an impasse and is currently working without one.

Rather than take sides for or against Christopher Columbus’ statue in downtown Syracuse, the Onondaga Historical Association is holding a design competition to erect a monument next to it honoring other ethnic groups including Native Americans and indigenous people. OHA executive director Lisa Romano Moore says it will sit adjacent to the Columbus Circle rather than replace the Italian explorer.