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Elbridge, N.Y. — The deputy who fatally shot a man who authorities say pointed a gun at another officer during a standoff in an Elbridge mobile home park has been identified. The deputy is Paul Clisson, 33, a seven-year veteran of the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office, the agency announced...

Onondaga County — well, the vast part outside of Downtown Syracuse — must become more bikeable and walkable by completely revising how roads get built and maintained, a new panel will recommend next week. That’s a top recommendation of a citizens advisory board created earlier this year by...

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LEYDEN- A resident from Central New York is accused of aggravated DWI with children in the vehicle. Sheriff’s Deputies in Lewis County were dispatched last Sunday evening to reports of a disabled vehicle on State Route 12 in the town of Leyden. Upon their investigation, Deputies suspected the driver,...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR) — The new owners of the Metropolitan, formerly known as Skyline Apartments, said they are nearly ready to open. Still, Syracuse officials said they are not quite as close as they think to moving applicants into the newly improved building. The building was resurrected in the 1950s, initially inten

New York state continues to mail STAR property tax credit checks to residents across the state. The state Department of Taxation and Finance has a tool that lets you look up whether checks have started mailing to your municipality. You can find it online and search for every school district and town in Onondaga County

DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — DeWitt Police are asking for the public’s help to identify three males seen on surveillance footage abandoning a stolen gray Kia SUV on Tuesday morning. The car was recovered after a rash of seven other vehicle thefts and one attempted theft reported in the...

A lion and a cub may be loose in Indiana Thursday, authorities say.

Geddes, N.Y. - A shelter-in-place order has been issued at the New York State Fair Thursday. The order was issued due to lightning in the area passing to the north, according to an alert sent out just after 3 p.m. Fairgoers were advised to immediately enter the nearest building and...

MINOA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms erupted across Central New York Thursday afternoon. Reports have come out of the Minoa area of some particularly nasty thunderstorms that caused some damage. In a post on its Facebook page, the Town of Manlius Police Department said high winds caused seve