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Family of crash victim fights for custody of unborn child amid legal battle

The family of Daniel Waterman, who died on Oct. 8 from injuries sustained in a February car crash and a subsequent bout of pneumonia, is determined to secure custody of his unborn daughter. Waterman, 22, was a graduate of Liverpool High School. He was a passenger in a vehicle driven...
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Fugitive of the Week: Quenton Young

The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating Quenton Young, a 49-year-old man wanted on a probation violation and a bench warrant related to a felony DWI stemming from a 2022 crash.
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CNY Family Care to drop United Healthcare insurance, forcing patients to find new doctors

DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Thousands of Central New Yorkers may soon have to find new doctors. CNY Family Care on Brittonfield Parkway said it will stop accepting United Healthcare commercial and United Medical Resources, better known as UMR, insurance plans starting next year. CNY Family Care sent out a letter to...
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Meet Syracuse’s newest police dog: It’s 72 pounds, 2 feet tall has 5...

The robot, nicknamed Spot, was purchased using a $300,000 federal grant.
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At this longtime downtown Syracuse bar, last call is coming soon

Will Minney has seen a lot of changes in a lifetime working in and owning bars in Central New York. “The drinking age, what people drink and even when they drink,” Minney said. “It’s all changed.”. Reporter. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
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Vice principal of Syracuse elementary school found drinking with underage student

A vice principal at a Syracuse elementary school was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Unlawful Dealing with a Child in the first degree after being found in a pickup truck with a 15-year-old student and a bottle of alcohol.
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NY Woman Allegedly Disguised as Different Men to Take Their CDL Exams…Until This Gave...

For truck drivers to operate 18-wheelers legally, they must first pass a physical exam and required written tests, undergo classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training before they can even get to the mandatory skills test to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL). But seven people allegedly found a way to...
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Syracuse Struggles to Unify for Street Safety

A decade-old effort to pass a Vision Zero plan and tap into a pot of federal money that may be drying up has stalled in Syracuse — and everyone is finger-pointing. Syracuse has long had a road violence problem. According to federal stats covering 2019 through 2023, there were 567 car crashes in the city, causing 42...
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Rescuers Shocked To Find 17-Year-Old Dog Abandoned In New York Park With Note Saying...

When the team at Cuse Pit Crew (CPC) , a nonprofit based in Syracuse, New York, arrived at work one morning, they had no idea the day would bring such an emotional discovery. Word had spread that a senior dog named Max had been found tied to a picnic table in a local park. The thought of him sitting there alone,...
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At this year’s Indigenous People’s Day Festival, roots of Onondaga culture sprout timeless art

NEDROW, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Peter Jones’ table at today’s Indigenous People’s Day Festival showcased his clay pottery and sculptures, each one different from the last. After 60 years of making clay pottery, he’s still enjoying his craft. “The sculptures are definitely people I know,” said Jones, an Onondaga from the...

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