Large housing project proposed in Syracuse suburb with eye toward Micron housing boom
Onondaga, N.Y. – A developer is proposing to build a large mixed residential community to help fill the housing needs of new residents drawn to Onondaga County by Micron Technology’s massive semiconductor manufacturing project. The 436-unit development would transform 92 acres of vacant land in the town of...
Syracuse poised to pay $50,000 to settle lawsuit over officer shooting at van with...
Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse is poised to pay $50,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man whose van, carrying his three young children, was shot at by a city police officer during a 2017 chase. The settlement, which is scheduled to be considered by the Common Council on...
Car believed to be involved in deadly hit-and-run found, driver being interviewed
UPDATE at 8:54 p.m.: State Police have found the car believed to be involved; they are currently interviewing the driver. The woman killed has been identified, but her name has not been released to the public as police are still in the process of notifying the family. (WSYR-TV) — State troopers are investigating a...
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
