Big snowstorm will challenge Syracuse: Some city plows not useable, fewer drivers and many...
Syracuse, N.Y. - The city of Syracuse will put all its snowplows on the streets to try to keep up with an expected 20 or more inches of snow, but the city faces serious challenges. Syracuse Public Works Commissioner Jeremy Robinson on Monday afternoon said the city will use all...
Hochul announces $271M for affordable housing, including East Adams redevelopment
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul announced $271 million for housing boards and subsidies in Central New York on Monday. $99 million for Jensen Avenue Apartments in Syracuse -- The first phase of a three-phase development that includes affordable and market-rate rental units, as well as homeowner-occupied...
She had no pulse, but a Syracuse cop and Cazenovia firefighter didn’t give up:...
Syracuse, N.Y. - Police Officer John Canestrare found a woman lying on the ground outside a burning house Friday morning and started giving chest compressions. The woman had burns, Canestrare told syracuse.com | The Post-Standard. He said one of her feet was severely broken, so it was almost detached from her leg.
21-Year-Old Woman Dies in House Fire Months Before She Was Set to Graduate College
"Her absence has left a space that can never be filled," Kayla Corrigan's loved ones said
Governor Urged to Update 1983 Bottle Law, Raise Deposits
More than 300 business, civic, environmental and youth groups are urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to update the State's returnable container law.
Syracuse reality TV star arrested in Florida, accused of assault with deadly weapon
A reality television star from Syracuse, N.Y., is accused of assault and battery in Florida. “Life After Lockup” cast member Zeruiah Jones, 33, was arrested Saturday morning on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill, a felony, and misdemeanor battery, according to the Palm Beach...
Special-needs children among students allegedly locked in wooden ‘timeout’ boxes at school
NewsNation’s Nick Smith says outrage is spreading in upstate New York after allegations surfaced that school staff were using wooden “timeout boxes” on special-needs students.
Hourly minimum wage set to hit $17 in NYC, $16 in rest of state...
New Yorkers will see minimum wage hikes on New Year’s Day, with the rate rising to $17 per hour in the Big Apple, Westchester and Long Island while reaching $16 in the rest of the state. The $0.50-an-hour hikes will mark the third minimum-wage increase in three years and come as nearly two dozen states are increasing...
Monster lake effect snowstorm set to dump feet of snow this week
More snow bombarded the Great Lakes as gusty northwest winds from the east continued to usher in cold air, creating the perfect conditions for a heavy lake effect storm. Portions of western New York, upstate New York, downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario, could see over a foot of snow on New Year’s Day.
State Police Seize 170 Cars on Thruway for Toll Violations
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) -- New York State Police Troop T, in collaboration with the New York State Thruway Authority, seized 170 vehicles and issued over 1,000 tickets during four enforcement operations targeting toll violators on the Thruway. The operations took place this fall in Albany, the Hudson Valley and Syracuse,...

















