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After fatal car chase, SPD clarifies why they limit vehicle pursuits

The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office said one person was killed in the crash that shut down a section of Erie Boulevard on Tuesday, February 3rd. ORIGINAL STORY | Driver killed in stolen vehicle pursuit on Erie Boulevard. It brings up a conflict in policies for two CNY law enforcement agencies;...
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Syracuse to pay $130,000 to man who was wrongly arrested in NYC and brought...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The city of Syracuse has agreed to pay a man $130,000 to settle a lawsuit that alleged he was wrongfully arrested in New York City and brought back to Syracuse. The Common Council voted 6 to 0 on Monday to approve the settlement. The man, Kenneth...
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National Grid warns customers of higher February energy bills

National Grid bills have increased due to higher energy prices and delivery fees, with natural gas prices up 32% and electricity prices up 18% from last year.
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Two injured in three-vehicle crash on I-690 East in Geddes

Geddes, N.Y. —A three-vehicle crash that injured two people temporarily shut down all eastbound lanes of Interstate 690 in Geddes Monday morning, police said. Around 8:23 a.m., a Chevrolet work van rear-ended a Chevrolet Equinox, which then struck a Ford pickup truck near Exit 10 on Interstate 690, according to Sgt....
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Indigenous couple keeps traditions alive through art, but the material they use is under...

Just south of Syracuse lies the Onondaga Nation. It’s home to one Haudenosaunee family keeping Indigenous traditions alive through art. For basket maker Ronni-Leigh Goeman, the craft is more than a skill; it’s a family legacy. She grew up beside her grandmother’s trading post, watching her weave baskets from...
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Syracuse common councilors discuss new license plate readers for police

Members of the Syracuse Common Council met Friday to talk about possibly buying new license plate readers for local police. A committee meeting took place at City Hall, eyeing a potential contract with the company Axon Enterprise. The city already has similar technology in place, but with a different vendor.
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Syracuse wants more nightlife. Stop making it so hard to put on a show...

Julie Leone, of Syracuse, is co-owner of the 443 Social Club, 443 Burnet Ave. The incoming administration in Syracuse recently announced plans to appoint a “night mayor” to help make the city more inviting to young people. “Night mayors” are a new-ish (in the U.S.) concept being adopted...
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Syracuse Common Council’s ‘good cause’ caucus flips key vote

“Good cause eviction” legislation has divided the Syracuse community for nearly two years, but the Syracuse Common Council appears to have finally reached a majority decision on whether to opt into the state legislation aimed at protecting tenants. Councilor Donna Moore told Central Current reporters she would vote...
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Eddie Bauer stores are closing nationwide. Find out when outlet at Destiny USA may...

Syracuse, N.Y. - The Eddie Bauer Outlet store on Destiny USA’s second floor is closing, although store clerks and officials could not give a specific date. Destiny USA store employees said Monday afternoon they have to close the store within 90 days, but likely will shut down the mall location much sooner. Once the...
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Upstate N.Y. puppies take over the Puppy Bowl, shedding light on adoptions

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — One of the most thrilling and widely viewed games is making its way to television screens across the nation Sunday, and it's not the Super Bowl: It's the Puppy Bowl. “The Puppy Bowl is particularly probably the largest national platform for rescuing dogs in the whole...

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