Northern New York Weather Alert: Extreme Cold Brings -40° Wind Chills to the North...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Watertown, New York – Dangerously cold arctic air is poised to sweep into northern New York late this week, setting up a prolonged stretch of sub-zero temperatures and life-threatening wind chills across...
First look: The Cider Mill owners open a bread-forward cafe on Syracuse’s West Side
Syracuse, N.Y. — There’s a tiny house tucked behind The Cider Mill, and for years it was easy to miss. You might have driven past it a hundred times without giving it much thought. That little house is now The Clerk’s House, a new bakery and cafe that...
A grocery store has closed suddenly on Syracuse’s North Side
Syracuse, N.Y. -- A grocery store on the the city’s North side closed abruptly today. A sign on the door said the Save A Lot discount supermarket is now closed. The store is in a small shopping plaza at 500 Butternut St. and has been operating for years. Marty...
Another Grocery Store Closes In Central New York
The Rome Grand Union will close this March, part of a growing list of grocery store shutdowns across New York, leaving shoppers with questions and fewer options.
NYS Fairgrounds to host state’s biggest sportsman’s show this weekend
The annual New York Sportsman’s Expo returns to the Exposition Center at the NYS Fairgrounds this weekend, Jan. 23-25, 2026. Hours are 12 p.m.-7 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. You can buy tickets online or at the door. Tickets are $15 cash ($15.50...
Fire displaces families in Warners; Red Cross and GoFundMe provide aid
WARNERS, N.Y — An early morning fire in Warners on Friday has left ten people from five households displaced, as firefighters battled heavy flames and smoke. The Red Cross is currently assisting those affected, and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Among the impacted residents is a...
Bar, health building, fast food: See 24 latest business, apartment, land sales ($81 to...
$10,000 - Syracuse - 126-30 E. Colvin St. - Indaria R. Jones to Greater Syracuse Property Development Corp. (apartment) $38,000 - Onondaga - Lot 172 Griffin Road - Karl Schaack to Kyle and Erin Kolwaite (vacant farmland - 33.22 acres) $100,000 - Syracuse - 818 Kirkpatrick St. - Kotomachi Mira...
Heavy lake effect snow and strong winds return to parts of CNY this week
The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories across the Tug Hill region as heavy snow, strong winds, and frigid temperatures are headed to central New York. Syracuse is looking at scattered snow showers today with temperatures reaching into the high 20s before a strong...
Twiggy Billue is an advocate and asset to Syracuse school board (Guest Opinion by...
Mark D. Muhammad, of Syracuse, is a former commissioner of education for the Syracuse City School District. I have known Twiggy Billue, personally and professionally, for more than 25 years. For several of those years, she and I worked side by side at Eastside Neighbors in Partnership (ENIP) as paid community...
Firefighters spray down overnight blaze in Syracuse’s Skunk City
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV)– Firefighters were called to a house fire in Syracuse’s Skunk City neighborhood on Sunday morning. Crews arrived to 1606 Bellevue Ave. on Jan. 18 to find smoke coming from the front door of a home, with people on the front porch reporting that something was on fire. Firefighters stretched...
