Syracuse NY

There is a lake in central New York that looks like it belongs somewhere in the Caribbean, not tucked inside a state park near Syracuse. The water is a striking blue-green color that turns heads and raises questions, and scientists have been trying to fully explain it for decades. This...

(We all have our go-to order. This series is about shaking that up. Each week, I’ll spotlight one sandwich at a Central New York restaurant worth trying — and explain why it ended up on my plate. Got a suggestion? Text me at 315-382-1984. Don’t be surprised if I ask you to join me.)

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — One of the slowest travelers on Interstate 690 got a police escort this week. The Syracuse Police Department said officers were called after reports of a snapping turtle making its way through the passing lane, creating a traffic hazard. Officer Cecile found the turtle and safely...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Firefighters battled a large fire at a vacant home in Syracuse on Thursday night. Around 8:40 p.m., Syracuse firefighters responded to a house fire at 102 Strand Place, according to Syracuse Fire Deputy Chief George Cowburn. When crews arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming...

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A person was airlifted to a Syracuse hospital Thursday night after being struck by a vehicle on Coffeen Street, according to Watertown Police. The crash occurred at the intersection of Coffeen Street and Bellew Avenue. Caution tape was visible at the scene. The driver remained...

TOWN OF ONONDAGA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — One man is dead after a single-vehicle accident in the Town of Onondaga. Deputies responded to an automated iPhone crash alert in the area of Kasson Road and West Seneca Turnpike just before 3 a.m., according to a statement from the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office. At the scene, they

SYRACUSE, NY — Families who rely on the Mainstream Program at the Southwest Community Center said they are demanding answers after staff members say possible furloughs could impact services for children with developmental disabilities. The Mainstream Program provides after-school activities, recreational opportunities,

As the Interstate 81 project creeps closer to the heart of the city of Syracuse, residents are starting to see the impact of the massive construction project. Now, as the biggest contract in the project commences, there will be more issues than ever facing businesses and people who live in the shadow of the remaking of

BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. — Area Police Departments and Emergency crews responded to a reported motor vehicle collision in Baldwinsville early Friday morning. Baldwinsville Police, Onondaga County Sheriff's Deputies and GBAC Ambulance were called to Syracuse Street and Grove Street around 3:38 a.m. for a crash with injuries

BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A woman driving an electric bike has died as a result of a crash on Syracuse Street, the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office confirms to NewsChannel 9. A vehicle was headed northbound on the street when a woman driving an electric bike, headed southbound against traffic, veered into the dri