Syracuse’s new snow record that no one knew was broken
Syracuse broke a record for the single snowiest day in recorded history this winter. Didn’t hear about it? That’s because no one knew it was broken. For as long as records have been digitized, Syracuse’s snowiest day was listed as February 15th, 1946. But according to reporting by syracuse.com, the jaw-dropping 34...
2 men found dead after Nob Hill fire are identified; they were not squatters
Two people were injured and more than 50 people were displaced by the fire in the city's largest apartment complex.
Security Hired After Deadly Nob Hill Apartment Fire in Syracuse
The Nob Hill Apartment complex in Syracuse is under round-the-clock private security after a fatal fire early Saturday (February 28), which left two people dead and over 50 residents displaced. According to Syracuse.com, Destra Management LLC, the building's operator, announced the 24/7 security requirement following...
Several Departments Knock-Down Structure Fire at Fesko Dairy Farm
Spafford Fire Department says around 3:15 Sunday afternoon they were dispatched, along with neighboring fire departments, to a structure fire at Fesko Dairy. Reports indicated a barn was on fire within the large complex. Arriving on scene, firefighters found a pump house next to the main dairy barn on fire....
Body found in Clay house fire identified as subject of public safety alert
CLAY, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that the body found in a Clay house fire was Mark Harrington, 57. The body was found on Feb. 27 after firefighters put out the fire on Dampier Circle. At the time, investigators were unable to confirm the identity of the body due to how "badly" the house...
Central NY man took $10,000 in worker’s comp for injury but continued to work...
Central Square, N.Y. - An Oswego County man admitted in court Tuesday that he collected more than $10,000 in worker’s compensation benefits while lying about being out of work due to an injury. Christopher Cronk, 58, of Central Square, admitted in Onondaga County Court to being employed while collecting...
🚧 $7M Road Upgrade Underway in Cicero, Clay & North Syracuse
The New York State DOT has started a $7 million project to make several busy intersections in Cicero, Clay, and North Syracuse safer and less congested. Work includes new lanes, ramps, and crosswalks along Route 31, Route 11, Soule Road, Lakeshore Road, and Bear Road.
Business listings: See 30 new businesses in Central NY (Mar. 3, 2026)
County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga, Cortland, and Madison counties registered 30 new businesses during the week of Feb. 23 through 27. Some of the new businesses recorded included sports and trading cards, a mobile bartender, and a laundry service. Two businesses filed to discontinue operating in Onondaga...
Syracuse Police investigate overnight homicide on Lawrence Street
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Police are conducting a homicide investigation following an overnight shooting in Syracuse. According to Syracuse Police, around 12:13 a.m. on Tuesday March 3, Syracuse Police Officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation at 100 block of Lawrence Street. Upon arrival, Officers located a...
Troopers find ghost gun, cocaine during Thruway stop in Central NY
DeWitt, N.Y. — Troopers who made a traffic stop on the state Thruway in DeWitt found weapons and drugs in the car, State Police said Monday. Around 9:29 a.m. Thursday, troopers stopped a Ford F-150 for a vehicle and traffic law violation, according to Krista Montie, a spokesperson for the State Police.
