Fields Restaurant in Skaneateles was named one of the world’s best. Is it? (Dining...
Skaneateles, N.Y. — Located at the end of a winding driveway, not visible from the main road and too far to be stumbled upon by the village’s bustling pedestrian traffic, Fields Restaurant at Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa has operated somewhat quietly since it opened in September 2025.
Appeals court denies Syracuse bid to overturn SU Schine Student Center tax break
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A New York State Court Appellate Division has denied the City of Syracuse's appeal of a lower court's decision to grant a property tax exemption for Syracuse University's Schine Student Center. The ruling was filed on Oct. 2. Specifically, the city wanted to reverse the decision...
House fire breaks out on Oak Street in Syracuse Wednesday night
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A house fire broke out just before 9 p.m. Wednesday night on Oak Street in Syracuse. Several Syracuse firefighters responded to the smoke filled scene, and quickly knocked down the fire. Those firefighters were seen smashing out windows in the home around 9:15 p.m. to help vent the smoke out of the nor
Onondaga Lake ‘had a chance to heal,’ now a bass fishing mecca
Driving north through Syracuse in the 1970s on our way to fish the St. Lawrence River, we could smell Onondaga Lake before we saw it. Our family car filled up with a dizzying miasma of mothballs and raw sewage. We cranked the windows up at once. It never once occurred...
Wanted Marathon Woman Arrested in East Syracuse
New York State Police arrested 30-year-old Mickayla M. O’Donnell of Marathon following a traffic stop in East Syracuse on Monday, October 5. Police say O’Donnell was wanted in connection with a larceny investigation dating back nearly two years at the Dollar General in Marathon. On February 23, 2024,...
Scattered lake effect showers and breezy winds headed to CNY
Temperatures warming into the low 70s across CNY today with gusty winds as a low-pressure system is sliding through the Great Lakes. The cold front associated with this system is going to blow through Syracuse overnight tonight and into Thursday which will then bring a return of lake effect rain showers.
Changeable conditions are next for the end of the workweek
As expected, temperatures were noticeably milder this afternoon with numbers a good 10 to 15 degrees higher Wednesday afternoon compared to what our area received Tuesday afternoon. Looking ahead, we have a Canadian system that will provide on and off opportunities for passing showers between now and Friday with even..
Upstate Medical’s New Drone Port Is Already Cleared To Fly To Utica
Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, New York, opened a drone port on Tuesday for Air Upstate, the program that flies lab specimens, medications and blood products between Upstate facilities. The program already has clearance to fly to Wynn Hospital in Utica, a hospital Upstate does not own, CNY Central reported.
Construction update on work at Micron in Clay
CLAY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A major construction project has awarded over $675 million to New York State-based businesses as initial site work progresses. Carson Henry, a project official, is overseeing the construction operations. The project is prioritizing regional suppliers for building materials. Supplies are being sou
Traffic alert: DOT to shut down one lane of I-81 in Syracuse for bridge...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Interstate 81 will be reduced to one lane at the following locations in the City of Syracuse, Onondaga County, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, to facilitate bridge inspections:. Interstate 81...

















