Syracuse NY

A Syracuse man found out he can no longer collect state pension checks intended for his deceased mother. State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says 45-year-old Michael Glinski stole nearly $22,000 from the pension system by concealing his mother’s death. He collected and deposited 17 checks using a power of attorney.

The suspect is also facing a charge of driving while intoxicated, as offcials say he was operating a vehicle while twice over the legal limit.

Geddes, N.Y. - Two men fired guns in a parking lot of the Lakeside fire hall this weekend during an altercation, injuring five people including one gunman, according to police. One of the gunmen accidentally shot himself in the leg while people tried to wrestle a gun from him, Geddes...

Syracuse, NY -- Millions of healthy adults and babies across the country may lose access to the latest Covid vaccine this year under new federal rules, according to one of the leading experts on the vaccine. Anyone 65 and older will still be able to get the shot -- once...

Syracuse, N.Y. – A Syracuse man was sentenced Tuesday to 27 years to life in prison for stabbing a woman 38 times and leaving her to die outside a vacant home. Maurice Delee, 48, was convicted by a jury in June of second-degree murder and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

The Community Ambassador program, a partnership between the city of Syracuse and the Center for Justice Innovation, has helped more than a thousand tenants remain in safe and stable housing during the past five years, city and program officials say. Now it faces an uncertain future. The Common Council is...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — New York State Police arrested a minibike rider on charges including reckless driving and disorderly conduct. About 100 riders on motorcycles, minibikes and ATVs, according to a police report, performed burnout stunts and blocked people from entering or leaving the Citgo gas station on Erie...

Illegal street vehicles have been causing disruption for businesses in Syracuse, with the police seeing an increase in these groups and fining them accordingly.

GEDDES, N.Y. — The Town of Geddes Police Department announced an arrest into a shooting at a party that hurt four people. Geddes Police charged Kelvin Rivera-Dejesus, 29, of Syracuse with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Firearm. Both charges are felonies.

Finish Line has closed its Destiny USA location in Syracuse, but shoppers can still find all their favorite sneakers and athletic gear at JD Sports, which now carries Finish Line products.