Syracuse NY

A sweeping policy overhaul by the state Department of Environmental Conservation is changing the rules around how state personnel work in the backcountry of New York’s wilderness.

This week we asked you to make a pick as to which men’s team would be the best in 2026-27. We again apologize to the track and rowing fans, but of the four options we gave you, we got a bit of a surprise. Despite losing a lot of...

LAFAYETTE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Frank Malfitano loves music. That’s far from all. “I eat it, I sleep it, I drink it,” Malfitano, the founder of the Syracuse International Jazz Festival, said. For the festival’s 40th anniversary, he’s drinking it at an apple orchard, 12 miles south of the city in the festival’s name. While

What started as a routine stop for missing markings on Interstate 81 in Cicero turned into a laundry list of violations on Wednesday, after troopers pulled over a commercial truck that was not properly identified under federal rules. A Level II walk-around inspection uncovered 26 separate violations, four of them serio

NORTH SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's one of the most flavorful days of the year, 7/11. If that doesn't ring a bell, we'll spell it out for you: free Slurpee day!. Select 7/11 stores offer free Slurpee's all day to celebrate. To make it even more special, it's also the 60th anniversary.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's been a really nice summer weekend so far with the sun out and highs on Saturday in the mid-80s, but it really hasn't been all that humid. Mother Nature is going to turn up the outside thermostat a little bit more over the next couple of days.

Tower of Power and more performed at the 40th edition of the free music festival.

CLAY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new project called Central New York Forward. This will address future transportation needs in Onondaga County for expected growth, specifically with Micron coming. These changes will mostly affect the Town of Clay and the Town of Cicero. These are the changes...

Healthy waterways are en essential part of a healthy ecosystem. When invasive water chestnut spreads, that healthy can fade. The St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management, known as SLELO PRISM, is inviting community members to join seasonal water chestnut pulls that help res

Don’t judge a restaurant by its roadside appearance, because you’ll miss out on some of life’s greatest meals. The Phoenicia Diner in Phoenicia, New York looks like a thousand other diners you’ve passed on road trips, but what’s happening inside will blow your mind. Let...