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Several supporters for Syracuse school board Commissioner Twiggy Billue spoke at a Wednesday board meeting criticizing the way the board has handled the potential removal of Billue. “Syracuse is watching your decisions,” said Walt Dixie, a longtime South Side activist and executive director of Jubilee Homes, where...

DeWitt, N.Y. -- One Onondaga County town is resisting a switch to automated trash and recycling collection, a decision that has created confusion and prompted officials to walk back an initial solution. DeWitt residents got a letter Dec. 31 with the news that come March 1, the town’s hauler would...

Here are the food service inspections reported by the Onondaga County Health Department from Dec. 28 to Jan. 3:. Critical violations: One can of tomato sauce on dry storage shelf is severely dented (corrected - voluntarily discarded). Ice in ice machine adulterated, has mold growth on the ice (corrected -...

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Julie Varney was watching the news when she learned that the restaurant where she had her first date with her now-husband was set to close. She told her husband she wanted to visit Spaghetti Warehouse one last time and take...

We have an update on the repairs taking place at the Burlington on Erie Blvd East, in DeWitt.

Legislators acknowledged the aquarium will open this year and plan to turn their attention to making the aquarium work for residents. The post Onondaga County legislators are still getting emails asking them to stop the aquarium. It’s too late, they say appeared first on Central Current .

Syracuse, N.Y. - About 80 people packed into the Syracuse Common Council chambers Wednesday afternoon to watch the swearing-in ceremony for the city’s new police chief. The crowd, including state and local officials, looked on as Mark Rusin recited the oath of office as Mayor Sharon Owens’ read it. Rusin’s wife and...

New York State Police have arrested two East Syracuse men in connection with a series of retail thefts at Bass Pro Shops that netted more than $3,000 in merchandise. Zachary S. Rathburn, 42, and Corey Scott, 42, face charges of grand larceny in the third degree, a felony, and conspiracy in the fifth degree, a...

Drivers in Central New York have reported difficulty seeing the faint road lines, especially in the evening, and have been encouraged to report problem areas to the New York State Department of Transportation for review.

DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A 31-year-old Syracuse woman has been charged with multiple felonies after initially and allegedly being caught trying to pick up stolen clothes from a hotel, according to the DeWitt Police Department. On Jan. 6, the staff of the Double Tree Hotel in DeWitt reported that they had found a...