Syracuse Juneteenth festival fills Clinton Square with music, food and celebration
Clinton Square was filled with music, food and celebration as the community came together for Syracuse’s Juneteenth Festival, honoring the history of Juneteenth while celebrating culture, community and the freedom it represents. Organizers said Juneteenth is about honoring the past while recognizing progress, a message
Jury convicts Syracuse man of murder for ‘hunting’ former coworker
Syracuse, N.Y. ― A man who prosecutors said rose early to go “hunting” for his former coworker was found guilty of murder Thursday. After a few hours of deliberation, a jury convicted Wilfrey Carrasquillo, 41, of intentionally killing his former coworker, Alberto Cirino, 23, in the parking lot of Century Linen, where t
Man seriously injured in stabbing crashed his car into pole near Syracuse park
Syracuse, N.Y. ― A man who was seriously injured in a stabbing crashed his car into a pole near Lincoln Park early Saturday, police said. Around 4:30 a.m., police received a report of a car crash near the intersection of Lincoln Park Drive and Mather Street, Syracuse Police said in a news release.
Syracuse police investigate stabbing after responding to crash on Mather Street
Syracuse police are investigating a stabbing that was discovered after officers responded to a reported motor vehicle crash early Saturday morning. Officers got the call around 4:30 on Saturday morning. They were called to the intersection of Lincoln Park Drive and Mather Street for a report of a crash. When officers a
2027 ATH Michael McQueen commits to Syracuse
McQueen flipped his commitment from Temple to Syracuse on Friday following an official visit.
Suspect charged with murder for fatal stabbing at Syracuse apartment
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal stabbing. The police department charges Anthony R. Moss, 34, with murder in the second degree for the death of Robert C. Spears Jr. Both men are from Syracuse. Moss was also charged with criminal possession of a weapon for the
County picks national contractor for building $1 billion Micron wastewater plant
Syracuse, N.Y. — Onondaga County has taken the first step toward hiring the construction firm that will build a treatment plant to handle Micron Technology’s industrial waste, a project that would be the largest in county history. A local development board appointed and controlled by Onondaga County Executive...
Syracuse Juneteenth festivities celebrate “resiliance, courage, and pride”
Syracuse’s Juneteenth celebration fills Clinton Square Friday and Saturday after festivities kicked off Thursday in front of city hall. The flag raising ceremony was an event unto itself, complete with drums and dancing. But past Syracuse Juneteenth Committee member Rick Wright provided some historical context of Syrac
State fair ‘come and go’ rule change is forcing people to pay for parking...
VENDORS and visitors are grappling with a new state fair rule that would mean paying to park and farther lots. The new policy strictly limits access to the fairgrounds. New rules are coming to the Great New York State Fair. The annual summer festival takes place in Syracuse, New York,...
Major changes coming to Mohawk Valley parishes
The Syracuse Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church announced earlier this week major changes to several local parishes.

















