Syracuse-area post office manager stole $81K in stamps, feds say
A stamp theft scheme at a Syracuse-area post office landed a longtime station manager behind bars. Emilio Chirico, 57, admitted to stealing more than $81,000 in stamps while managing the DeWitt Post Office. A federal judge sentenced him to six months in prison and two years of supervised release. He must also repay...
Dog Gone Inn in Manlius shutting down for good amid allegations of neglect and...
Manlius, N.Y. - A dog daycare and rescue facility where a police investigation reported a pattern of animal neglect will be shutting its doors permanently, according to the owner’s lawyer. The Dog Gone Inn in the village of Manlius left dogs alone for more than 23 hours a day...
Onondaga County Public Libraries hosting winter clothes giveaway in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Mundy Branch Library, part of the Onondaga County Public Library system, is opening its doors to the community to take part in a Winter Clothing Giveaway. The giveaway gets underway Wednesday, December 3rd at 4pm. The library has been accepting donations for the past few...
Old Price Chopper in Clay set to be redeveloped into four national retailers
CLAY, N.Y. — COR Development Company announced what it called a "significant" redevelopment plan on Route 31 in Clay. The project will transform the former Chopper into four different nationwide businesses to be called the "COR Center." Posted below are the incoming businesses and their square footage:. Ross Dress...
Southside neighbors report that their area is one of the lasts to see plowed...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — School was called off Tuesday in Syracuse because of the moderate amounts of snow Central New Yorkers saw. Neighbors on many roads reported having problems getting around in the early morning. Roads were full of snow and slush. One south side of Syracuse resident said that...
NY design team will help imagine Upstate hospital’s $450 million ER annex
Syracuse, NY — The firm picked by state officials to design Upstate University Hospital’s new $450 million emergency room annex is based in Buffalo and has a wealth of hospital experience. CannonDesign, with headquarters in Buffalo, was picked by state officials Tuesday to draw up plans for the...
Here’s how Syracuse viewers without CBS cable access can still watch amid blackout
If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. Syracuse-area viewers expecting a smooth transition to CBS’ new home, WKOF (formerly WTVH), have instead spent the week troubleshooting blank screens, inaccurate channel guides and mysteriously missing listings. The station’s...
Citizen Review Board Strives To Unite Residents and Police Force
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (CITRUS TV NEWS)– The Citizen Review Board, composed of local Syracuse residents, started work again at the beginning of this year. The goal of the CRB is to keep police accountable and also help residents understand why police act in ways that they do. In a meeting on Dec. 1st, The board updated the...
Salvation Army opens holiday assistance registration in Syracuse
Families and individuals in need of holiday support can now sign up for the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas Bureau Distribution in Syracuse. Registration is open through December 11th, giving households the opportunity to receive essential holiday assistance. Those who register will receive a food basket, and...
National Grid spreading holiday cheer at Samaritan Center
National Grid volunteers decorated the Samaritan Center in Syracuse, NY to bring holiday cheer to those in need, while the Center is seeing an increase in guests due to the crisis with SNAP and HEAP.

















