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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It was a Sunday full of soul as R&B royalty En Vogue lit up the New York State Fair. Terry Ellis, Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones and Rhona Bennett took the stage in glittering black outfits before an estimated 6,500 fans. Ellis, Herron and Jones are three of the group’s founding members, while Bennett...

GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The New York State Fair drew its biggest crowd of 2024 on the final Sunday of the fair, with more than 108,000 people coming through the gates that day. The final Saturday of this year’s event drew 100,000 people, at least 50k more people than the final Saturday of the Fair last […]

A troubling scene unfolds at Ischua Creek, where local anglers are finding more than just a relaxing day on the water. Let's take a closer look.

On Sunday, August 31, 2025, at approximately 12:53 a.m., State Police responded to a reported assault at Santillo’s Sausage food stand at the New York State Fair.

Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to reconsider New York's dependence on large-scale solar projects...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York landmarks will be illuminated in purple Sunday evning to honor the lives lost to drug overdoses and raise awareness about the ongoing substance use crisis, as the state marks International Overdose Awareness Day. The annual lighting aims to reflect on those lost to...

Rudy Giuliani is recovering from a fractured vertebra and other injuries following a car crash in New Hampshire, a spokesperson for the former New York City mayor said Sunday. Giuliani’s vehicle was struck from behind while traveling on a highway Saturday evening, according to a statement posted on X by Michael...

Larry Rulison, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Albany, N.Y. — Workers at Target’s warehouses in the towns of Wilton and Florida have such long walks from the entrance of the buildings to their work areas each day that they should be paid for the time, a new lawsuit argues.

Shoppers and employees at Destiny USA had a scare Thursday afternoon as law enforcement shut down the mall to search with a suspected gunman carrying what looked like an AK-47 rifle. Syracuse Police took reports seriously as several people called in seeing a “suspicious person” walking outside and then into...

TOWN OF GEDDES (WSYR-TV) — Four people were taken to the hospital after a shooting in the Town of Geddes late at night on Friday, August 29. The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. at the Lakeside Fire Department Recreation Hall on State Fair Boulevard. This is about a five-minute drive down the road from the […]