Syracuse NY

Paula Distin of Fulton was recently announced as the winner of United Way of Greater Oswego County’s drawing for a stunning diamond ring courtesy of DuFore Jeweler’s in Oswego. The second prize winner of a $200 gift certificate was Kim McPherson of Oswego. A third prize was added...

Micron is going to break ground next Friday in Clay, kicking off the first phase of construction, clearing trees. It’s a critical yet criticized first step. That’s because that clearcutting will impact one of nature’s most misunderstood creatures: bats. Work will soon begin to clear hundreds of...

Syracuse-area residents hoping to capitalize on large local construction projects and historic economic development projects might have an ally in a program that’s getting somewhat of a fresh start. CNY ONRAMP is a job training hub in which the state is heavily investing. If successful, it promises to help spread...

The Syracuse City School Board has scheduled a hearing to determine the fate of commissioner Twiggy Billue, who they are attempting to remove. The board will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 4:30 p.m. at Nottingham High School. The hearing is open to the public. The board voted...

Syracuse, N.Y. — A 35-year-old man was hospitalized Wednesday night after being accidentally stabbed during a dog attack, Syracuse police said. Around 7:55 p.m., police were called to a stabbing in the 900 block of South McBride Street. When they arrived, they found the man with a stab wound to his left arm,...

A cozy night at the theater turned into a life-changing Make-A-Wish moment for a Central New York family.

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Micron has announced it is set to break ground on its $100 billion megafab in Onondaga County, N.Y., in January. This project marks the largest private investment in New York state history and aims to establish the world's most advanced memory manufacturing facility. The site...

A song written by a legendary Syracuse University alumnus is seeing a huge jump in popularity thanks to “Stranger Things.”. Cowboy Junkies’ “Sweet Jane,” written by Lou Reed, was played briefly in the final episode of the Netflix TV series. The Canadian alt-country band’s cover from the 1988 album “The Trinity...

Onondaga, N.Y. — A Syracuse woman wanted on a shoplifting warrant led deputies on a 20-minute vehicle chase in the town of Onondaga early Wednesday, deputies said. Around 3:37 a.m., Julie Cathers, 54, of Syracuse, was arrested after deputies attempted to stop her vehicle for a traffic violation on Broad Road,...

SYRACUSE, NY – Child Care Solutions (CCS), a nonprofit organization that has provided child care resources and professional development in Central New York since 1975, is relocating its Syracuse administrative offices to 1101 Erie Blvd East, Syracuse, NY 13210. Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Invitation. To celebrate this...