Former Educator and Rye High Alum Passes Away at 82
Sonia Helena Kragh passed away peacefully on Aug. 10, 2026, at the age of 82, at her daughter’s home in Syracuse, N.Y. She was born on Jan. 23, 1944, to Czechoslovak diplomat Dr. Antonin, and Sonia, Obrdlik. She spent her early years in Czechoslovakia before her family relocated to New York in 1947 for her father’s rol
Top 10 recruit Nasir Anderson cancels visit to Syracuse (report)
Syracuse, N.Y. ― Nasir Anderson, a 6-foot-4 point guard at Prolific Prep in Fort Lauderdale, will not visit Syracuse this weekend as previously scheduled, according to a report. Anderson, a consensus Top 10 recruit in the ‘27 class, told On3.com’s Joe Tipton that he would not take the visit...
SU Coach Fran Brown’s weekly press conference
SU coach Fran Brown addressed the media following Saturday's loss to California ahead of Thursday night's game at Pittsburgh.
Join Charlie Miller at Brickyard Tavern for first ‘Where Syracuse Eats’ supper club event
You’ve read about the new local hotspot Brickyard Tavern and Barbecue on syracuse.com and This is CNY. Now here’s your chance to try it for yourself. Join food reporter Charlie Miller for the official debut of the Where Syracuse Eats Supper Club at Brickyard Tavern and Barbecue on Wednesday, Sept. 30 from 6-8 p.m.
HumaneCNY fundraiser to host event to help stock shelter, support animal medical care
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. (WSYR-TV)– HumaneCNY will host Stock the Shelter & Silent Auction on Saturday. Sept. 26 to help provide food, supplies, and medical care for hundreds of homeless animals. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at HumaneCNY, 4915 W. Taft Road in Liverpool. The silent...
Meet the mom who keeps the Cicero-North Syracuse marching band looking sew good
Syracuse, N.Y. — The typical Cicero-North Syracuse marching band show vies for your attention with a variety of colorful, synchronized and auditory delights. The color guard is whirling and twirling, tossing and catching. The various musical sections take turns loudly crushing or quietly massaging along the performance
Traffic Advisory: Upcoming street closures for Festa Italiana Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – Festa Italiana Syracuse returns to Downtown Syracuse, in front of Syracuse City Hall, Friday, Sept. 18, through Sunday, Sept. 20. To help with the setup of this event, some street closures will take place, with no parking permitted. Streets to be closed: Starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept.
What’s Going Around: 9-14-26
Here is the weekly check on what illnesses are being seen in area doctors’ offices.
Common Council delays vote on revoking special permit use for Westcott Theater
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Common Council delayed its planned vote on revoking special permit use for the Westcott Theater. The item will be discussed further at a committee meeting on Monday, September 21st. The common councilors did not discuss the items publicly in either the regular council meeting...
As city officials renegotiate Syracuse University deal, auditor says school isn’t paying fair share
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — City auditor Alex Marion argues in a new report that Syracuse University isn’t paying enough to compensate for the university’s costs to the city. As part of a deal between the city and the university, SU paid the city around $2 million last year. “While that is a large number, in […]
