Syracuse NY

Look out below! Some parts of New York state experienced record rainfalls this week, as severe storms affected the area. Officials say that a large sinkhole opened up due to excess rainfall, which washed away parts of a main road. Witnesses told WHAM13 that the collapse left "two and a...

A fast-moving but intense storm ripped through Central New York, leaving a trail of destruction that stretched across multiple towns and villages. High winds, torrential rain, and lightning strikes knocked out power to thousands of residents, downed trees and power lines, and left streets underwater in some areas....

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Pride Month hit a high note in Central New York this weekend, as thousands filled the streets of Syracuse’s Inner Harbor for the annual CNY Pride Parade and Festival. This year’s celebration was led by the Syracuse Skate Gang, who rolled into the spotlight as...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – A line of severe t-storms is moving through Central New York and the Storm Team is reporting live on a tornado warning that is in effect for parts of the region. Here is the latest radar

New York’s Department of Corrections quietly removed the superintendent of Mid-State Correctional Facility last month, according to Spectrum News. The move came shortly before a federal lawsuit alleged that the former chief, Bryan Hilton, and others failed to prevent systemic abuse that led to an inmate’s death....

New York State is sending out checks to millions of New Yorkers. Here's when yours will arrive and how much you can expect to get back. On Wednesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul confirmed that nearly three million New Yorkers are set to receive a combined $2.2 billion in tax relief.

Summer is officially here, and for many working parents across Central New York, the question comes up fast: “Can I legally leave my child home alone?”. Whether you’re navigating a tight summer schedule, a last-minute sitter cancellation, or just wondering if your kid is ready for some independence, there’s one thing...

Amazon and Walmart just made one part of online shopping easier. While this might sound like bad news, it's actually making some returns much easier for New Yorkers. Walmart, Amazon Offering "Refund Without Return" Amazon and Walmart are changing how returns work. I'd say 95 percent of my shopping is...

Whatever her other efforts to undo New York state’s worst criminal-justice moves of recent years, Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn’t seem to be trying to clean up the pro-criminal Parole Board. The just-finished legislative session saw the Senate quietly confirm four of her nominees to the board — two to fill longstanding...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York is on “high alert” after U.S. military strikes in Iran, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Sunday morning. The MTA and Port Authority have activated counterterrorism protections, Hochul said. “We are not aware of any specific or credible threat to New Yorkers. However, given New York’s...