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CICERO, N.Y. — Multiple fire departments and law enforcement agencies responded to a rollover collision in the Town of Cicero on Saturday, just before 3:00 p.m. According to the Cicero Fire Department, a two-vehicle collision left one of the cars overturned and briefly on fire after it rolled over several times. Author

If you've been to upstate New York and eaten your fill of regional cuisine, you've probably eaten Syracuse salt potatoes. The salty spuds are ubiquitous at fairs, barbecues, and clambakes. In other words, if there's an event with food and cheer, there will be salt potatoes. Salt potatoes may be...

Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation on Saturday designating the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway as part of the state scenic byway system. The byway’s first phase spans 176.76 miles and connects 22 sites significant to Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad, and freedom seekers. The route begins in Aubu

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WETM) – Horseheads baseball’s state title defense has come to an end. (Video Courtesy: NFHS Network) The Blue Raiders fell just short of a NYSPHSAA Class AA title repeat, on Friday. Inside Binghamton’s Mirabito Stadium, #2 West Genesee powered past the defending champions 5-1, in the semifinal round.

Syracuse, N.Y. – The Jowonio School was shut down by the state this week for two separate incidents where children were left without an adult supervising them, according to records obtained by syracuse.com. Still, parents of special needs children who relied on the school for essential services and therapy...

Utica University Professor Exposes Upstate New York Segregation Study. A groundbreaking presentation at the New York History Conference uncovers how historic real estate practices shaped modern racial divides in the Mohawk Valley. A newly presented Upstate New York segregation study has uncovered the hidden machinery b

A Syracuse man who pleaded guilty to murdering his 11-year-old son and his girlfriend will spend 40 years to life in prison, after a sentencing hearing where a judge said even life behind bars was not enough for what he had done.

DeWitt, N.Y. - The legal fight over a proposed Goodwill retail store on the site of the former Tops store in DeWitt is escalating. On Thursday afternoon, state Supreme Court Gerard J. Neri issued a decision in the lawsuit over plans to locate a Goodwill store at the busy corner of Jamesville Road and East Genesee Stree

Several events are happening around Central New York this weekend. You can share your event with CNY Central by reaching out on social media or by email to [email protected]. Syracuse Polish Festival. In downtown Syracuse, the 70th annual Syracuse Polish Festival is set for Clinton Square. The three-day event feature

Syracuse, N.Y. ― Mayor Sharon Owens’ administration is still weighing whether to appeal last week’s court ruling that said the city cannot collect property taxes on part of Syracuse University’s main student center. But the city’s lawmakers want the mayor and the public to know where...