Syracuse NY

Syracuse, N.Y. — Average weekly pay for workers in Onondaga County during the first quarter of 2026 rose about 3.5% from a year earlier, according to federal data. Workers in the county made an average of $1,459 a week during the period. That was the second-highest weekly average in records dating back to 2003.

With nearly 30 vendors on the roster, Big East Powersports Show offers something for everyone. The Big East Powersports Show invites all powersports enthusiasts to the New York State Fairgrounds Expo Center in Syracuse, New York, Oct. 2-3. The two-day event will feature a vintage snowmobile show, a guided ride with the

The following is a listing of all residential property transfers in the North Syracuse Central School District reported in August. There were 71 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,940-square-foot home on Chetwind Drive in Cicero that sold for $305,350.

DEWITT, NY — Members of the New York State Police Troop D Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team, with assistance from the Community Stabilization Unit and State Police K9, executed a search warrant at a residence on Sept. 24, 2026. During the search, investigators seized approximately 4.6 grams of...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Developer Joe Zavaglia is seeking more than $2 million in tax breaks for a proposed mixed-use building in Solvay that would contain 33 apartments and six storefronts. Zavaglia has applied to the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency for a total of $2.3 million in tax exemptions....

Skaneateles businessman Adam Weitsman is bringing one of sculptor Thomas Dambo’s signature gigantic trolls to Ithaca. Weitsman, who owns Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling, has commissioned Dambo to create a troll sculpture that will overlook the gorge below the former Carl Sagan property at 900 Stewart Ave. in Ith

DeWitt, N.Y. — A DeWitt man was arrested after State Police found cocaine, a weapon and drug packaging materials in a home Thursday, troopers said. State Police executed a search warrant at 3 Caton Drive in the town of DeWitt, according to Trooper Jennifer Jiron, a State Police spokesperson.

A Central New York village with a “salty” reputation has been named the kindest place in America for 2026. Liverpool, N.Y., was named the Nicest Place in America this morning on the “Today” show, marking the 10th anniversary of the annual contest by “Reader’s Digest.”

Syracuse, N.Y. – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans to visit Syracuse on Monday, the last leg of an Upstate New York tour that includes stops in Buffalo and Ithaca. Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is trying to help increase Democratic voter turnout statewide ahead of November’s midterm elections. She has donated about...

On Wednesday afternoon, Chad Norton sat in his cramped office at Webster Pond in Syracuse’s Valley neighborhood, responding to Facebook comments about a GoFundMe he’d launched days earlier asking for $9,000 to cover operating expenses and pay past due bills. “Sadly, I had to reach out to the...