“No Kings” Protests Set for Central New York This Weekend
“No Kings” protests are planned across Central New York this Saturday, with events scheduled in Utica, Rome, Oswego and more.
Teen driver leads State Police on 35-mile chase from DeWitt to Oneida County
Syracuse, N.Y. — A 16-year-old driver led State Police on a 35-mile pursuit Wednesday afternoon that began in DeWitt and ended in Oneida County, troopers said. The incident started around 1:22 p.m. when State Police attempted to stop a 2008 gray BMW on Carrier Circle in the town of DeWitt. The vehicle had switched...
Bound Vintage brings local Y2K, thrift vendors to Syracuse market stop
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. For Ellie Walz, managing her thrift brand, LuckyGirl777, reminds her of working behind the scenes on a theater production. Informing her actors on what lines to say or where the lighting should be shining has transformed...
Man burned in Cicero house fire in critical condition, house destroyed
Cicero, N.Y. — A man hospitalized with burns after a massive house fire in Cicero on Tuesday night is in critical condition, troopers said. The man injured in the fire is Mark Smith, 41, of Bridgeport, according to Trooper Jennifer Jiron, a State Police spokesperson. He was inside the home at the time of the fire,...
House fire on Syracuse’s South Side causes heavy smoke, fire damage
Syracuse, N.Y. — A fire caused heavy smoke and fire damage to a home on Syracuse’s South Side Wednesday afternoon, according to firefighters. Around 3:12 p.m., firefighters were called to 108 E. Kennedy St. for reports of smoke and fire spreading from a bathroom to the rest of the home, according to Onondaga County...
West Genesee voters reject transportation building project for second time
Camillus, N.Y. — Voters in the West Genesee Central School District on Tuesday rejected a proposed $79 million capital improvement project to build a new transportation center for the second time in four months. The proposition failed by a wide margin, with 2,261 votes against and 1,781 in favor,...
Sheriff frustrated after Syracuse man re-offends, assaults St. John Fisher staff
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — On Tuesday, Monroe County Sheriff Todd Baxter expressed frustration after a Syracuse man with a prior warrant was arrested for following and assaulting a St. John Fisher University staff member. Ramel Bell-Scott, 32, allegedly followed the woman on March 15 from a bus stop on Fairport Road to...
Your Stories Q&A: New restaurant planned for former Papa Gallo in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You ask, we answer! Viewer Question: What’s moving into the closed Papa Gallo Mexican Restaurant in Fayetteville? Margaritas and fajitas are staying on the menu! Cozumel Mexican Cantina is moving into the former Papa Gallo, located at 205 W. Genesee Street. After being open for 17...
Syracuse code enforcers battle with Nob Hill owners in court over history of violations
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — After collecting complaints going back years, city lawyers have filed a civil lawsuit against the owners of Nob Hill Apartments. The city code enforcement office claimed the complex’s owners failed to fix ongoing code violations. During the hearing, Nob Hill’s counsel argued that some...
West Genesee CSD capital project vote fails again, this time by wider margin
CAMILLUS N.Y. — The West Genesee Central School District Capital Project vote failed again on Tuesday, March 24, this time by a wider margin than in December. The Proposition received 1,781 favorable votes and 2,261 votes in opposition, according to the school district. The revote comes after the plan...

















