After Boonville church explosion, experts stress what to do if you smell a gas...
When it comes to smelling a suspicious odor, seconds matter.
Winter weather advisory affecting Southern Tier, Central NY Friday
On Thursday at 1:09 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory valid for Friday between 5 a.m. and noon for Madison, Cortland, Chenango, Tioga and Broome counties. “Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an...
Man who died in Syracuse house fire remembered as funny, always smiling
Syracuse, N.Y. — A Syracuse man who died in a house fire early Wednesday is a long-time city resident who is being remembered as funny and always smiling. Patrick K. Archibald Jr. was killed in a fire at his home at 612 W. Brighton Ave., according to the Syracuse Fire Department. He turned 53 last week.
CJ’s Seafoods, a Friday fish fry tradition on Syracuse’s North Side, appears to have...
Syracuse, N.Y. — For generations of Syracuse families, a trip to CJ’s Seafoods meant planning your week around Friday. The small takeout shop at 2012 Teall Ave., known for its golden fried haddock, cash-only counter and limited hours, appears to have closed, ending a tradition that dates back more than 60 years.
Jam on: Syracuse amphitheater adds 10th concert to 2026 lineup
The Syracuse amphitheater has added a familiar favorite to its 2026 concert lineup. Phish will perform at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview on Tuesday, July 21. No opening act has been named for the show, which will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the...
Syracuse council committee to hold ‘town hall-style’ meeting on Good Cause Eviction
Syracuse, N.Y. — A Syracuse Common Council committee will hold a committee meeting Thursday night to gather public input ahead of an expected vote next week on the Good Cause Eviction Law. Councilor Patrona Jones-Rowser, chair of the council’s Neighborhood Preservation Committee, has arranged for a “town hall-style”...
2026 Treasure Hunt: See Clue 4 to find the medallion
The Post-Standard and syracuse.com have hidden a medallion somewhere in Onondaga County and will publish daily clues pointing treasure hunters to its location. Solve the clues and find the medallion, and you’ll win $2,000. Make sure to hunt only during daylight. The 2026 Treasure Hunt is underway. Follow the...
23-year-old arrested after Syracuse Police shut down part of North Salina Street for investigation
ALL STORY UPDATES: Update at 11:35 a.m. on 2-19-26: Further details have been released from Syracuse Police regarding the North Salina Street incident. Police say that around 2 a.m. on Feb. 19, the ShotSpotter was activated in the 900 block of the street. Officers were able to use that to track the suspect inside a […]
Micron’s wastewater, proposed sewer district raise residents’ concerns
Onondaga County residents shared concerns at a recent public hearing about a proposed special sewer district to handle Micron’s wastewater. The county is considering helping the company by building a new industrial sewer district in Clay. Environmental advocate and LeMoyne College adjunct chemistry professor Don...
Syracuse hospital worker couple freed from ICE
After months behind bars, a married couple who work at Upstate Medical University walked free this week, according to WSYR. ICE arrested Alex González and Yan Vázquez in October while they waited in court over paperwork tied to their legal status. A judge later ordered them deported to Ecuador, though both migrated...

















