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Someone in New York won $1 million dollars playing the Powerball.

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) – A visitor from South Carolina died after being caught in a rip current over the weekend, police said. Ishmoile Mohammed, 59, was swimming at Sailors Haven Saturday around 2:45 p.m. when he was caught in a rip current pulling him west, according to the Suffolk County Police Department....

GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You ask, we answer! Question: Are scooters and strollers available to rent at the Fair? If so, how much? Once again, The Fair is partnering with Scootaround. You can rent wheelchairs, scooters, wagons, and strollers. There are three locations on the Fairgrounds: Gate 1 (main entrance), gate 3...

Welcome to our daily New York State Fair concert guide! We’ll be publishing a list of music performers and showtimes every day of the 2025 NYS Fair on syracuse.com. There are two main stages: Suburban Park and Chevy Court. Suburban Park will host the Fair’s largest concerts in the New York Experience area on the west...

(WSYR-TV) — When we are in the studio Fridays mean we get to meet an adoptable pet. While there are no adoptable pets with us at the Great New York State Fair we were able to meet some very talented rescue dogs. Ethan Wilhelm and Whitney McNatt of Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show joined Bridge […]

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office is under scrutiny for allegedly favoring a company in a $9 billion Medicaid contract, according to Spectrum News 1. State Sen. James Skoufis released budget drafts that name Public Partnerships LLC as the preferred vendor for the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), weeks...

CAMILLUS — State Police responded to a report of a serious motor vehicle crash on West Genesee Street Aug. 20 at approximately 11:10 a.m. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2025 Chevrolet Trax, operated by Darlene A. Cushman, age 74, of Syracuse, was traveling eastbound when it crossed the center line and...

Geddes, N.Y. — More than 75,000 people came to the New York State Fair on Friday, a day that celebrated Pride and welcomed new U.S. citizens. Attendance on Friday was 75,726, according to fair officials. That’s higher than last year’s third-day crowd of 64,791, and it came on a day packed with ceremonies, parades and...

A missing teen’s disappearance led police on a chilling trail that ended in the Hudson Valley. The arrest only raises more questions.

Summary: Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $52.6 million in new broadband funding to expand internet access for more than 24,000 households, businesses, and community sites across 28 New York counties. The plan will add 234 miles of fiber and 46 wireless hubs, with a major focus on affordable housing and underserved rural...