19-year-old found guilty of trying to kill kids in shooting on North Side
Syracuse, N.Y. ― A 19-year-old was found guilty Friday of trying to kill a group of kids by opening fire on a crowded street. Nakise Elliott, of Syracuse, was convicted of five counts of attempted murder, two counts of second-degree assault and one count of criminal possession of a weapon.
Man dead after crashing into vacant home on Fitch Street in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A man is dead after crashing into a vacant house on Fitch Street in Syracuse. The Syracuse Police Department did not release his name. He was taken to Upstate University Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Emergency crews responded to the 100 block of Fitch...
Driver, 20, dies after car crashes into house in Syracuse
Witnesses reported the car was speeding when it crashed over a curb and slammed into the vacant home on the Near Westside.
Win Tickets To See Fantasia & Anthony Hamilton
This Mothers Day Weekend, Western New York welcomes a R&B stars Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton to heat up Rochester
Above average warmth through Saturday before a wintry chill returns by Sunday!
Syracuse just tied the warmest temperature of 2026 so far with a high of 83 degrees! While not a record high (90 degrees set in 2012), the 83 degrees was good enough for the third warmest April 16th on record. It was 88 degrees in 2002 for second place. As...
House of the Week: Three-story Camillus home has an observatory, ‘party room,’ and heated...
CAMILLUS, NY – Arnie and Kathleen Schmidt’s three-story custom-built home at 6687 Beach Road, in Camillus, is a one-of-a-kind. Finished in 2009, the home was the third that the couple have personally designed themselves, an amalgamation of their earlier two. Inside, the home’s 4,655 square feet includes a...
Syracuse Sandwiches: Order fast, bring cash and grab extra napkins at Lucky 7
(We all have our go-to order. This series is about shaking that up. Each week, I’ll spotlight one sandwich at a Central New York restaurant worth trying — and explain why it ended up on my plate. Got a suggestion? Text me at 315-382-1984. Don’t be surprised if I ask you to join me.)
Company news: Turning Stone announces promotions, new hires for $370M expansion
Turning Stone Enterprises announced a series of promotions and new hires ahead of the June 29 grand opening of Turning Stone Evolution, the resort’s largest expansion in its history. The $370 million project will add The Crescent, a 258-room hotel, and Salt, a fine-dining seafood restaurant with an expansive...
Man arrested on warrant in Penn Yan
PENN YAN, NY — A man was arrested on an outstanding warrant April 12, 2026. Robert T. Sherlock, 58, of East Syracuse was arrested by the Penn Yan Police Department on a warrant issued out of Yates County Superior Court for three counts of criminal contempt in the first degree and one count of aggravated family offense.
NY DMV Commissioner says recent upgrade glitches are being worked out
New York’s Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner said on Thursday he knows there are still some glitches to be worked out with a recent major technology upgrade. But at a news conference held at Utica’s DMV office, Commissioner Mark Schroeder said those issues are being addressed. Schroeder made...

















