After years without fresh food, new grocery store to open in Syracuse’s Valley neighborhood
For years, Syracuse's Valley neighborhood has gone without a full-service grocery store. But that's about to change, thanks to one woman's persistence.
Many Schools In New York Closing Soon For New Holiday
Schools across the Empire State, including in the Hudson Valley, will be closed due to newly created holiday in New York.
Syracuse Police arrest woman in homicide investigation
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Police Department has arrested a woman in a homicide investigation that began earlier this week. Syracuse Police charged 41-year-old Lakeeyah May with murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. She was taken into custody in the 500 block of West...
Gov. Hochul seeks to water down NY prison oversight bill, advocates say
Inmate Robert Brooks died at Marcy Correctional Facility. “What we're struggling over right now is trying to get the governor to sign it without amending us to death,” Eric Schneiderman said. [ more › ]
Man sent to Syracuse after apparent stabbing
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Police respond Friday night to North Hamilton Street to find a 43-year-old man injured from an apparent stabbing that happened blocks away. Police describe the incident as an assault with an edged weapon and say it happened at 11 Public Square, which is the listed address for Woolworth...
Skeletal Remains Discovered Buried Near Hospital Believed to Be Over 50 Years Old
Authorities in upstate New York believe that skeletal remains discovered near a hospital could belong to a man who died more than half a century ago. According to a June 27 news release from the Auburn Police Department, officials were alerted on June 25 after a contractor uncovered possible human remains during...
New York State Moves Closer to Legalizing Psychedelic Mushrooms
New York could become the third state to legalize psychedelic mushrooms.
Man arrested in murder case in Palmyra
PALMYRA, ME — A New York man has been arrested in connection with a March homicide in Palmyra. Kareem Quattlebaum, 38, of New York, was arrested Wednesday at approximately 1 p.m. in the Bronx, New York, by the FBI New York Office. Quattlebaum is charged with the murder of...
Multiple arrests made in Cicero
CICERO, NY — Police arrested seven people on various charges between Oct. 9 and Oct. 17. Charles E. Cashier, 39, of North Syracuse, was arrested Oct. 9 for operating a motor vehicle with suspended registration, aggravated unlicensed operation in the third degree, operating a motor vehicle without insurance,...
Man charged in attempted kidnapping of 15-year-old girl
A 36-year-old man, Charles Campbell, was arrested and charged with attempted kidnapping, menacing, criminal possession of a weapon, and endangering the welfare of a child after he chased a 15-year-old female with a knife in Syracuse, NY.