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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Police Department said it recovered an illegally possessed handgun when apprehending a juvenile suspect. The department said Officers Mulroy and Metcalfe were conducting patrol in the area of Glenwood Avenue when they observed a juvenile male riding a VEO scooter in violation of vehicle an

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV)– A traffic stop on Interstate 81 in Broome County ended with the arrest of a Syracuse man after officials discovered the vehicle he drove had been reported stolen. A statement from the New York State Police said troopers in Binghamton arrested 56-year-old Mark Smith, of Syracuse, Sept. 1, follo

Cicero, N.Y. — With a backlit mural of the sun setting behind the Andes Mountains overlooking its intimate dining room and high-top counter where giant coffee beans mark the ceiling, Kurimanka is one of the most aesthetically pleasing restaurants you’ll find in Central New York. With its menu...

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. “Alvin and the Chipmunks” voice actor and singer-songwriter Jesse McCartney shows off songs like “Leavin’” and “Beautiful Soul” at the Great New York State Fair on Thursday night. When:...

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. UPDATE: This story was updated at 9:57 p.m. on Sept. 2, 2026. Onondaga County is no longer under a tornado warning, according to the National Weather Service. Syracuse University urged students to continue to remain alert due

Syracuse, N.Y. — A dual wave of storms that barreled across Upstate New York on Wednesday knocked out power and flooded roads from the North Country to Western New York. At 6 a.m., more than 23,000 customers were without power, according to outage reports from National Grid, New York State Electric and Gas Co. and Roch

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Emma Sheridan passes by the Syracuse Eastside Farmers Market every Wednesday while walking home from class. From peaches to jalapeños, Sheridan prefers buying produce from the market over chain stores like Wegmans because of t

A 30-year-old Manlius, New York man pleaded guilty to killing a man during a robbery in Atlantic City, authorities announced Thursday, Sept. 3. Melissa Tikaram pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter and armed robbery, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. Per the terms of a plea agreement…

Flash floods soaked central New York at dawn on September 2, leaving Onondaga County roads closed before a second storm triggered tornado warnings after dark -- including Tornado Watch 645 near Auburn. Training thunderstorms and pre-saturated ground amplified both threats. Safety guidance for residents on dual tornado

New England genre-bending band Strange Machines has begun a series of tour dates this fall across New York and New England, including the group’s first stops in Manhattan, Syracuse, Buffalo, and Rochester since before the pandemic. Since their last New York State appearances, Strange Machines have released their third.