Ongoing construction at SU brings road closures, detours into fall semester
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Over the summer, Syracuse University continued work on several construction projects from new dorms to campus-wide renovations, some of which will continue throughout the academic year. SU announced in May that the campus woul
Syracuse’s Northside gets $2M boost for renovations through Onondaga County program
Nineteen small businesses on Syracuse's Northside were awarded a share of a $2 million investment from Onondaga County's Main Street Program to fund property renovations.
Block Party at Southside Syracuse Park celebrates development amid construction chaos
Syracuse Residents are invited to a community block party today raise awareness about the revitalization efforts in the city’s former 15th Ward. Sarah Walton LaFave, Executive Director of Blueprint 15, a nonprofit helping guide development efforts, said all the work in the area makes life for residents there challengin
See how much every town in Central NY paid to every school district in...
Taxpayers in Clay sent the most money of any town to a school district in Central New York in 2025, according to records from the New York State Comptroller’s Office. The Liverpool Central School District collected over $59 million from Clay taxpayers last year. That’s the highest total from any town to a single school
Beloved vendor returns to State Fair (sort of) with charity parking lot
NEW YORK STATE FAIRGROUNDS (WSYR-TV) — About three years after her high-profile exit from the New York State Fair, Beth Baldwin is almost returning. She’s getting close, literally. The fund, a nonprofit that raises money for breast cancer research and raises awareness of the disease, will host a charity parking lot to
It took months, but Sharon Owens is close to hiring Syracuse’s first ‘night mayor’
Syracuse, N.Y. — It turns out that a lot of people want to be Syracuse’s “night mayor.”. Because of the heavy interest in the new nightlife coordinator position that Mayor Sharon Owens established in the first year of her administration, city officials have needed most of the summer to review the applications and inter
‘It was horrific’: Man recounts crash between car and several motorcycles in Canton
SYRACUSE, New York (WWNY) - A Massena man says he can’t get the screaming out of his head after he and several other motorcyclists were injured in Saturday’s collision in the town of Canton. “It was horrific. This was worse than any war movie I’ve ever seen,” said...
Two men injured in Syracuse stabbing
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Police are investigating a stabbing that left two men injured. Police responded to the 200 block of Beacon Road around 9:42 p.m. Tuesday. That's where they found a 29-year-old man with a stab wound to his back and stomach. The victim was taken to the hospital. Police believe the injuries are n
CNY town cracks down on short-term rentals (Good Morning CNY for Aug. 19)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. Welcome to the Wednesday morning briefing. Here’s a story you won’t read anywhere else. Chobani’s designs for billion-dollar yogurt plant in Upstate NY is giving Apple Park vibes: Chobani is giving the public...
Vintage Syracuse clothing store finds a new home, increased foot traffic
After more than seven years downtown, a retail store specializing in vintage Syracuse clothing and accessories has moved to be closer to students. Scholars and Champs opened at 310 S. Salina St. in 2019 and had decent foot traffic for many years, said owner Bert Aufsesser. Deep down though, Aufsesser said he always had

















