Nearly 700 students sent home early from fumes in schools from paving project
Syracuse, N.Y. — Two Syracuse city schools were let out early Thursday due to fumes from a nearby construction project, according to school officials. The Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central, at 258 E. Adams St., and the Syracuse STEAM School, at 701 S. Warren St., sent students home early, according to...
Camillus Police looking for three suspects involved in two separate credit card incidents
CAMILLUS, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Even though it’s not the “crime of the century,” as Camillus Police detectives put it, the department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the following suspects. The first incident was back in the summer. On June 5, 2025, a victim told police he had lost his credit card at […]
McMahon says deal has been reached with grandmother facing eviction over Micron
CLAY, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon announced on Friday that a deal had been reached with a grandmother who faced eviction from her home in Clay. Executive McMahon would not disclose the amount of the settlement between the county and Azalia King, 91. He said that the information would be provided...
A year later, woman found dead in vacant Syracuse home remains unidentified. She’s case...
Syracuse, N.Y. — A woman was found dead one year ago this week inside a vacant home on Syracuse’s South Side. City police haven’t been able to figure out who she is, according to Kieran Coffey, a police department spokesperson. Officers were called to the vacant home...
Over 150 people pack Clay hearing to fight eviction of 91-year-old widow for Micron...
Syracuse, N.Y. -- More than 150 people packed the Clay Town Hall today to fight back against Onondaga County’s efforts to evict a 91-year-old widow from her home to make way for Micron Technology. The Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency is trying to use eminent domain to evict Azalia...
Community Rallies as Local Soap Shop Closes Amidst Immigration Controversy
Syracuse Soapworks, a beloved local business in Hawley Green, is set to close its doors after twenty years of operation. The closure comes in the wake of an incident involving the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Last Tuesday, ICE agents were spotted in the area, reportedly following one of the store's...
Pepper spray accidentally discharged on attendee at Micron eviction public hearing
CLAY, N.Y. — A man who attended the public hearing on Thursday regarding the potential eviction of Azalia King, 91, accidentally had pepper spray discharged on him. The man, who told Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency representatives that he may be called "Tail," but supporters of King could call him...
Despite efforts, homeless families living in Onondaga County hotels receive fewer services than those...
When homelessness among families skyrocketed, New York took to hotels to provide temporary housing for them when shelters are full. However, the services in shelters are typically more readily available including food, laundry and case manager support. For the two dozen families at the Salvation Army’s shelter in...
Syracuse taco shop Birria Quesatacos SYR hit by break-in
Birria Quesatacos SYR, a local Mexican restaurant, was broken into this morning.
New York State Home Fire Leaves One Man Dead, Authorities Investigating
Man Killed in New York State Home Fire; Officials Investigating Origin I want to start by laying out the facts […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
