Onondaga Lake ranks second in New York for bass fishing tournaments
It’s no secret that New York is top bass fishing destination. A handful of the state’s lakes and rivers regularly host major bass fishing tournaments. And bass-rich waterbodies such as the St. Lawrence River and Cayuga Lake consistently rank among the best bass fisheries in the nation. But...
Closing date for Dunk & Bright Furniture’s Downtown Syracuse location set
After nearly a century as a South Side landmark, Dunk & Bright Furniture’s historic South Salina Street showroom in Syracuse will close its doors at 9 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. Founded in 1927, the family-owned business has served generations of Central New York families from its showroom,...
Syracuse to host a reloaded Louisville team with championship aspirations
The Orange play tough Louisville team following a touch matchup against Virginia.
Sweltering temps return before a cool down Friday
After temperatures Wednesday hit 88 degrees in Syracuse, the warming trend continues today with highs potentially topping 91!. It'll feel slightly warmer when factoring in dewpoints between 65 and 68, putting our maximum heat index today between 92-95 degrees. Although the National Weather Service hasn't posted any hea
Attack on an Invasive Species at Oneida Lake
An invasive plant is threatening the health of Oneida Creek and the ecosystem of Oneida Lake.
Time is winding down for Amazon to get its drone service up and flying...
CLAY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Amazon is aiming to get its drone delivery services off the ground before wintertime, according to Clay leaders, but now the company is making some site plan changes in the interest of time. “They submitted a request to have an adjournment of two weeks to allow them to prepare new site plans […]
Growing CNY manufacturer lands on radar of an Assistant U.S. Treasury Secretary
A manufacturer in Onondaga County building cooling equipment for quantum computing technology has the attention of the federal government. An Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of the Treasury paid a visit to Bluefors Wednesday to learn about the company and regional economy from local leaders and stakeholders.
Syracuse tow truck driver strikes Taft Road Bridge on I-81, issued multiple tickets
CICERO, N.Y. — A Syracuse man, operating a tow truck on I-81 in Cicero, struck the Taft Road Bridge on Thursday, July 9. State Police responded to the reported crash around 11:36 a.m. on Thursday to find severe damage to a box truck on the back of the tow truck.
Driver found asleep at wheel in active construction zone on I-81 southbound
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A man was arrested Thursday morning after he was found sleeping the wheel in the middle of an active construction zone. According to New York State Police, a construction zone safety coordinator saw a 2018 Toyota Highlander stopped in the middle of a driving lane in a construction zone just after midni
Town of Manlius Board approves 1-year moratorium on data centers, crypto mining
MANLIUS, N.Y. — The Manlius Town Board voted 7-0 Wednesday night to approve a one-year moratorium on data processing centers and commercial cryptocurrency mining operations in the town. Board members said large data centers threaten the affordability of the community, along with its water supply and environment. They p
