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The downfall of the Nob Hill apartments was well underway before a Feb. 28 fire in a ground-floor apartment killed one person and displaced 50 residents. For years, the doors didn’t lock. Squatters invaded vacant apartments and common spaces. Raw sewage trickled down hallways. There was no heat or hot water....

New York is dealing with a growing “superbug” problem.

Jordan, N.Y. — Firefighters from multiple departments battled a large house fire Friday afternoon in Cayuga County. Around 2:48 p.m., firefighters were called to 10195 Slab City Road in Jordan for a house fire, according to the Mottville Volunteer Fire Company. Firefighters arriving on scene reported a working fire,...

LOWER MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Lawmakers from New York and New Jersey are joining forces to address a common frustration for drivers across the tri-state area: administrative fees tied to E-ZPass toll issues. Officials outlined a plan to investigate and potentially reduce the $50 fees often charged when tolls go...

The first thing you notice when you come in through the Bass Pro entrance is the cedar smell. It is part of the store's branding, and it stays with you even after you leave Bass Pro and step back into the rest of the mall. There are brown tile floors,...

A morning earthquake rattled Upstate New York today, with some shaking reported by residents outside of Syracuse. USGS reported that at 9:08 am, from a depth of 5 km, an earthquake struck southwest of Watertown, northwest of Syracuse, and northeast of Rochester with a magnitude of 2.8. The epicenter of the earthquake...

Syracuse, N.Y. - Saruar Aitbayeva, 12, took a deep breath, traced the word in her hand, and steadily began to spell. The judges flashed her a thumbs-up. She nailed it. By correctly spelling choucroute (a French dish similar to sauerkraut), Aitbayeva secured a win in the 2026 Post-Standard | syracuse.com Spelling Bee...

The City of Syracuse Department of Engineering is holding a public meeting on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 7–8 p.m. at the Seals Community Center at Kirk Park (300 W. Borden Ave.) to discuss the planned rehabilitation of the South Avenue (NY 175) Bridge over Onondaga Creek.

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Syracuse University will “sunset” nine majors in the College of Arts and Sciences as a result of its portfolio review, according to an email Dean Behzad Mortazavi sent to department chairs, which was obtained by The Daily...

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse head coach Fran Brown addressed the media for the first time this year at the Orange’s spring practice Friday evening. The head coach discussed SU announcement of Bryan Blair as its athletic...