Emergency services respond to flipped vehicle in Fayetteville; no injuries reported
FAYETTEVILLE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A white SUV flipped over onto its roof in Fayetteville on Tuesday, April 7, the Manlius Police Department said. The police department said in a post on its Facebook page that officers helped Fayetteville Fire and EMS with a single vehicle rollover on North Manlius Street, or state Route 257, in […]
Deputies recover 28 ounces of cocaine, other narcotics in Town of Salina drug bust
SALINA, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office recovered numerous drugs in a narcotics bust in the Town of Salina. Authorities said on March 30, the Special Investigations Unit, assisted by members of the Criminal Investigations Unit, recovered and seized the following items:. 28oz of powder cocaine. 6oz of...
Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon to host public ‘community conversation’ over Shoppingtown Mall’s future
DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — County Executive Ryan McMahon and County Legislator Dan Rome plan to hold a community conversation on the future of the old Shoppingtown Mall. The information session will be held from 5 to 7 at Dewitt Town Hall on Butternut Drive. The meeting is open to the public; however, reservations are encouraged […]
Liverpool CSD proposes cutting 78 jobs to help close nearly $17M budget shortfall
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — The Liverpool Central School District’s budget process hit a pause Monday night after the Board of Education voted 8-1 to delay a final decision on a proposed budget plan aimed at closing a nearly $17 million gap. That decision, along with dozens of proposed position...
Former Syracuse assistant lands new job as associate head coach
Syracuse, N.Y. ― Dan Engelstad, an assistant to former Syracuse head coach Adrian Autry for the past two years, has found a new job as the associate head coach at Pepperdine. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Pepperdine’s hiring of Engelstad over the weekend. Engelstad came to Syracuse after...
Judge sets suppression hearing date for man accused of murdering son and girlfriend
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Court procedures continued on Tuesday for a man accused of killing his girlfriend and his own son last year. David Huff was charged murder for the death of Jeremiah Huff, 11, and Yeraldith Tschudy, 32. Specifically, Huff is facing one count of murder in the first degree for both their deaths and two charges of murder in the second degree for each death.
Morrisville postal worker admits to stealing $118K through money order scheme
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A Oneida County man faces up to five years in prison after admitting to stealing thousands of dollars through fake money orders. 27-year-old Delos Thurston, from Clinton, pleaded guilty to money order fraud in federal court in Syracuse on Tuesday, according to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice. Thurston, […]
Firefighters battle blaze at Solvay packaging plant that spread to 3 floors
Solvay, N.Y. — A fire broke out late Monday at a packaging plant in Solvay, spreading through multiple floors before being brought under control, fire officials said. At about 9:45 p.m., an employee reported a large fire in Plant 2 at the Smurfit Westrock Solvay Mill, 53 Industrial Pkwy., according to Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Rotella, a spokesperson for the Solvay Volunteer Fire Department.
John Desko doesn’t regret how his Hall of Fame run ended at Syracuse: ‘I...
Syracuse, N.Y. — John Desko couldn’t help but laugh when he thought of the names his would soon be beside in Syracuse’s Ring of Honor. There’s Jim Brown; Floyd Little; and then the coach who recruited Desko to Syracuse: Roy Simmons Jr. “To even be considered...
‘I just don’t support that’: Liverpool school board members go back and forth with...
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – Members of the Liverpool School Board were vocal in a meeting to decide whether to adopt a budget that involves 78 job reductions. Up to this point, the district has faced issues closing a $13 million budget gap, and job reductions are one of the ways it aims to do so. Superintendent […]
