One-time purchases become obsessions for SU’s Labubu, Sonny Angels owners
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Buy one trinket and display it on a desk. Soon, you’ll have an army of figurine babies or furry smiling creatures. Whether you love them or hate them, collectible trinkets like Sonny Angels and Labubus are stirring...
Florida Man Sentenced To 17.5 Years In Prison For Leading Cocaine Trafficking Network From...
The wheels of justice turned steadily last week, as Juan Correa Sr., a 49-year-old Lady Lake, Florida, man, received a lengthy jail sentence for his role in a cocaine distribution network that stretched from Puerto Rico to upstate New York. Correa Sr. was sentenced to 17.5 years in prison by the United States...
Grand opening scheduled for Hoosock-Jensen Salina Community Center
MATTYDALE, N.Y. — A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled to be held for the grand opening of the Hoosock-Jensen Salina Community Center. In July 2024, Town of Salina officials announced that the town's new community center will be dedicated to Onondaga County Sheriff's Deputy Lt. Michael Hoosock and Syracuse Police...
Nephew charged with murder, accused of killing aunt in Clay
CLAY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — New York State Police have confirmed to NewsChannel 9 that a 30-year-old Clay man is facing murder charges over the death of his aunt. Back on July 3, NYSP responded to a home on Marlin Drive regarding the report of an unconscious woman, who was later identified as 58-year-old Christa Baxter. […]
Former Gino’s Steak & Onion spot in Fayetteville getting a new flavor this November
The former home of Gino’s Steak & Onion, a Fayetteville sandwich institution that closed in July after its landlord declined to renew the lease, has a new tenant. Mamacitas, the Puerto Rican restaurant that started as a food truck and grew into a North Syracuse hotspot, is moving in and plans to open its second...
Reunited: Syracuse WWII soldier returns home after 83 years to be buried next to...
Kathy Kinane of Camillus said her dad, Ken Budd, and her uncle, Robert, had a “wonderfully close” brotherly connection. Though he was ten years younger, Ken idolized his older brother. Reporter. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Bystander attempts to fight fire from burning car in Mattydale
MATTYDALE N.Y. — Fire crews from Mattydale and Liverpool responded to a vehicle fire at the intersection of Factory Avenue and Brewerton Road around 7:45 a.m. Wednesday. According to officials, Mattydale Fire Department’s car-2 was first on the scene and found an engine compartment fire. A bystander attempted to...
Smoking materials on mattress to blame for Syracuse apartment fire
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Syracuse Fire Department announced the cause of a fire at an apartment located at 1256 West Genesee St. on Thursday morning. According to the fire department, the fire was caused by smoking materials being "carelessly discarded" onto a mattress on the first floor. Fire crews responded...
Syracuse man charged with DWI after driving slow on I-81 (State Police)
A Syracuse man was charged with driving while intoxicated after he drove significantly under the speed limit on Interstate-81. The New York State Police report noted that on Sunday (Sept. 28), a trooper on I-81 near mile-marker 53 in the City of Cortland observed a vehicle traveling about five miles-per-hour in the...
‘You could smell burning rubber’: Lithium battery suspected as cause in Metalico fire
A fire at the Metalico metal recycling facility in DeWitt, N.Y. on Sunday, Sept. 28 was likely caused by a lithium battery from a large object, such as a scooter, and was extinguished with the help of the facility's equipment.
