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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — After the project to build the Harborview Aquarium in Syracuse’s Inner Harbor grew more controversial as county lawmakers demanded more transparency on the source of some of its funding, a proposed bill could remedy some of their concerns. Onondaga County lawmakers discussed on Tuesday a bill that would require the chief […]

WAMPSVILLE, N.Y. -- A Madison County tax preparer and insurance agent admitted to running a Ponzi scheme that stole more than $50 million from nearly 1,000 investors. According to the New York Attorney General’s Office, Miles Burton Marshall pleaded guilty to multiple charges after convincing clients to invest millions in his so-called “Eight Percent Fund” from the early 1990s through March 2023.

David Huff, 44, was promised a sentence of 40 years to life in prison in exchange for his plea.

Vermont, West Virginia and Wisconsin also designate this tree as their state tree.

Scattered showers are expected to move through Central New York between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday, though rainfall amounts will be light. High temperatures on Tuesday will reach the mid 60s. Winds gusts of 35 miles per hour are expected in the Syracuse area, with higher gusts to the west and southwest.

Dear Eric: My husband passed away last October. He was very close with his cousin even though they lived states away. Their birthdays are two days apart. The cousin and his wife were notified about his death. I didn’t get any kind of acknowledgement via phone or card. I’m disappointed. Am I wrong to feel this way?

Spring is in full swing, and County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga, Cortland, and Madison counties were busy registering 62 new businesses during the week of April 20 through 24. The new businesses filed included construction, home improvement, beauty, and food services, among others. Two corporations filed to discontinue operations,...

Syracuse recently hosted a top New Jersey quarterback and extended him an offer.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse has completed a citywide conversion of its public street lights to LED fixtures, according to the latest update from the Department of Public Works. The city began a comprehensive overview of its street light program in 2019, aiming for more efficient energy use to save...

A Cayuga County man is facing felony-level charges after deputies say he violated a court-issued order of protection during a late-night incident earlier this month. The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of 56-year-old Daniel J. Root, of Cato, following a domestic-related call that led investigators to determine he had contact with a protected individual inside his...