Governor Hochul Announces $463 Million Awarded Statewide Through Regional Economic Development Council Initiative
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced more than $463 million has been awarded statewide through the State's Regional Economic Development Council initiative. Long Island, the Mohawk Valley, New York City and the Southern Tier were chosen as winners of the inaugural $150 million Advancing Collaboration for High-impact...
Long Island ICE boss defends surge in enforcement, masked agents
CBS News New York went inside ICE operations on Long Island for a rare view of how, where and why arrests are made.
DWI, rape, vehicular homicide: See new arrests added to Syracuse.com police blotter
The Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard police blotter of arrests from police agencies around Central New York was updated today. The arrests added this week occurred between Dec. 1 and 21. The people charged ranged from 18 to 86 years old. Information in the police blotter is provided by the arresting...
Massive New Laws Coming To New York State In 2026
New York residents are about to see some of the biggest changes in years, and most people have no idea they’re coming.
Public needs more time to review Micron water treatment permit (Your Letters)
I am among a group of concerned citizens with scientific backgrounds who are working tirelessly behind the scenes to review the federal, state and local permitting and rezoning involved with approving Micron’s construction and operations process. We include an engineer who lives 1.5 miles from the site, as well as...
Syracuse lawmakers OK massive hike for fireworks permits at fire chief’s request
Syracuse, N.Y. — Permission to put on a major fireworks display in Syracuse is going to become much more expensive in 2026. The Syracuse Common Council on Monday approved an ordinance that increases the fireworks show permit fee from $25 per event to $300, an 11-fold increase requested by the city’s fire chief.
New rules for NY prisons, artificial intelligence as Gov. Hochul signs stack of bills...
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed prison reform measures into law following the beating deaths of two incarcerated people. Hochul negotiated agreements with state lawmakers over changes that would win her signature on pending legislation. [ more › ]
Night club, rental store: See 29 latest business, apartment, land sales ($4K to $1.8M)
$4,000 - Van Buren - Lot 10 off Perry Road - Joan S. Porter to John M. and Michael J. Kerniski (vacant land) $40,000 - Syracuse - 142-44 W. Lafayette Ave. - Syracuse Model Neighborhood Corp. to Home HeadQuarters Inc. (two-family residence) $61,550 - Syracuse - 521 Pacific St. -...
Blakeman to Newsmax: Hochul ‘a Disaster’ as N.Y. Governor
Blakeman to Newsmax: Hochul 'a Disaster' as N.Y. Governor
Minimum wage is increasing soon for New York workers
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Payday will look a little different for some New York workers in 2026. The minimum wage is increasing statewide starting on Jan. 1. In New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, the minimum wage will increase 50 cents to reach $17. Across the rest of the state, minimum wage will reach […]
