Syracuse NY

Syracuse Hate Crime Charge Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Two Syracuse University students face hate crimes charges after authorities say one of them tossed a bag of pork into Jewish fraternity house during a Rosh Hashanah celebration. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Zeta...

Syracuse, N.Y. — On a night shift in January 2024, two deputies were sifting through thousands of bail bond records at the Onondaga County Justice Center jail. The deputies, Sgt. Ashley Keeney and Deputy David Mazzoni, were asked to review the records after prosecutors received a tip that a series of fraudulent bail...

On the morning of September 4, dozens of masked federal agents raided a snack bar factory in the small town of Cato, New York. They claimed there was a “violent felon” in the plant, but proceeded to siphon off and hold anyone who looked Latinx. At least 69 workers were initially detained, with 57 still in custody or...

Joe Maywin has lived for months at Nob Hill in a building and an apartment with unsafe doors. He said the door to building three, where he lives, is not properly secured and is open for non-residents to walk into the building. The screen door in his apartment is also unusable.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Sheriff Toby Shelley said the wrong inmate was released from jail last month, leaving deputies scrambling to re-arrest the person and put them back behind bars. Sheriff Shelley said Deputies Melvin DeJesus, Luke Fiumara, Gerald Wagner, and Sergeant Eric Rhoda have a collective 65...

New York lawmakers want to ban anonymous child abuse reports, saying they often lack critical info and overwhelm caseworkers, according to WSYR-TV. Onondaga County’s child welfare deputy says over 90% of hotline calls don’t give enough detail to act — especially when the source can’t be contacted. Many anonymous tips...

BOONVILLE- A Central New York area resident is faced with a felony fraud accusation in Northern Oneida County. On Wednesday afternoon, the New York State Police (Oneida) arrested and charged Nicholas F. Meyers, 41, of Chittenango, NY for one felony count of forgery in the second-degree. According to Troopers, this...

Good evening, Central New York. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. After some pockets of steady rain on Thursday, it will be much drier on Friday. We could see some areas of clouds and fog for...

A bizarre trend is spreading across New York schools. Students are posting shocking videos online, upsetting fellow classmates and residents.

A Syracuse organization is taking the right to vote to people in places that could be surprising. Some might think that people in the Syracuse Justice Center jail don’t have the right to vote. Well, they do. The League of Women Voters is taking the right to register right...