Syracuse NY

State troopers arrested two men after a multi-day investigation into a string of thefts at a Bass Pro Shops in Cayuga County. The New York State Police said the investigation focused on repeated retail larcenies at the Bass Pro Shops located inside the Fingerlakes Mall in the town of Aurelius. Troopers identified the...

Syracuse, N.Y. — After a week of indecision, a Syracuse mom admitted Monday that she killed her 5-year-old daughter Neffy and hid the child’s body. Latasha Mott, 31, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Monday against the advice of her attorneys. In exchange for her guilty plea, Mott was...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Have you seen this man? The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted individual in the Syracuse area. Authorities are looking for 45-year-old Joshua Walker, a white male, approximately 5’9”, 130 pounds, with a small build, brown hair, and brown...

A country legend is celebrating five decades of music. Vince Gill announced his 50th anniversary tour dates Monday, including a July 9, 2026, concert at The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 16, at 10 a.m. via Ticketmaster or...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — People gathered in Downtown Syracuse for the “ICE OUT FOR GOOD” protest against federal immigration enforcement on Monday, Jan. 12. Protestors began with a rally in Columbus Circle before marching to Clinton Square for a vigil honoring those who have lost their lives this year because of...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New York– A developing storm system is set to bring a major pattern change to the Northeast, impacting Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine from...

Metro-North Railroad is forking over $182 million after the deadliest crash in the commuter rail's history.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — This week, the first of six people involved in a drug trafficking ring inside the Parkside Commons apartment building in Syracuse was sentenced. The trafficking ring operated like a business; there were managers, employees, shift changes, and more. Victor Medina Parilla, 33, was charged with...

Happy Monday friends, and welcome to a new week of up and down weather. Temperatures are in the teens and 20s this morning alongside patchy black ice, slippery stretches, and some leftover lake effect/mountain snow showers. It’s with elevation and across parts of northern New York where you’ll find most of the...

Man sentenced to 50 years for brutal kidnapping and torture DeWitt, NY A man was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the kidnapping and torture of another man. Shah Powell, 36, was convicted after holding Jhomiel Brown hostage in a shed, where he subjected him to severe brutality. Brown testified that on September...