Pedestrian hit by truck closes I-690 westbound near Teall Avenue, according to 911 dispatches
Syracuse, N.Y. — Police closed all lanes of Interstate 690 westbound Saturday night after a pedestrian was hit near the Teall Avenue on ramp in Syracuse, according to Onondaga County 911 dispatches. Around 8:12 p.m., police were called to a crash on I-690 west just past the Teall Avenue...
Alec Baldwin gives shutdown travel tips from Syracuse airport: ‘Don’t fly’
Emmy Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin travels often for his job. He shoots movies and TV shows in various locations; appears at film festivals and promotional events; and supports charities, including his family’s Baldwin Fund in Syracuse. Alec and his brother Stephen Baldwin both attended the 2025 Carol M. Baldwin...
Auburn police call for e-bike crackdown, plan their own bike patrol (video)
E-bikes are zipping through Auburn’s streets — and local police are asking city lawmakers for help in keeping up. Police Chief Matthew Androsko told Inside Government host Guy Cosentino this week that the department has requested local legislation to help regulate the growing number of electric bicycles, citing...
Thanksgiving Forecast Has New York On Weather Alert
New York could see its first real snowfall before winter even begins.
Inspiration. Opportunity. Representation. Why Sharon Owens’ win is more than a Syracuse milestone
Syracuse — The congratulatory messages came from all over the country in the hours after Sharon Owens won the Syracuse mayoral race. They included Facebook posts from media companies with more than a million followers, including Essence magazine and TheGrio media network. Nonprofit groups such as the African American...
Mother, Oswego County workers left her in squalor. Trooper refused to walk away (Top...
Each week, syracuse.com will look back at some of our most important and valuable journalism from the previous week. Here are six stories for the week of Nov. 2, 2025. Subscribe to get the Syracuse.com Exclusives newsletter delivered to your email inbox every Sunday. Her mother and Oswego County workers...
Employee Fatally Shoots Himself at New York Prison
The New York State Police have announced that a 55-year-old Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) employee has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at a New York Prison.
Off-duty OCC officer wounded outside Syracuse bar
Syracuse, N.Y. — An off-duty security officer for Onondaga Community College was wounded in a shooting outside a Syracuse bar early Sunday morning, officials said. Around 1:05 a.m., the officer was shot outside McAvan’s Pub, 1217 W. Fayette St., according to Sgt. Thomas Blake, a Syracuse police spokesman. The...
Did You Know The Hoodie Was Invented In Upstate New York?
This is the story behind a classic piece of clothing that originated in Rochester, New York.
Intense Debate: Billionaires Versus Ballots – Bernie Sanders’ Crucial Call to Vote for Zohran...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Billionaires vs. the Ballot: Bernie Sanders’ Urgent Plea to Elect Zohran Mamdani.












