Syracuse NY

Syracuse, N.Y. — A downtown bakery and café that opened with long lines and big expectations has closed permanently, its owner announced over the weekend. Sugar Grove Cafe and Bakery, which opened in late 2024 at 401 S. Salina St., ended operations effective immediately, according to a Facebook post from owner Tonya...

Syracuse, N.Y. — For months, Rhea Holmes slept on her husband’s grave at Oakwood Cemetery after being evicted from her Syracuse home. From May to mid-December, she quietly lived at the cemetery, sleeping under a tarp atop his grave. She would sneak in in the evenings. She sometimes used bathrooms at nearby Syracuse...

LAFAYETTE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Investigators are looking for the driver of a pick-up truck who’s accused of throwing a decapitated deer head toward a group of protesters in LaFayette. About 10 people were protesting at the corner of Route 11 and Route 20 near the LaFayette Post Office. The gathering on Saturday morning...

Macy’s is shutting 14 stores in 12 states, including New York. Liquidation sales start mid-January as the retailer focuses on stronger locations and digital growth.

Authorities say that a fight between neighbors has lead to two people being arrested, with one of which now facing felony charges.

Great Northern Mall began as a patchwork of farm deeds. Wilmorite Properties began assembling the Great Northern Mall site in the mid-1970s, buying farmland in Clay, New York, in a series of small transactions. In 1975-76, family farmers sold parcels to Wilmorite. Walter Farnholtz sold 2.5 acres. Lillian Gaylord...

Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine are all in the crosshairs of the latest storm bearing down on the Northeast

Syracuse, N.Y. - Nearly a dozen Syracuse-area activist groups are pooling resources to organize an anti-ICE protest and march through downtown Monday afternoon. The groups plan to lead a rally starting in Columbus Circle at 3:30 p.m., they said in a newsletter. At 4:30 p.m., the group plans to march...

Grant funding through HCR will be distributed across the state by region, impacting more than 1,300 households in New York.

The Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps is leading two walks on Saturday, Jan. 31, on the west shore of Onondaga Lake to view bald eagles and waterfowl that flock to the lake’s southern shoreline during winter. Fee is $10 for adults; $8 for children. Walks begin at 10 a.m. and...