Syracuse NY

When it comes to orchards, there are no bad apples in Upstate New York. But with so many world-class apple orchards gracing the Empire State, picking a fall favorite is no easy task. Is the top orchard the beloved 113-year-old Central New York farm that has been voted America’s best...

Syracuse, N.Y. — For more than two years, the Ale ‘n Angus Pub in downtown Syracuse stayed open despite a massive construction project across the street. Then, just as that started to wind down, another big project started up. This time, the Ale ‘n Angus at 238 Harrison...

Syracuse, N.Y. — An Onondaga County jury heard opening statements Wednesday in the trial of a Syracuse man accused of killing a man with a golf club. Timothy D. Palms, 48, is facing 25 years in prison if convicted of manslaughter and weapon charges in the death of John D. Colucci, 62.

McKinney Manor residents were asked to vacate their homes in June to pave the way for the redevelopment of public housing on the Southside. Months after residents moved out, demolition has yet to begin because the Syracuse Housing Authority has missed more self-imposed deadlines, said Mayor Ben Walsh. City and...

New surveillance cameras at a busy Cato intersection are meant to monitor traffic and help solve crimes, according to The Citizen. Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck said the devices—funded by FEMA—were installed at Routes 34 and 370 to identify vehicles passing through. He declined to share more details, citing...

Multiple residents in Central New York, reported seeing a strange, bright light in the sky. Shannon Drake captured the unusual sight on video, sparking speculation about UFOs and other phenomena.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A woman was stabbed in her rib cage, and hospitalized Wednesday night in Syracuse. At around 10:42 p.m., Syracuse Police Officers responded to the area of Tully Street and Tioga Street for a report of a stabbing with injuries, according to a department spokesperson. When they...

MADISON, N.Y. — Seven wind turbines, part of New York's first commercial wind farm, were demolished in Madison County on Thursday afternoon. The turbines, which had stood for more than 20 years, were brought down in a controlled demolition that took only about 20 seconds. Rachel Smith, Senior Project...

In the race for gold, upstate New York homes aren’t just keeping pace — they’re lapping their competitors. New data from Redfin shows that five metropolitan areas across the massive region ranked among the fastest-moving housing markets in the US in July. Rochester and Albany — the state capital — led the charge,...

County Executive Ryan McMahon's new budget includes $6 million to replace the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office's 26-year-old Air One helicopter with a modern, safer model equipped with advanced avionics and a terrain-awareness system.