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American Red Cross Opens Shelter in Rome
UTICA, NY (JULY 16, 2024) – Volunteers from the Central and Northern New York Chapter of the American Red Cross have opened a shelter for those affected by the violent storms today in Rome, Oneida County. The shelter, at the Aviation Center, is at 394 Hangar Road. Access to...
More than 10k people without power in Rome, neighbors describe area as 'war zone'
ROME, N.Y. — Update:. As of early Wednesday morning, there are still no reports of injuries to people in the City of Rome following a strong storm on Tuesday, July 16. National grid reports more than 10,000 customers are without power in Rome alone. The number across Oneida County sits at above 20,000 as of Wednesday morning.
Get to Know Your Orange Man: #10 QB, Braden Davis
It’s time to start preparing for the 2024 Syracuse Orange football season. We’re going through the roster to take a look at each Syracuse player as we get to know a lot of new faces to kick off the Fran Brown Era. Name: Braden Davis. Position: Quarterback (?)
National used-car retailer to open 1st location in Syracuse area
Cicero, NY - CarMax, a national chain of used-car retailers, plans to open a location in Cicero. It would be the first CarMax in the Syracuse area and Central New York. The site plan for the project has been approved by the town of Cicero planning board, according to town officials.
See 242 new arrests added to syracuse.com police blotter
The Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard police blotter of arrests from police agencies around Central New York was updated today. The arrests added this week were between June 12 and July 14. Those charged were 18 to 66 years old. Among the crimes charged this week were rape and gang assault....
New Department Chairs at Whitman
The Whitman School of Management announced the appointment of two new department chairs, effective July 1. Professor Lynne Vincent has been named chair of the Management Department, and Professor Craig Nicols has been named chair of the Lubin School of Accounting at Whitman. “I am honored to continue the progress...
Syracuse Football: Fran Brown named one of 2024's most exciting head-coaching debuts
Syracuse football first-year head coach Fran Brown is deemed one of the 10 most exciting head-coaching debuts among power-four conference teams in the upcoming season, per an article this week from 247Sports national writer Carter Bahns. That's awesome stuff. This off-season, as usual, there were a lot of head-coaching changes...
Lingering showers, a few storms Wednesday
Low pressure over eastern Canada will drag a cold front through the area today with the promise of quieter, cooler, and less humid weather to come. For today, however, rain is still in the forecast, particularly across southern and eastern portions of the region. A few showers are dotting the...
Here’s Where To Find Shelter And Food In The City Of Rome New York
If you need shelter, or food, in the City of Rome New York after the devasting storms and tornado, here's where you can go. Please email david.wheeler@townsquaremedia.com to get food, shelters, and services added to this list. American Red Cross Eastern New York. American Red Cross is operating a shelter...
Central NY city, hammered by storm, ‘looks like a war zone’ (Good Morning CNY for July 17)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. High: 81; Low: 62. Morning thunderstorm possible; see the 5-day forecast. Storm causes extensive damage in Rome: A car on West Dominick Street in Rome, N.Y., was damaged by boards ripped off nearby buildings when a severe storm rolled through the city Tuesday. (Glenn Coin photo)
Wednesday Forecast: Dry Start With PM Scattered Showers and Storms
Good morning. We are devastated to see the damage that took place across parts of CNY yesterday especially in the Rome area as severe weather ripped over the Northeast. Today, a few more storms are possible in the afternoon forming along a frontal boundary however we aren’t expecting these to get too strong. These will strengthen south and east of Utica almost along the border of Oneonta and Delaware Counties before continuing east.
1 dead after being shot in a Rome park after a softball game
A man was fatally shot at a park in Rome following a softball game, according to the Rome Police Department. On Sunday, July 14, while at a softball tournament in Haselton-Wright Park, police say a verbal dispute ensued between Theodore Chrystie and members of an opposing team. At approximately 8:15 p.m., the Rome Police...
Homeless Man In Custody After Altercation Leads To Death In Syracuse
Syracuse, N.Y. - Syracuse Police have made an arrest in a homicide. On Monday Night July 15th, around 7:30 officers found 62 year old Kevin Works inside Apartment #1 on Riverdale Drive suffering from apparent injuries from a sharp object. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say they...
Drone videos capture intense storm damage in Rome and Canastota
CENTRAL NEW YORK (WSYR-TV) — Severe storms ripped through two CNY counties, leaving tens of thousands without power, buildings in ruins, and The National Weather Service looking for answers. Drone video of Rome damage. Video courtesy of Ben Augustine. In Oneida County, Rome was hit by a likely tornado....
Man killed following storm in Canastota identified
Update at 9:45 a.m. on July 17, 2024: 82-year-old Robert Popple was identified as the person who was found dead on Main Street, in Canastota. Madison County says that the Village of Canastota is still under a State of Emergency: A spokesperson for the county adds that the worst damage is in the village and […]
Lawyers and consultants among 32 new businesses in Central NY
County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga and Madison counties registered 32 new businesses during the week of July 8 through 12. One corporate certificate was filed in Madison County. No businesses were discontinued last week. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
Daring Rescue: Many Saved After Multiple Boats Overturn In Upstate New York
Six people boating in an Upstate New York River were injured when multiple boats overturned and saved miles away. On Tuesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) confirmed in its " DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review" that Forest Ranger saved six people from a river. The weekly report highlights recent statewide forest ranger action.
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