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NWS Confirms Microburst with 90 MPH winds following survey in Montour Falls
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WENY) -- We now know the full extent of the storms that struck earlier this week, causing significant damage in Schuyler County. Today, the National Weather Service confirmed that the damage in Montour Falls was caused by microburst winds topping out at 90 miles per hour. A...
Which food services passed or failed their health inspection: June 30 – July 6
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Onondaga County Health Department released its inspection reports for restaurants checked from June 30 through July 6. One food service received an unsatisfactory on their inspection:. Jamaka Flavor – 415 East Washington Street, Syracuse. Jamaka Flavor. This restaurant received 10 violations, with none...
Onondaga County will dump raw sewage into Ley Creek for days to fix leaking line
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Onondaga County will discharge raw sewage into Bear Trap and Ley creeks for up to a week as it repairs a leaking high-pressure sewer line. Work on what’s called the Ley Creek force main pipe will begin Monday. The 42-inch-diameter pipe has been leaking since June 6 where it crosses Onondaga Creek, just a few hundred feet from where the creek empties into Onondaga Lake. The line runs alongside the CSX Railroad bridge over the creek.
Floating chicken, different types of insects found in restaurant inspection
Here are the food service inspections reported by the Onondaga County Health Department from June 30 to July 6:. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Man arrested for impersonating Onondaga County Sheriff’s Deputy
ONONDAGA COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Wednesday, July 17, the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office got a phone call from a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Manlius. The sheriff’s office said the member was trying to verify the employment of a man in...
Holiday in Homer takes place on July 20th
HOMER, NY (CortacaToday) — The 43rd annual Holiday in Homer takes place on Saturday, July 20th, 2024. According to the Holiday in Homer website, the event is sponsored by the Homer Congregational Church and is mainly an arts and crafts festival, though there is a wide variety of entertainment, food, and music provided as well. Located on the church green in downtown Homer, the festival has parking nearby as well as free shuttle buses running to and from various town parking lots. For more information on the shuttle buses, click here.
Cortland Weather Outlook: Friday, July 19
FUNFLICKS BRINGS THE DRIVE-IN TO YOU. CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW!!. Your Cortland County weather forecast for Friday, July 19, 2024:. High pressure will be in firm control of the weather today. There will be plenty of sunshine today as the center of high pressure passes from western New York southeast...
Microburst leaves trail of destruction in Montour Falls
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WETM) –One of the places in our area that is cleaning up right now after this week’s storms is Montour Falls. That’s where strong downward winds called a microburst hit parts of the village and forced some families out of their homes. John Parker lives in Rock Cabin Park in Montour Falls […]
‘Wait Until Dark’ for jump scares and old-fashioned thrills at Cortland Rep (review)
Instead of the very sleek and civil Agatha Christie-style murderfests Cortland Repertory Theatre revels in every summer, this year’s CRT mystery is the taut little thriller “Wait Until Dark,” by Fredrick Knott, made famous by the 1967 film version starring Audrey Hepburn. In a thriller, the characters...
Track and Field: Six Red Dragons Named to 2024 USTFCCCA Track and Field All-Academic Team
Six Cortland student-athletes have been selected to the 2024 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Track and Field All-Academic Team.
Man pleads not guilty to shooting at officer in RPD car
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The person accused of shooting at an occupied RPD patrol car pleaded not guilty. According to investigators, the marked car was stopped on Grape Street at Smith Street with its lights on when it was shot at least twice around 3:10 p.m. The officer inside was not injured. According to RPD, […]
Federal appeals court rules Elmira wedding photographer's lawsuit against NY can proceed
A ruling by a federal appeals court has breathed new life into a lawsuit brought against New York state by an Elmira wedding photographer. Early in 2021, Emilee Carpenter, represented by the Alliance Defending Freedom, filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of New York's anti-discrimination laws. Carpenter's suit claims a...
One Dead, Another Injured After Crash on Route 17
State police have released the names of those involved in the fatal crash on Thursday afternoon in the Town of Owego. Police say a group of motorcycles was attempting to merge onto SR 17 from the Exit 66 on-ramp. Police say a tractor-trailer was already on 17 when one of the motorcycles collided with the tractor-trailer.
Avon Corn Festival 2024: A Celebration of Community and Tradition
With the giant shadow cast by Covid finally fading, Avon Rotary’s festival planning is revving up for a potential record year. Already there are 150 vendors registered, more than any since 2008 when numbers were first tracked. And both entertainment stages are fully booked to provide day-long performances. “We’re...
Arrest made in alleged Cortlandville smash and grab
CORTLANDVILLE, NY (CortacaToday) – State Police announce an arrest in an alleged Cortlandville burglary after a months-long investigation. Benny Curry, of Syracuse, is accused of breaking into the Route 281 AT&T store on February 12 and stealing a cash register. Authorities say the 59-year-old smashed the front glass of the business to gain entry. Curry was arrested on Monday while serving time for an unrelated crime in Oneida County.
Fandango Founder J. Michael Cline Dead at 64 After Jumping From NYC Hotel
Another tragic death has occurred in a series of unfortunate events this month. J. Michael Cline, the founder of the popular movie ticket website Fandango, has died. Cline jumped from the top of a New York City building on July 17, according to TMZ. He was 64 years old. Fandango...
Tragic Homicide in Syracuse: Suspect Surrenders
(WNY News Now) – Syracuse, NY – A brutal homicide in Syracuse has left the community in shock as details of the investigation unfold. On July 15, 2024, at approximately 7:22 p.m., Syracuse Police Officers responded to 103 Riverdale Dr., Apt. 1, for a status check. Upon arrival, they discovered Kevin Works, born March 6, 1962, suffering from apparent injuries inflicted by a cutting instrument. Despite immediate medical attention from AMR paramedics, Works was pronounced dead at the scene.
5 Tornadoes Hit NY During Round Of Severe Storms, With 1 Fatality Reported
The time frame for the twisters on Tuesday afternoon, July 16, was from 3 p.m. to around 5:30 p.m. Four of the five were rated an EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, the second-weakest of the six levels. They were identified at:. Canastota, Madison County - EF-1, from 3 p.m....
Historic, Deadly Weather In New York State After Ominous Warning
Rounds of severe storms hit the New York State after an ominous warning. On Tuesday, after a few tornados already touched down in New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency and warned of more severe weather. State of Emergency Issued For New York. “With possible tornado touchdowns...
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