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Justin Barron filled out paperwork to transfer. A meeting with Fran Brown changed everything
Syracuse, N.Y. — Justin Barron waddled off the field after the first tackle football game he’d ever played and came to a determination that has shaped the rest of his life. He’d been shifted from left guard to running back at halftime. The biggest kid on the field...
After 2 architects wouldn’t bend to Syracuse University’s will, SU targeted their employers
Syracuse, N.Y. – After a group of volunteers complicated Syracuse University’s efforts to bulldoze a historic mansion, the university struck back, targeting the pocketbooks of two of those volunteers’ employers. SU canceled its business with two architecture firms whose employees sit on the city’s Landmark Preservation Board,...
Bridgeport man facing sexual assault charges
On July 29, 2024, at about 2:30 p.m., members of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence in Sullivan regarding a sexual assault that had just occurred. It was reported that an adult female victim had been approached by a male subject who forcefully attempted to remove her bathing suit and proceeded to forcefully touch her, causing injury to the victim.
Madison County man accused of sexually assaulting woman
SULLIVAN — A Madison County man is accused of inappropriately touching a woman after forcefully trying to remove her bathing suit, according to law enforcement officials with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s deputies said Sean Quinn, 36, of Bridgeport, was at a residence in Sullivan at about...
Former Rome resident arrested in Florida on child abuse charges
ROME, N.Y. — A former resident of Rome was arrested in Florida for allegedly sexually abusing a child. In May 2024, the Oneida County Child Advocacy Center commenced an investigation into the allegations of sexual abuse. Upon the completion of the investigation, it was learned Anthony Owens, 44, formerly...
Rome Community Recovery Center temporarily relocates after building damaged by tornado
ROME — The Rome Health Community Recovery Center has temporarily moved into the Chestnut Commons after its West Dominick Street building was damaged by the tornado, according to hospital officials. The Community Recovery Center (CRC) had been based at 264 W. Dominick St., which was damaged in the July...
1DRFL: Syracuse DJ duo brings the party to clubs, bars and now an EDM festival
A Syracuse DJ duo is making some noise in the EDM (electronic dance music) scene. 1DRFL (pronounced “wonderful”) has been growing a following in Central New York with performances at local clubs and bars, most recently launching a monthly residency called “Night Service” at Wolff’s Biergarten in downtown Syracuse. Next they’re set to take the stage at a music festival in Kansas City.
Men’s Hoops To Face Syracuse In 2024 Gotham Classic
COLLEGE PARK, MD – The final non-conference game of the 2024-25 campaign has been officially announced as Maryland will face Syracuse on Saturday, Dec. 21 at Barclays Center in the 2024 Gotham Classic. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Tuesday, July 30 at 12 PM and...
Jamesville-DeWitt golf duo continues journey down final fairways together at Junior PGA Championships
Syracuse, N.Y. — When times get tense on the golf course, Mitchell Archer and Jackson Saroney, know they can always turn to Adele. The Jamesville-DeWitt teammates have a strong connection, one mostly cemented by their four years together on the Red Rams golf team. But there’s also that unspoken musical vibe.
Fairfield Grad Trey McLoughlin ’21 Promoted to AAA Syracuse, Closing in on MLB Debut
Fairfield University Baseball graduate Trey McLoughlin '21 has been promoted to Triple-A Syracuse, the minor league affiliate of the New York Mets, taking him one step closer to his dream. McLoughlin, a right-hander, had a successful run with a 1-0 record and 2.08 ERA in Double-A Binghamton, accumulating 93 games in his minor league career. He joins Austin Pope as the second former Stag in AAA, with Pope playing for AAA Reno in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
Suspended CNY judge tries to downplay comments; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for July 30)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. High: 91; Low: 73. Hot, humid, maybe a thunderstorm; 5-day forecast. How a rock singer risked death at K-Rockathon and became immortal: Boy Hits Car singer CRegg Rondell jumped from nearly 70 feet night high at K-Rockathon in 2005 (pictured) and 2001. The insane stage dive remains one of the most talked-about moments from the longtime CNY rock festival. “I could’ve died,” Rondell admits while re-watching video of the jump two decades later. Here’s what happened and why he did it. (Rebecca Clark photos)
Weeklong Hydrant Flushing to Begin in Rome on Tuesday
ROME, N.Y. -- The City of Rome has announced that hydrant flushing will start tomorrow in specific areas. Routine maintenance hydrant flushing on the City’s water system begins Tuesday, July 30, and it continues through Friday, Aug. 2. Flushing starts each day at 7 a.m. According to the City...
Syracuse Football Preview: Tight Ends
Syracuse football is just over a month away, and the Orange have constructed one of the most talented tight end groups for 2024. In fact, On3 placed the SU tight end corps fourth in the country, below powerhouses Georgia, Michigan, and North Carolina. This position group features many of last...
SPRINT CARS RETURN TO UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY THIS FRIDAY, AUG. 2
VERNON, NY – Sprint Cars are back on Route 5 in Vernon. This Friday, August 2, the CRSA Sprint Cars take on Utica-Rome Speedway in their first 2024 appearance at the Home of Heroes. The lightning-fast winged warriors join a complete program of live and local stock car racing presented by the Friendly Family of Dealerships and Zielinski’s Asphalt.
Algal blooms close two popular Onondaga County beaches
Jamesville, NY -- Beaches in Jamesville and Camillus were closed Monday after algal blooms were seen in the water. Jamesville Beach, on Apulia Road, and Gillie Lake, on Sands Road in Camillus, will remain closed until the water is visually free of algae for 24 hours and water sampling is completed to confirm there are no toxins, county officials said.
From Paris to CNY: The next generation of gymnasts train at CNY Gym Centre
DEWITT, N.Y. — As Olympic gymnasts from around the world take to the mat, beams and bars in Paris this week, aspiring gymnasts at the CNY Gym Centre are honing their skills. The CNY Gym Centre – voted the best gymnastics program in Central New York - offers classes for babies from six months to adults at their two locations in DeWitt and Clay.
10 Section III boys, girls invited to USA Lacrosse National Team Development Program Combine
Nearly 1,600 boys and girls from around the country participated in USA Lacrosse’s National Team Development Program (NTDP) tryouts and 331, including 10 from Section III were selected to participate in the combine being held this week. Three of the 97 boys selected to participate in the U16 NTDP...
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