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AIS receives $54 million contract from Rome Lab
ROME — Assured Information Security (AIS) in Rome has been awarded a $54.7 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate, according to company officials. The Stalwart contract is a Small Business Innovative Research Phase III award, and is part of the larger AWARE effort, a $150...
Nate Champion added locals Will Amica, Trevor Roe to Le Moyne roster. He hopes familiar names attract more fans
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Le Moyne already had two local guys on its men’s basketball roster. During the offseason, Dolphins coach Nate Champion convinced two more players to come home. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Utica woman arrested for striking woman with vehicle
UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A Utica woman was arrested on Sunday morning after she allegedly struck another woman with her vehicle, according to Utica Police. Officers were called to Floyd Street at approximately 6:10 in the morning. Upon arrival, they spoke with the victim, who stated the suspect — later identified as 28-year-old Nichole Slattery — arrived at her house and began to honk her horn repeatedly.
Emergency Department Traffic at Rome Health Will Be Rerouted
ROME, N.Y. -- In August, the traffic circle at the Emergency Department entrance of Rome Health will be closed until November. This closure is necessary to complete grading and site work for the new Intensive Care Unit and the Kaplan Center for Surgical Services addition. "In preparation," according to a...
FOCUS Greater Syracuse announces 2024 Wisdom Keepers
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. has announced the 2024 Wisdom Keeper honorees are Robert M. Simpson, president & CEO of CenterState CEO, and Sheena Solomon, executive director of The Gifford Foundation. This prestigious recognition celebrates community members who demonstrate exceptional leadership, continuous care, and a clear vision for the future of...
Remembering Oneida County Legislator Brenda McMonagle; Funeral Arrangements Announced
ROME, N.Y. -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for Oneida County Legislator Brenda McMonagle, who passed away over the weekend after battling breast cancer. Representing Rome and working at AmeriCU, McMonagle was remembered by her colleagues for her kindness and caring nature. Calling hours are scheduled for Thursday at Strong-Burns...
Accused of hitting another woman with car, Utica woman charged
UTICA — A Utica woman is accused of intentionally hitting another woman with her car on Floyd Street early Sunday morning, according to the Utica Police Department. Police said Nichole Slattery, 28, drove to another woman's home on Floyd Street at about 6 a.m. and started honking the horn to get her to come out and fight. Police said the victim confronted Slattery in the roadway, at which point Slattery drove forward and hit the other woman with her vehicle, causing the victim to fall onto the hood and roll off.
Expect a detour around the Route 46 bridge over Oneida Creek
The bad news is that the State Route 46 bridge over the Oneida Creek between Verona in Oneida County and Oneida in Madison County is closing Monday. That means drivers will have to take a posted detour involving Route 46, detour utilizing State Route 46, State Route 31, and State Route 316, according to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT). ...
Company news: Bill Brower to lead William G. Pomeroy Foundation board
Following a national search, the William G. Pomeroy Foundation board of trustees announced they have appointed Bill Brower as the organization’s next executive director. He will begin Aug. 12. Brower has worked most of his career in educational advancement, the last decade at Le Moyne College as vice president...
Upstate’s wellness efforts earn gold standard from cancer prevention organization
Upstate Medical University has earned the CEO Cancer Gold Standard re-accreditation for maintaining a strong commitment to the health of its employees and satisfying the comprehensive requirements of the Gold Standard, marking 10 years it has held the recognition. The CEO Roundtable on Cancer, a nonprofit organization of health-minded CEOs,...
State police respond to deadly helicopter crash in the Village of West Carthage
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Saturday, July 27, State Police were called to the area of 64 Liberty Street in the village of West Carthage for a report of a helicopter crash. Police investigation revealed that the operator of the helicopter was seriously injured and taken to Carthage Area Hospital; where he was later pronounced […]
Shooting injures 18-year-old on Syracuse’s North Side
Syracuse, N.Y. — A teenager was injured in a shooting Saturday on the North Side of Syracuse, police said. Around 9:44 p.m., officers responded to the 100 block of South Alvord Street for a report of a shooting with injuries, according to a news release from Syracuse police early Sunday.
Buddy Boeheim on his NBA trajectory: ‘I think I’m as close as I’ve ever been’
Syracuse, N.Y. – Buddy Boeheim did not see a Syracuse basketball game in person last season. It was the first time in his life, he said, that an entire SU season passed without him in attendance at a single game. Boeheim, of course, left the area after four seasons...
Rapids advance in PGCBL Playoffs with win at Utica
MOHAWK VALLEY, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY/WWTI) – The Watertown Rapids made history in reaching the PGCBL East Division semifinals with a 4-2 win over the Utica Blue Sox on Monday night. Watertown will now move on to play at top-seeded Amsterdam, who are the defending league champions. Game time against the Mohawks is set for 6:35 p.m. […]
Fall Forecast For Upstate New York: Will Warmer Temps Continue?
2024 has been one of the warmest years on-record in Upstate New York. Will that trend continue this autumn?. It started with a mild and pretty much snowless winter, followed by a pretty warm spring, and tons of heat and humidity this summer. It certainly has felt like one of the warmest years on record in Upstate New York. In fact in Syracuse, 2024 so far is the warmest on record according to Syracuse.com.
K-Rockathon Reboot makes triumphant return with Puddle of Mudd in Syracuse (review, photos)
The first K-Rockathon in six years was a family reunion for performers and attendees alike. Dreadlocks, mohawks, sleeveless shirts and tattoo sleeves had their day in the sun during this hard rock homecoming. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
SCORES 7-29-24: Diamond Dawgs dominate Outlaws to advance to PGCBL East Division semifinals // 10 teams whittled down to five in first round of Utica Lady Knicks Premier League playoffs
(3) MV Diamond Dawgs 12, (6) Oneonta Outlaws 2 (8 inn.)**. NYS Senior Division Tournament - Double Elimination. (2) Snyder Landscaping 69, (9) Notre Dame Schools 32**. (6) Earl Savery Bairdians 53, (5) Gates Cole Insurance 46. ** - Game highlights included in attached video. If you would like your...
Clemons is an NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee
Orange forward Rayla Clemons '24 is a 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year nominee, which recognizes graduating female student-athletes who have distinguished themselves throughout their collegiate careers in the areas of academic achievement, athletics excellence, community service and leadership. A medicinal chemistry major and two-year alternate captain for the Orange...
A New York state police recruit is charged with assaulting a trooper and trying to grab his gun
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York state trooper recruit was arrested after he attacked a trooper and tried to grab his gun while attending a training academy last week, state police said. The 22-year-old was at a training academy at the campus of the closed Cazenovia College in...
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