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Syracuse police identify 15-year-old killed near University Hill
SYRACUSE, NY — Update: 15-year-old Alexcia Lynch has been identified as the victim of a shooting in the 900 block of Madison Street, Friday night. Original Story: A "juvenile female," according to Syracuse Police, was shot on Madison Street, on the Eastside, near University Hill this evening. Rescuers arrived after 8:00PM, but their best efforts couldn't revive her.
Fans hope for improved connectivity with new 5G ahead of Saturday's football game
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse vs. Ohio football game will be the first big test for the new 5G service at the Dome. After years of frustration, fans are ready to see if they can finally upload selfies and easily post to social media during the game. Saturday afternoon,...
Former Ohio State QB to make Orange debut: How to watch Syracuse-Ohio free live stream
The Syracuse Orange Football team opens its 2024 season against the Ohio Bobcats, with Fran Brown making his head coaching debut, and an all-new, overhauled roster including Ohio State transfer Kyle McCord at quarterback. Syracuse vs. Ohio kicks off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, August 31 (8/31/2024) at the...
ACC concert scheduled at West Martinsburg Church
LOWVILLE — The Adirondack Community Chorus, directed by Peg Nuspliger, will present a performance of gospel music and a hymn sing with the audience on Sunday, Sept. 8 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the West Martinsburg Methodist Church, 4824 West Martinsburg Road, Lowville. The church has stood since...
Where to Watch: SU vs. Ohio
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The first game in Fran Brown’s coaching tenure at Syracuse University is Saturday, August 31, against the Ohio Bobcats inside the JMA Wireless Dome. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. If you don’t have a ticket to the game it will be shown on the ACC Network. The game can also […]
Protect Your Family Before, During and After a Disaster
OSWEGO COUNTY – September is National Preparedness Month. Preparing for disasters ahead of time is crucial to surviving the chaos they bring. Knowing what to do during, and immediately after, the disaster strikes is crucial to returning to pre-disaster conditions. The Oswego County Emergency Management Office (EMO) recognizes September as National Preparedness Month and offers residents emergency preparation tips.
Lucas Lawrence Memorial Slow-Pitch Tournament winners
FORESTPORT — The Lucas Lawrence Memorial Slow Pitch Softball Tournament was held the weekend of Aug. 24-25 in conjunction with Old Forestport Days, kicking off Friday evening with a Home Run Derby. There were five teams playing in a pool bracket and the team with the best two records...
Musician Don Cantwell Plays Hot at his 100th Birthday Bash
Beloved teacher, clarinetist, and bandleader Don Cantwell celebrated his 100th birthday with 100 friends, family, and past and current students at Unity Hall in Barneveld, New York. His jazz band, the Clef Dwellers (a group including his alumni students and other prominent local musicians), accompanied Don on the clarinet as they performed traditional jazz tunes and other old favorites. Don was featured soloist on “Memories of You” and “When You’re Smiling.” He introduced “Memories of You” with a personal story about hearing Benny Goodman play the tune in New York in 1942. It was a life changing experience for him. Ever the teacher, Don couldn’t help giving those assembled a lesson in “Diaphragmatic Breathing,” his key to being a top musician and performer.
ACS Class of 2004 reunion scheduled Sept. 21
BOONVILLE — The Adirondack High School Class of 2004 will be hosting a 20-year reunion on Saturday, Sept. 21. Classmates are welcome to attend the homecoming football game as Adirondack hosts Solvay at 1 p.m. In addition to homecoming festivities, there will be Athletic Hall of Fame inductions during halftime.
Update: Missing person alert for 83-year-old Cortland man canceled
Update: A missing person alert for Theodore Testa has been canceled. Syracuse, N.Y. — A missing 83-year-old Cortland man may be heading to Syracuse, police said. Theodore Testa was last seen on Homer Avenue in Cortland around 9:45 p.m. on Friday, Cortland police said. Testa was driving a 2015...
Final day of Summer Bazaar promises fun, food, and festivities
UTICA — Join in the final day of festivities as the annual Summer Bazaar, presented by Mary Mother of Our Savior Parish and Notre Dame Elementary School, celebrates with food, music, raffles, rides and fun. The bazaar continues today, Saturday, Aug. 31, from noon to 10 p.m. at the...
Real estate mogul Brandon Miller left $34m in debt behind and had just $8k in bank account before he died by suicide
NEW York City real estate tycoon Brandon Miller had almost $34 million in debt before he died by suicide. Miller had only $8,000 in his bank account when he died in July, legal documents show. Miller was married to the influencer Candice Miller, who runs the popular lifestyle blog Mama and Tata. The second-generation businessman […]
Record-Breaking Tourism Generates $5.1 Billion for Central New York in 2023
Oneida County is emerging as the new hotspot of tourism in the Empire State and the latest numbers from the governor's office prove it. In June, a report predicted New York would see a massive tourism boom over the summer - and, no, they weren't heading to New York City. They came here to Oneida County.
Shocking Map Predicts Major Parts of New Jersey Underwater by 2050
We have heard for years how climate change will cause rising water levels. A new map shows a densely populated area of New Jersey expected to be underwater by the year 2050. Even though climate change is a much-debated topic, some facts just can't be ignored. According to Climate Central,...
2 Prisons With The Most Dangerous Inmates Are In WNY
Living in a prison community can be rewarding in the sense that it often provides good-paying jobs to the people in the area. But, on the other hand, there's always the lingering fear that a prisoner may escape or that there could be a riot. No matter how secure a prison is, there is always a chance that something bad can happen. That is especially true when you live near a maximum-security facility that houses the most dangerous criminals in the state. In New York, there are 15 correctional facilities that are deemed maximum security, two of those are in Western New York. These prisons are generally where the worst of the worst are housed. According to Cambridge Dictionary, a maximum-security prison is,
Warning: ‘Do Not Touch’ These Venomous New York Caterpillars
An eagle-eyed Hudson Valley hiker recently spotted one of the coolest caterpillars in New York State... then came the warnings. Caterpillars can be a touchy subject in New York. From the spongy moth caterpillar catastrophe earlier in the summer to the fickle weather predictions of the woolly bear caterpillar, these little insects can cause quite a fuss. Some, however, can be dangerous.
New York Governor Empowers Domestic Violence Survivors With $5M Grants
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a significant investment of $5 million in grants to 65 domestic violence service providers across New York State. These funds are dedicated to directly supporting survivors and victims of domestic violence, addressing critical needs and fostering financial empowerment. This initiative fulfills a key promise outlined in Governor Hochul's 2024 State of the State address by establishing the Survivors Access Financial Empowerment (SAFE) Fund.
September Car and Bike Shows in New York
Lots of time to catch a car show or two this Fall. Just because the temperatures are cooling doesn't mean the car events aren't hot this in September. Add a few of these events to your Fall calendar. Come with your car to the show or just come with friends and family to enjoy the show.
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