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How Local Universities are Upping their Campus Safety as the 2024 Fall Semester Begins
As of January 2024, the New York State Education Department reported there were over 1.1 million college students in the state. Binghamton University is welcoming back over 18,600 students this fall semester and the school is taking on an all-hazards approach. "What that means is we're we're really focusing on...
6 More Dead, Over 50 Hospitalized After Eating Recalled Boar's Head Deli Meat
Over 50 people have been hospitalized. Federal authorities warned about Boar's Head deli meats after people in 13 states reported getting sick after eating the products. That number has grown to 18 states, with new deaths being reported in New York, Florida, Tennessee, New Mexico, and South Carolina, the CDC said on Wednesday, Aug. 28.
Rural New York Counties Face Spike in Gun Violence at Start of Deer Hunting Season
A recent study has uncovered a concerning pattern in rural New York and across similar regions: gun violence surges significantly at the beginning of deer hunting season. Research led by Patrick Sharkey from Princeton University highlights a troubling 49% increase in firearm-related injuries and deaths during the first week of the hunting season compared to the week before. This spike persists even after excluding rare hunting accidents from the analysis.
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.
Literary Icon Called “a True Son of New York” Dead at 83
The business and literary world is mourning the death of an industry titan. New York is home to some of America's greatest authors; such as Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, J.D. Salinger, Toni Morrison, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and James Baldwin. The latter was recently voted the state's favorite author of all...
‘Let go of the baby!’: Auburn PD release bodycam footage after woman attempts to choke child
AUBURN, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Auburn police bodycam video showing the struggle between three officers and 39-year-old Chelci Love. Police Chief James Slayton says her child was wedged between her legs. “Let go of the baby,” yells an officer, with the cries of a child heard after. “Let go of the baby!” Police were called to […]
Fulton Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Burglary
A Fulton man has pleaded guilty to an attempted burglary charge after unlawfully entering a Harpersfield barn. According to the Delaware County D.A., James Fuller pleaded guilty to the charge of Attempted Burglary in the 3rd degree on Monday and has been sentenced to 1.5 to 3 years in state prison.
Syracuse pair face charges after traffic stop in Cortland County
CORTLANDVILLE, NY (CortacaToday) – A traffic stop leads to drug charges in Cortland County. State Police pulled a vehicle over around 9 p.m. Sunday on I-81 in Cortlandville for not having its taillights on. Troopers say the two men inside, 25-year-old Kenneth Williams and 22-year-old Kyrell Robinson of Syracuse, provided conflicting information that prompted a search.
Comfy and dry for now, rain chances go up this weekend
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – It was a very warm/hot first part of the week, but some cooler changes are on the way. What are the rain chances the rest of the week? Details are below…. Pretty comfy late week. Our weather is pleasant feeling for Thursday with some sunshine...
A new dawn for Syracuse football: Fans and businesses rally around 2024 team
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — With the Syracuse football season about to begin, die-hard fans and businesses are anxiously waiting for the season to begin. Both want to soak in a feeling they haven't felt in a long time. Fran Brown has not even coached a game yet for the Syracuse...
Three Things To Be Excited About, Three Days From Game 1
The 2024 Syracuse football season will go down as one of the most anticipated in a long time. Add the fact that the expanded 12 team playoff starts this season, what was already an exciting year has gotten a lot more interesting. With SU’s schedule, a spot in the College Football Playoff seems like a possibility for the first time. Here are the three things that I’m most excited about heading into the season.
Schedule analysis — 2024 Syracuse Football preview
It would be disingenuous to say this is anything but a favorable schedule for Syracuse. Most of the traditional ACC powers are nowhere to be seen on that slate, as is the strongest new conference member, SMU. The nonconference schedule is very manageable with three of the four games coming...
Section III’s top returning boys volleyball aces leaders, ranked by 2023 stats
See who the top returning boys volleyball aces leaders are for the 2024 season, ranked by grade, from 2023 stats reported to syracuse.com by Section III coaches. 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.
Syracuse is a leading city in the US in a category homebuyers won’t like
Syracuse, N.Y. — The Syracuse metro area is the second-hardest market for homebuyers in the nation, according to a new list from Realtor.com. The website ranked metro areas across the U.S. by several factors, including:. Year-over-year shift in median list price. Year-over-year shift in the share of listings that...
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