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Cayuga and Oswego counties under a severe thunderstorm watch until Monday night
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 1:46 p.m. in effect until 9 p.m. for Cayuga and Oswego counties. Lightning on the horizon: Expert safety measures for thunderstorms. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with the majority of...
Syracuse May 24 Weekly Crime Report: 602 Incidents and 26 Crime Stories
Syracuse May 24 Weekly Crime Report: 602 Incidents and 26 Crime StoriesThis article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. During the last week, Syracuse reported a total of 602 crime cases, with the most frequent being domestic-related incidents at 118 cases, followed closely by assault at 97 cases. Other significant categories included theft (74 cases), burglary (68 cases), and suspicious situations (42 cases). Notably, there were 12 reported shootings and 9 robberies, highlighting severe safety concerns in the area. The data underscores a pressing need for community and law enforcement intervention to address and mitigate the high rates of violent and property crimes. For more detailed local crime statistics, residents can visit [Syracuse's local news link](https://www.newsbreak.com/syracuse-ny).
Cayuga County real estate: 10 most expensive homes sold, May 18-24
A house in Auburn that sold for $545,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Cayuga County in the past week. In total, 21 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $371,805. The average price per square foot was $180.
HGTV Names Quaint Upstate New York Town Most Charming In US
A quaint New York town beloved by "celebrities and presidents" has been named the most charming small town in the state of New York by HGTV. When it comes to small towns that are known as 'quaint' or 'charming,' New York has a whole lot of 'em. Saratoga Springs, Hudson, and Chatham are a few that immediately come to mind for me that have that classic, Upstate New York small-town vibe. I am sure you have a few just like them that evoke that same small-town charm feeling.
Skaneateles Garden Club Presents Summer’s Splendor Garden Tour
The Skaneateles Garden Club will present “Summer’s Splendor” Garden Tour on Friday and Saturday June 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. The tour will feature five distinctive gardens and landscapes in and around the village. Also on the tour will be the Skaneateles Garden...
Plans for Syracuse’s first new high-rise apartment building in 50 years scaled down
Syracuse, N.Y. -- A developer has dramatically shifted plans for what was initially proposed as Syracuse’s first new high-rise apartment building in five decades. Instead, Chris Geiger’s Syracuse Gateway Apartments project on the city’s Near East Side would have a much bigger footprint if approved by the city. It’s a change driven by the project’s location next to a historic church building.
Opioid deaths creep down for 3rd year in a row in Onondaga County, but still near historic high
Syracuse, NY -- Opioid overdose deaths in Onondaga County went down for the third year in a row, but are still on par with the historic highs seen during the ongoing heroin and fentanyl epidemic. Last year, 152 people died from opioid overdoses, with the vast majority caused by fentanyl,...
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