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A home for formerly unhoused kids may close. Some residents have nowhere to go.
ITHACA, N.Y. — One of Tompkins County’s only homes for youth transitioning out of homelessness may close in the coming weeks. In an unexpected reversal, the program’s federal funding will expire at the end of the month, leaving the future uncertain for the remaining youth living in the house — and the dozens of others currently on the waiting list for transitional housing.
Syracuse native Jeanette Epps thanks twin sister in farewell remarks from space
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (WSYR-TV) — Syracuse native astronaut Jeanette Epps and her Crew-8 crewmates gave formal farewell remarks Thursday as their mission aboard the International Space Station approaches its end. NASA has not set a final date for Epps and her mates’ departure, but it could happen as soon as this Sunday. The farewell event […]
Sunny skies to start the weekend
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – We can look forward to more sunshine to start our weekend, but will the dry weather last into Sunday? Find out below… Split weekend Besides some extra clouds Saturday morning thanks to a cold front, the holiday weekend starts out nice with sunshine developing as high pressure builds in from the […]
Friday Morning Lights: Cortland High School
Watch a compilation of NewsChannel 9’s Friday Morning Lights at CBA CORTLAND, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It was a lovely morning to take a trip down south to Cortland. For our sixth edition of Friday Morning Lights, the NewsChannel 9 crew set up shop inside the gym. The first one of the season. The Purple Tigers […]
Weather Forecast: Heavy rain overnight into a damp Sunday
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — While this was the kind of Saturday you usually can only hope for just as the leaves are starting to really change across the region. Hopefully you got outside and enjoyed the seasonable weather, and blue skies. Because as we head overnight, clouds fill in and on early Sunday morning, it […]
Syracuse City football coach gives opponent meaningless TD that means the world: ‘It’s bigger than sports’ (video)
Syracuse, N.Y. — The Henninger football team was in a bad mood late Thursday night. Just a few seconds remained in its football game at Fayetteville-Manlius, and the Black Knights were on the wrong end of a 42-16 score. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
All-CNY cross country runner crowned champion at Vernon Verona Sherrill invite (42 photos)
Skaneateles junior Lucy Fleckenstein has felt like she’s been getting ahead of herself in cross country races this season. Fleckenstein, a 2023 All-Central New York nod, knew she had to buckle down and be more patient when competition kicked into high gear. If you purchase a product or register...
Tell Me Something Good: Laurie Mezzalingua
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Laurie Mezzalingua was an inspiration. She lived twelve years after a breast cancer diagnosis at age 29. And her friends were amazed at how she lived. Laurie created the Saint Agatha Foundation to help others overcome the burdens that come with illness, and to help them with support, comfort, and care […]
‘We were overwhelmed:’ Onondaga County Elections Commissioners address scathing criticisms of work
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Onondaga County Elections Commissioners, constitutionally directed to be one Democrat and one Republican, gave a bipartisan defense of their office’s work in their first interview after a scathing letter from the State Board of Elections. “The state has an opinion,” said Democratic Commissioner Dustin Czarny. “We have a different opinion. […]
DEC to treat water in Yates, Schuyler Counties for parasitic sea lamprey
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will continue scheduled lampricide treatment for parasitic sea lamprey in parts of Yates and Schuyler Counties in mid-October. Treatment is scheduled at Catharine Creek Canal in Schuyler County from Montour Falls Marina to the mouth at Seneca Lake on October 16 and on […]
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