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Monday Forecast: Warm and Dry With Rain Late
Good morning! Today starts out with partly cloudy skies as we warm up into the 80s by the afternoon with more notable humidity. A system arrives in the late evening causing rain showers to push through overnight. Following that, we have a chance for isolated storms Tuesday with very warm and humid conditions.
Felisha Legette-Jack says her program is behind ACC peers in player pay: ‘We’re in the teens’
Syracuse, N.Y. — As Syracuse University coaches and administrators have embarked on a tour of Upstate New York to engage fans this summer, they have spoken often about the financial realities involved in attracting and retaining their rosters. At last week’s coaches caravan event at Turning Stone Resort &...
Steve Hyder, former voice of Syracuse University sports and Syracuse Chiefs baseball, has died
Syracuse, N.Y. — Steve Hyder, a voice who entertained sports fans on the Syracuse airwaves in the 1980s and 90s in a variety of ways, has died. 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.
Waiting for an easier time to buy a house in Syracuse? You won’t like this news
Syracuse, N.Y. — Halfway through 2024, the residential real estate market in Syracuse remains a historically challenging one for buyers. Last fall, multiple experts said the current market was one of the toughest for buyers in the region’s history. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Company news: Dr. Zerah Z. Ali joins Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists announced the hiring of Dr. Zerah Z. Ali, a board-certified podiatrist who joined the foot and ankle team. He is trained in all types of podiatric medicine and surgery, treating patients from pediatric to geriatric, with both surgical and non-surgical strategies. He is also trained in wound care with proficiency in hyperbaric oxygen therapy, an advanced treatment of non-healing and traumatic injuries.
Syracuse Recruiting Roundup: July 22, 2024
Nearly a dozen Syracuse recruits attended the 2Tenths Top 150 Camp in Pittsburgh last weekend. Here's what five of them had to say about the Orange. "It's a pretty good program. They're recruiting young kids, and that's good us because colleges aren't looking for younger kids. They're looking for older kids, so I like that."
Heat & humidity on the rise today, but any storms?
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – It was an A+ summer weekend across the area, but can we keep it going into the new week ahead? Find out below…. It is July, so you know the humidity will return. It is a gradual process, but our dew points rise close to 70 degrees by the middle of the upcoming week while high temperatures well into the 80s Monday through Wednesday.
An introduction to the Irish sport of Camogie in Utica
UTICA — The public is invited to learn a wee bit about the Irish sport of Camogie at 4 p.m. on Friday, July 26, at the H.A.R.P. Museum at the Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley, 623 Columbia St. ICC intern Chloe Griffin from County Kerry Ireland will...
Madonna's Son David Banda Claims He Doesn't Have 'Enough Money' for Food Since Moving Into New Place With Girlfriend
Madonna's son David Banda is learning how hard it is to live on his own. The pop star's kiddo, 18, revealed during a recent Instagram Live that he's been shacking up with his girlfriend in New York City but has still struggled to make ends meet despite having a millionaire mother. "I love it. I'm not on my own, I've got my girlfriend. But I love it. It's lovely to experience it being nine o'clock at night, me being hungry and realizing that I don't have enough money to get food and scavenging. It's fun to be young!" he...
TOWPD: Woman observed swerving towards oncoming in Old Forge allegedly drove while impaired with two children in back-seat
OLD FORGE- A woman from Oswego County is accused of impaired driving with two children in the vehicle, following reports of a traffic stop last week in the Western Adirondacks. Mindy S. Billman, 45, of Fulton, NY was arrested by the Town of Webb Police Department on the night of...
Special Mass Held for Four 100-Year-Old Parishioners at Utica Church
UTICA, N.Y. -- Four parishioners from St. Louis Gonzaga church in Utica were celebrated at a special mass in Utica Sunday morning. The four women are all 100 years old. Unfortunately, only three of the four were in attendance at the event Sunday morning. The pastor said the women have...
Artificial Intelligence Having an Impact on Classrooms
(Reporter Joshua Gingrich) A.I. IS A HUGE PART OF OUR CULTURE. IT’S BEEN A BIG PART OF SCIENCE FICTION SHOWS FOR DECADES. NOW, IT’S IMPACTING HOW STUDENTS LEARN. DESPITE ITS INCREASED POPULARITY, SYRACUSE PROFESSOR KRISTOPHER MICINSKI IS UNEASY ABOUT HOW SOME STUDENTS USE IT. (Professor Kristopher Micinski) “I...
McCarthy Mercantile Missing Student Shoppers Throughout The Summer
Matea Kanicki, reporter; A VARIETY OF LOCAL BUSINESSES HAVE FOUND A HOME UNDER ONE ROOF AT THE MCCARTHY MERCANTILE. THE BASEMENT OF THE MCCARTHY BUILDING IS A HUB FOR SMALL BUSINESSES, ARTISTS, AND CREATORS. SYRACUSE ARTIST ERIN NOWAK SAYS THE MARKET HAS BUILT A GREAT COMMUNITY. Erin Nowak, Syracuse artist;”It’s...
Scholarship Program Promises To Do More After Say Yes Graduate Nets Full Ride To Medical School
“What we want students to know is that they have a community behind them. What Say Yes is a reflection of the community coming together and figuring out how can we support students while they’re in school from kindergarten to twelfth grade by offering wrap-around supports and everything else.
Historic Pub in Syracuse Redefines “Family Owned”
NATURAL SOUND: Door opening. GERALDINE PAGLIA, REPORTER: Kevin Shulz took over Guilfoil’s in January of 20-18 from longtime owner Micheal Guilfoil the third. He went right to work to make some upgrades. KEVIN SCHULZ, GUILFOIL’S OWNER: Some stuff had to be done fast and drastic and somethings had to...
Syracuse City School District is battling the teacher shortage
(Reporter Andrew Watson) In recent years it has become difficult for the Syracuse City School District to hire certified teachers. While teacher turnover reaches its peak in the summer months, the district is offering a special initiative to attract new teachers to the school system. Amanda Hull, media director for the district, believes this incentive is working.
Syracuse University Career Advisors Help Students Get Jobs at Micron
RICH ROSA REPORTER: SARAH MACK WORKS THE PHONES AS SHE LEADS THE OFFICE OF CAREER SERVICES IN THE ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE FIELD. HER MAIN FOCUS IS MICRON. SARAH MACK: “We’re working hard to support our students in their professional pursuits, so we do have a good relationship with the recruiting team from Micron as well as many other companies, and we’re working closely with them to build a pipeline to support both their hiring needs and our student’s career development.”
Confronting Syracuse’s Homeless Crisis
Jack McGuire: SOME SYRACUSE RESIDENTS WOULD SAY RISING RENTS AND HIGH MORTGAGE RATES ARE TO BLAME FOR THE PROBLEM. OTHERS WOULD CHALK IT UP TO THE EFFECTS OF RAMPANT DRUG USE. FOR JOHN BALLARD, IT’S A LITTLE BIT OF BOTH. John Ballard: I’m trying to work but I’m also...
High Schoolers Enrolled in Syracuse University Pre-College Program
Anchor: PROFESSORS AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY’S NEWHOUSE SCHOOL ARE SEEING POSITIVE RESULTS WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMING TO THE PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM. AS N-C-C’S MYA ALYSIA REPORTS, STUDENTS ARE CONFIDENT IN THEIR CHOICE OF EARLY COLLEGE. NATURAL SOUND: Students laughing in class. Mya Alysia Palmer, reporter: STUDENTS ARE ENJOYING THEIR...
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