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Governor Hochul appoints three justices to Appellate Division, Second Department
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday the appointment of three justices to the New York State Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, which is located in Brooklyn Heights. The appointments include Hon. Donna-Marie Golia, Hon. Phillip Hom, and Hon. James McCormack. “Our courts must be led by qualified, fair and impartial...
Pennsylvania Attorney General joins multistate effort to support gun sale regulations
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in support of state and federal regulations that govern gun sales, arguing that these laws are critical for public safety. The coalition, led by New York, filed an amicus brief Thursday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
Trump attorneys ask to delay his sentencing in hush money case until after the election
Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are asking the New York judge who presided over the trial where he was convicted on felony charges of falsifying business records to postpone his sentencing until after the election. "By adjourning the sentencing until after that election — which is of paramount importance...
Madison County Praises Highway Department After State Comptroller Report
Wampsville, N.Y. - Madison County giving kudos to their Highway Department, after the State Comptroller office ranked Madison County in the Top 5 Counties with the lowest percentage of bridges in poor condition. Madison as of 2023, has 174 bridges of those 115 are maintained by Madison County, only 3...
Get to Know Your Orange Man: #3, WR Jaylan Hornsby
It’s time to start preparing for the 2024 Syracuse Orange football season. We’re going through the roster to take a look at each Syracuse player as we get to know a lot of new faces to kick off the Fran Brown Era. Name: Jaylan Hornsby. Position: Wide Receiver.
Which food services passed or failed their health inspection: July 28 – Aug. 3
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Onondaga County Health Department released its inspection reports for restaurants checked from July 23 through Aug. 3. One food service received an unsatisfactory inspection:. Denny’s – 7873 Brewerton Road, Cicero. Another food service failed their inspection:. Ruby Tuesday – 6405 Yorktown Circle,...
Syracuse teen admits to fatally stabbing 13-year-old girl
Syracuse, N.Y. – A 19-year-old admitted Thursday to fatally stabbing a 13-year-old girl after a day-long disagreement in 2021. Xomara Diaz, who was 16 at the time, stabbed Naj’ee Wright, of Auburn, in the chest and arm on May 24 on West Onondaga Street. If you purchase a...
Boise, Idaho becomes sister city to Syracuse
SYRACUSE N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh and Boise, Idaho Mayor Lauren Mclean signed a joint proclamation Wednesday declaring the two cities as "sister cities." The sister cities will collaborate on economic initiatives, sustainability practices, educational exchanges, and cultural understanding. Under the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act, both cities are set to be leaders in the semiconductor industry, especially with the move in of Micron within the region.
Local author writes about growing up in Pompey Hollow
(WSYR-TV) — Author Jerome “Jerry” Mark Antil grew up in Delphi Falls, and he’s turned his adventures from childhood into a series of best-selling books. They look back at life in the country, in post-war America, growing up in Pompey Hollow. Jerry Antil was home for a visit, and stopped by Bridge Street to talk about his stories which are now read in 23 countries.
Flight headed to Rochester diverted to Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — An American Airlines flight headed to Rochester was diverted to Syracuse due to a possible odor in the cabin, reports our Syracuse NBC affiliate CNY Central. American Airlines flight 5715 was heading from Boston to Rochester on Wednesday afternoon but it landed at the Syracuse Hancock...
Syracuse city schools hurry to fill teaching vacancies as school year approaches
The Syracuse City School District handed out about 20 informal offer letters after last week’s job fair as it tries to fill nearly 100 vacant teaching positions before the first day of school. The district held last week’s fair at Salt City Market in its latest attempt to combat...
Meet Luther Masanto, one of the DJs behind ‘Lovers and Friends R&B Night’
Luther Masanto fashions himself a tastemaker. Masanto, who goes by DJ Shy Guy, is one of a group of DJs trying to spread the art in Syracuse’s nightlife. This Friday Masanto and two other local DJs, DJ 40 and DJ Bianca, are collaborating for the Lovers and Friends: R&B Night at The Song and Dance at 115 East Jefferson St. The ticketed event is expected to play hits from the late 1990s through the mid-2000s.
Multiple fires battled in Syracuse since Tuesday; no injuries reported
Syracuse firefighters have battled several fires since Tuesday afternoon including one that displaced five people. A press release says a fire on Alvord Street was intentionally set while at least two people were inside. Another fire early Wednesday on Oakley Street led to several evacuations. Firefighters were tasked with fighting...
Woman charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident in Syracuse
Syracuse, N.Y. – A woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal car accident. Heniyah S. Williams, 22, is accused of hitting Shane Jackson, 35, on the 100 block of West Court Street with a grey 2006 Honda Pilot around 9:20 p.m. on July 5, according to a criminal complaint filed in Syracuse City Court.
Ellen DeGeneres Is ‘Coming Clean’: Inside the ‘Jaw-Dropping Secrets She Hid From the World’
She wasted no time addressing the elephant in the room. “I got kicked out of show business because I’m mean,” Ellen DeGeneres announced to the crowd at NYC’s Radio City Music Hall on August 1, adding that she was previously kicked out because she was gay. “Eventually, they’re going to kick me out a third time for being old!”
Utica man accused of business break-ins
UTICA — A 60-year-old man is accused of breaking into at least four businesses in Utica last month, according to the Utica Police Department. Police said Richard Brown, of Utica, broke into a business in the 900 block of Eagle Street at about 4 a.m. July 26. Police said Brown stole money and products from the store after breaking through a window at the front of the store. He fled before law enforcement arrived, authorities stated.
Florida man arrested for suspected menacing incident in Oneida County
CAMDEN, N.Y. — A Florida man was arrested following a menacing investigation according to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office. On Thursday around 11:55 p.m., Oneida County Sheriff Deputies received a complaint, regarding a threat of a firearm, that occurred in the Village of Camden. Throughout the investigation, deputies made...
A horse tests positive for EEE Virus in Oneida County
VERONA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Oneida County Health Department says a horse has tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE) in the Town of Verona. Previously three cases of EEE have been confirmed in St. Lawrence County. Third horse in St. Lawrence County tests positive for EEE What is EEE? The Oneida County Health […]
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