Williamstown
LATEST NEWS
Syracuse.com receives Emmy nomination for ‘Firecracker’ documentary about horrific Central NY murder
A syracuse.com documentary detailing the investigation into a horrific Central NY murder was recognized with a NY Emmy Award nomination Friday. Nominations for work across the state were revealed during a livestream event. The documentary explores the death - and life - of Carol Ryan. Through several exclusive interviews, ‘Firecracker:...
Syracuse track and field: Orange alum Freddie Crittenden prepares for Olympics debut
We conclude our look at Syracuse Orange athletes in the 2024 Summer Olympics with a look at Team USA hurdler Freddie Crittenden. The former Orange All-American finished 2nd in the US Olympic Trials in the 110m hurdles in a new personal-best time of 12.93 seconds. The breakthrough for Crittenden came...
Santana, Counting Crows connect with their Syracuse fans
A multi-generational audience rock out at the Empower FCU Amphitheater. The Oneness tour in which headliner Santana was joined by Counting Crows lived up to its name. Wednesday night’s show at Empower FCU Amphitheater drew a diverse and multigenerational crowd eager to celebrate two seminal rock acts. Photo by...
After 40 years, owners put landmark Oswego bar up for sale
Oswego, N.Y. — The Sting, a popular bar that has operated for 40 years in downtown Oswego, is up for sale but will remain open until a buyer is found. The bar at 49-51 W. Bridge St. announced the sale of the property and business through social media this week. It is listed for $1.85 million through Howard Hanna Real Estate.
Kitty Hoyne’s Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Shariden Truly, Anchor: Kitty Hoyne’s Irish pub is celebrating it’s 25th anniversary this week, and as NCC News’s Jack Ziskin tells us, the bar remains true to it’s roots. Jack Ziskin, Reporter: Kitty Hoyne’s owner, David Hoyne, grew up in a town of 15-hundred Back in...
Kiyan Anthony lists Syracuse in his top six
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – Kiyan Anthony has trimmed his list to six schools and Syracuse has made the cut. The son of former SU legend Carmelo Anthony listed Syracuse along with Rutgers, Auburn, Ohio State, Florida State, and USC on his social media page on Thursday. Anthony, a 6’5” guard, is rated as the 27th […]
SU dome renovations continue with new state grant
Just over a month before football season starts at Syracuse University, dome renovations continue as new chair back seats are installed. The seat renovations are the last piece of a wider $120 million dome renovation plan. New York Assembly Speaker Carl Hastie and Assembly Member Bill Magnarelli announced a new $3 million grant for the JMA Wireless Dome this week. Magnarelli said the grant is meant to help make up for some increasing construction costs.
8-month-old injured in Carbon Street explosion no longer in critical condition, all others out of hospital
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The youngest victim of the Carbon Street house explosion in Syracuse is no longer in critical condition at the hospital. 8-month-old Rishma Mohamad Alam is now in serious condition, Kathleen Froio, the director of public and media relations at Upstate Hospital, confirmed. The 8-month-old is the last one in the hospital […]
Winning Big: How Syracuse’s Top Recruits Influence Sports Betting Trends in Maryland
College sports is an ever-evolving world and when top recruits join a program it can have far reaching ramifications that go well beyond game day performances. Syracuse University, known for their strong athletic tradition and legendary recruiting successes, frequently attracts top young talent, shaping both its future as a team as well as significantly shifting sports betting markets such as those found in Maryland where college sports betting thrives.
Overheard at ACC Kickoff: ‘There’s a lot of great history that happened in this conference’
Charlotte, N.C. — Syracuse football closed out the 2024 ACC Kickoff on Thursday alongside N.C. State, Clemson and North Carolina. The Orange were represented by coach Fran Brown, running back LeQuint Allen, defensive back Justin Barron, quarterback Kyle McCord and defensive lineman Fadil Diggs spoke at the podium, to local media, in breakout sessions and in TV and radio appearances.
House of the Week: After extensive renovation, this Baldwinsville home is now a 'river paradise'
BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. – During their many years in the travel business, Judy and Bob Falcone were lucky enough to visit many of the great cities of the world. Venice, Italy was their favorite. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
150 rabbits need somebunny to love them as Central NY shelter closes
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Annie-Laurie Hunter has been turning away 30 rabbits a week at her Hunter Hollow Bunny Bed and Breakfast East Syracuse. “Week in and week out,” Hunter said. “It flat-out hurts your heart.”. That’s why she is shutting down the bunny-only animal shelter she has run...
Amazon debuts electric delivery vehicles in Syracuse
New Electric Amazon delivery trucks are now hitting the road in central New York, it's part of the e-commerce company's drive to go green. Amazon calls it a soft launch. Thirty electric vehicles out of the East Syracuse delivery station started taking packages across central New York last week. Justin Besau has been behind the wheel of these new vehicles. He said they make his job a lot easier.
Kyle McCord got to learn from ‘one of the best’ this summer in Peyton Manning. What advice did he take to heart?
Charlotte, N.C. — Syracuse football quarterback Kyle McCord took his first trip to “the real deep South” this summer to work the Manning Passing Academy. “It was a really fun time,” McCord said Thursday at ACC Kickoff. “There’s not many opportunities like that to be surrounded by 50 college quarterbacks who share the same experiences as you... And then obviously picking the brains of the Manning brothers and Archie (Manning) as well, just talking to them, hearing some of their stories, it was a fun time.”
Say Yes celebrates success on 15th anniversary
Say Yes Syracuseis celebrating 15 years and a lot of success. Corcoran High School graduate Addie Boyle is thriving in the fashion industry as an associate for kids’ apparel at Kith. She said Say Yes Syracuse played a big role in her success by helping her go to the Fashion Institute of Technology.
'A nightmare' - Disturbing video shows 95-year-old grandmother assaulted by home aide in Harlem
Disturbing video obtained by Eyewitness News shows a 95-year-old woman being assaulted by a home health aide in Harlem this past weekend.The incident happened on July 21 after the home health aide was sent to take care of the woman who uses a walker and needs an oxygen tank.The video -- caught on the victim's Nest camera -- showed the aide whacking her with a pan and also hitting her repeatedly until she collapsed to the floor."It was a nightmare," said Michelle Mitchell, the victim's granddaughter. "It was horrific. It was one of the worst days of my life."Mitchell was...
Legendary Business in the Adirondacks Closing for Good After This Season
It's better late than never that we deliver truly devastating news about a legendary longtime business that will be closing after their season is done. This business has been a staple in the Adirondacks between Old Forge and Inlet for years and pretty soon it will be no more. You...
Boonville resident charged with petit larceny in town of Lee
LEE- A local resident is accused of a larceny charge in Oneida County, authorities say. Lars D. Nelbach, 28, of Boonville, NY was arrested Thursday afternoon by the New York State Police (Lee). Nelbach is formally charged with one misdemeanor count of petit larceny. According to Troopers, the arrest stems...
Victims identified in blast that leveled Madison County house; propane leak blamed
Wampsville, N.Y. — An explosion fueled by a propane leak shredded a home to pieces Wednesday evening in Madison County, officials said. Investigators are now attempting to determine the source of ignition for the explosion, Madison County Sheriff Todd Hood said at a news conference Thursday afternoon in Wampsville.
18-year-old shot multiple times on North Side Syracuse
Syracuse, N.Y. — An 18-year-old was shot multiples times Wednesday night in the North Side of Syracuse, police said. Police responded to the 900 block of Park Street for a shooting with injuries around 10:20 p.m., said Kieran Coffey, a spokesperson for Syracuse police. They found an 18-year-old male...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.