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Update: Syracuse officials explore whether someone caused North Geddes Street...
Update: Syracuse, NY -- Fire investigators are exploring whether someone may have touched off a fire that heavily damaged the front of a vacant two-family house this morning on North Geddes Street....
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NY Minute: Dirty campaign is in full swing as Team Cuomo starts flinging mud...
'The race for governor descended into a filthy barnyard brawl.' From New York Post: ALBANY -- The race for governor descended into a filthy barnyard brawl yesterday as Democrats depicted Carl Paladino...
View ArticleHundreds clamor to eat dinner in a downtown Rochester ditch
Rochester, NY — An invitation to dine in a “ditch” has proven to be popular with the hundreds of delegates attending a global canals conference in Upstate New York. Nearly 400 attendees of the 2010...
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Lunchtime Links: Meet Saint Jody Almighty Bedrock
Also: Watch Danny DeVito play Gandhi. Macon.comSaint Jody Almighty Bedrock? From Macon.com: Shelby Marwan Heggs admits he made some mistakes when he was younger and hung out with the wrong crowd. Now,...
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Filibuster could threaten move to repeal ban on gays in military
Republican Susan Collins, whose vote could have advanced the bill to end 'don't ask, don't tell,' says she'll vote against it today unless Democrats will extend debate. Alex Brandon / The Associated...
View ArticleThree men, including the victim, charged after Butternut Street robbery
Syracuse, NY -- A robbery on Butternut Street Monday ended with three people in custody, including the robbery victim, Syracuse police said. Deputy Police Chief Joe Cecile gave this account: When...
View ArticleSyracuse man could spend life in prison for raping 12-year-old girl
Syracuse, NY - A Syracuse man could spend the rest of his life in state prison after being sentenced today for raping a 12-year-old girl in her home earlier this year. “You’re a predator,” Onondaga...
View ArticleEast Syracuse man faces felony burglary charge in Manlius break in
Manlius, NY -- An East Syracuse man is accused of burglarizing a town of Manlius home, Manlius police said today. Jeffery S. Haynes, 31, of 117 E. Manlius St., was charged with burglary and grand...
View ArticleAndrew Cuomo says he still hasn't decided whether he'll debate Carl Paladino
Albany, NY — Democratic New York gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo says he hasn’t decided if he will debate Republican Carl Paladino a week after being issued the challenge. In a rare interview...
View ArticleCamillus man gets 9 years in prison for break-in at disabled man's home
Syracuse, NY - A Camillus man was sentenced today to nine years in state prison for his role in a home invasion incident in which a disabled man was assaulted and his young daughter terrorized during...
View ArticleSyracuse area critic of Price Chopper gets reaction on Twitter
Syracuse, NY -- Social media became social distortion for the supermarket chain Price Chopper after a representative of Price Chopper’s customer service department got into a personal tweeting dispute...
View ArticleTroopers: Vehicle in for repairs at auto shop wrecked on Thruway by shop...
Syracuse, NY -- When an airbag warning light on the dashboard of Emily Freshour’s 2004 Mercury Mountaineer wouldn’t go out, she brought the vehicle to a Syracuse auto shop in August to have it fixed....
View ArticleWhat's going on: Woman in acid attack hoax wanted to commit suicide
Also, EPA is investigating East Syracuse laboratory, and Tea Party group gets $1 million donation to influence election. From ABC News: The woman who faked an acid attack on her face wanted to kill...
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Gillibrand flattered that Harry Reid called her "hottest" senator
New York's junior senator said she took remark as a joke. U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (right) talks with then-Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll (left) prior to a Syracuse Say Yes to Education roundtable...
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NYS Senate committee to investigate National Grid's inappropriate expenses
Accounting errors came to light as state regulators investigated National Grid's request for a $400 million increase in electric rates. View full sizeJim Commentucci / The Post-StandardA state Senate...
View ArticleMan stabbed in fight on Syracuse's Valley Drive
Syracuse, NY -- A fight at the corner of Valley Drive and Atlantic Avenue sent a man to the hospital with a stab wound, Syracuse police said Tuesday. Police were called to the scene outside The Old...
View ArticleSyracuse police shut down, surround several blocks of South State Street
View Larger Map Syracuse police have cordoned off several blocks of South State Street between West Colvin and Castle streets. A number of police cars are in the area, and officers are standing at...
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Your Comments: Harry Reid is 'racist, stupid and sexist'
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said this afternoon she is flattered that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called her the "hottest" member of the Senate, and understood he was trying to be funny when he...
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Oswego man accused of starting fire in his apartment building
Oswego, NY -- An Oswego man has been arrested in connection with a fire Monday at his address. Police arrested John M. Coughlin, 61, of 211 E. Eighth St., Apartment 2, and charged him with...
View ArticleMore snow, rain needed to boost Lake Ontario water levels next summer
Oswego, NY -- Business owners, residents and camp owners along the shore of Lake Ontario in Oswego and Jefferson counties should pray for more snow and rain this winter and spring to help with lake...
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