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Onondaga County jury convicts man of murder in drive-by shooting
Syracuse, NY -- An Onondaga County jury Thursday found a Syracuse man guilty of the murder of Cole Richardson in a drive-by shooting two years ago. The jury deliberated six and a half hours before...
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North Syracuse National Guard soldier's honor unit wins national award
Fort Snelling, Minn. – The New York National Guard’s Honor Guard – including a soldier from North Syracuse – was judged the nation’s best on Thursday, the state Division of Military & Naval...
View ArticleABC World News story on Syracuse to air Monday
Syracuse, NY -- An ABC World News with Diane Sawyer series focusing on success stories amid the slow economic recovery will air a story about Syracuse on Monday. The feature called "World New Going...
View ArticleGeneva plant breaks ground on huge wind energy project
Geneva, NY -- A Geneva company broke ground today on what the company says is the largest on-site, wind energy project by any U.S. manufacturer. Zotos International Inc., which makes hair-care and...
View ArticleI-81 construction will cause traffic delays before and after SU game
Syracuse, NY -- Heading to Saturday's Colgate-Syracuse University football game? Syracuse police have a suggestion: Leave early and plan to stay late. Construction on Interstate 81 near the SU campus...
View ArticleTwo more horses test positive for EEE in Onondaga County; horses die
Syracuse, NY -- Two more horses in Onondaga County have tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis, the county Health Department announced Friday afternoon. The horses, which were kept on Lamson...
View ArticlePower outage hits DeWitt area; traffic lights on Route 5 are out
DeWitt, NY -- A section of the town of DeWitt is experiencing a power outage at this hour, Onondaga County 911 says. The outage area is roughly from Lyndon Corners to Towne Center and traffic lights...
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What's going on: A closer look at the Republicans' 'Pledge to America'
Also, Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor to discuss college's future relationship with the city, and some North Country health providers are short on flu vaccines. View full sizeJ. Scott...
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Syracuse's high temperature reaches 90, setting a new record
The previous record of 88 degrees had stood for 40 years. View full sizeDick Blume / The Post StandardJill Condulis (left), Samantha Sonner (center) and Sarah Gleason, all freshmen at Syracuse...
View ArticleNew York kennel owner fined for gassing dogs
ROMULUS, N.Y. — An Amish kennel owner was fined $300 after pleading guilty to 74 counts of inhumane destruction of dogs for using a makeshift gas chamber to euthanize animals with carbon monoxide. The...
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Ghost stories at Buffalo-area museum lead to finding, burying veterans' remains
At least eleven sets of remains were those of veterans who had been deprived of a military burial. View full sizeDon Heupel / APRoses adorn the urns of the cremated remains of seven servicemen at Bath...
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Freed US hiker meets with president of Iran, tells of ordeal
NEW YORK — Sarah Shourd, one of three Americans arrested last year while hiking near the Iran-Iraq border, met with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday to plead for the release of her...
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Your Comments: Save dogs by avoiding puppy mills
An Amish kennel owner in Romulus was fined $300 after pleading guilty to 74 counts of inhumane destruction of dogs for using a makeshift gas chamber to euthanize animals with carbon monoxide. The...
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Wireless service during today's Syracuse University football game should be...
Syracuse, NY -- If it seemed to take awhile to get a wireless connection from the stands of the Carrier Dome at last week’s SU football game against Maine, there’s a reason. The heavy traffic...
View ArticleState expert: No law prevents Jordan-Elbridge from talking about...
There is no law preventing Jordan-Elbridge school officials from talking about disciplinary action against two school administrators, according to the state’s expert on open meetings and access to...
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Syracuse Housing Authority plans to build 50 homes for low-income families on...
Program will try to groom public housing tenants to become homeowners with a rent-to-own style approach. View full sizeDick Blume / The Post StandardThis house at Oxford Street and Cortland Avenue, in...
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Central New York pumpkin crop early, but great; prices expected to be about...
Good quality and sizes abound, thanks to plenty of rain and heat this summer. Michelle Gabel / The Post-StandardWilliam Ruby stands in his pumpkin field in Mexico. The crop is looking great this year....
View ArticleSewer work to affect Syracuse travel and parking
Syracuse, NY -- Sewer work planned for Montgomery Street in Syracuse will affect traffic and parking in that area for several weeks. The city will replace the sewer in the 300 block of Montgomery...
View ArticleSeveral Department of Transportation projects to affect weekend travel in...
Syracuse, NY -- Crews from the New York State Department of Transportation will be out and about this weekend working on several projects. Here’s a list of the projects and how they’ll affect...
View ArticleSyracuse man shot during armed robbery
Syracuse, NY -- Syracuse police are looking for two suspects who shot a man in the leg this morning during an armed robbery on Ostrander Avenue. Here’s what police said happened. At about 4 a.m. this...
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