Mother and two sons treated for smoke inhalation after Syracuse fire
Syracuse, NY -- Two young boys and their mother were checked for smoke inhalation at Upstate University Hospital after a fire Sunday at their Syracuse apartment, fire officials said. The 4:30 p.m....
View ArticleBoil water order lifted for Cayuga, parts of Aurelius
Cayuga, NY -- A boil water order has been lifted for the village of Cayuga and residents along state Route 90 in the Town of Aurelius. The Cayuga County Health Department announced that the water...
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Thousands raise $150,000 in annual CROP Walks across Central New York
Syracuse, NY -- About 2,000 volunteers pounded the pavement Sunday to reduce hunger in CROP Walks across Central New York. So far this year, more than 2,600 have participated in those local walks,...
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Syracuse man found with gun when police respond to fight report
Syracuse, NY - A Syracuse man was arrested last night after police said he was found with a loaded handgun by officers responding to a reported fight. Anthony Glenn, 19, of 1400 Butternut St., was...
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19 years later, Clarence Thomas' wife wants an apology from Anita Hill
Hill, who forwarded the call to the FBI, says she won't apologize to Virginia Thomas for saying she was sexually harassed by then-Supreme Court justice nominee Clarence Thomas. The Associated Press,...
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Syracuse firefighters dodge traffic while putting out house fire
Firefighters did not find anyone in the house at 2248 South Ave. (video). Syracuse, NY - Syracuse firefighters battled commuters this morning as well as a fire on the South Avenue hill across from St....
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What's going on: Study links hormone therapy to more breast cancer deaths
Also: CIA admits flubs in handling double agent in Afghanistan. Charles Dharapak / The Associated PressThe White House is bathed in pink light in recognition of October as National Breast Cancer...
View ArticleCalls from Rick Guy campaign called 'negative campaigning at its worst'
Calls highlight Magnarelli's support for bill that would have prohibited discrimination against transgendered people, saying 'bathroom bill' would allow men dressed as women to use women's restrooms...
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Father calls daughter's killer a coward in court at sentencing
"You may have taken her from this earth, but you will never take her from my heart," the father tells Henry M. Williams. Dick Blume / The Post-StandardJohnny Graves hugs Tommie Johnson after his...
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Syracuse man admits beating pit-bull puppy
The dog was beaten so severely its jaw was nearly severed. Provided photoRockford, an abused pit-bull puppy, was discovered by employees at Absolute Auto in Fulton. Syracuse, NY -- A Syracuse man...
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Lunchtime Links: Judge sentences tax cheat to deliver pizzas
Also: Mr. T, gold investor. AP From The Buffalo News: Starting tonight and continuing every Tuesday for the next year, the more than 100 nightly diners at the Buffalo City Mission will feast on pizza...
View ArticleSRC Inc. receives Army contract to develop radar
Cicero, NY -- The U.S. Army has awarded SRC Inc. a $500,000 contract to develop a new radar system. The Omni-Directional Weapon Location radar system, or OWL, will provide the Army with the ability to...
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NY Minute: 'Rent is Too Damn High' candidate pays just $800 a month
He's been endorsed for governor by the American Mustache Institute. Kathy Kmonicek / The Associated PressJimmy McMillan, candidate for the Rent is Too Damn High party, makes a point during the 2010...
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Cuomo extends lead over Paladino in latest Siena College poll on NY's...
Syracuse, NY - Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo has extended his lead over Republican Carl Paladino to a commanding 63-26 percent among likely voters, according to a Siena College poll...
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Landmark Theatre stage expansion begins
$16 million project will mean major productions can run longer in Syracuse. David Lassman / The Post-Standard, 2002Construction work has begun on the expansion of the Landmark Theatre stage, which was...
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Auburn police seek public's help in finding registered sex offender
Auburn, NY -- A registered sex offender who failed to report a change in address to authorities is being sought by the Auburn Police Department. Sydney Leon Chase Jr., 26, is wanted on a felony arrest...
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New York to hold lawyers accountable on foreclosures
New rule requires attorneys to make sure documents are valid. The Associated PressA sign lies on the ground in front of a foreclosed home in Homestead, Fla. In New York, Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman...
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Syracuse police identify man found stabbed on Seymour Street
See a video from the scene. A Syracuse police detective looks for clues in a stabbing that happened this morning in the cut-through between Seymour and Shonnard streets. Syracuse, NY -- A Syracuse man...
View ArticleClay woman ticketed in motorcycle crash on Henry Clay Boulevard
Clay, NY -- A motorcyclist complained of leg pain after a car crashed into his Suzuki bike around noon on Henry Clay Boulevard, according to Onondaga County Sheriff's deputies. The driver of the...
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Sketch of man who robbed LaFayette orchard is released by troopers
LaFayette, NY -- A sketch of a man wanted in the Oct. 18 robbery of a LaFayette apple orchard has been released by the state police. About 5:58 p.m., the man with a handgun walked into O'Neill's...
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