Tractor trailer rollover restricts Thruway traffic
Update, 10:30 a.m. State police report that the accident has been cleared and traffic is again moving normally in that section of the Thruway. Van Buren, NY – Eastbound traffic on the state Thruway is...
View ArticleState Department of Labor highlights Syracuse man's successful job search...
Syracuse, NY -- The state Department of Labor is drawing attention to the successful job search of Peter "PJ" Lebied of Syracuse. Lebied learned Dec. 7, 2008, that he was losing his management job at...
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Teen charged in Syracuse's latest homicide
Shakeem J. Moore, 17, is charged in the shooting death Sunday of Tavorn Hunter. Mike Greenlar / The Post-StandardSyracuse police investigate the scene Sunday after the shooting death of Tavorn Hunter....
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What's going on: North Korea, South Korea exchange fire along border
Also, Sarah Palin says run for prez in 2012 a possibility. View full sizeThe Associated PressA man walks by a TV screen showing a news program about North Korea's firing on South Korea at a train...
View ArticleCicero-North Syracuse High School dismisses students after odor spreads...
Cicero-North Syracuse High School is dismissing now due to an unpleasant odor that's spread throughout the building, district officials announced Friday. The dismissal started at 9:35 a.m. Friday,...
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NY Minute: Even as Schumer fights for Reid, he plans battle for Senate...
Also, DiNapoli campaign reaps more than $340,000 from law firms. View full sizeThe Associated PressSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid (right) gestures during an immigration reform news conference April...
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Lunchtime Links: In Brazil, judge rules McDonald's must pay obese employee...
Also, after spending $19 billion to detect bombs, military concludes dogs are best. View full sizeFrom Criggo.com From The Associated Press: SAO PAULO -- A Brazilian court ruled this week that...
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Police chief: Cameras on store led to the arrests in Syracuse's latest homicide
A viewer of the video recognized the coat worn by a suspect. Syracuse, NY -- In announcing the two arrests in Sunday's homicide on South State Street, Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler credited...
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Economy grows at slightly faster pace in third quarter
Despite growth, high unemployment remains. View full sizeAP Photo/Mark LennihanIn this photo of Oct. 25, 2010, women carry their shopping bags on Fifth Ave. in New York. The economy grew at a slightly...
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Judge refuses to stop Jordan-Elbridge from appointing interim school...
Judge Donald Greenwood ruled only on request for an injunction to force the district to keep Marilyn Dominick on as superintendent. Her last day is today. He will hear the full case on Nov. 23. View...
View ArticleString of burglaries in the town of Manlius prompts police warning
Manlius, NY -- Manlius police are investigating a string of residential and commercial burglaries in the area of Manlius Center, Bowman and Fremont roads. The break-ins began on Oct. 11, police said....
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Obama told of 'potential terrorist threat'
Officials wondering if shipments were a dry run for terrorists. View full sizeAP Photo/Matt RourkeA United Parcel Service jet is seen isolated on a runway at Philadelphia International Airport in...
View ArticleMan indicted for assault, weapons possession in Nedrow shooting
Syracuse, NY – An Onondaga County grand jury has indicted the man whom police said shot a woman last month while she brought her baby to a Nedrow home. James Tyler, 35, of 315 Mains Ave., was charged...
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Oswego resident charged in three store break-ins
Oswego, NY -- An Oswego man is charged with several felonies relating to a string of July burglaries in Oswego County, deputies said. Shane A. Kent, 25, of 6 Varick St., Apt. A, was charged Thursday...
View ArticleSyracuse man convicted on sex counts against children
Syracuse, NY – A jury found a Syracuse man guilty this morning of two charges of course of sexual conduct against a child and a count of third-degree rape. The six men and six women deliberated nearly...
View ArticleGrants given to three Central New York police agencies and one sheriff's office
Albany, NY -- Three Central New York police agencies and the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office have received grants through the state Division of Criminal Justice Services, the division announced...
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Newhouse students to cover stories of democracy across CNY on Election Day
More than 140 Syracuse University students will canvas Central New York on Election Day to tell human stories of democracy. The undergraduate and graduate students from the S.I. Newhouse School of...
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Three Syracuse women charged with prostitution at Weedsport hotel
Weedsport, NY -- Three Syracuse women were charged with prostitution following a sting by Auburn police and the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office at a Weedsport hotel. Auburn police received a tip about...
View ArticleUpdate: President to speak to press about suspicious packages from Yemen
Update at 4 p.m.: President Obama will be speaking to the press about the packages and possible terror attack at 4:15 p.m. You can watch the live stream from the White House website. WASHINGTON — A...
View ArticleCayuga woman accused of stealing from her employer
Cayuga, NY -- A town of Cayuga woman is facing a felony charge after state police said she took money from her place of employment. Kathleen M. Parsons, 50, of 6721 River Road, was charged Monday with...
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