News Archives February 2023
‘Marshmallows everywhere:’ 20 cases of the sweet treats create sticky situation in Camillus
Police release name of man killed in DeWitt car crash
Sen. Chuck Schumer asks Kia, Hyundai for help after 300-plus cars stolen in Buffalo
John McBride leaves Onondaga County Legislature to take county job
Syracuse council unanimously waives residency requirement for summer camp instructors
Drunk CNY woman fights trooper, firefighters after car accident, troopers say
Central NY man on drugs charged with manslaughter after crash killed woman, police say
Iconic Turkish dessert highlights Syracuse earthquake relief fundraiser
Syracuse lawmakers approve police contract that raises pay, revises work schedules
49-year-old man killed in North Country snowmobile crash, troopers say
DA: I’m not sure cost of prison worth it for ‘high maintenance’ Karen Eames in $500K sheriff’s theft
Preparing for Micron requires collaborative effort, starting now (Guest Opinion by James D’Agostino)
CNY man airlifted to Syracuse in critical condition after crash, deputies say
9-year-old girl dies, woman hospitalized after car crashes and lands in water; 2 girls also hurt
The Post-Standard, more newspapers drop ‘Dilbert’ after Scott Adams’ racist remarks
Political petitions for candidates to get on ballots start Tuesday
Syracuse firefighters to begin training on new $3 million fire tower this summer
Man dead after SUV veers off road in DeWitt, hits trees
Syracuse residents looking to move out are shopping for homes in these cities
Meet Syracuse’s new chief police accountability officer: “We are stronger together”
How New York’s proposed cannabis laws in 2023 could alter the legal market
People to know in NY cannabis: Dan Dolgin
See when winter storm is expected to hit CNY -- and how much snow and ice might fall
Interest in Cannabis Workforce Initiative program continues to expand
Central New York man arrested after machete fight with neighbor, standoff, police say
DeWitt eyesores demolished; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 27)
How to navigate Syracuse’s overcrowded hospital emergency rooms
Syracuse emergency rooms are jammed, dirty and frustrating; waits are among worst in U.S.
2-mile pursuit from Geddes to Lysander leads to 2nd DWI in 3 months for Syracuse man
DeWitt police close road in front of their station, town hall after serious crash
Winter weather advisory issued for CNY; 6 inches of snow possible, more in Oswego County
Millions who rely on Medicaid could be booted from program
Cheers, tears, high-fives: More than 500 compete in Special Olympics Winter Games in Syracuse
Editorial cartoons for Feb. 26, 2023: A year of war in Ukraine, rail disaster pollution, Marjorie Taylor Greene
$585,000 home in Onondaga: See 105 home sales in Onondaga County
How much snow will you get in first of two Upstate NY storms this week? (map)
Brexi case exposed failure of juvenile justice system. Did they get the message? (Editorial Board Opinion)
Wife of man who hanged himself in Justice Center jail cell files lawsuit
Today’s obituary: Nancy Sharp, 86, reporter and Syracuse University professor, administrator
One person displaced after couch catches fire in downtown Syracuse apartment
Meet the OCHS Pet of the Week: Norbert
Destiny USA to reopen after shot fired inside forces mall to close
Bruce Springsteen tickets: See best, cheapest seats left for Syracuse concert
An interview with Token HiFi: ‘Ask me anything’ about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Feb. 25, 2023
Longtime retail eyesores in DeWitt demolished; what will open in their place?
A pair of snowstorms could bring winter back to Upstate NY
Central NY man locks himself in home with children during hourslong standoff with police
Update: Water services restored in Baldwinsville, mayor says
Destiny mall gunfire: People scream, run for shelter. No one hurt. Shooter not caught, police say
Major I-81 bridge work south of Syracuse will reduce lanes for a year
Schumer asks feds to speed up investment tax credits essential for Micron project
Syracuse woman offered plea with no jail for killing man. Her lawyer explains why
Woman sedated in bloody Armory Square arrest wheels into court for arraignment on misdemeanors
Santos takes heat for sponsoring bill to make AR-15 America’s ‘national gun’
See what countries refugees to New York came from in January
New bill could double New York’s bottle/can deposit fee and expand it to wine and liquor
Destiny USA sues major restaurant for 2nd time, claims back rent barreling toward $1 million
DA Fitzpatrick dismisses ‘absurd’ rumors that he’s setting up daughter to succeed him
Sheriff’s deputies earn their pay doing dangerous, thankless job (Your Letters)
Syracuse council to vote on plan that would hire more teachers for summer camps
Restaurant inspections: Live roaches at Destiny USA; Also, violations at Margarita’s, Red Chili
2 Syracuse cops resign, avoid criminal charges; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 24)
$7M makeover of iconic Syracuse building hits a preservation snag: wrong windows
Emotional outburst disrupts death penalty trial in NYC bike path attack
A cat stuck on a roof for days rescued with a rope, pet carrier and little help from Auburn firefighters
Man found hiding in ceiling after hitting police officer with car, police say
Beware, skiers and snowboarders: Avalanches possible in the Adirondacks, state warns
Black employees allege racism at Tesla plant in Buffalo (report)
Central NY man arrested for selling cannabis vape pens to teens as young as 13, police say
Syracuse officer who fired shotgun into other apartment resigns, no criminal charges, officials say
Syracuse cop who interfered with sister’s DWI arrest will not be charged, resigns, DA says
Pickup truck driver killed in accident with UPS truck in Oswego County identified
17-year-old girl in critical condition after being hit by car in North Country, troopers say
‘48 Hours’ revisits Upstate NY ax murder; killer’s wife speaks for first time
Today’s obituary: Robert Gang Jr., 104, served in WWII, Korea; worked years as lawyer
Families, advocates rally for more mental health support in NY budget
Central New York restaurants shut out in latest round of federal aid program
Meet the CNYSPCA Pet of the Week: Jemma
NY lawmaker pushes 70 mph speed limit for all vehicles
Central NY businesses, organizations delay, close due to weather, Feb. 23, 2023
2,500 without power in Onondaga County due to downed wires from storm
Support democracy in Israel by diverting US military aid to human rights groups (Your Letters)
Last call for NY taxpayers: Deadline for STAR and other property tax exemptions is here
SUNY Oswego goes remote, other school delays due to storm, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023
McMahon: Prison closure will happen despite pushback from sheriff (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 23)
Jackknifed tractor trailer shuts down south lanes of I-81 in LaFayette
Cornell returns Native American remains dug up in 1964 to Oneida Nation
New York state finalizes overtime changes for farm workers
Fisherman discovers body in Mohawk River, police say
McMahon: Jamesville prison closure will happen despite pushback from sheriff
Man beat woman with TV, knocking out some of her teeth, Syracuse police say
I-481 from Thruway to I-81 is a trip through environmental wasteland (Your Letters)
See fiery video of Otisco barn fire fought by 15 fire departments
RSV vaccine protecting newborns could be approved this summer
What Central NY school districts had the best graduation rates? See 2022 rankings for 48 districts
Murder, cruelty to animals among 249 arrests added to the Syracuse.com police blotter
State troopers on Hochul’s NYC security detail probed over falsified time sheet allegations
Oppose invasion of Ukraine, and all invasions (Your Letters)
Bickering over I-81 an example of why CNY can’t solve its problems (Your Letters)
Here’s how the messy winter storm could play out in Central NY
Columbia-Greene Community College opens up opportunities for students in the cannabis industry
In surprise move, Baldwinsville school board names new superintendent (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 22)
A teen charged with killing Brexi had a bad history. Why was he free on Syracuse streets?
Onondaga County Conservative Party endorses Democrat over DA William Fitzpatrick
13-year-old boy arrested after stolen vehicle pursuit, police say
In surprise move, Baldwinsville school board appoints new superintendent by a narrow vote
Woman ‘discreetly’ alerts police to escape kidnapping during traffic stop: report
Police seize emaciated dog, charge Central NY owner with felony
Police investigating Upstate county clerk’s death days after no-confidence vote
2023 Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard Treasure Hunt: All the clues and what they meant
Central NY family finds 2023 Treasure Hunt medallion in...45 minutes
Letter writer missed a few apologies to people inconvenienced by I-81 demolition (Your Letters)
Winter storm alerts issued for Central NY for snow, sleet, ice and freezing rain
Fish fries 2023: Here’s a list of community fish fries in Central NY for Lent
2023 Treasure Hunt: The medallion has been found! See where it was hidden
CNY man who caught huge break in 2006 murder admits murdering neighbor, 82, in recorded attack
Central NY woman arrested after police say she pushed 2 grandchildren into frigid river
Syracuse man avoids murder rap in downtown apartment slaying, gets prison anyway
Political campaigns, vet registered as part of 41 new business filings in Central NY
Gov. Hochul’s Housing Compact heals outdated restrictive zoning (Guest Opinion by Jolie Milstein)
At last, Anthony Broadwater to get some justice from NY (Editorial Board Opinion)
Massive fire severely damages Clay home
How police tracked down woman they say stole $20,000 cashing bad checks in CNY for criminal gang
Coast-to-coast winter storm to bring snow, ice to Upstate NY
Syracuse man arrested after stabbing woman during fight, police say
Documentary on SU’s 2003 NCAA champions to premiere next month (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 21)
Where did people move to when they left Onondaga County? (See list of top destinations)
Mike Hausladen of LOTTE on leadership: Feedback is a gift
Boa constrictor found abandoned behind Shop City in Salina
Syracuse police investigate fight involving pipe, vacuum, hatchet at apartment building
Kelsey Grammer serves as guest bartender at Catskills ski resort
Today’s obituary: Paul Swisher, 63, was a welder and self-taught musician
24-year-old pulled U-turn then drove into tractor trailer on Thruway, troopers said
After 36 years, the Rev. Jim Mathews is hanging up the sunrise Easter Mass at Burnet Park
Supervisor: DeWitt welcomes studies of I-81′s impact on town residents, environment (Your Letters)
Two Onondaga County towns have yet to see a home sale in 2023
Ugly storm could bring sleet, ice, high winds to Upstate New York
Bass Pro Shops plans to build new store in Upstate NY, offer over 115 new jobs
Raise NY’s minimum wage to a living wage (Your Letters)
Hot Syracuse startup Impel expanding into new downtown location
How do Upstate NY prices compare with the rest of the US?
New York’s political leaders silent about state’s failure to raise cannabis funds
People to know in NY cannabis: Jordan Isenstadt
Despite court decision, NY sticks to I-81 plan; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 20)
Syracuse redefines what makes a home: granny flats, row houses and other affordable housing
Wrong way SUV strikes tractor-trailer on NYS Thruway in Salina; both drivers survive head-on crash
FBI joins criminal investigation of New York state troopers PBA
Proposed legislation would ban tackle football for kids under 13 in NY state
See 105 home sales in Onondaga County: $1.8 M home in Skaneateles
Eastbound lanes of Thruway reopened in Liverpool after wrong-way crash
Editorial cartoons for Feb. 19, 2023: Spy balloon mania, Ohio train derailment, college mass shooting
Renew 81 lawsuit failed to stop I-81 project this time … but they’ll be back (Editorial Board Opinion)
Presidents’ Day 2023: What’s open, closed Monday? Banks, post office, mail, more
Former President Jimmy Carter in hospice care
Man charged with attempted murder after Clay workplace dispute leads to shooting
Syracuse home badly damaged in overnight fire, 11 people displaced
Meet the OCHS Pet of the Week: Moose
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Feb. 17, 2023
After a mixed decision in court, NY sticks to plan to remove I-81 through Syracuse
Boil water notice issued for town of Genoa
Police release name of driver, pedestrian in serious crash in DeWitt
Interstate 81 project in Syracuse among first to win federal grant to reconnect communities
Update: 1 man shot at warehouse in Clay; 1 man in custody
Two killed in crash with tractor-trailer on Thruway after hitting guardrail
Syracuse Democrat to seek primary against Tim Rudd for Onondaga County Legislature
Fire badly damages home in town of Onondaga
Police release name of woman killed when her bike was hit by car in Finger Lakes
Hochul, fellow Democrats claim LaSalle battle won’t taint budget negotiations
Judge nudges both sides in Karen Eames’ theft case: trial or plea deal?
NY should license, scrutinize corporate practice of medicine (Guest Opinion by Dr. Barry Perlman)
Everybody passed: No unsatisfactory restaurant inspections this week
Wegmans now taking food stamp payments for online orders
Micron expands job cuts amid chip industry slump (report)
NY state parks set attendance record in 2022; see numbers for Central New York
24 essential reads for Black History Month ... and beyond
North Syracuse, Liverpool, Camillus: Where Central NY home sellers are making out best right now
School closings in CNY: Most delays have turned to closings up north, Friday Feb. 17
SUNY Upstate, Crouse hospitals call off merger plan (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 17)
Lockheed Martin to hire 300 in Salina, swelling workforce to biggest in 10 years
DA Fitzpatrick handles homicide plea himself: Man shot after talking to the killer’s girlfriend
Police searching for CNY brother, sister they believe were taken by their mother
So many questions about sheriff’s deputies earning so much overtime (Your Letters)
Firefighters respond to 3 rescues on Oneida Lake in 24 hours: Stay off the ice, officials warn
Syracuse Common Council member will run in Democratic primary election
‘Amazing flying’: Watch police chopper rescue fisherman who fell through thin ice on Oneida Lake
SUNY Upstate, Crouse hospitals call off merger plan
Syracuse also is vulnerable to ‘bomb’ train disaster (Your Letters)
Chip slump continues as Micron cuts executive pay (report)
Tesla workers fired after union push at Buffalo plant, group says
Iconic Syracuse German restaurant to close, will reopen under new name and owner
63-year-old Tully man dies after having medical emergency on ATV, troopers say
Man who killed driver at busy Syracuse intersection was angry over snitching, prosecutor says
Views of I-81 court ruling: ‘Obstructionists have said the quiet part out loud’ (Your Letters)
Moderna won’t raise price on Covid vaccine after pressure
Man pleads guilty after 2 pounds of fentanyl mailed to his DeWitt apartment, prosecutors say
Beloved giraffe at Upstate NY zoo dies after getting stuck in gate: ‘Parker will be sorely missed’
Meet the Syracuse woman scooping up your old couches to help families start over in America
Meet the CNYSPCA Pet of the Week: Callie
Syracuse University featured in ‘Jeopardy!’ clue: Did you know the answer?
How police happened to find large weapons, ammo cache at Fulton teacher’s home
Baldwinsville taxpayers irate over school board’s silence: ‘The amount of hush-hush is ridiculous’
Which CNY high schools have the highest graduation rates? (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 16)
It’s coyote mating season in Upstate NY: Here’s what it means for the safety of your pets
Election 2023: Democrats select candidates for Syracuse, Onondaga County
Sheriff’s helicopter rescues ice fisherman stuck on Oneida Lake amid record high temperatures
Democrats reject Hochul chief judge pick LaSalle in full Senate floor vote
Police investigating gunshots near Roberts School in Syracuse
Missing 30-year-old man found dead in abandoned North Country garage, troopers say
Man charged in Syracuse baby’s fentanyl death rejects lie-detector test; case heads to grand jury
Central NY crushes high temperature record
Car, wheelchair collide at downtown Syracuse intersection
Buffalo shooter Payton Gendron gets life sentence for racist supermarket attack
Buffalo shooter rushed from court after man charges at him
Officials address misinformation surrounding Hochul’s climate plans and gas bans
New NY tax break for volunteer firefighters: What to know, how to apply
Getaway driver in Baby Dior murder takes reduced plea days after accused shooter arrested
Syracuse is changing. ‘Apologies’ to the suburbs (Your Letters)
Conspiracy, prostitution, stalking: 299 new arrests just added to police blotter
42 new indictments include murder, sex, cruelty to animals and youthful offenders
Why is the FDA allowing unsafe drug imports? (Your Letters)
NY school districts ranked from 1 to 670 based on 2022 graduation rates
NY’s marijuana industry weighs in on proposed rules as public comment period ends
Tesla workers in Buffalo launch campaign to organize a union
Buffalo supermarket shooter set to receive life prison term
Bruce Springsteen coming to Syracuse; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 15)
Dwayne’s long haul: How a CNY man spent a lifetime seeking his mom, and found her right in his backyard
Update: Missing 72-year-old woman found safe, police say
Bill Kinne receives medical OK to run for Onondaga County executive
Property owner finds dead woman in Upstate NY barn, troopers say
Man shot in back, arm, Syracuse police say
Three arrested after tossing pieces of gun out car window, tracked down by helicopter, police say
Boy, 5, who fell into Niagara Gorge near Cave of the Winds remains in critical condition
Record high temperatures possible for Central NY
Who will step up in fight to save our nation’s oldest free Black settlement?
Bishop gives CNY Catholics blessing to eat Corned Beef this St. Patrick’s Day. Here’s why
Judge allows work on 81 project to proceed, but blocks removal of viaduct pending review
After fire, no reopening date set for Get Air - a popular trampoline place in Cicero
Central NY pizzeria named among best pizza spots in the U.S.
New parental leave policy begins for NY state workers
Man charged with repeatedly stabbing man at Syracuse convenience store, police say
Police identify dirt bike rider killed in crash on Syracuse’s West Side
Syracuse’s Landmark Theatre joins the green beer wave ahead of St. Patrick’ s Day
New York to pay Anthony Broadwater $5.5M for wrongful conviction in rape of Alice Sebold
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to play JMA Dome in Syracuse
41 new businesses in Central New York include day care, medical transportation, agriculture
Democrats will choose from 14 candidates who want to run for Syracuse Common Council
Investing in NY’s people, communities makes us all safer (Guest Opinion by Brian Parchesky)
Number of older adults surges in Syracuse more than nearly everywhere in NY, report says
Six tips for CAURD licensees to get started in New York (guest column)
Who are Onondaga County’s highest-paid workers? More top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 14)
Syracuse hospitals still requiring masks after New York ends mandate
Rich Uhlig on leadership: Set the goal, empower and reward your team, improve lives
Michigan State University shooting: 3 dead, 5 wounded; gunman dies of self-inflicted wound
Update: Dirt bike rider dies after crash on Syracuse’s West Side, family says
Mayor: Skyline needs to be taken over until owners sell. No one deserves to live like this, he says
Girl critically hurt as 5 thrown from Amish buggy in crash with drunken driver, troopers say
As Republicans work on debt ceiling plan, Schumer slams GOP ‘brinksmanship’
More than 200 cars have been stolen in Rochester already this year. Is social media to blame?
U-Haul hits, injures several pedestrians on NYC sidewalk
People in Motion: 27 new hires, promotions, more at CNY businesses, organizations
Report: Judge halts Saratoga Springs wedding venue from holding events
Man found dead in North Country cemetery; 22-year-old charged with murder
New drive-thru coffee shop proposed for parcel near busy intersection in North Syracuse
See 8 Onondaga County towns where average home sale prices are up at least $30,000
Syracuse’s round hotel - part of the skyline for decades - listed for sale at auction
See top-earning Onondaga County employees ranked; search pay for all 5,414 workers
People to know in NY cannabis: Karli Miller-Hornick
Syracuse asks judge for court receiver for Skyline Apartments (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 13)
What’s to become of Cazenovia College’s campus? Leaders unite to keep the property intact
Young couple, toddler die after being trapped in Adirondacks house fire
I-81 ramp scheduled to close overnight in Syracuse
Mural unveiled in memory of young shooting victims in Syracuse; local leaders say enough is enough
Syracuse asks judge for court receiver for Skyline Apartments, plus $1M and all rents to be seized
$1.425M home in Van Buren: See 141 home sales in Onondaga County
Editorial cartoons for Feb. 12, 2023: Chinese spy balloon, Super Bowl, State of the Union
DeWitt man found in possession of child pornography, deputies say
Judges order new trial for Syracuse teen convicted of killing teen during $40 pot sale
Meet the OCHS Pet of the Week: Emile
In honor of Valentine’s Day: Sweet treats for the animals at the zoo in Syracuse
Smoke shop crackdowns, out of state brands and more ‘Ask me anything’ about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman
On National 211 Day, group reminds Central New Yorkers about ways to get help
Upstate NY town code enforcement officer threatened to shoot person with gun, troopers say
Central NY grandparents scammed out of $24k; money recovered from Syracuse Airbnb
Former Massena GM site gets federal Superfund money for cleanup
Founder of Upstate NY yogurt giant Chobani donates $2 million to Turkish earthquake relief
Syracuse man charged with firing shots that killed Baby Dior two years ago
Revived Trump probe puts Manhattan DA back in spotlight
Democratic lawmakers want to mandate annual bail training for New York judges
Today’s obituaries: Josephine Beck, 96, survived 4 years in concentration camp; settled in Skaneateles
State Police searching for North Country man who has ties to Syracuse
Restaurant inspections: 0 fail; 35 satisfactory; 2 correct previous violations
Syracuse home sellers’ profits hit a record high in 2022 (search NY, US markets)
Union sues Upstate University Hospital to reinstate nurse fired for refusing Covid shot
New York state ending mask rule for hospitals, doctors’ offices (report)
New York would boost tax breaks for film, TV studios to record high
When do we turn our clocks forward for Daylight Saving Time 2023?
Woman injured in Armory Square arrest plans $21M lawsuit (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 10)
Republicans won’t run for Syracuse Common Council seats in 2023 election
Woman injured in Syracuse police arrest announces plans to file $21 million lawsuit
Lawsuit seeks floor vote on Hochul’s rejected pick for top judge
Central NY tow truck drivers protest plan to drop charges against driver who hit, killed colleague
See guns seized from Fulton teacher who police say had tens of thousands of rounds of ammo
Onondaga County legislator will run for county exec if he gets medical clearance
Police ordered woman sedated in Armory Square arrest, lawyer says; key officer lacked body cam
Philip Seymour Hoffman statue gets permanent home in Upstate NY
This Western NY town was named the most unusual place in the state
Meet the CNYSPCA Pet of the Week: Luna
Now we know the real reason Jamesville prison is closing: It’s the land (Your Letters)
Coalition pleads case to NY legislative committees for free school meals
New restaurant, coffee shop slated for former Applebee’s in Camillus
Suspected Pan Am Flight 103 bomber pleads not guilty to 1988 airplane blast
Deputy murder-suicide: Wife argues against prison over concerns she won’t survive due to injuries
Ballad of a weed grower: Josh Waterman’s rise from small-town dealer to the front line of NY’s cannabis experiment
Syracuse Police get new ‘chief accountability officer’ (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 9)
Central NY driver who killed tow truck operator was on 4 drugs; he will get no jail time
Syracuse house fire displaces two people, cat dies, firefighters say
Update: Sex offender at center of Vera House scandal collared by police after absconding
New York lawmakers discuss bail, judicial discretion at budget hearing
Trump headed to trial in April in NYC rape and defamation case
Dog gets trapped in icy Upstate NY river; firefighters rescue ‘very good boy’
Top state engineer on $2.25 billion I-81 project retires
Aunt Harriet: Harriet Tubman’s descendants in CNY to reflect on the abolitionist’s life and legacy
Trio of 17-year-olds arraigned for murder after Syracuse victim shot in head, crashes into house
Upstate New York’s first legal recreational marijuana dispensary opens Friday
Former family court magistrate becomes chief accountability officer at Syracuse police
Bed Bath & Beyond closing 150 more stores, including last Central NY location
Leave I-81 alone. The damage has already been done (Your Letters)
Fight outside victim’s home led to Christmas Eve murder in Syracuse
Former lawmaker seeks to unseat Marty Masterpole in Onondaga County comptroller’s race
DA Fitzpatrick takes over Armory Square murder case, shares motive and dramatic video
Man arrested for Syracuse shooting that killed one and injured another
Doctor guiding merger of St. Joe’s with Albany hospital system takes over as CEO
Another CNY school district buys out superintendent, who disappeared without explanation
Criminal simulation, burglary, strangulation: 320 new arrests added to syracuse.com police blotter
How many more violations will it take to do something about Skyline Apartments? (Your Letters)
See CNY school districts with biggest spikes in home-schooled students in pandemic
Former NY lottery star Yolanda Vega, family win on ‘Family Feud’
Today’s obituaries: David Propheter was behind Automotive Professionals, Creative Conversions Inc.
This Friday: Queens’ first legal marijuana dispensary hiring budtenders, managers, more (guest column)
Syracuse startup lands $104M investment; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 8)
‘Exclusionary’ zoning must go, report says. Housing costs in Onondaga County depend on it
State of the Union 2023: Biden asks Congress to ‘finish the job’
Central NY school bus driver took molly, was impaired while driving students, police say
Micron update: Company getting ready to work with local business owners
Upstate NY town assessor used hidden camera to eavesdrop on employees, troopers say
Tractor trailer hits Onondaga Parkway bridge, tips sideways
Central NY man charged with attempted murder, troopers say
Syracuse kindergarten student found with gun magazine, ammo, razor blade, police say
Six North Country men, three Fort drum soldiers, tried to meet kids for sex, troopers say
Man hit by own van after it breaks down and was hit by Jeep on I-81; he’s in critical condition
Today’s obituary: Albert Turner was Rotary president, helped students get into college
Onondaga County legislature votes to merge Jamesville prison and downtown jail
14-year-old arrested for gun after jumping from moving Jeep, running from police, police say
CNY teacher had students load car with stolen goods, officers find 9 assault weapons, police say
No child should go hungry. Make school lunches free again (Your Letters)
Report: Two Upstate NY postal carriers less than 10 miles apart robbed within an hour
New York DMV gives vehicle inspection stickers a new look (photo)
Person in critical condition after being hit on I-81; all lanes reopened, police say
Hochul budget shortchanges NY foster care workers (Guest Opinion by Kathleen Brady-Stepien)
Newly proposed sculpture hopes to honor once-popular Upstate NY amusement park
SCAN app replacement? Wegmans testing smart shopping carts
How much do weddings cost? In Syracuse, more than a down payment on a house
40 new businesses in Central NY include online tutoring, rug repair and tiling
NY needs the Bigger, Better Bottle Bill to reduce trash (Your Letters)
Update: All lanes reopened on I-81 North in Syracuse after person hit
Syracuse Auto Expo returns Feb. 16
Syracuse’s new zoning code should provide clear standards for historic districts (Your Letters)
How 2 CBA grads founded hot Syracuse startup that just landed a $104M investment
Hochul budget has $10M for redevelopment near I-81 (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 7)
18-year-old charged with Christmas Eve murder in Syracuse, police say
Ken Stewart of NUAIR: Effective leaders must be curious and never stop learning
Red Cross helps town of Onondaga family after fire
Fight at Destiny USA food court sends 1 to Syracuse hospital
New York City ending Covid-19 vaccine mandate for city employees
Salman Rushdie gives first interview since 2022 stabbing in Western NY
Officer critically injured after being hit by stolen car in Buffalo area
Oswego County man charged after police tipped off to child porn images, troopers say
Micron’s first hire in Syracuse will be Schumer’s guest at Biden State of the Union address
Can we finally admit that the NY State Fair is boring? (Your Letters)
33-year-old man hospitalized after being sliced with knife at Skyline, police say
NY funeral home finds woman alive hours after being declared dead
Merging Onondaga County jails a quick fix that will cost us in the long run (Your Letters)
NY wants to work with communities to build housing -- but ‘inaction is not an option’ (Your Letters)
Longtime Syracuse radio DJ returns to the airwaves on The Beat
Hochul budget includes $10M to begin massive redevelopment near I-81 in Syracuse
Two people displaced after attic fire in Eastwood home, firefighters say
Company news: Dr. Reem Akkawi hired by St. Joseph’s Health
Where in Onondaga County are home sales prices up the most?
See Onondaga County 2021-2022 high school graduation rates (chart)
See the latest graduation rates for 678 NY school districts: Search for yours
Americans for Safe Access cites areas of improvement for NY’s medical cannabis program
People to know in NY cannabis: Tyme Ferris
Earthquake strikes near Buffalo: ‘It felt like a car hit my house’
People in Motion: 17 new hires, promotions, more at CNY businesses, organizations
After 50 years, DNA testing and genealogy research solve a mystery (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 6)
Inside the Syracuse zoo’s scramble to save a newborn elephant twin: ‘He’s not responding!’
After nearly 50 years, DNA testing and genealogy research reveals what happened to CNY man missing in Alaska
Data show how many could be impacted by Hochul’s proposed changes to bail laws
$850,000 home in DeWitt: See 223 home sales in Onondaga County
Editorial cartoons for Feb. 5, 2023: Memphis police brutality, the new Congress, AI fears
See the 72 CNY students who went - and 1 that’s going - to the national spelling bee since 1947 (list)
Hochul budget goes big on everything but tax relief (Editorial Board Opinion)
Eleven rounds, 24 spellers, 111 words: See who won the 2023 Post-Standard | Syracuse.com Spelling Bee
Air Force One departs Syracuse after Biden pays respects to family
Road closures, police presence in Syracuse suburbs for Biden visit in Fairmount neighborhood
Biden mentions Chinese spy balloon during Syracuse visit
Air Force One lands in Syracuse for Biden visit
Meet the OCHS Pet of the Week: Pippi
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Feb. 4, 2023
The Variscite decision, cannabis nightlife in New York and Delta-9
President Joe Biden to visit Syracuse days after brother-in-law’s death
Traffic alert: Multiple crashes reported on Syracuse-area highways
National fitness clothing retailer to open in Towne Center at Fayetteville
Update: Most power outages in Onondaga County have been resolved
Onondaga County sheriff tells state he can’t merge jail, prison; commission requests information
Update: Hot water at Skyline Apartments restored, company says
Heavy snow, wind shuts down northbound lanes of I-81 near Lafayette; other area roads closed
24 to compete Saturday in Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard spelling bee; winner goes to nationals
NY street honoring KKK leader renamed after student-led effort
Micron execs to host town hall next week with Syracuse and Onondaga County officials
Rent hikes at NYS Fair claim first casualty as 55-year-old event gets canceled
Restaurant inspections: 38 food service establishments get satisfactory results; 0 fail
Winter weather alerts issued for Central NY: 3 to 5 inches of snow on top of bitter cold
Marquardt, OCM-BOCES launch new training program for high school students
NY court agrees: You have the right to see police disciplinary records (Guest Opinion by Roy S. Gutterman)
New businesses soar at record pace in NY and CNY as Covid creates new opportunities
Eye drops recalled after drug-resistant bacteria outbreak; at least 1 dead
City declares Skyline Apartments ‘unfit’; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 3)
Community organizations like libraries, businesses make closing announcements due to the storm (list)
OCRRA’s recycling costs rise again. What’s that mean for you?
School closings in Central NY: Sub-zero windchills cause districts to close, Friday Feb. 3
Skyline Apartments declared ‘unfit’; tenants without hot water for days
Police standoff at Central NY convenience store ends with gunman dead, police say
School closings: Syracuse, Liverpool schools, others closing Friday due to frigid weather
Blinding snow squalls could cause whiteout conditions tonight in Upstate NY
ESM, F-M students targeted online, threatened for intimate photos, police say
McMahon opens $10M housing fund to spur development anywhere in Onondaga County
Today’s obituary: Rosemary Agonito, 85, author, educator, consultant and gender equality advocate
Sen. Mannion pushes 2 laws to improve child services after deaths of 2 Oswego County children
Slime time: Actor from Central NY nominated for Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award
Syracuse organizations come together to host Black History Month movie nights
That time rock legend David Crosby piloted a tour boat on Skaneateles Lake
Meet the CNYSPCA Pet of the Week: Stacie
National office supply store to close its last CNY location
Hochul’s all-electric building plan would ban gas stoves in new houses, not existing homes
Bed Bath & Beyond store closings list: 8 more locations axed in NY state
NY’s lax enforcement allows unlicensed hemp retailers to proliferate (Your Letters)
Groundhog Day 2023: Did the groundhog see his shadow?
NYS Fair ticket, parking prices would double under budget proposal (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 2)
NY’s senior tax breaks just got even more confusing, seniors likely to lose out this year
Arctic blast could bring dangerous wind chills and snow squalls to Upstate NY
Homemade knives, pills, drugs found during jail-wide searches at Justice Center, Jamesville, deputies say
Upstate NY school district criticized for referring to dirty snowman as ‘diverse’
Broome County man admits making threats to hurt Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, feds say
Two of the US’s best rail trails are in Upstate NY, ranking finds
54-year-old man unable to move after being stabbed by woman, teens, police say; man now charged
NY State Fair ticket, parking prices would double under state budget proposal
Syracuse man charged with shaking baby, leaving him brain damaged, police say
Hochul’s budget proposes tax hike for cigs, more school aid
Onondaga County school district considers changing its name
Hochul to propose law that will let New Yorkers recoup stolen public assistance benefits
NY attorney general accuses Trump of lying on the record in response to lawsuit
Court strikes another major blow to New York’s cannabis rollout
Syracuse-based Brooklyn Pickle is expanding, both in New York and out-of-state
Murder, stalking, rape: 339 new arrests just added to the syracuse.com police blotter
NY State Fair ticket, parking prices to rise in Hochul budget to address financial losses
Ex-girlfriend alleges Mets outfielder assaulted her in Syracuse; warrant, lawsuit target player
Woman in critical condition after she’s hit by SUV in DeWitt, police say
Syracuse police contract would raise pay, give more days off, deploy more cops at busy times
Person reported dead after fall from downtown Syracuse parking garage
Central NY high schools ranked from 1 to 54 based on 2022 algebra Regents results
With Micron coming, carpenters union announces $4M expansion of Salina training center
Meet these 10 nearly forgotten abolitionists from Upstate New York
Onondaga County exec proposes closing Jamesville prison (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 1)
Is suburban zoning the enemy? NY’s affordable housing plan looks to bypass local officials
Syracuse Housing Authority starts scholarship fund in memory of Brexialee Torres-Ortiz
Photo shows woman’s injuries from Syracuse police’s arrest; she alleges gay slur
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