Crime
Syracuse-area man indicted on 48 charges of crimes against children
Ryan Pontello faces up to 25 years in prison if convicted on new charges
Syracuse Man Charged with Felonies for Contacting Protected Party from Jail
Gregory R. Delee accused of violating order of protection while incarcerated
Rome Police Seek Driver in Fatal Pedestrian Accident
Authorities searching for SUV that fled scene after striking woman, who later died from injuries
Weather
Wintry Mix to Impact Upstate NY This Week
Freezing rain, sleet, and snow could affect travel, especially near Lake Ontario.
Central NY to See First 40-Degree Day in a Month
Temperatures in Syracuse and surrounding areas will climb this weekend, ending a prolonged cold stretch.
Syracuse Snowstorm Sets New Daily Record
December 30th, 2025 snowfall surpasses previous record from 1946.
Entertainment
Erika Jayne of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' to DJ at NYS Fair
The Bravo star will perform on Friday, Aug. 28 at 9 p.m. at Chevy Court.
Jelly Roll announces 'Little Ass Shed Tour,' two NY shows
Get tickets to see the 'Beautifully Broken' crooner perform in Saratoga Springs and Syracuse this June
Phish to Perform at Syracuse Amphitheater in 2026
Jam band adds 10th concert to Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater lineup.
Business
BetMGM Offers $150 Bonus and $2.5K+ Casino Deals in PA for Presidents' Day
New BetMGM bonus code CUSEMGM unlocks huge sports betting and casino rewards for Presidents' Day weekend.
Syracuse Attorneys Explain Business Succession Planning with Revocable Trusts
Davies Law Firm guides Onondaga County owners through structuring trusts for smooth leadership transitions.
Novelis plant in Oswego County to resume full production this year
Ford says fire-damaged aluminum plant will be back online in 2026
Politics
Independents Fuel Partisan Politics, Experts Say
Declining party membership and influence leads to more extreme candidates, according to political scientists.
CNY Hospital Workers Freed from ICE Custody After Months of Detention
Alex González and Yan Vázquez, an immigrant couple from Cuba, were released on bond after labor unions raised funds for their release.
Two North Syracuse hospital workers granted bail after months in detention
The married couple from Cuba, facing possible deportation to Ecuador, are appealing their case while local unions, advocates, and neighbors rally to help with bond, legal fees, and pressure on lawmakers.
