News Archives February 2025, Page 1
Town welcomes buyer of Crucible steel plant to Geddes
Another candidate, making his fourth run, jumps into crowded Syracuse mayor’s race
At Syracuse University event, Ukrainians reflect on three years of war
Closing this week: A Brooklyn bar stocked with Upstate drinks and named for famous CNY hoax
Man arrested after crashing SUV while fleeing deputies in Syracuse
Parents fear the worst for Bishop Grimes school as Catholic diocese stays silent
I-81 construction reduces traffic to one lane near Destiny USA
District, police brushed off J-D student’s threat to kill teacher and shoot up school
A new twist could mean Syracuse’s mayoral primary gets repeated in the fall
Micron officials say they’re not worried Trump will halt project (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 27)
6 displaced after 2 roofs collapse in Oswego County
Man robs Syracuse bar at gunpoint, forces bartender and patron into basement, police say
Should Ryan McMahon be allowed to solicit anonymous donors in his quest to pay for an aquarium?
2 taken to hospital after crash in Westvale
Today’s obituary: Robert ‘Captain Bob’ Jordan, 65, was a fishing guide on the Salmon River and Lake Ontario
‘My type of season’: How an I-81 construction worker handles Syracuse’s freezing and snowy days
Will a late bid save jobs at Crucible? (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 26)
Ukrainians in Syracuse pray Trump won’t abandon their homeland in the middle of a war
House GOP pushes ‘big’ budget resolution to passage, a crucial step toward delivering Trump’s agenda
Central New York United Way president to retire
See huge fire rip through wood pallet company in Jamesville (video)
Amid promised crackdown, immigration arrests are lower than before Trump took office
Girl, 9, from NY dies of complications from the flu: ‘Too perfect for this world’
Syracuse mayoral campaigns may ask for your signature. What to know about the process
Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
What led to a lost year for Syracuse basketball (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 25)
After melting down last year, Syracuse police watchdog tries to start from scratch
Large fire rages for hours at Jamesville pallet company
Cicero man faces more than 100 charges after police find weapons cache
More than 6,500 National Guard personnel on duty as wildcat NY prison strike continues
Virginia Beach police officer from Upstate NY killed in the line of duty, leaves behind wife and unborn child
10th guard charged in fatal beating of Robert Brooks at Central NY prison
Today’s obituary: Sandra ‘Sandy’ Rosecrans, 75, bought and owned Syracuse’s City Electric
Oswego County accepts $182K in election grants to support growing voter turnout
No tanker, but the green beer still flows in Syracuse (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 24)
Pope Francis in critical condition with early kidney failure but remains alert as prayers pour in
2 NY prison buses vandalized in Cayuga County; one with spray painted message
Syracuse Democrats endorse Pat Hogan for mayor. He’ll face challengers in primary
Is Brandon Williams qualified to oversee US nuclear arsenal? (Top stories for the week of Feb. 16)
Pennsylvania stabbing suspect a ‘person of interest’ in Upstate NY murder
Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition
Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and two other military officers
Landmark Theatre seeks to block approval of new Armory Square apartment project
Key video of corrections officers beating Robert Brooks to death recovered ‘on a lark’
9 guards charged in fatal beating of inmate at CNY prison (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 21)
2 men stabbed during fight in Syracuse Walgreens parking lot
At least 6 more people could face charges in fatal beating of inmate Robert Brooks
Mayor Walsh crashes Syracuse Housing Authority meeting with message of no confidence
Today’s obituary: Doris Cross, 85, was a Baldwinsville ‘horticulturist with a bent for history’
9 guards charged in fatal beating of Robert Brooks at Central NY prison (photos)
Update: Rochester police report missing baby and pregnant mother found safe
Syracuse explores a new kind of public housing. Is it the key to mixed-income buildings?
GOP legislators: Private donors will pay to finish aquarium (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 20)
Syracuse Housing Authority designed its new office building while plans stalled on kids' center, housing
GOP legislators: Private donors, not Onondaga County taxpayers, will pay to finish aquarium
Onondaga County GOP picks legislature candidates for 2025 election
Popular balloon festival in Upstate NY canceled for 2025; future uncertain
‘Reservation Dogs’ actress and ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ author on keynote panel at SU symposium
Stores limiting egg purchases: See how many you can buy at Wegmans, Walmart, more
Syracuse to hire outside experts to test for lead in water (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 19)
After botched tests, Syracuse will hire outside experts to test for lead in water
Those Syracuse e-scooters will soon be cheaper to ride in low-income neighborhoods
Former President Barack Obama to visit Central New York college this spring
Today’s obituary: Roger Moore, 94, was an Oneida County family physician and award-winning artist
Central NY corrections officers join growing statewide prison strike
CNY town hammered by lake-effect snow, braces for more (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 18)
Could they beat the clock? A frantic push to get hundreds of refugees to Syracuse before the door slammed shut
Top U.S. prosecutor in Syracuse leaves office
15 cars, 3 tractor trailers in pile-up on NYS Thruway near Herkimer
Inmate found dead in cell in Oneida County jail identified
Adirondack Wildlife Refuge’s journey comes to an end, 47-acre property listed for sale
Today’s obituary: Patricia Tappan, 84, was first woman to run a New York State county penitentiary
Nearly 1,400 still without power in Central NY as storm, frigid temperatures hit
Treasure Hunt medallion found; more top stories (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 17)
Presidents’ Day: Is post office open? Is mail delivered Monday?
Dozens of cattle die in Central NY barn fire
Thousands without power in Onondaga County as snowstorm hits region
Syracuse anti-violence workers arrested on drug charges
2025 Treasure Hunt: The medallion has been found!
Bungled kids’ center in $1B neighborhood makeover raises concerns (Top stories for the week of Feb. 9)
Amazon warehouse in Clay to reopen after fire
At least 9 NY state prison employees to be charged in death of inmate Robert Brooks, source says
FOCUS Greater Syracuse adds 3 new members to 2025 board of directors
Today’s obituary: Will Cagle, 86, dominated CNY dirt tracks, ‘raced’ Paul Newman here in 1976
Amid winter storm, the Salt City has a road salt shortage (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 14)
Jamesville-DeWitt student with history of threatening staff attacks, chokes an aide
Upstate NY doctor fined by Texas judge for prescribing abortion pills to woman near Dallas
Firefighters extinguish house fire in Salina, 5 displaced
Dad of Robert Brooks, inmate beaten to death, goes to Albany to call for NY prison reforms
New I-81 app alerts drivers to construction delays
Syracuse’s downtown Public Safety Building is up for sale
Utica police seek help locating missing, endangered man
An aquarium rises at Syracuse Inner Harbor as Onondaga County maneuvers to cover higher cost
Hey girl: Syracuse-based website aims to help teens with sexual health questions
Empty shelves, rationing, icy roads: CNY grapples with a rock salt shortage
116th Syracuse Auto Expo opens today: Dates, hours, admission, parking info
Syracuse-area hotel making a comeback under its original name (Good Morning CNY for Feb. 13)
Dozens of Turkish investors buy homes 5,000 miles away in Syracuse. Will they be good landlords?
Advocates' report says Syracuse’s bad testing downplays amount of lead in water
Today’s obituary: Melvyn Charney, 80, ran his family’s iconic Syracuse-area menswear store