Good Cause Eviction failed to pass the Syracuse Common Council. What’s next for residents?
Syracuse tenants were counting on Good Cause Eviction to pass, but the Common Council's denial leaves them worried about the future of housing in the city.
Crime in Syracuse was down 22% in 2025, but do residents feel safer?
2025 was a strikingly low year for crime in Syracuse, but neighbors aren't feeling the impact.
Travel Concerns Heat Up as Spring Break Approaches
As spring break approaches, travel concerns rise for those heading south, after Mexican authorities killed drug lord "El Mencho." An interview with a Syracuse University student who is going to…
Upstate Medical students find healing in music—and so do their patients
Twice a month, Upstate Medical University students put down their textbooks and pick up their instruments— performing for cancer patients and staff who say the music makes all the difference.
Central New York library hosts weekly meetings to help people lose weight
Solvay Public Library hosts weekly meetings of a chapter of TOPS, an organization which tries to help people lose weight and get healthy.
The Boys and Girls Club of Syracuse: Creating a safe and enriching space for kids
Kids from across Syracuse gather after school to the Boys and Girls club for relief, support, and fun.
Local business reacts to proposed Goodwill in DeWitt vacant building
A former Tops Friendly Markets may turn into a Goodwill, according to the property owners, the Widewaters Group.
Family-run diner offers train-car aesthetic downtown
On the corner of East Water Street and Montgomery Street, there is a tiny, family-run diner called Across the Hall Café that looks exactly like a repurposed railcar.
Syracuse’s new snow record that no one knew was broken
Jim Teske, Chief Meteorologist at News Channel Nine, is able to track weather data using a nationwide weather database that now displays the updated record. © 2026 Megan Acker Syracuse…
OCC launches Indigenous lecture series with Haudenosaunee artist Brandon Lazore
New speaker series aims to educate community about Haudenosaunee history and culture.