Residents weigh in on how Syracuse should use $20 million in state funding
The extra funding could mean a lot for a city. And while Syracuse city officials may already have a plan on how the money can be used, residents have their…
OnondagaMan triathlon returns with new race option for athletes of all levels
More than 150 athletes will take on the challenge of the third annual OnondagaMan Long Course Triathlon this weekend, racing 70 miles through Central New York. Organizers have also introduced…
Syracuse is hiring a nightlife coordinator as they look to retain young residents
Syracuse created a Nightlife Coordinator position to stop young people from leaving — but with summer fast approaching, nobody has the job yet. NCC News spoke to downtown residents and…
Syracuse mayor’s office says school zone cameras are changing driver behavior
Speeding violations in Syracuse school zones continue to decline, according to city officials. Leaders say the trend shows speed cameras are making streets safer, even as the program continues to…
Syracuse renews hotel and motel tax until the end of 2029 in an effort to help close the city budget gap
The Syracuse Common Council voted to renew the city's hotel and motel occupancy tax Wednesday, extending a revenue source officials say helps support city services without raising property taxes. The…
After-school program gains recognition in Syracuse
A Syracuse program is giving children more opportunities to socialize with their peers after school hours.
Fishermen concerned as N.Y. State system tracks harmful algal blooms in Central New York
The growth of algal blooms in Central New York lakes have increased rapidly in recent months. With the summer around the corner, fishermen may see less fish in their nets…
Northside park overgrowth leads to community fears
People on the Northside of Syracuse are voicing their concerns and frustrations with grass overgrowth at local parks.
Too Good To Go app expands in Syracuse, bringing more deals to members while reducing food waste
Some users and businesses have noted a “hit or miss” experience with Too Good To Go as it gains more attention in Syracuse.
A sense of home: Syracuse community gathers to celebrate Eid al-Adha
Muslims in Syracuse are celebrating Eid al-Adha through prayer, family traditions and gatherings. Communities are coming together across homes, mosques and local spaces in remembrance of Prophet Abraham.