Dirt track racing accelerates through Central New York
WEEDSPORT, N.Y. (NCC News) -- Drivers ranging from 19 to over 50 competed Sunday evening at Weedsport Speedway in the DIRTcar Big Block Modified Encore 50, with $5,000 on the…
Syracuse women’s ice hockey prepares to lose head coach Britni Smith to the Olympics
Syracuse Women's Ice Hockey hired two new assistant coaches to prepare for the departure of head coach Britni Smith. Smith will be coaching the 2026 Canadian Olympic team.
Madison County Veteran dies from EEE, mosquito-borne disease
According to the NY State Department of Health, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is a severe, but rare, mosquito-borne virus that causes brain inflammation. © 2013 Department of Foreign Affairs and…
Syracuse veteran gives back by driving fellow veterans to VA appointments
DAV volunteer Tim VanMartern drives a veteran to his appointment © 2025 Kaitlin Campbell SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News) -- For veteran Tim VanMarten, volunteering with the Disabled American Veterans Transportation…
Rock Steady Boxing helps people with Parkinson’s fight back
For those living with Parkinson’s disease, every day can feel like a battle. One group in Liverpool is fighting back through a unique program that uses boxing as therapy.
Drought conditions cause turmoil across Central New York
Dry conditions are causing crops to slow in production at local farms.
City, State Leaders Host Traffic Calming Decoration Event Near I-81 Reconstruction
A participant paints a community mural during an event hosted by the City of Syracuse and NYSDOT near the I-81 project. © 2025 Lucas James Welch SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News)…
Syracuse community protects its bees amid national crisis
Local beekeepers and consumers work to preserve bees in Syracuse while populations decline nationwide.
Fueled by Jolly Ranchers and built-in endurance, OCC Volleyball is off to a strong start
OCC volleyball players practice at Allyn Hall. © 2025 Timmy Wilcox SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News) -- Onondaga Community College volleyball is off to a strong start this season. The Lazers…
Syracuse debates drone program amid privacy concerns
Syracuse Common Council meets on Tuesday to discuss the "Drone as a First Responder" program. © 2025 Kaitlin Campbell SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News) -- City officials are weighing a major…