Category: Syracuse Area

Syracuse and Virginia Tech square off at Lane Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 12:30 PM. It’s been 18 years since the Syracuse football team played at Lane Stadium – something that for more than a decade as BIG EAST rivals ... MORE

The State Attorney General’s office is now investigating an incident involving an officer shooting and the death of a woman in Syracuse. The incident occurred Oct. 20 in Syracuse when crisis trained officers responded to a report of a person with a ... MORE

A Rome man has been arrested by State police for stabbing and killing his parents on Monday. Police were called to the scene just before noon and located Kyle Kirk, 30, covered in blood in the driveway on Old Oneida Road. Kirk ... MORE

Syracuse boasts the nation’s second-leading rusher and the player with the fourth-highest sack total in the country, and both have been named AP Midseason All-Americans for their success. Sean Tucker (all purpose) and Cody Roscoe (defensive end) earned the honors. The Orange’s ... MORE

Senior Syracuse Orange men’s basketball guard Buddy Boeheim has been named to the preseason All-ACC First Team, as the conference announced on Tuesday. The 6-foot-6 guard picked up 68 votes and finished third in ACC Player of the Year voting behind Duke’s ... MORE

An Onondaga County Sheriff’s Deputy has been charged with driving while intoxicated while off-duty. Kevin Drumm, 38, was driving a pickup truck erratically. He was arrested after being pulled over. In 2017 the Syracuse Post-Standard reported Drumm’s involvement in a hit and ... MORE

Syracuse running back Sean Tucker was named ACC Running Back of the Week for the second week in a row. The nation’s second-leading rusher with 948 yards on 155 carries (6.1 avg.) and is also leading the team with 224 yards through ... MORE

Hospitals across the state are seeing an increase in patients and longer wait times in the emergency rooms, especially in higher populated areas. Between the Delta wave that appears to be slowing and the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers, patients in ... MORE

The American Hockey League announced today that Syracuse Crunch forward Jimmy Huntington has been selected as the AHL Player of the Week for the period ending October 17, 2021. Huntington began the season by scoring four goals in two games, including his ... MORE

Syracuse football quarterback Tommy DeVito will enter the transfer portal, he announced on Twitter Sunday night. The fifth-year signal-caller leaves the program four weeks after he lost the starting job to Mississippi State transfer Garrett Shrader. Orange Nation 🧡 pic.twitter.com/cXcj0QqR5c — Tommy ... MORE

Class of 2022 Culpeper (VA) Blue Ridge power forward Maliq Brown has committed to Syracuse. Brown is listed at 6-9, 210 pounds. He picked the Orange over finalists Georgetown, Penn State, NC State and Virginia Tech. He also held offers from St ... MORE

Royal Car Wash has been sold. The chain of car washes, which features locations in the Rochester area, as well as Canandaigua and Victor, will come GO Car Wash locations in the near future. The Royal Car Wash brand has been owned ... MORE

The Syracuse Orange football team came into Friday night desperately needing a win against the weakest Clemson Tigers squad in some time. Unfortunately, visiting Clemson did not lend a hand, dealing Syracuse its third straight defeat — by a score of 17-14 ... MORE

A home in Granby has caught fire for the second morning in a row. The house in currently under construction and first caught fire Wednesday morning. On Thursday, just after 5 a.m. it caught fire again. It is believed that the second ... MORE

After giving up two goals, the Syracuse Crunch rallied back for a 6-4 victory over the Cleveland Monsters in the season opener tonight at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The night was full of firsts as Shawn Element recorded his first professional points in ... MORE