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ANOTHER NOR’EASTER? FLX misses major snowfall, biggest headache with latest storm
While the word nor’easter will be in the headlines on Wednesday, the Finger Lakes shouldn’t see much action from this latest system. The track of the system will be far enough east — where most-forecasters ... more
CNY GOP chair ‘not happy’ with how some Republicans have treated DeFrancisco
Onondaga County Republican Chairman Tom Dadey is upset with some members of his own party after GOP leaders gathered Friday in Saratoga Springs to discuss the state of the gubernatorial race. The major development at ... more
OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Sen. Helming backs measures to create’ business friendly’ climate in NYS
State Senator Pam Helming announced the passage of two bills she supported, which proponents say will help support and improve New York's business climate by removing obstacles that hurt job creation. The measures are among ... more
Syracuse man crashed into street sign in Farmington, charged with aggravated DWI
Deputies say a 29-year-old Syracuse man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a minor accident in Ontario County. The accident happened on Friday around 3:58 a.m. when Jarred Raymond Vryhoff, 29, of Syracuse was ... more
Another winter storm this week? Finger Lakes should miss heavy snow
For those looking to see a warm up to those unseasonable temperatures we were getting last week — it won’t come in this week’s planning forecast. While the week will remain narrowly chilly, with temperatures ... more
Generations Bank announces merger with Medina Savings & Loan
Seneca-Cayuga Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Generations Bank, and Medina Savings and Loan Association, a New York-chartered mutual savings association announced a merger on Monday. The deal will merge Medina into Generations Bank. The ... more
Rep. John Katko wants federal commission to look at mass shootings, gun laws
U.S. Rep. John Katko said Monday he plans to introduce a bill in Congress establishing a presidential commission to examine the rise of mass shootings in America and recommend changes in federal laws. Katko, R-Camillus, ... more
Cato-Meridian school board member resigns from Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES board
A Cato-Meridian Central School District Board of Education member stepped down from her spot on the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES Board of Education after discovering she had a potential conflict on interest. The BOCES board accepted a ... more
GALLERY: March roars like a lion as winter storm dumps more than a foot of snow in parts of FLX
March came in like a lion with one of the most-intense winter storms of the entire season. It dumped heavy, wet snow and created strong, gusty winds that knocked down trees, power lines and caused ... more
Dana Balter: Democrats energized in race for Congress against Rep. John Katko
Dana Balter is thrilled to be the designated Democratic candidate in the 24th Congressional District race. But she is more excited by the energy shown by those who are supporting her campaign. Balter, D-Syracuse, clinched ... more
THE LOVING CUP: Debbie Stack & Joyl Clance of WCNY (podcast)
Meet Debbie Stack, Senior Director of Education and Community Engagement at WCNY in Syracuse and Joyl Clance, Senior Director of Premiere Events, a division of WCNY. They are in-studio to talk about their friendship, professional ... more
Katko insists he’s ‘not beholden’ to NRA despite campaign support
With the focus on gun safety measures in the aftermath of the latest school shooting, U.S. Rep. John Katko has faced pressure from Democrats who believe he is a puppet for the gun lobby, specifically ... more
FLX FORECAST: February ends on a warm note, as temps soar into 50s by mid-week
As far as the statistics go, this February will likely go down as one of the warmest on record. The second half of the month, which has seen day-after-day of above normal, or exceptionally warm ... more
Steve Rogers retires as leader of Post-Standard, Syracuse.com
Stephen A. Rogers saw a lot of change during his 58 years in the news business, from the days of setting type with molten metal to the digital age. "We've gone from a clunky production ... more
Saturday will be quiet, but Sunday to feature heavy rain, high winds for parts of FLX
It’s going to be an active weather weekend, as forecasters pin down the rain, wind, and changing temperatures that are expected here in the Finger Lakes over the next 48 hours. - A stalled out ... more
Soggy weekend on way for the Finger Lakes
It’s going to be an active weather weekend in the Finger Lakes, but it’ll be one that doesn’t include snow in the forecast. For late-February, it’s a welcomed sight for many in the region. - ... more
Temporary shift back to winter as light accumulation expected on Thursday
Light snow and ice accumulations are possible for the Southern Tier on Thursday, as colder air works into the region. While the Finger Lakes enjoyed 60+ degree weather for two straight days — it’s back ... more
Syracuse man admits threatening to kill Rep. John Katko over net neutrality
A Syracuse man faces up to five years in prison after admitting he threatened to kill U.S. Rep. John Katko and his family in October. Patrick D. Angelo, 28, pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday ... more
CHANGE IS COMING: Record warmth will be pushed out, light accumulation possible Thursday
While many in the region have been getting acclimated to these ‘warmer-than-normal’ temperatures over the last 24 to 48 hours — change is coming again. That change is evening brining the threat of snow. That ... more
Tops Friendly Markets files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Tops Friendly Markets LLC has filed for reorganizational bankruptcy, known as Chapter 11. It’s a move to eliminate debt and position the company for success moving forward. The company employs over 14,000 workers, and according ... more
Major warm up coming this week in the FLX
How about a warming trend? By the middle of this week it’s going to feel like mid-spring in the Finger Lakes — as high-temperatures push through the 60s. Some locations in the central and southern ... more
