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DIRTcar Sportsman Series heads to Brewerton before Canadian stops
The DIRTcar Sportsman Series will run three regional events this weekend, starting Friday night at Brewerton Speedway in Central Square. The Central Region event at Brewerton will feature a 30-lap, $1,000-to-win race before the North ... more
FL1 5-day forecast: Showers and storms, followed by warming trend
Finger Lakes and Central New York see damp A round of showers and thunderstorms will interrupt an otherwise quiet stretch of weather across the Finger Lakes and Central New York today, but the unsettled conditions ... more
Pew: Syracuse, Rochester among more affordable metros for young homebuyers
Buying a home has become harder for young adults in most U.S. metro areas, but several Upstate New York markets remain among the more affordable options, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis. Pew ... more
Finger Lakes weather forecast: Cooler air settles in before storms return later this week
The Finger Lakes is set to get a brief break from active weather the next couple days before another round of showers and thunderstorms arrives later this week. Forecasters with the National Weather Service say ... more
TTM opens expanded DeWitt circuit board facility
TTM Technologies has opened a new expanded printed circuit board facility in the town of DeWitt, a project expected to add 400 jobs and grow the company's Central New York workforce to about 1,000 employees ... more
State Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash in Marcellus
State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that happened Sunday morning at the intersection of U.S. Route 20 and Slate Hill Road in the town of Marcellus. Troopers said they responded around 10:10 a.m ... more
Powerball tickets worth $50K sold in Syracuse, Freeport
Two third-prize-winning Powerball tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in New York for the June 20 drawing, including one in Syracuse. The New York Lottery said one winning ticket was sold at Rocky's News at ... more
Cazenovia Pride dissolves after founder’s arrest; local brewery cuts ties with organization
A Central New York LGBTQ+ organization has dissolved and a longtime community partner has severed ties following the arrest of Cazenovia Pride founder Travis Barr-Longo on charges related to alleged communications with a child. Cazenovia ... more
Destiny USA debt sale signals mounting financial pressure
A massive chunk of Destiny USA's debt is now up for sale, according to CNY Central, adding another chapter to the financial struggles facing New York state's largest mall. The mall's primary commercial mortgage-backed loan ... more
High winds, thunderstorms and power outage across Finger Lakes and Central New York today
An unusually powerful storm system is expected to bring damaging winds, heavy downpours and scattered thunderstorms across the Finger Lakes and Central New York today, creating hazardous travel conditions and increasing the risk of power ... more
Finger Lakes forecast: Heat, storms and a weekend cooldown
Summer is making itself felt across the Finger Lakes and Central New York this week, with forecasters warning of dangerous heat, rounds of thunderstorms and the potential for severe weather before a cooler air mass ... more
Onondaga schools names next superintendent
The Onondaga Central School District has selected a neighboring school administrator to become its next superintendent after a five-month search process that included community input and stakeholder interviews. Robert S. Montgomery, currently assistant superintendent for ... more
Finger Lakes forecast: Heat builds before storms return later this week
A stretch of warm, pleasant weather will give way to summer heat and increasing humidity across the Finger Lakes this week, with temperatures potentially climbing into the 90s before rounds of showers and thunderstorms arrive ... more
Destiny debt tops $700 million
Destiny USA's future faces renewed scrutiny after new financial details revealed more than $700 million in debt, according to CNY Central. The Syracuse shopping and entertainment complex's owner, Pyramid Management Group, reportedly carries $714 million ... more
McMahon questions process behind election changes
Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon is raising concerns about a package of local election law changes approved by the County Legislature, arguing that major changes to government structure should involve greater public discussion and input ... more
Finger Lakes forecast: Dry stretch gives way to summer-like temps by week’s end
After a cool and comfortable start to June, residents across the Finger Lakes and Central New York can expect a gradual warming trend this week, with temperatures climbing from the 60s and 70s into the ... more
Environmental justice listening session planned for Onondaga Creek watershed
State and local officials are inviting residents to help shape the future of the Onondaga Creek watershed during an environmental justice listening session scheduled for next week in Syracuse. The June 3 event will bring ... more
Finger Lakes weather turns summerlike before cooler air arrives later this week
The Finger Lakes and Central New York are heading into a stretch of early summer weather after a damp and chilly Memorial Day weekend, but the warmup will not last long. Sunshine, low humidity, and ... more
Memorial Day weekend washout finally easing as sunshine returns Monday afternoon
After two days of chilly rain, gusty winds, and soggy conditions across the Finger Lakes and Central New York, the weather is finally expected to improve in time for Memorial Day afternoon cookouts, ceremonies, and ... more
