Author: Syracuse News

Civil rights groups are taking note of several billions in funds going toward anti-immigrant and border patrol measures in the 2024 fiscal year appropriations bill package signed by President Joe Biden Saturday night. The appropriations bill will provide $9.6 billion to fund ICE — including $5.1 billion for enforcement and removal of migrants — and…

My Morning Jacket and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats are coming to Central New York on their co-headlining “Eye to Eye” tour dates. The two rock groups will perform at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse on May 30 as part of his “Sun Goes Down 2024″ tour dates. Both…

Syracuse, N.Y. — A 29-year-old woman allegedly hid her 5-year-old daughter daughter’s body after she killed her three months ago, authorities said. The woman, Latasha Mott, of Syracuse, is charged with first-degree manslaughter and disposal of a corpse degree, a felony, according to court papers filed in Syracuse City Court. On Jan. 6, Mott hit…

Central New York native Juan Pablo Galavis is returning to reality TV as a proud dad. Camila Galavis, the 14-year-old daughter of the former “The Bachelor” star, impressed the judges on “American Idol” Sunday night with her performance of “Rabia” by Joaquina. She’ll be the youngest contestant on the ABC singing competition this season. Camila,…

Beau Allulli is the founder and owner of Mighty Lucky, a forthcoming CAURD dispensary in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. He answered eight simple questions for NY Cannabis Insider’s “People to know” series. What is your position and what do you/your company do in the cannabis space? I’m the founder and owner of Mighty Lucky, a…

DEAR ABBY: I am 34 and recently found out I have started menopause. I knew it might come early for me because most of the women in my family began in their 30s and were done by 50. I have no biological children and now probably never will. I guess I waited too long for…

Syracuse, N.Y. —An offensive line prospect from Texas who once went viral for his size and a cornerback from New Jersey are the latest commitments for Syracuse football’s Class of 2025. Byron Washington, a 6-foot-8, 380-pound offensive lineman from Desoto High School in Texas, verbally committed to Syracuse on Saturday night. If you purchase a…

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch were downed by the Springfield Thunderbirds, 6-4, tonight at the MassMutual Center. The loss moves the Crunch to 35-20-4-2 on the season as the Thunderbirds sweep the two-game season series, 2-0-0-0. Crunch goaltender Hugo Alnefelt stopped 19-of-24 shots. Vadim Zherenko turned aside 49-of-53 between the pipes for the Thunderbirds. The Syracuse power…

Syracuse, N.Y. —Dyaisha Fair did Dyaisha Fair things in a first-round NCAA Tournament win over Arizona on Saturday afternoon in Storrs, Connecticut. Now the Syracuse University women’s basketball team gets a chance to slay one of the sport’s giants on its home floor to clinch a Sweet 16 bid. If you purchase a product or…

The Buffalo Bills made another addition to their roster on Saturday signing Austin Johnson to a one-year deal. The defensive tackle joins the Bills following stints with the Tennessee Titans, New York Giants and Los Angeles Chargers. Johnson stands in at 6-feet-4-inches tall and about 315 pounds which makes him a likely candidate to play…