Category: Central NY

A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 6:17 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Oswego County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. “At 6:16 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Pulaski, or 10 miles east of Sandy Island Beach…

Webster, N.Y. — A wake and funeral services have been arranged from a slain Cleveland police officer who grew up in Central New York and attended Syracuse University. The wake for Jamieson Ritter, 27, will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Falvo Funeral Home, 1295 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road, Webster. Funeral…

Country music star Jason Aldean, best known for hits like “Dirt Road Anthem” and “If I Didn’t Love You,” is bringing his 2024 “Highway Desperado Tour” to the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse on Thursday, July 11 (7/11/2024). The concert starts at 7:20 p.m., with special guests Hailey Whitters, Chase Matthew and Austin…

Box Score Worcester, MA – The Syracuse Mets brought the fireworks to Polar Park on the Fourth of July, slugging three home runs and utilizing a brilliant starting pitching performance to cruise to a 9-1 win over the Worcester Red Sox in front of nearly 9,500 fans at Polar Park. The Mets have now bounced…

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse police are asking for help finding a missing endangered 74-year-old woman. Kathleen Fikes was last seen around 1:50 p.m. Thursday, leaving her home on the 100 block of Vincent Street, police said. She is five foot ten, weighs around 155 pounds and has white hair, police said. She was last seen…

By C.J. Lais Jr. Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Thursday is the 100th birthday of Oscar and Emmy-winning actress Eva Marie Saint. Which means it is also the 100th birthday of one-time Delmar and Albany resident, and Bethlehem Central High School graduate … Eva Marie Saint. She lives today in Los Angeles, according to her son,…

The New York Yankees will take on the Cincinnati Reds in an MLB game at Yankee Stadium in Independence Day action this afternoon, scheduled to start at 1:05 p.m. ET. The Yankees will send Marcus Stroman (7-3, 3.29 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Frankie Montas (3-6, 4.23 ERA) for the Reds. After the…

Syracuse, N.Y. ― Syracuse guard Judah Mintz, who entered the NBA draft with two years of eligibility remaining, went undrafted during the second and final round of the league’s 2024 draft on Thursday. Mintz, a 6-foot-3 guard, had hoped to be drafted after putting his name into the NBA draft for the second time in…

It’s time to grab your tickets and check to see if you’re a big winner! The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to rise after one lucky winner in New Jersey won $221 million in the June 10 drawing. Is this your lucky night? Here are Monday’s winning lottery numbers: 30-48-53-58-66, Powerball: 9, Power Play: 2X Double…

Syracuse, N.Y. — A man was stabbed multiple times after a fight that started in Salt City Market Tuesday evening, police said. The 39-year-old man stabbed was involved in a fight at 484 S Salina St. around 4:27 p.m., said Kieran Coffey, a spokesperson for the Syracuse Police Department. Read the full article here