Category: Central NY

Syracuse, N.Y. — A gun used to shoot and kill two Central New York law enforcement officers was illegal, according to the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office. Syracuse police officer Michael E. Jensen and sheriff’s deputy Lt. Michael Hoosock were killed in Salina when a man opened fire on them. The shooter, Christopher R. Murphy, was…

Lexington, Ky. — There were too many people for John Calipari to thank by name, and too many moments to single out from one of the most fulfilling chapters of his career. He used this moment to say goodbye. Calipari stepped down as Kentucky’s men’s basketball coach after 15 years on Tuesday, saying that the…

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse has broken a 79-year-old high temperature record for April 9. A new high of 78 degrees was recorded just before 4 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The previous record of 77 degrees was set in 1945. The average high for today would be 43 degrees. Read the full article…

With just four games left in the regular season, the New York Knicks visit the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday, April 9 (4/9/2024) at United Center in Chicago, Illinois. How to watch: Stream New York Knicks on fuboTV (free trial). Here’s what you need to know: What: NBA Regular Season game Who: Knicks @ Bulls When: Tuesday, Apr. 9,…

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse wide receiver Jackson Meeks will undergo surgery this week to repair a hairline fracture in his foot and will miss the rest of SU’s spring football practices. Syracuse coach Fran Brown shared the plan for Meeks on Tuesday after the wide receiver attended practice in a walking boot. During the period…

Real Madrid CF and Manchester City FC clash at the start of the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday, April 8 (4/8/2024) at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. How to watch: Stream the UEFA Champions League on Paramount+ (free trial). Here’s what you need to know: What: UEFA Champions League quarterfinal Who: Manchester City @ Real…

The No. 1 UConn Huskies are the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Champions after beating the No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers 75-60 for the National Championship on Monday night. Fans can celebrate the win with a brand new drop of Huskies Champions gear that just became available online. Fanatics has a huge collection of 2024 NCAA Champions…

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — UConn delivered the latest of its suffocating basketball beatdowns Monday night, smothering Purdue for a 75-60 victory to become the first team since 2007 to capture back-to-back national championships. Tristen Newton scored 20 points for the Huskies, who won their 12th straight March Madness game — not a single one of…

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Clarence “Frogman” Henry, who was one of New Orleans’ best known old-time R&B singers and scored a hit at age 19 with “Ain’t Got No Home,” has died. He was 87. Henry died Sunday night, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation said on social media. It didn’t give the cause…