The resolution calls for Ronald Fish to train the police department’s command staff to identify officers who may be facing mental health issues and assist them in getting professional help. Read more »
Rep. Anthony Brindisi, who had been pursuing a legal appeal of the election results and demanding a manual recount of its votes, conceded to Tenney on Monday. Read more »
The pandemic has affected some of the factors that contribute to human trafficking — such as domestic abuse, the availabilty of treatment programs and the frequency of large gatherings. Read more »
The Syracuse Common Council has approved $203,000 in federal grants for additional equipment for the Syracuse Police Department and Fire Department. Read more »
Walsh focused on how the city has been recovering from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and provided updates to several long-term city projects. Read more »
The Common Council passed an ordinance beginning the 15-month redistricting process for Council districts and accepted over $1.6 million in CARES Act funds. Read more »
The 220 selected officers are individuals that SPD identified as having an essential need for the cameras based on their role. Read more »
Since taking over as Onondaga County Democratic election commissioner in 2013, Czarny has overseen several election reforms, including increased early voting and online and automatic voter registration. Read more »
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s eviction moratorium is set to expire on Dec. 31. Read more »
The hospital received its first shipment of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine Tuesday morning. Read more »
Bernardi served as mayor for the city of Syracuse from 1994 to 2001 and graduated from Syracuse University in 1972. Read more »
Cuomo said that parts of Syracuse may transition to the "orange zone" if COVID-19 cases remain high over the next few days. Read more »
Jerry Murray was shot on Tuesday night in the Westcott neighborhood. Read more »
The county made these budget cuts in response to the county’s projected loss of over $22 million in sales tax revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
A video circulated last week showing Onondaga County police using profane language and force during an arrest of a 15-year-old boy. Read more »
There are eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 among Onondaga County Board of Elections staff. Read more »
White will fill the spot of former Councilor Tim Rudd, who resigned after accepting a job as Mayor Ben Walsh’s budget director in September. Read more »
The lawsuit alleges that Boeheim was negligent, driving an SU-owned vehicle at a high rate of speed leading up to the crash. Read more »
The coronavirus pandemic is just one of many accessibility issues that Syracuse voters faced in the 2020 election. Read more »
New York state leaders mentioned Biden’s connection to Syracuse and congratulated Harris for combating racial and gender barriers. Read more »
More than 100 demonstrators gathered outside of Syracuse City Hall on Saturday evening to celebrate president-elect Joe Biden's victory. Read more »
The county executive announced several cuts to the budget for the upcoming year to account for budget shortages due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »
Inmates at Auburn Correctional Facility watched the 2020 election through word-of-mouth, phone calls and varying amounts of cable news and articles. Read more »
SU and SUNY-ESF students said they were excited to vote in person Tuesday across the city. Read more »
