Scott Willis

A former U.S. postal carrier from Auburn has been sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to repay nearly $15,000 in fraudulently obtained workers' compensation benefits.

Fire investigators are still trying to determine the cause of a massive fire that destroyed parts of the former Mary Regina College on Syracuse’s north side.

Syracuse’s congressional delegation is demanding answers on the Trump administration’s plans to close federal offices in Syracuse that serve farmers and help rural communities recover from natural disasters.

A wildfire burned four to five acres in a retention basin near Grand Avenue and Velasko Road. Firefighters brought the flames under control within two hours, preventing damage to homes and injuries.

A state supreme court judge ruled that the owner of Kammar’s restaurant equipment must remove debris, correct code violations, and clear tractor trailers from Wolf Street properties by late April.

Voters in Skaneateles, Manlius, Fabius, and Jordan have until 9 p.m. to cast their ballots for local leaders.

Common councilors approved another half million dollars for sidewalk snow removal after already spending all of its first half million.

DeWitt residents, landlords, and renters meet at a town hall to discuss Good Cause eviction protections. The state law aims to shield tenants from arbitrary rent increases, eviction, and retaliation if rent is current and lease terms are followed.

The Sunset Ave ramp to I-81 northbound from Court Street is closed weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. until February 7 for construction; alternate ramps include Hiawatha, North State, and Pearl Streets.

Researchers at Cornell University say if left unchecked, the spotted lanternfly could cause millions of dollars in losses to the state’s thriving grape and wine industry.