Tarryn Mento
Professional in ResidenceTarryn Mento is an award-winning digital, audio and video journalist with experience reporting from Arizona, Southern California, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic. She most recently led daily coronavirus coverage in one of America's largest cities at KPBS, San Diego's NPR and PBS station. The Syracuse native also served as TV segment producer and web editor at New York City's PBS station and was a Pulliam Fellow at The Arizona Republic. As Professional in Residence, Tarryn produces in-depth and investigative content for WAER while overseeing the station's student reporter experience. She is also an adjunct professor at Syracuse University.
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The illness sends tens of thousands of babies to the hospital each year. If approved, the new injection would be the first broadly available prevention tool. -
After a woman was arrested over the weekend, Syracuse police released the footage of the arrest to stay transparent, prompted by Tyre Nichols' death in Memphis.
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A 16-year-old was arrested Thursday in a town about an hour north of New York City. Authorities announced the arrest of the two other suspects earlier that day.
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Police have also identified a 16-year-old as a third alleged accomplice, who is not yet in custody.
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The mayor’s 2023 state of the city is set to begin at 5:30 p.m. WAER will air it live on 88.3 FM and online.
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Counselors are being invited to the youth center to help kids process the tragedy.
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A new passive RSV immunization that developers say is under federal review got started with twin baby girls at Upstate Medical University.
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The rapid development of Covid testing options may have us wanting to uncover the cause of our symptoms more so than before.
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A public health professor says the high case numbers could indicate a chance in our healthcare habits, but that hospitalizations rates show flu is still a bigger threat this year.
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After a Syracuse City School District Board of Education vote on Wednesday, Anthony Davis will take the superintendent position after being brought on as interim superintendent in July.
