Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens

The deputy mayor said she's finding there's still plenty of work to do as she transitions to the top post.

Ben Walsh reflects on his 8 years as mayor as he wraps up his final two weeks in office.

The groundbreaking carries more meaning for public housing residents who've lived with the damage caused by urban renewal.

Democratic leaders in Onondaga County are asking Syracuse Common Councilor Pat Hogan to step aside after losing the mayoral primary to Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens. Party officials say voters have spoken clearly and it's time to unite behind the nominee.

Pat Hogan, Chol Majok, and Sharon Owens met at SU's Newhouse School for a debate moderated by Syracuse.com editor Chris Baker.

Nearly half of children in Syracuse live in poverty, according to estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Councilor-at-large Chol Majok joins fellow councilor Pat Hogan, Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens, and Walsh administration official Jimmy Oliver who are either actively seeking or considering a run for mayor.

A fire in a second floor apartment Tuesday prompted an evacuation of what was thought to be two remaining residents. It turns out there were 10 to 12 more still living there.

The City of Syracuse is hoping to make significant progress this spring by filling vacant lots with new, affordable housing.

CARES for COVID-19 Response, a new program created using a federal grant from the CDC, will fund community health workers to help increase vaccinations in Syracuse