News Briefs

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.

The legislation revealed Monday includes a statewide ban on open carrying that is expected to draw strong opposition from gun rights supporters.

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum announced on Martin Luther King Day 2023 daily Black History segments on its YouTube channel.

Chancellor Syverud of Syracuse University reflects on MLK. The University will hold it's 38th celebration.

Rep. Brandon Williams, R-Syracuse, and Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-Utica, are hosting open house events at satellite offices this week.

The transportation company has announced two future BRT routes to reduce citizen car reliance.

Peter Dunn has led and grown the philanthropic organization since 2008.

An increase in opioid overdoses in the area may be linked to fentanyl-laced spike or spice.

Attorney General Letitia James has filed for a preliminary injunction against ten national gun distributors to prevent them from selling incomplete guns and to stop ghost guns from entering the state.

The Utica-area representative is a longtime small business owner, which was cited as one of her qualifications to serve on the committee.