Sharon Owens

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.

New funds available hope to target and repair small neighborhood community centers within Syracuse.

All uniformed police officers in Syracuse are now equipped with body cameras. A total of 220 cameras have been issued to police officers and are to be on…

The City of Syracuse’s most recent action on police reform includes a new position in the police department and an executive order on surveillance…

The City of Syracuse is forging ahead on one of mayor Ben Walsh’s State of the City initiatives to build 50 single family homes to fill gaps left by…

A normally routine item on the Syracuse Common Council’s agenda has revealed some cracks in the city’s requirement that contractors hire a certain…

WAER launches City Limits: A Poverty Project, a year-long initiative to examine the gripping, pervasive poverty problem facing Syracuse. Over the course…