Sharon Owens

Sharon Owens made history Tuesday night, becoming the first Black mayor-elect in Syracuse history.

City residents go to the polls Tuesday for the final time this election cycle. Current mayor Ben Walsh is term limited.

The four candidates take the stage Monday evening at the National Veterans Resource Center on the Syracuse University campus.

Owens served as Deputy Mayor under Walsh for his entire tenure.

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.

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…