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The outrage comes after a whistleblower claimed a convicted sex offender that worked for Vera House had access to minors. The agency's leadership told a local news outlet they were aware of his past, but he was barred from interacting with people under 18.

He received two years in prison and must pay the money he owes plus an additional $10,000.

A new bill by Syracuse-area Congress Member John Katko would set up systems to help identify ticks and possible diseases from them. It would also increase education and give researchers data about tick populations by geography and seasonality to better fight and prevent the impacts. The bill was announced with medical experts in Syracuse Monday.

Syracuse area residents who marched and rallied for racial justice can see one result of their actions codified into law. New York is poised to make…

The ongoing protests in Syracuse and many other cities are calling out for change in police policies on conduct, use of force, and violence. Friday,…

(UPDATED 11/18 @ 11:30 am; Chancellor, Administration message below)The series of racist acts of vandalism and graffiti continued over the weekend at…