Syracuse

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation has announced plans for a gift to the family of a fallen deputy in New York.

A New York 11-year-old has died with fentanyl in his system at a “known drug house” months after a dead body was discovered at the same home.

A New York toddler’s mysterious fentanyl overdose has tormented her mother for almost a year. Though the pain of losing her daughter will never just go away, strangers from around the world have stepped in to help lessen the weight.

Hundreds of Thanksgiving turkeys and other holiday meal items were donated on Saturday by more than a dozen organizations coming together to provide cheer to some upstate New Yorkers in need.

A group of generous customers surprised a waitress at a Syracuse diner with a $1,400 tip on Saturday.

Responses to Columbus Day have grown more contentious as the years go by, and some argue it represents the “evils of Western imperialism,” the Daily Wire reported Monday.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday his department views everything through an “equity” lens and “every” transportation decision is one about “justice.”

Syracuse University announced this week that it will pause most in-person campus activities after a small spike in positive coronavirus tests amongst the student body. The spike occurred after several students tested positive after attending an off-campus party last week.

Syracuse University Professor Jon Zubieta was placed on leave this week after students complained about his use of the term “Wuhan flu” a syllabus for a Chemistry course. In the syllabus, Zubieta also referred to the virus as the “Chinese Communist Party Virus.” According to the university, Zubieta’s language is “offensive to Chinese, international and Asian-Americans everywhere.”

An administrator at Syracuse University announced the adoption of a new policy that will impose sanctions on those that merely witness a racial incident on campus. Earlier this year, a conservative student was forced to leave Syracuse after she claimed officials failed to protect her from threats of violence that were made by students in response to her activism.

A 95-year-old in self-isolation received a surprise birthday visit from her family during the global coronavirus pandemic.

A series of videos were published online this week showing masked students at Syracuse University blocking traffic to bring attention to a series of alleged racial incidents that have taken place on campus.

Syracuse University suspended more than 30 students on Tuesday after student protesters staged a sit-in at a university building and refused to leave. The students had been protesting the administration allegedly being too slow to respond to “racist acts.”

New York Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a creepy comparison between sex and politics during a speech at an event in Syracuse on Wednesday.

An African American politics course at Syracuse University requires that students read leftist filmmaker Michael Moore’s book Stupid White Men. 

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has yet again been caught exaggerating ‘global warming’ by fiddling with the raw temperature data.

Police arrested two teenage girls accused of attacking a 62-year-old man in an encounter that was caught on video and shared with police.

Shots were reportedly fired outside a Syracuse anti-gun violence concert around 2 a.m. Sunday morning.

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump told his crowd of supporters packed into the Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday afternoon that the only way to stop his supporters and their movement is if he does not win the New York GOP primary on Tuesday.

Just before tipoff Saturday, student-athletes representing each Final Four school performed a touching national anthem. The singers were: Oklahoma volleyball player Madison Ward, Villanova women’s basketball player Karlie Crispin, North Carolina men’s soccer player Nico Melo and Syracuse men’s track and field athlete Chevis

Syracuse plays short-handed due to probation. The best St. John’s player quit because of the strictness of new coach Chris Mullin (pictured), and Donovan McNabb won the last football game between ranked teams when his Syracuse Orange defeated Army in 1996. There are 50 players to watch this season in New York, and they are spread over 18 colleges and several high schools in a state dominated by pro sports.

Oppressive government regulations and taxes beating down Upstate New Yorkers have assaulted the region for years, leaving cities like Binghamton on the path to Detroit-level devastation. However, all is not lost. The hope of prosperity is evidenced in the success of less regulated and prosperous Native American tribe businesses in the state.

The NCAA has punished Syracuse University after a multiyear investigation into the school’s athletic programs found violations of eligibility standards.

Syracuse University has announced that it will self-impose a ban on postseason Orange basketball as punishment for “past mistakes.”