A recent poll showed the two candidates virtually neck and neck heading into Election Day. Perez Williams was a former associate dean of students at Syracuse University. Read more »
Mayoral candidates Ben Walsh, Juanita Perez Williams and Howie Hawkins spoke outside the Syracuse Technology Garden on Monday as Linda McMahon met with Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y., and Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y. Read more »
Consensus, a citizen group founded in 2014, has recommended the city of Syracuse government and Onondaga County government consolidate. Read more »
Nader Maroun, who represents a Common Council district that includes portions of Syracuse University, wants to support Sen. John DeFrancisco and Sen. David Valesky’s deer culling bill. Read more »
Walsh, the son of a former GOP congressman, could be the first mayor to ever be unaffiliated with any political party. Read more »
A 21-year-old man was injured at a party early Sunday morning, police said, after being stabbed in the neck. Read more »
Syracuse University students were part of a counterprotest Wednesday night against a “prayer service” held by the local 40 Days for Life chapter. Read more »
The four remaining city mayoral candidates participated in a nearly three-hour long forum Tuesday night at Great Grace Church on the Near Westside, discussing community policing, among other issues. Read more »
Miner recently announced she will not be running for Congress in midterm elections next year, challenging Rep. John Katko (R-Syracuse). Read more »
Miner, in a Tweet on Thursday, said she has no plans to challenge the Republican incumbent representing the 24th Congressional District. Read more »
Michele Wheatly, vice chancellor and provost, sent an email to university faculty members on Tuesday asking for their help. Read more »
The campaign will feature thousands of dollars in possible prize awards for on-campus units such as schools and colleges. Read more »
The Syracuse Planning Commission voted, 3-1, to move the university's project forward. Read more »
Syracuse University’s National Veterans Resource Complex project will go before the city’s Planning Commission on Monday for a site plan review. Read more »
SU has previously estimated renovations to Archbold will cost about $50 million. The university plans to build a new multifloor fitness center, rock climbing wall and “multi-activity sports court.” Read more »
Angela Rye formerly served as a senior adviser and counsel to the House Committee on Homeland Security. The event will be held Jan. 28. Read more »
Perez Williams and Walsh are only separated by 7 percentage points in a poll published by Syracuse.com on Tuesday. Read more »
The grassroots ReThink 81 coalition organized the rally, held in Hanover Square on Tuesday. Read more »
In response to the mumps outbreak, SU Athletics has cancelled practices and scrimmages for the men's and women's lacrosse teams for a "minimum of three weeks." Read more »
Colleen Bench, associate vice president for the division of enrollment and student experience, said she does not know how much the feasibility study costs. Read more »
Fairchilds, who started teaching at Syracuse University in 1977, died early last week at Crouse Hospital. She was 72. Read more »
Colleges and universities that receive federal money are required to publish annual security reports under the Jeanne Clery Act, a consumer protection law. Read more »
The Syracuse Police Department’s Abused Persons Unit is investigating the incident, which allegedly occurred sometime on the weekend of Sept. 16 to 17, a police spokesman said. Read more »
Four students have contracted the contagious mumps disease, the university’s Office of Health Services confirmed Friday. Read more »
