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City of Syracuse gives $250K each to Stickley restoration, hip hop youth center

5 finalists picked for Syracuse Surge accelerator program for minority entrepreneurs

10 semifinalists picked for first Syracuse Surge Accelerator program

Syracuse mayor's anti-violence initiative is worth a try to save lives (Editorial Board Opinion)

Pilot project would target gang associates at highest risk of violence. Nothing else we've tried has made a dent in city's rising murder rate.

Syracuse artists apply for final round of grants from Arts and Culture Recovery Fund

The grants are aimed at artists still struggling to rebound from the COVID-19 shut down. The deadline to apply is Oct. 7.

Teens who kill: Syracuse's alarming death toll spreads heartbreak across city | Crime & Law

SYRACUSE — Niko Santana’s mother brought Niko to his killer’s sentencing. She stood and spoke to the judge and the killer, Dwight Murray.

For Syracuse activists, Gillibrand's new gun trafficking legislation is overdue

Activists in Syracuse said that Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's new gun trafficking legislation, Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking & Crime Prevention Act, was a step in the right direction but long overdue.

Bridging invisible barriers: Activists encourage students to participate in local movements

Bridging invisible barriers: Activists encourage students to participate in local movements Emma Folts | Managing Editor Last summer, Last Chance for Change marched across the city for 40 days to protest police brutality in the city and across the country. Facebook Subscribe to our newsletter here. To Hasan Stephens, invisible barriers separate Syracuse University from the rest of the city.   Students are often disconnected from the realities of the world around them, and some don’t recognize the issues going on right outside their campus, said Stephens, the founder and executive director of the Good Life Youth Foundation, an organization that uses pop culture to mentor and support youth in Syracuse. 

Child advocates call for reform after Brasher Falls 7-year-old is charged with rape

Child advocates call for reform after Brasher Falls 7-year-old is charged with rape Child advocates call for reform after Brasher Falls 7-year-old is charged with rape WWNY By Keith Benman | April 1, 2021 at 4:44 PM EDT - Updated April 1 at 6:49 PM BRASHER FALLS, N.Y. (WWNY) - Child advocates are calling for reform after a Brasher Falls 7-year-old was charged with a serious felony. They want the age raised for bringing criminal charges against children. The story has hit newspapers and TV across the U.S., and overseas. Headlines and broadcasts are focusing on the age of the boy. Some are asking: How could anyone this young be charged with this crime, or any crime at all?