August 4, 2025 Local golf course owners are reeling after three separate acts of vandalism have left greens destroyed, causing thousands of dollars in damage. Authorities are now investigating what they’re calling serious, targeted damage across Central New York. The latest incident occurred at Barker Brook Golf Club in Oriskany Falls, where someone drove onto […]
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Protesters rally at Albany airport against Avelo Airlines’ ICE contract
May 31, 2025 Over 100 protesters gathered in the rain near Albany International Airport on the corner of Albany Shaker Road and Wolf Grove to demand that Avelo Airlines sever its ties with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The protest was part of a nationwide demonstration in nearly 30 cities against the airline’s involvement […]
New York State Corrections buses in Cayuga County lit on fire and vandalized
The New York State Police were called to a vandalism of buses belonging to the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision in Cayuga County. State police were called to a storage lot on State Route 370 in the Town of Victory on Feb. 19. They found that two DOCCS buses had been […]
New York Prison Uprisings
As reported in mainstream media, all outside visits have been cancelled to New York state prisons. Around midnight on Thursday, there was a militant uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, forcing correctional officers to retreat, vacate their posts, and call in police and emergency response teams to gain control of the situation. Last week […]
Here’s why Micron is running behind in New York, and what it means to historic project
Just over two years ago, Micron Technology announced it would build, with substantial help from taxpayers, the nation’s largest chipmaking complex in the northern suburbs of Syracuse. Construction was scheduled to start in June 2024. That was pushed back to early 2025. And now, groundbreaking won’t start until at least November 2025, nearly a year […]
Ancestral land returned to Onondaga Nation in upstate New York
The Onondaga Nation has regained 1,000 acres (405 hectares) of its ancestral land in upstate New York, a tiny portion of the land members say was unjustly taken by the state beginning in the 18th century. The heavily forested land is south of Syracuse and near the Onondaga’s federally recognized territory. The land, which includes […]