Jewish Community Center of Syracuse receives 3rd threat this year
The center previously received two bomb threats in January. New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a statement Tuesday morning decrying the latest threat. Read more »
Crime
With a history of concussions, Naesean Howard's behavior changed in years before stabbing
Those close to Naesean Howard say that his behavior changed in the years leading up to April 2016, when he stabbed former teammates Chauncey Scissum and Corey Winfield. Read more »
Car hits bicyclist at Comstock and Euclid intersection
A car hit a bicyclist at the intersection of Comstock and Euclid Avenue Monday night. Read more »
Former Syracuse defensive end Amir Ealey reportedly confirms details of alleged rape
Former Syracuse defensive end Amir Ealey confirmed details of his alleged rape incident, police testified at a hearing Friday morning, according to Syracuse.com. Read more »
Misdemeanor case against man charged in murder of Syracuse University student moves forward
Cameron Isaac, 23, was charged with tampering with a witness in the fourth degree in December. In court on Tuesday a judge issued a new court date for another pretrial hearing. Read more »
Suspect in murder of Xiaopeng 'Pippen' Yuan to appear for pretrial hearing
Cameron Isaac, one of the two suspects in the murder of a Syracuse University student, will appear in a pretrial hearing in the city of Syracuse on Tuesday morning. He is charged with tampering with a witness connected to the murder case. Read more »
Shooting on Marshall Street leaves 3 wounded
Three people were shot on Marshall Street around 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning. All are expected to survive and no suspects are in custody. Read more »
Syracuse University student reports sexual offense near campus
The offense was reported to have occurred at 9:30 p.m. on Monday. Read more »
Syracuse football redshirt freshmen suspended from all team activities after burglary arrests
Syracuse football redshirt freshmen Jaquwan Nelson and Devon Clarke have been suspended from all team activities by head coach Dino Babers due to a violation of team rules, SU Athletics said. Read more »
DPS looking into alleged incident of Islamophobic harassment
The Department of Public Safety was alerted to an incident of Islamophobic harassment earlier in the semester and is currently taking action to support the victim. Read more »
Two Syracuse football players arrested for stealing Yeezy boots, computer and PlayStation 4
Jaquwan Nelson and Devon Clarke didn't play in any games this year. The two were arrested for burglary that came just before the new year. Read more »
Timeline: Nasean Howard stabbing of former teammates
Breaking down the Nasean Howard stabbing, from the April 2016 incident to a trespassing charge to the former SU defensive back's latest court appearances updates. Read more »
Suspect reportedly indicted on murder charge in connection to death of Syracuse University student
Cameron Isaac was arrested in November in connection to the murder of Xiaopeng "Pippen" Yuan. Read more »
Former Whitman Dean Kenneth Kavajecz's court appearance adjourned until March
Former Whitman School Dean Kenneth Kavajecz's court appearance has been adjourned for three consecutive times since September. Read more »
Lawyer of man charged with murdering SU student seeks dismissal of related tampering charge
Cameron Isaac, one of the men charged with murdering Xiaopeng "Pippen" Yuan, had a pretrial hearing Thursday morning regarding a charge of tampering with a witness in the fourth degree. His lawyer is seeking to have the charge dismissed. Read more »
Man charged with murdering Syracuse University student to appear in court
Cameron Isaac, one of the men charged with murdering Syracuse University student Xiaopeng “Pippen” Yuan, has a court appearance Thursday in relation to a tampering charge. Read more »
Stephanie Miner announces homicide task force, commits to keeping Syracuse a sanctuary city
Miner also emphasized her support for immigrants in the city and called Syracuse a sanctuary city for such people. Read more »
Syracuse University student reportedly faces vehicular manslaughter after DWI crash kills passenger
The student, Tanbir Islam, was driving three times the speed limit when he swerved into oncoming traffic and crashed into a minivan. Read more »
Here are the top 10 Syracuse news stories of 2016
From the controversial construction of the $6 million SU promenade to the murder of an SU student, here is a look at some of the biggest news stories concerning Syracuse during this calendar year. Read more »
Man charged with murdering Syracuse University student reportedly asked witness to not testify
Cameron Isaac, 23, of North Syracuse, was charged on Thursday with tampering with a witness, per Syracuse.com. Read more »
Driver arrested for possible DWI after flipping car upside down near Syracuse University campus
After flipping his car on Ostrom Avenue near Shaw Hall, a driver was arrested for a possible DWI early Saturday morning. Read more »
Arrests made in connection to murder of Syracuse University student
Cameron Isaac, 23, of North Syracuse and Ninimbe Mitchell, 20, of North Syracuse have each been charged with murder in the second degree, robbery in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon. Read more »
Former Whitman Dean Kenneth Kavajecz case adjourned to December
Former Whitman Dean Kenneth Kavajecz appeared in court Thursday, where the judge adjourned his case to a later date. Read more »
Onondaga District Attorney: The shooting of SU employee Deric Brown near Walnut Park was justified
After exchanging fire, Brown was shot and died from his injuries after being transported to Upstate University Hospital. Read more »
