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13 Year Old Stabs Another Teen During Fight
A physical altercation among a group of teenage girls on Saturday afternoon escalated into a stabbing incident, resulting in a...
Jun 4, 20231 min read


City and County Supplemental Assistance to Youth Summer Job Sites
Through the City-County Summer Youth Employment Program, public and private sector businesses can get supplemental assistance at no cost...
Jun 2, 20232 min read


NAACP Issues Travel Advisory Urging Black Americans to Avoid Visiting Florida
In a recent statement, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has issued a travel advisory, urging Black...
May 24, 20232 min read


Kia and Hyundai Settle Car Thefts Suit for $200M
Kia and Hyundai have reached a settlement worth approximately $200 million in a class-action lawsuit over car theft vulnerabilities. The...
May 18, 20232 min read


The Image Initiative, Inc. Empowers Young Girls at 18th Annual Sisters Empowering Sisters Conference
The Image Initiative, Inc. held its highly anticipated 18th Sisters Empowering Sisters Annual Conference on May 5, 2023, attracting over...
May 12, 20232 min read


$31 million housing development will bring 52 new affordable apartments to Syracuse
A new affordable housing development called Creekside Landing is set to bring 52 apartments to various locations on the South and...
May 6, 20232 min read


Tina Turner, “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll” has died
“My legacy is that I stayed on course… from the beginning to the end because I believed in something inside of me.” ~Tina Turner...
May 2, 20234 min read


Morgan Raley Appointed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh has appointed Morgan Raley as the City of Syracuse's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer within the...
Apr 20, 20232 min read


The Roots May Known As The House Band On The Tonight With Jimmy Fallon But They Are Much More
Kennedy Center embrace The Roots as the first hip-hop group in residency By Jim Williams WASHINGTON - Finally, The Roots are getting the...
Feb 12, 20233 min read


Our Challenge During Black History Month: Resistance to Ignorance
By Julianne Malveaux Each year the Association for the Study of African American Life and History sets a theme for Black History Month....
Feb 12, 20233 min read


RFD Chief Felipe Hernandez Retires After 23 Years on the Force
In the Community: A City of Rochester News Release Rochester Fire Department Chief Felipe Hernandez. Photo from...
Feb 12, 20231 min read


Job Seekers, Come to Feb 16. Downtown Job Fair at MCC
In the Community: From Monroe Community College Hey Job Seekers, come and meet with local hiring managers in person and make valuable...
Feb 12, 20231 min read
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