Ellen Abbott
Reporter, SyracuseEllen produces news reports and features related to events that occur in the greater Syracuse area and throughout Onondaga County. Her reports are heard regularly in regional updates in Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
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Tick exposure in central New York is up 31% this year, driven by an early-spring surge and an expanding range of species, according to the lab at Upstate Medical University.
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Republican Kailee Buller challenges Democrat John Mannion in central New York's 22nd District, focusing on jobs, energy costs, and affordability.
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Rep. John Mannion reflects on opposing Trump policies, rising health care costs, and serving voters in central New York as he seeks reelection in NY-22.
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Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney and Democrat Alissa Ellman met for the first and only debate Tuesday in the race for New York's 24th Congressional District.
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Syracuse City Auditor Alex Marion's "Washington Worries" report details how federal cuts to SNAP and I-81 funding impact the city ahead of Donald Trump's visit.
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Upstate University Hospital has launched a new downtown Syracuse drone hub to accelerate deliveries of critical medications, specimens, and blood products.
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Onondaga County District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick announced he will seek a 10th term, reversing his previous statement that his current term would be his last.
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Syracuse Common Councilors voted unanimously to revoke the Westcott Theater's special use permit following safety concerns and police reports.
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Syracuse's city auditor says Syracuse University's $2 million annual payment is not enough for $2 billion in property as agreement talks begin.
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Syracuse City School District launches "Syracuse Stands for Students" and "Elevate 315" to boost community support and improve outcomes for students.