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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Crime overall is down 23.7% compared to the same time last year.
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The county will pay Azalia King $450,000 for her home on Caughdenoy Road in Clay, and $2 million for 6.5 acres of land across the street.
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Only around 27% of Onondaga County residents have gotten their flu shot so far this flu season.
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Dave Knapp has served on the Onondaga County Legislature since 2012, and will run for the 126th State Assembly District seat next year.
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Democrats say Republicans rushed to confirm a number of appointments before Democrats take control of the legislature next month.
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The state attorney general's office secured a $675,000 settlement against two companies that were accused of price gouging during a shortage of baby formula in 2022.
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Officials advise drivers to not drive impaired and pay attention to their surroundings while on the road this holiday season.
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Privacy concerns led to a unanimous vote from Common Councilors on Monday to revoke permission for Syracuse University to install several of the cameras on city property.
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Onondaga County is trying to evict 91-year-old Azalia King, who lives on land the county needs for the Micron project.
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Micron has cleared another hurdle needed to start construction on $100 billion plan to build a massive semiconductor chip fabrication plant in the Town of Clay.