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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Syracuse Common Councilors roundly defeated a resolution calling for lawmakers to support a ceasefire in the Middle East in a contentious meeting Monday.
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Officials say people should have a full tank of gas, along with food and water, in case they're stuck in traffic.
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With food insecurity impacting some patient's health, Upstate Hospital's Nappi Wellness Institute opened doors to a new food bank to help.
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Once again, local advocates for the disabled are urging Albany to boost state funding for services for people with disabilities.
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Oneida County is now split between Congressional districts following approval of a new set of district lines.
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In less than a year, the expansion of Hancock International Airport’s North Concourse will mean more room for passengers, more food options, and possibly more flights out of Syracuse.
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Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon is announcing aid to a Le Moyne College program dedicated to providing academic support for local student programs.
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A new app called MOVE will allow riders to request a ride on smaller buses from Centro.
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Some Syracuse agencies are working together to provide pet food for those in need.
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A state program called “Stop the Vape” could help end the cycle of addiction. It reaches teens and young adults with tips and support about quitting via text.