Latest local news, weather and sports for Syracuse and Central New York

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Two cygnets, both girls, are expected to go into the pond for the first time on Wednesday

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Three men are charged with attacking a man at his apartment in DeWitt.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Authorities believe between five and 15 people are dead after a massive explosion ripped through a fertilizer plant in West Texas Wednesday night

Monday, January 07, 2013  It appears Oneida County will remain without a humane officer despite several attempts by animal advocates to get one.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Ross Leone, the man who admitted to stealing and destroying seven swan eggs in April 2012, was sentenced to three years probation including four weekends in jail for the first month.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  The Village of Manlius Board voted to move forward with a plan that could put high definition video cameras inside the nest of their famous swans.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Manny, Faye and their four baby swans are a big attraction at the Manlius Swan Pond.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  The village of Manlius is celebrating the birth of Faye and Manny's four new female cygnets and learning more about the birds. Biologist Michael Bean, who brought the swans to Manlius last year, spoke about them on Wednesday night at the Manlius Public Library.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Onlookers were treated to a first look at newly hatched baby swans in Manlius on Tuesday morning.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Family and friends of a woman killed by a drunk driver are seeking answers after the man responsible for the death is charged again with DWI.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Over $5,000 from t-shirt, hat sales turned over to the  village

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  A Jamesville man recently accused of smashing the Manlius swan eggs last month is now accused of speeding through Lafayette at over 100 mph.

Friday, May 11, 2012  The Manlius swan, Faye, who had her eggs stolen and destroyed last month, is nesting again.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Swanson Dry Cleaners opened Saturday on Jefferson Street, right around the corner from the Landmark Theatre.  It comes after a multi-million dollar expansion and renovation at Landmark -- and people who live and work downtown hope it starts a trend of more businesses moving into that area.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  A Jamesville man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing and smashing swan eggs from the Manlius Swan Pond.