Syracuse News

Lightning Strike Damage to 911 System Costs $250K to Repair

Taxpayers will be picking up the cost for repairs to the Syracuse, N.Y., area’s 911 emergency communications center after it was knocked out by a lightning strike last summer. Onondaga County officials tell the Post-Standard of Syracuse that damage caused …

Syracuse, New York Shelves Red-light Camera Plans

Syracuse is following the lead of several other cities and shelving its plans for stoplight cameras. The Post-Standard of Syracuse reports that the city had asked companies to bid on installing cameras at intersections last fall in hopes of catching …