Today’s obituary: J. Leo Rayhill, 98, hosted a Syracuse jazz show for over 60 years

Mother, son were heading for cover when killed by tree at central Pa. campground

The Saturday evening thunderstorms came on suddenly while the pair were sheltering under a canopy at the Cumberland County campground.

Syracuse sex offender found with 12-year-old girl in car arrested on sex charges, deputies say

Snapchat messages showed the man had physical sexual contact with the girl, deputies said. The man twice before has been convicted of raping teen girls.

Oregon drought emergencies declared in over half of the state’s counties

The state suffers from the effects of a warm winter and low snowpack as wildfire season begins.

Black bear spotted on camera making its way through Pepper Pike

It was at least the second known sighting in the city within the past eight years, the other occurring just a few streets over.

Major flooding on Kelleys Island after storms bring record rainfall

Between 7 to 14 inches of rain fell across the island Sunday into Monday. Numerous roads are closed and residents were asked to conserve water.