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WSYR+ tonight|Don't Take it to the Grave: Rasheed Baker

The setup to the murder of Rasheed Baker Syracuse police responded to a shooting in the 600 block of Barnes Avenue on June 5, 2017, where a young man was fatally wounded outside his family's home. The victim, identified as Rasheed Baker, died shortly after being transported to a hospital. Baker's...

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WMCHealth hospitals earn 17 national honors for specialtycCare from Healthgrades

VALHALLA The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) today announced that five of its hospitals earned 17 Healthgrades specialty awards and distinctions for clinical excellence in cardiac care, orthopedics, critical care, gastrointestinal care and prostate care. The awards achieved by...

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Inside OCC's $32 million transformation: New facilities prepare students for healthcare careers

ONONDAGA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- Onondaga Community College (OCC) completed a $32 million transformation of 40,000 square feet in an effort to modernize learning spaces for students pursuing healthcare careers. The renovation inside the college's School of Health, Wellness Human Services building...

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What's Going Around: 10-26-26

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- Below is a weekly check of illnesses reported in area doctors' offices. Liverpool Camillus Syracuse Pulaski

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Jackie Young Medcalf addressing a community meeting in Niagara Falls, advocating for environmental justice

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In a room filled with anticipation and a palpable sense of shared purpose, Jackie Young Medcalf stood before a gathering of concerned citizens, her voice a steady beacon as she articulated the profound importance of health and environmental justice. Her very presence at the meeting was more than...

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