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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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New electric delivery vehicles at Syracuse's Amazon distribution center are all a part of the company's plan to have all electric vehicles by 2030.
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Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon says the area needs more space for Micron industry suppliers.
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The Hoosock-Jensen Salina Community Center is set to open next spring, its name serves as a reminder.
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An agritourism grant program is helping local farms in Onondaga County expand their potential.
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Syracuse’s Say Yes to Education Program is achieving a milestone by becoming the first of its kind in the nation to offer a scholarship for graduate school.
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Heavy rain, strong thunderstorms, and even several tornadoes pelted the region, knocking down trees and power lines, and washing out roads and bridges.
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Tornado watches and warnings are being issued across New York State as remnants from Hurricane Beryl and warm weather combine in the Northeast.
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Record-breaking July 4 travel expected: AAA projects 71 million travelers, up 5.7 million from 2019. Expert advice: arrive early, pack patience.
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Thompson Memorial AME Zion Church has been added to the National Park System, expanding the story of Harriet Tubman in Auburn.
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Democratic Congressional hopeful John Mannion expects his campaign will need to spend at least $3 million in the general election for the 22nd Congressional District. He starts the race with a disadvantage compared to Republican incumbent Brandon Williams.