Today is World Down Syndrome Day. Gigi's Playhouse, a national Down Syndrome achievement center, held celebrations all over the country. Syracuse's local Gigi's Playhouse held their celebration at the Destiny Mall.

The Cicero Fire Department hosted an event in order to raise awareness for mental health issues in the first responder community.

Many social media platforms have been criticized for violent content being posted on their sites, especially after the New Zealand mass shooting. Social media experts said platforms should be vigilant of the content users post.