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Mornings on the Hill for May 3, 2022

LATE LAST NIGHT LEAKED DOCUMENTS OUT OF THE SUPREME COURT SHOCK THE NATION…COULD WE SEE AN END TO ROE V WADE?
A LOCAL DOCTOR CHARGED WITH MURDER IS HEADING BACK TO PRISON.
AND A SYRACUSE LACROSSE STAR ENTERS THE TRANSFER PORTAL. ALL THAT
PLUS YOUR WEATHER AND ORANGE SPORTS COMING UP ON THIS EDITION OF MORNINGS ON THE HILL.
GOOD MORNING. I’M LAUREN HELMBRECHT. THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL.
AND I’M MILES HOOD. HERE’S A LOOK AT SOME OF THE STORIES WE’LL BE TALKING ABOUT IN OUR LAST SHOW OF THE SEMESTER.
BREAKING NEWS OUT OF WASHINGTON D.C. – A MAJOR TURNING POINT IN
SUPREME COURT HISTORY MAY BE RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. OUR MORGAN SCOTT IS LIVE IN STUDIO WITH MORE ON THE FUTURE OF ROE V WADE.
POLITICO HAS LEAKED DOCUMENTS REVEALING THAT THE SUPREME COURT
PLANS TO VOTE TO OVERTURN THE LANDMARK ROE V WADE DECISION…WHICH
HAS GURANTEED A WOMAN’S RIGHT TO HAVE AN ABORTION SINCE 1973. IN A
DRAFT OPINION WRITTEN BY JUSTICE SAMUEL ALITO JUNIOR…A MAJORITY OF
THE COURT WHICH HAS SIX CONSERVATIVE JUSTICES AND THREE
LIBERALS…VOTED TO OVERTRUN THE RULING…CALLING IT QUOTE ABUSE OF
JUDICIAL AUTHORITY AND EGREGIOUSLY WRONG FROM THE START. AS THE LEAKED OPINION SURFACED…MANY POLITITCIANS TOOK TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO SHARE THEIR REACTION.
NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR MURPHY SAYS IT IS A TRULY DARK DAY IN AMERICA AND ENSURES HIS STATE WILL NOT MOVE BACKWARDS.
SENATOR SANDERS SAYS IF NEED BE, A FILLIBUSTER VOTE MUST HAPPEN.
REPUBLICAN POLITICIANS ON THE OTHER HAND SUPPORT THE MOVE AND SAY THE LEAK IS A PLAN TO PRESSURE THE COURT INTO MAKING A DIFFERENT DECISION.
IF OVERTURNED, AT LEAST 13 STATES WILL IMMEDIATELY MAKE ABORTION
ILLEGAL INCLDUING ARKANSAS, IDAHO, KENTUCKY, AND TEXAS TO NAME A FEW.
THE EARLY LEAK OF THE DOCUMENTS IS UNPRECEDENTED IN THE SUPREME
COURT’S MODERN HISTORY AND WHILE A DRAFT OPINION CAN REFLECT THE
THOUGHTS OF A JUDGE BEFORE A DECISION IS MADE…THERE IS STILL A POSSIBILITY OF A CHANGE IN MIND. THE OFFICIAL DECISION IS LIKELY TO COME IN TWO MONTHS. IN THE FALLOUT OF THE CUOMO INVESTIGATION, KATHY HOCHUL BECAME NEW YORK’S GOVERNOR, AND ONE OF HER BIGGEST DECISIONS – PICKING HER LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN ORDER TO HELP REGAIN THE TRUST OF THE STATE. BUT FOLLOWING HIS ARREST ON CORRUPTION CHARGES HER PICK- DEMOCRAT BRIAN BENJAMIN- RESIGNED. LEADING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF REPUBLICAN ANTONIO DELGADO, WHO WILL SERVE AS NEW YORKS NEXT LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. A FORMER DOCTOR CHARGED WITH KILLING HIS WIFE IN THEIR HOME HAS BEEN SENTENCED FOR THE SECOND TIME ON MONDAY TO 20 YEARS TO LIFE IN STATE PRISON. ROBERT NEULANDER WAS SENTENCED IN ONONDAGA COUNTY COURT FOR THE 2012 MURDER OF HIS WIFE, LESLIE, A JURY FOUND NEULANDER GUILTY OF SECOND-DEGREE MURDER IN 2015, AND HE WAS SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON. THE ORIGINAL CONVICTION 7 YEARS AGO WAS OVERTURNED DUE TO A JUROR’S MISCONDUCT. LESLIE NEULANDER’S DEATH IN SEPTEMBER 2012 WAS INITIALLY RULED AN ACCIDENT AFTER ROBERT NEULANDER TOLD POLICE SHE HAD SLIPPED AND FALLEN IN THE SHOWER. PROSECUTORS LATER CONTENDED THE OBGYN HAD KILLED HER IN A FIT OF RAGE. NEULANDER SURRENDERED HIS MEDICAL LICENSE AFTER HIS FIRST CONVICTION. DEFENSE ATTORNEY JOHNATHAN BACH HAS INDICATED THAT NEULANDER’S SECOND CONVICTION WILL BE APPEALED.
THE LATEST ATTACK IN THE WAR ON UKRAINE IS AT A STEEL PLANT IN MARIUPOL.
AS PUTIN DEEMS HIS EFFORTS ARE TO BRING THE RUSSIANS AND UKRAINES
BACK AS ONE COUNTRY, UKRAINE AND THE REST OF EUROPE REMAINS UNSETTLED. EVEN PUSHING THE LEADERS OF FINLAND AND SWEDEN TO CONTEMPLATE JOINING NATO.
NATO CHIEF JENS STOLTENBERG HAS SAID BOTH COUNTRIES WOULD BE WELCOMED IF THEY DECIDE TO JOIN THE 30-NATION MILITARY ORGANIZATION AND COULD BECOME MEMBERS QUITE QUICKLY.
THE MEMBERS OF NATO ARE SCHEDULED TO MEET IN BERLIN ON MAY 14 AND 15.
WNBA STAR BRITTNEY GRINER HAS BEEN DETAINED IN RUSSIA FOR THE PAST 75 DAYS, AND NOW THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT IS GETTING INVOLVED.
ACCORDING TO ESPN, THE US WILL NO LONGER WAIT FOR THE CASE TO PLAY OUT IN RUSSIA, AND SAYS THE WHITE HOUSE WILL DO WHATEVER THEY CAN TO BRING HER HOME.
IN THE MEANTIME, THE WNBA ANNOUNCED IT WILL ADD “NUMBER 42” ON EVERY HOME COURT SIDELINE IN GRINER’S HONOR.
AN UNDERGROUND COMEDY CLUB HAS MADE A NAME FOR ITSELF IN SYRACUSE.
OUR REPORTER CALVIN MILLINER IS LIVE WITH MORE.
IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO LAUGH ON A WEDNESDAY NIGHT, THE
PLAYGROUND IS THE PLACE TO BE. BUT FROM STREET VIEW YOU WOULD NEVER
KNOW WHAT GOES ON IN 311 COMSTOCK. YOU WOULD JUST SEE A LINE AND WONDER WHAT’S GOING ON IN THERE.
THE HOUSE ON 311 COMSTOCK IS HOME TO A COMEDY CLUB NAMED THE
PLAYGROUND. A WEEKLY COMEDY SHOW RAN BY SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
STUDENTS WAS STARTED WITH AN IDEA BY JAMES CUNNINGHAM. CUNNINGHAM
CAME TO SOPHIE SCHLOSSER WITH THE IDEA OF CREATING A COMEDY CLUB
BECAUSE OF THE LACKING SCENE IN SYRACUSE. AND THEY DID SO OUT OF THIS MAKESHIFT BASEMENT.
LET’S MAKE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR COMICS TO COME AND HAVE STAND UP MIC
OPPORTUNITIES ON CAMPUS AND WE WERE LIKE WHERE’S THE BEST PLACE TO
DO IT AND LIZ SAID SHE HAD AN EMPTY BASEMENT. SO WE CHECKED IT OUT AND
IT WAS PRETTY TRASHED AT THE BEGINNING AND WE CLEANED OUT THE WHOLE
THING WITH THE HELP OF THE AWESOME 311 GIRLS WHO ARE A REALLY
IMPORTANT PART OF OUR TEAM AS WELL. WE WERE ALL WORKING TOGETHER TO
CREATE THIS VENUE AND THIS LIKE INNOVATIVE SPACE FOR STUDENTS TO COME
AND HAVE A NEW CREATIVE OUTLET, SO WE KIND OF REDID THIS WHOLE
BASEMENT TO MAKE IT A COMEDY CLUB. AND AT FIRST WE KIND OF WANTED IT TO

STAY UNDERGROUND AND THEN IT GOT SO MUCH TRACTION WITHIN THE FIRST
WEEKS THAT WE WERE LIKE OKAY LIKE THIS IS BECOMING ALMOST LIKE A REAL
BUSINESS. SO LET’S DO THIS.
THE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO CREATED THE PLAYGROUND IS COMPRISED OF
JUNIORS AND SENIORS. SARAH GOODWIN, A SENIOR IN THE NEWHOUSE SCHOOL,
DOES NOT SEE THIS AS SHORT LIVED BUT ALSO DID NOT EXPECT SUCH A LARGE ATTENDANCE RATE WHEN FORMING THE PLAYGROUND
THE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO CREATED THE PLAYGROUND IS COMPRISED OF
JUNIORS AND SENIORS. SARAH GOODWIN, A SENIOR IN THE NEWHOUSE SCHOOL,
DOES NOT SEE THIS AS SHORT LIVED BUT ALSO DID NOT EXPECT SUCH A LARGE
ATTENDANCE RATE WHEN FORMING THE PLAYGROUND.
LAST WEEK WAS THE LAST SHOW IN THE BASEMENT FOR THE SEMESTER BUT FRIDAY THE PLAYGROUND WILL BE AT MCCARTHY MERCANTILE IN DOWNTOWN SYRACUSE AND DOORS OPEN AT 8P.M.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M CALVIN MILLINER.
COMING UP ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL OUR ALLISON TURNER LET’S US KNOW WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM THE SKIES THIS WEEK.
GOOD MORNING EVERYONE AND WELCOME BACK TO YOUR LAST WEATHER
UPDATE OF THE SEMESTER. NOW, FOR ALL OF MY FELLOW WARM WEATHER
LOVERS, I HAVE SOME EXCITING NEWS! RIGHT NOW IT IS ABOUT 57 , BUT IT IS
GOING TO WARM UP TODAY WITH A HIGH OF 72. IT’LL BE PRETTY CLOUDY, BUT IT
WON’T BE SUPER WINDY, PEAKING AT ABOUT 3 MILES PER HOUR AND THERE WON’T BE ANY RAIN. SO IT WILL BE THE PERFECT DAY TO GET OUTSIDE, GO ON A
WALK, HAVE A PICNIC, OR EVEN STUDY FOR FINALS ON THE GRASS IF YOU WANT.
DEFINITELY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TODAY’S WARM WEATHER, BECAUSE AS WE’VE LEARNED, IT CAN COME AND GO QUICKLY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK.
AND THAT LEADS ME INTO TOMORROW…IT WON’T BE AS NICE AS IT WILL BE
TODAY, WITH A HIGH AROUND 60 DEGREES…AND IT WILL BE RAINING
THROUGHOUT THE DAY INTO THE EVENING. SO MAKE SURE YOU GRAB YOUR RAIN JACKET & AN UMBRELLA BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. IT’S NOT THE
BEST WAY TO END SPRING SEMESTER CLASSES, BUT THAT GIVES YOU MORE
INCENTIVE TO GET OUTSIDE TODAY & TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE NICE WEATHER.
BUT DON’T WORRY – THE CHILLY WEATHER TOMORROW WON’T BE STAYING FOR
TOO LONG. BECAUSE LOOK AT THE TEMPERATURES WE WILL BE SEEING THROUGHOUT THE
REST OF THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. COULD THE COLD WINTER WEATHER BE
BEHIND US? COULD THIS BE THE TIME TO FINALLY PUT AWAY THE HEAVY WINTER JACKETS & SNOW BOOTS? WELL, LET’S HOPE!
HIGHS WILL BE IN THE LOW-MID 60s WITH SOME BEAUTIFUL SUNNY SKIES, AND
LOOK – NOT A RAIN DROP IN SIGHT! AS THE WEEK PROGRESSES IT WILL GET
WARMER DAY-BY-DAY, GETTING TO 66 ON SUNDAY, AND EVEN 72 ON MONDAY.
EVEN THOUGH EVERYONE WILL BE BUSY STUDYING FOR FINALS AND WORKING
ON PROJECTS, IT’S GOING TO BE A GREAT WEEKEND TO GET OUTSIDE AND GET
SOME FRESH AIR. NOW, HOPEFULLY THIS WARM WEATHER IS HERE TO STAY AND
WE CAN FINALLY KEEP THE SUNSHINE & BLUE SKIES FOR LONGER THAN A DAY OR TWO AT A TIME.
THAT’S ALL FOR TODAY’S WEATHER UPDATE, I’M ALLISON TURNER, BACK TO YOU, LAUREN & MILES. BACK TO YOU IN THE STUDIO. THIS SPRING, TWO MILLION DOLLARS OF TAX PAYER MONEY IS GOING TO BE SPENT… PLANTING TREES. TREES ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE COMMUNITY THAT SOMETIMES GET OVERLOOKED. BUT AS ARI HORTON REPORTS, PROJECT SUPPORTERS SAY THAT FOR SYRACUSE NEIGHBORHOODS THAT LACK TREES. IT’S MONEY THAT NEEDS TO BE SPENT. I’M NOT SURE IF YOU CAN HEAR IT BUT JUST IMAGINE NOT WAKING UP AND HEARING THE BIRDS CHIRPING IN THE MORNING, THAT’S EXACTLY THE REALITY FOR SOME NEIGHBORHOODS IN SYARCUSE.
IT’S SPRING AND RIGHT NOW ALMOST ALL THE TREES IN SYRACUSE HAVE NO
LEAVES BUT IN A COUPLE MONTHS, THEY WILL BE FULL AND GREEN. SOME NEIGHBORHOODS DON’T HAVE THAT LUXURY THOUGH.
A lot of times the most challeneged neighborhoods, a lot of them with our folks who are maybe of lower income live, those are the neighborhoods that don’t have much trees.
I’M LOOKING AT A MAP OF INCOME IN SYRACUSE, THE LIGHTER COLORS ARE
POORER COMMUNITIES AND THE DARKER COLORS ARE RICHER COMMUNITIES.
NOW HERE IS A MAP OF THE TEMPERATURE OF SYRACUSE ON A HOT SUMMER
DAY. INCOME MAP…. SURFACE TEMPERATURE MAP… INCOME MAP….. SURFACE TEMPERATURE MAP.
FROM WHAT WE KNOW NATIONWIDE, THIS IS AN ISSUE CITY AFTER CITY IS THAT
IF YOU LOOK AT A MAP OF CANOPY COVER IN A NEIGHBORHOOD, IT’S ANAGALOUS
TO A MAP OF INCOME

PEOPLE LIVING IN THOSE NEIGHBORHOODS FEEL THE EFFECTS, ESPECIALLY DURING THE SUMMER.
TEMPERATURE DISPARITIES. SOME PLACES ARE GOING TO GET EXTREMELY
WARM. THAT’S NOT GONNA BE SO HEALTHY FOR MEDICALLY FRAGILE COMMUNITES.
OVER HEATING ISN’T THE ONLY PROBLEM SEEN IN LOW CANOPY AREAS.
YOU CAN’T SAY CAUSATION BUT YOU CAN CERTAINLY SAY CORRELATION.
LOWEST CANOPY NEIGHBORHOODS CONSISTENTLY HAVE THE LOWEST AIR
QUALITY, THEY CONSISTENTLY HAVE THE HIGHEST ASHTMA RATE, AND AIRWAY PROBLEMS. THEY CONSISTENTLY HAVE HIGHER RATES OF DEATH DURING HEAT WAVES.
THE TREE CANOPY IN SYRACUSE SITS AT 27 PERCENT, WHILE THE AVERAGE FOR CITIES THIS SIZE IS 32 PERCENT.
OUTLINED IN THE PLAN, THE CITY NEEDS TO PLANTS 2,870 TREES EVERY YEAR FOR 20 YEARS. WHICH EQUALS 57,4000.
We’re planting about 400 in the spring and 800 in the fall and we’ll keep on doing that until the money runs out.
OUTLINED IN THE PLAN, THE CITY NEEDS TO PLANTS 2,870 TREES EVERY YEAR FOR 20 YEARS. WHICH EQUALS 57,4000.
It’ll be really transfomative, we believe for some of our neighborhoods and it’s sort of like catches us up because we particularly had one bad storm about 20 years ago that really decimated our urban canopy.
THE STORM HE’S REFERRING TO IS THE LABOR DAY STORM OF 1998. BUT ACCORDING TO BOTH TERON AND HARRIS, PRACTICES LIKE REDLINING HAVE ALSO CAUSED COMMUNITIES TO SUFFER.
WE CAN THINK ABOUT NEIGHBOORHOODS LIKE THE SOUTHSIDE, WE CAN THINK
ABOUT NEIGHBOORHOODS LIKE THE NEAR WESTSIDE. WE KNOW THAT BROWN
COMMUNITIES SPECIFICALLY AFRICAN AMERICAN POPULATION
DISPROPORTIONATELY HAVE FEWER TREES JUST DUE TO HISTORICAL PATTERNS, PROCESSES LIKE REDLINING. ARI HORTON Mornings on the Hill
BUYING A HOME IS THE AMERICAN DREAM, AND THE EXCITEMENT THAT COMES
WITH SEEING A FOR SALE SIGN THESE DAYS MEANS A LITTLE SOMETHING
DIFFERENT, MORNINGS ON THE HILL REPORTER RAVEN BRINK EXPLAINS WHAT THE CURRENT HOUSING MARKET MEANS FOR THOSE HOPING OT BUY A HOME
FOOD INSECURITY CONTINUES TO BE AN ISSUE AROUND THE NATION AND IN THE
LOCAL AREA OUR MARCUS VEAL IS BACK WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION THAT IS HELPING COMBATS THE PROBLEM..
MARCUS??
THANKS LAUREN AND MILES…IF YOU’VE BEEN ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE ON A
FRIDAY FROM TEN-NOON…YOU’VE SEEN THIS CHURCH’S WEEKLY FOOD
DISTRIBUTION. AND GIVEN HOW EXPENSIVE GROCERY STORES ARE THESE DAYS…FOOD SERVICES LIKE WHAT HAPPENS HERE ARE NEEDED NOW MORE THAN EVER. IT’S A WORD YOU’VE HEARD ALL OVER THE NEWS. INFLATION.
IT’S WHY ALMOST EVERYTHING IS SO EXPENSIVE NOWADAYS…
ESPECIALLY GROCERY SHOPPING.
Just avoiding some of the things I would buy on a normal basis I don’t anymore because of the prices alone.
ACCORDING TO THE LABOR DEPARTMENT…PRICES FOR CONSUMER GOODS
ROSE BY 8.5% SO FAR IN 2022 —
THE LARGEST YEAR-ON-YEAR INCREASE SINCE FEBRUARY OF 1981.
LORRIE SAYS EVEN THE CHEAPER ITEMS ARE GETTING MORE EXPENSIVE.
I mean the bananas look like they’ve got em in a freezer for a week and then they bring them out in the morning then by afternoon you bring them home and they’re already brown. And you’re paying twice as much.
HOW SYRACUSE RESIDENTS ARE RESPONDING IS BY DISTRIBUTING FOOD TO PEOPLE THAT NEED IT…
LIKE WHAT HAPPENS AT THE UNIVERSITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.
EVERY FRIDAY MORNING U-U-M-C SETS UP A FOOD PICKUP SERVICE AS THEIR WAY TO COMBAT FOOD INSECURITY. BUT FIRST…
WHAT IS FOOD INSECURITY?
You’re struggling to feed yourself or your dependants a meal each day. It can be several meals it can just be one meal…you don’t know where your next meal will come from.
THIS SERVICE STARTED IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC…BUT THEY KNOW THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE FOR SYRACUSE.
VOLUNTEERS UNDERSTAND THAT A SIMPLE THANK YOU THEY HEAR…GOES A LONG WAY.
But that say thank you and they say it from their heart. That’s what I think of when I think of food insecurity and people.
AND FOR BETH…IT’S THE LEAST SHE CAN DO.
All of these people are helping me without strings, without judgement, without contingencies…then I feel we are touching people in out community and maybe paving the way for some understanding.
RAIN OR SHINE…HELP WILL STILL BE THERE…U-U-M-C WILL MAKE SURE OF IT.
IT WAS AN INCREDIBLE EVENT AND THEY’RE ALL REALLY PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING OUT.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M MARCUS VEAL.
EVERYONE SEES THE SMILES AFTER CROSSING THE FINISH LINE…BUT WHAT THEY DON’T SEE IS WHAT GOES ON OUTSIDE OF SPORTS.
OUR KATELYN MCCARTHY SHINES A LIGHT TO ONE SPECIAL ATHLETE.
NEARLY ONE IN FIVE AMERICAN ADULTS SUFFER FROM MENTAL ILLNESS.
WITH THAT IN MIND…MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH.
IT’S NOT JUST STUDENTS THAT ARE EFFECTED…IT ALSO EFFECTS ATHLETES.
TRACK AND FIELD…ITS THE SPORT HE’S BEEN DOING SINCE HE WAS TWELVE… AND TEN YEARS LATER..HE’S STILL COMPETING AT A HIGH LEVEL.
AN ALL AMERICAN, A NEW YORK STATE SILVER MEDALIST, AND A FIVE TIME ALL ATLANTIC REGIONAL TEAM SELECTION ARE JUST TO NAME A FEW.
TO ME IT FELT LIKE IT WAS ONE OF THE THINGS I WAS REALLY GOOD AT.
IT WAS ALSO THE THING THAT KEPT HIM GOING.
I HAVE TO KEEP MYSELF MOTIVATED. AND I LOVED IT SO MUCH THAT… IT MADE
SURE THAT I WAS STAYING ON TOP OF MY GRADES.
BEHIND ALL THE SMILES AND MEDALS…THERE WAS SOMETHING BIGGER GOING ON INSIDE HIM.
IT WAS LIKE DARK AND YOU COULD KIND OF JUST FEEL THE MOOD…AND IT WAS
REALLY DOWN AND THAT’S NOT LIKE HIM.
IT WAS FRESHMAN YEAR WHEN HE REALIZED HE HAD INHERITED HIS MOTHER’S DEPRESSION.
AFTER KEEPING IT INSIDE FOR SO LONG…HE GAINED THE COURAGE TO SPEAK UP
IT GOT TO A POINT WHERE I FELL I NEEDED TO TELL SOMEONE…AND ONCE I
TOLD SOMEONE…AND ONCE WE HAD THE CONVERSATION…IT JUST GOT BETTER.
FELT BETTER. FELT GOOD TO TALK ABOUT IT AND BE HEARD OF COURSE.
AND THE PANDEMIC DIDN’T HELP WITH HIS DEPRESSION.
AFTER TRAVELING DOWN TO NORTH CAROLINA AT A CHANCE TO BECOME AN ALL AMERICAN…IT WAS CUT SHORT DUE TO THE PANDEMIC.
HE WAS THE ONLY DISTANCE KID GOING. AND WE WERE RALLYING BEYOND THE
FACT THAT THIS KID WAS COMING BACK ALL AMERICAN. LUCKILY…HE STILL HAS ANOTHER SEASON OF DOING WHAT HE LOVES WHILE PURSUING HIS MASTERS DEGREE.
LIKE I MENTIONED BEFORE…
IT’S NOT JUST ATHLETES THAT STRUGGLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS… LAST WEEK WE LEARNED COUNTRY MUSIC SINGER NAOMI JUDD COMMITED SUICIDE. SHE WAS 76 YEARS OLD.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL…I’M KATELYN MCCARTHY. BACK TO YOU IN THE STUDIO.
THANK YOU KATELYN, AND STICK AROUND FOR THE LATEST
ON CUSE SPORTS, FROM THE KIDS TO THE COLLEGE CAMPUS
THE SYRACUSE MEN’S LACROSSE PROGRAM HAS BEEN AROUND FOR OVER A
CENTURY, IN THAT TIME THEY HAD NEVER LOST DOUIBLE DIGITS GAMES. THAT
WAS UNTIL THE ORANGE FINISHED THIS SEASON 4 AND 10. ITS ALSO THE FIRST
TIME SINCE THE 70’S THEY DID NOT WIN FIVE GAMES… AND NOW THE ORANGE’S
LEADING GOAL SCORER AND ALL AMERICAN TUCKER DORENDIC IS ENTERING THE TRANSFER PROTAL.
AS FOR WAHT THIS MEANS FOR GARY GAITS TEAM OUR ARI HORTON JOINS US LIVE OUTSIDE THE DOME, ARI GOOD MORNING.
RIGHT GOOD MORNING THOMAS. THE MEN’S LACROSSE SEASON CAME TO AN
END AND BREAKING NEWS IN THE LACROSS WORLD FOLLOWED THAT. DORDEVIC ANNOUNCED ON INSTAGRAM THAT HE WOULD BE ENTERING THE TRANSFER PORTAL.
THIS ISN’T A SHORT NOTE FROM DORDEVIC. IN THE INSTAGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT
DORDEVIC SAID THAT HE CAME IN WITH HIS BAND OF BROTHERS AND HE WANTS
TO GO OUT WITH THEM. HE GOES ON TO SAY THAT THIS CHAPTER OF HIS LIFE HAS COME TO AN END. HE EXPRESSED A LOT OF GRATITUDE FOR THE COACHES AND THE EXPERIENCE HE’S HAD.
THIS PAST MARCH DORDEVIC SAID THAT HE WOULD BE RETURING TO SYRACUSE
FOR HIS SIXTH AND LAST YEAR OF ELGIBILITY. IT SEEMED LIKE DORDEVIC WAS FAR FROM DONE IN MAKING AN IMPACT ON THE ORANGE.
THIS PAST SEASON, AMONG ALL THE AWARDS AND RECOGNITION DORDEVIC RECEIVED HE LED THE TEAM IN GOALS SCORED THIS SEASON WITH 47 AND LED THE TEAM IN ALL POINTS.
DESPITE DORDEVIC LEAVING, THE ORANGE DO HAVE THE NUMBER ONE RECRUIT
COMING IN FOR THIS UPCOMING SEASON, AS WELL AS GETTING BACK OWEN HILTZ FROM IMJURY. FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL IM ARI HORTON.
THANK YOU ARI. ON THE OTHER SIDE THE SU WOMEN’S LACROSSE TEAM FINISHED THE REGULAR SEASON AT 13 AND 4… HOWEVER THEY WERE UPSET IN THE FIRST ROUND OF THE ACC TOURNAMET BY VIRGINIA 18-14.
NOW KAYLA TRAINER’S TEAM WILL HAVE A WEEK OFF… THEY HAVE TO WAIT AND
SEE IF THEY GET A FIRST ROUND HOME GAME IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT… IN THE LATEST INSIDE LACROSSE POLL THE ORANGE DROPPED THREE SPOTS TO NUMBER 5. THE NCAA BRACKET WILL BE RELEASED ON SUNDAY. TO THE HIGH SCHOOL GAME… WHERE THE SEASON BEGINS TO WIND DOWN IN
THE SPRING SEASON AS TEAMS GET READY FOR SECTIONALS… BUT TAHT DOESN’T MEAN THERE ISN’T GOOD ACTION ON THE FIELD.
IT’S TWO OF THE BEST IN CLASS A… CNS HOSTING BALDWINSVILLE.
1. IN THE FIRST… B-VILLE’S CARSON DYL HAT TRICK FOR HIM AS BEE’S GO UP 1-0.
2. ON THE ATTACK AGAIN. TICK TACK TOE. REESE GILMORE MAKES IT 3-0.
BALDWINSVILLE GOT UP 5 TO NOTHING.
3. BUT CNS WOULD CUT INTO THE LEAD
JOHN CARTER SNIPER FROM THE TOP. THAT MAKES IT A THREE GOAL GAME.
BUT TOO MUCH B-VILLE AS THEY WIN 12 TO 4 THE FINAL.
ON THE GIRLS SIDE…
WATERTOWN AND FAYETTEVILLE MANILUS FACING OFF IN A NON-CONFERENCE GAME…
1. IN THE FIRST. FM STRIKES FIRST. JULIANNA CO-LIANDRO MAKES THE ACROBATIC GRAB AND FIDS THE BACK OF THE NET… 1-0 HORNETS.
2. AVA ANGELLO WAS ON A TEAR SHE HAD SEVEN GOLAS ON THE AFTERNOON.
3. AND MELANIE STAGER-WALD DOES IT HERSELF BOUNCES IT IN…
HORNETS TAKE DOWN THE CYCLONES 14 TO 6.
THE SYRACSUE CRUNCH ARE RED HOT… WINNERS OF THE THEIR LAST SIX
GAMES AND RIDING A 12 GAME HOME WINNING STREAK…. THE CRUNCH HAVE
LOCKED UP THE NUMBER TWO SEED IN THE NORTH DIVISON BUT TONIGTH THEY FIGURE OUT WHO THEY PLAY… FINSIHING THE REGULAR SEASON HOSTING LAVAL IN A MAKEUP GAME FROM DEECEMBER…
THE CRUNCH PUTTING THEIR WINNING STREAKS ON THE LINE TONIGHT… .
1. IN THE FIRST NICK PERBIX PUTS A SHOT ON NET GAGE GONCALVES CLEANS IT UP. CRUNCH TAKE AN EARLY LEAD.
2. BUT THAT WOULD BE THE HIGH NOTE OF THE NIGHT… PASS INSIDE NATE SCHNARR LIGHTS THE LAMP AND WE’RE TIED AT ONE.
3. THE ROCKETS ON THE POWERPLAY… CEDRIC PARQUETTE WITH THE REDIRECT… LAVAL TAKES THE LEAD AND THEY DON’T LOOK BACK…
4. SYRACUSE FALLS BY A FINAL OF 5 TO 1. THESE TWO TEAMS WILL NOW FACE EACH OTHER IN THE FIRST ROUND OF THE AHL PLAYOFFS. CRUNCH HOST GAME ONE ON FRIDAY…AFTER HAVING TO POSTPONE THEIR LAST TWO GAMES DUE TO COVID… THE
SYRCUSE STALLIONS WERE BACK IN ACTION… CUSE WON THEIR FIRST GAME OF
THE WEEKEND OVER LEIGH VALLEY… NOW LOOKING TO MAKE IT BACK TO BACK WINS TAKING ON CONNECTUICT.
STALLIONS AND COBRAS FROM LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOL.
1. ITS BEEN THE NEW ADDITIONS FOR THE STALLIONS MAKING A BIG DIFFERENCE.
FORMER BUFFLAO STANDOUT JUSTIN MOSS WAS SIGNED IN EARLY APRIL AND HE’S BEEN LEADING THE TEAM IN SCORING. HE KEPT THAT GOING TONIGHT WITH 27 TO LEAD ALL SCORES.
2. STALLIONS WERE UP ONE AT THE HALF… SECOND HALF ANOTHER NEW
COMER… FORMER RUTGERS PLAYER DANE MILLER MAKING HIS RETURN TO THE STALLIONS… AND HE WAS DOING IT ALL… MILLER A TRIPLE DOUBLE INCLDUING 17 POINTS.
STALLIONS RUN AWAY WITH THIS ONE 123- 101… THEIR NEXT GAME IS AT REDDING.
THE ANUAL ON CAMPUS KICKBALL GAME BETWEEN Z-89 AND CITRUS TV TOOK PLACE THIS WEEKEND… OUR CALVIN CRISTOFRO PLAYED IN THE GAME AND TELL YOU WHAT WENT DOWN.
STANLEY, PISTON, WATSON THOSE ARE THE NAMES THAT COME TO MIND WHEN YOU THINK OF THE MOST FAMOUS CUPS IN SPORTS. AND WHEN YOU THINK OF
THE GREATEST DYNAYISTES IN THE HISTOIRES OF THOSE CUPS YOU THINK OF
THE MONTREAL CANDIENS OF THE 1950s, DOC THE HUDSON HORNET OF THE
1960S, AND NOW THE WORD DYANYSITY CAN BE THROWN WITH THE CURRENT
STAFF OF Z89. THE SQUAD IN WHICH SOME ARE THE EVIL EMPIRE TOOK DOWN
CITRUS TV 3-2 IN 8 INNINGS IN THE ANNUAL KICKBALL GAME BETWEEN THE 2 MEDIA OGANIZATIONS TO GRAB ITS 5 STRAIGHT WATSON CUP VICTORY.
NOW THIS GAME WITH TIGHT ALL THROUGHTOUT Z89 TOOK A 2-1 LEAD INTO THE
TOP OF 7TH IN THE 7 INNING CONTEST BUT CITRUS TIED IT UP AND HAD THE
BASES LOADED WITH NO ONE OUT BUT A HUGE DOUBLE GOT THE 89ERS OUT OF
THE INNING AND THEN THE SQUAD WALKED IT OFF WITH A ZACH GOLDMAN SAC
FLY IN THE BOTTOM OF THE 8TH. THE TANTUM THAT MOST NOW JUST REFER TO
AS THE BIG BELLY BROTHERS IN MYSLEF AND MILES HOOD COMBINED TO GO 0-4
AT THE DISH BUT MILES HIT A PAIR A SCREAMERS TO FINISH WITH THAT 100%
HARD HIT BALL PERCENTAGE. AND THE BROTHERS PLAYED STEALER DEFENCE
AT THE CORNERS I OF COURSE HAD 2 GREAT CATCHES . AS FAR AS ON THE CITRUS SIDE OUR OWN THOMAS COOK WITH NOTABLE ABSENT AND SOME ARE CALL THAT THE DIFFERENCE IN THE GAME.
SO Z89 WINS ITS 5TH STRAIGHT WATSON CUP AND WILL GO FOR WIN NUMBER 6
NEXT YEAR. AND IF YOU DONT REMEMBER ANY OF THIS, I LEAVE YOU WITH THIS
PHOTO. YOU LOOK UP HOW TO KICK A KICKBALL INTO YOUR FAVORITE

C14 WATSON CUP-PKG Duration: 1:38
WEBROWSER YOU WILL PROBOBLY FIND THIS PITCURE. DOES THIS LOOK LIKE A
GUY WHO WENT 0-2 ON THE DAY, IT DOESN’T BUT SOMETIMES THAT IS THE WAY
THE BALL BOUNCES. I LOOK FORWARD TO GETTING IN THE LAB TO WORK THIS OFFSEASON AND HELPING Z89 WIN ITS 6TH TITLE NEXT MAY. STILL TO COME HERE ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL. THE MET GALA CAME AND SLAYED LAST NIGHT AND WE SPOTLIGHT A STUDENT THAT’S INVESTIGATING THE SKYLINE APARTMENTS HERE IN SYRACUSE. WHAT HAS SHE FOUND…? WE’LL HAVE THOSE STORIES AND MORE JUST AHEAD. WELCOME BACK TO MORNINGS ON THE HILL. OUR NCC NEWS SPOTLIGHT TEAM HAS BEEN BUSY PUTTING THE FINISHING TOUCHES ON TWO MAJOR INVESTIGATIONS. HERE TO TELL US ABOUT THE WORK DONE IN CLASS IS
SPOTLIGHT INVESTIGATOR MORGAN SCOTT. MORGAN, YOUR INVESTIGATION INVOLVED THE NOTORIOUS SKYLINE APARTMENTS IN SYRACUSE, WHICH HAS BEEN THE SCENE OF A NUMBER OF HIGH PROFILE CRIMES.
YES LAUREN, SO MY INVESTIGATION CENTERED ON GREEN NATIONAL…THE
OWNERS OF SKYLINE APARTMENTS AND NINE OTHER APRTMENT BUILDINGS
HERE IN THE CITY. THROUGHOUT THE INVESTIGATION WE FOUND TOTAL
NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE OWNERS ACROSS THE BOARD. AS YOU
MENTIONED THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER OF HIGH PROFILE CRIMES WITHIN
THEIR BUILDINGS INCLUDING THE MURDER OF 93 YEAR OLD CONNIE TUORI IN HER OWN APARTMENT. LET’S HEAR A LITTLE FROM ONE TENANT AT SKYLINE
THAT IS FROM MARY TILLMAN WHO HAS LIVED IN SKYLINE FOR FIVE YEARS. HER
APARTMENT IS ACTUALLY DOORS AWAY FROM CONNIE’S APARTMENT. THERE ARE
ABOUT 20 LAWSUITS AGAINST GREEN NATIONAL RIGHT NOW AND OUR INVESTIGATION REALLY DIVES INTO THAT AS WELL.
SO MORGAN WHAT SEEMS TO BE THE BIGGEST ISSUE HERE?
THAT IS A PRETTY LOADED QUESTION LAUREN. ON THE SURFACE LEVEL WE SEE
A LACK OF PROPER SECURITY ALLOWING STRANGERS TO ENTER AND EXIT THE
BUILDING AS THEY PLEASE. THAT IS HOW VICTORIA AFET WAS ABLE TO ENTER
SKYLINE AND COMMIT MURDER. THROUGH OUR REVIEW OF SOME LAWSUITS WE
FOUND THAT SEVERAL OTHER TENANTS WERE EITHER ROBBED, ASSAULTED, OR
HAD THEIR HOUSE BROKEN INTO BY THIS SAME PERSON OR JUST OTHER
RANDOM PEOPLE. THE BIGGER ISSUE IS A LACK OF INCENTIVE BY THE OWNERS
TO TAKE CARE OF THE BUILDING OR FIX OTHER ISSUES TENANTS ARE FACING
LIKE NO HEAT, NO HOT WATER, MICE INFESTATION, AND SO MANY OTHER THINGS.
WOW. IS THERE ANYTHING THE CITY IS DOING TO HELP THESE TENANTS?
SO THE CITY HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AND HAS THE STRONG BACKING OF THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL IN A FIGHT TO HAVE GREEN NATIONAL EITHER SELL THEIR
PROPERTIES OR MAKE A COMPLETE 360 TURN. IN ORDER TO SELL HOWEVER,
THE BUILDING MUST BE UP TO PAR WHICH WE HAVE FOUND IS NOT THE CASE.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING THE COMPLETED WORK. THANK YOU MORGAN.
WE SHOULD NOTE, THIS IS PART OF PROFESSOR OSMAN’S INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING CLASS BDJ 530. YESTERDAY WAS THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY AND THE MOST ANTICIPATED NIGHT IN FASHION. GET EXCITED BECAUSE I AM HERE TO BREAK DOWN THE 2022 MET GALA LOOKS. THE THEME? IN AMERICA: AN ANTHOLOGY OF FASHION. THERE WERE SO MANY FITS FROM THE A-LIST STARS FROM BEST DRESSED AND SOME WHO DIDNT QUITE UNDERSTAND THE ASSIGNMENT. COURSE THERE WERE YEAH WERE GOING THERE! OUR NEWS ROOM WAS BUZZING OVER BLAKE LIVELY’S BEAUTFIUL VERSACE DRESS. SHE PAID ATTENTION TO DETAIL WITH AN ODE TO THE STATUE OF LIBERTY AND THE FRONT OF HER GOWN WAS BASED OFF OF THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE EMPIRE STATE SKYSCRAPER. I HAVE TWO WORDS FOR YOU. CARDI B! I GASPED
WHEN I SAW HER STUNNING LOOK. THE RAPPER WAS HEAD TO TOE IN GLITERRY GOLD FEATURING CHAINS ALL THROUGHOUT HER DRESS
OH AND I CAN’T FORGOT ABOUT JACK HARLOW LOOKING FLY AS ALWAYS IN A SIMPLE YET ELEGANT DARK CHOCLATE TUX.
AND NOW THE WORST DRESSED.
WE WERE ROOTING FOR HER, WE WERE ALL ROOTING FOR HER BUT KYLIE
JENNER DID NOT COME THROUGH. THERE IS A LOT TO UNPACK HERE. THE OFFWHITE WEDDING DRESS FEATURED, MESH, A BASEBALL CAP AND FLOWERS. HER
LOOK WAS ON THEME BUT TOO OVERWHELMING. KYLIE NORMALLY NEVER here) DISSSAPOINTS SO I KNOW THE MODEL WILL BOUNCE BACK FOR NEXT YEARS MET.
TO ONE OF THE MOST MEMORABLE NIGHTS IN FASHION TO THE MOST
MEMORABLE SHOW ON CAMPUS. EVERY WEEK OUR MORNINGS ON THE HILL
CREW MEETS IN THE NEWSROOM BRIGHT AND EARLY BUT THIS TUESDAY THE
GANG IS SIGNING OFF. I SPOKE WITH SOME OF THE TEAM TO LEARN ABOUT THEIR
FAVORITE MEMORIES THIS SEMESTER. ( TAKE MOTH MEMORIES)
FOR THE LAST TIME NIA LUCKY MORNINGS ON THE HILL.
I THINK WE CAN ALL AGREE THAT EVERYONE’S A LITTLE HAPPIER WHEN
SMELLING A SCENT THEY LOVE. FEBREZE HAS MADE THAT EASY TO FIND BY
LOOKING TO THE STARS, WELL ASTROLOGY THAT IS, WITH THE FEBREZE CARSTROLOGY COLLECTION: 12 CAR SCENTS PERFECTLY PAIRED TO MATCH EACH ZODIAC SIGN, JUST AS THE COSMOS INTENDED.
FEBREZE PARTNERED WITH CELEBRITY ASTROLOGER, ALIZA KELLY TO DESIGN
EACH SCENT. AFTER REVIEWING THE DOZENS OF AVAILABLE FEBREZE CAR
SCENTS, KELLY CONSIDERED THE PREFERENCES AND NEEDS OF EACH SIGN,
THOUGHTFULLY LINKING PERSONALITY AND SCENT. AND THE RESULT? 12
PAIRINGS THAT PROVIDE A MORE PERSONAL EXPERIENCE,
CHECK THIS OUT WE’RE GONNA RUN YOU THROUGH IT.
ARIES SIGNS HAVE AN EMBER SCENT
TAURUS IS LUSH
GEMINI HAS A FRESH SCENT
FOR THE CANCER SIGN IT’S A MOONLIGHT BREEZE SCENT
LEO’S IS PARADISE
VIRGO’S IS LINEN AND SKY
LIBRA GETS AN INTERESTING ONE, THEY GET LEATHER
SCORPIO IS MIDNIGHT
AND OF COURSE, SAGITTARIUS IS A WILDERNESS SCENT.
CAPRICORN IS EVENING WOODS
AQUARIUS IS PLATINUM ICE
AND PISCES GETS A LITTLE BIT OF THAT OCEAN BREEZE SMELL.
FEBREZE WILL BE GIVING AWAY A LIMITED AMOUNT OF THE CARSTROLOGY
COLLECTION IN KEEPSAKE ZODIAC-THEMED BOXES TO A SELECT NUMBER OF
WINNERS BEGINNING MAY THROUGH MAY 31. WINNERS WILL BE CHOSEN
RANDOMLY. ANYONE WHO DOESN’T GET TO RECEIVE ONE CAN STILL PURCHASE
THE FEBREZE CAR SCENT THAT CORRESPONDS TO THEIR ZODIAC SIGN AT A RANGE OF RETAILERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
NOW THAT IS GOING TO DO IT FOR US THIS MORNING. IM LAUREN HELMBRECHT -FOLLOW US ON ALL OF OUR SOCIAL MEDIA!
AND I’M MILES HOOD. THANKS FOR WATCHING ORANGE NATION. WE’LL SEE YOU AROUND!

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