News Archives December 2010
Three Chittenango store clerks charged with selling alcohol to a minor
Update: Suspicious substance on Cortland jail envelope now believed to be baby powder
Skating admissions up sharply at Syracuse's Clinton Square rink
Fire damages home in town of Camillus
Upstate Shredding hires general manager
Man rescued after being trapped under a tree in town of Scriba
Ex-car czar Steven Rattner settles NY probe for $10 million
UN: Forces obstruct Ivory Coast mass grave probe
Reported hate crimes doubled across Central New York in 2009, state reports
Live from New York: Syracuse fans and players take in the city at the Pinstripe Bowl
Man in chase held gun to victim's cheek during robbery, officials say
Photo Gallery: 2010 Pinstripe Bowl, Syracuse vs. Kansas State
Lift stops, strands 76 skiers in NY's Adirondacks
Cleanup of oil-tainted Gulf Coast nears end
Audit finds CDC misplaced $8 million in equipment
Videos from The Post-Standard: 2010 Year In Review
Lunchtime Links: Calif. dispensary sparks food drive with free pot
Woman and pets escape Tully house fire
Ford recalls 15,000 trucks and crossovers
Tickets available for Cuomo's first State of the State
Town of Oswego woman goes to trial for murder Jan. 18
Volunteers organize protest of cutbacks at Rogers Environmental Education Center
Unemployment benefit applications drop sharply
Christine O'Donnell: Spending accusations are 'thug' tactics
Syracuse police identify suspects in armed robbery, car chase
Sister's kidney donation condition of Miss. parole
Update: 2 workers killed in blast at Detroit-area store
Two Oswego County residents accused in Hastings burglary
Russian tycoon Khodorkovsky gets 6 more years
Forecast: Increasing clouds, high of 37
Some NYC plow drivers admit slow response to storm cleanup was no accident
Photos of the Day: Time to Play Ball
What's going on: Former Israeli president convicted of rape
Update: Family safe but fire destroys mobile home in Madison County
Emergency response criticized after New York City snowstorm
Vatican creates financial watchdog amid bank probe
Community group raising money for new F-M turf field hits $1.1 million
Working for the Big East, former grad assistant Nick Carparelli Jr. was instrumental in creating Pinstripe Bowl
Eight organizations are interested in running Van Duyn nursing home
Syracuse police: Three in custody after armed robbery and car chase
Orange fans get pumped for the Pinstripe Bowl by knocking down a few pins -- bowling of course
Your Comments: If a campaign treasurer resigns, it's a red flag that something's up
Salmon River assault trial set for February
Girl taken to hospital after sledding accident at Syracuse park
Passengers' tempers flare at JFK airport in New York City
Oswego Common Council approves one-year ambulance contract with town of Oswego
Update: Christine O'Donnell blames vice president for investigation into her campaign spending
Many happy returns: Bad gifts may be history with Amazon's big idea
Cornell professor one of three who start website calling for rich to give back tax cuts
Trial of former Auburn police officer set for next week postponed until February
Paul Allen refiles lawsuit against Internet giants
Judge strikes down New York City's gruesome tobacco ads
High school students rehearsing for play at Le Moyne College
What's going on: SEC investigation could force Facebook, Twitter to go public
New York comptroller shares lead status in BP lawsuit
Tractor-trailer truck gets stuck under Syracuse railroad bridge
Otto's great adventure in New York City
New York Senate Republicans say Democrats overspent
U.S. Labor Department sues Sherrill restaurant management company to protect 401(k) money
Credit union donates $50,000 to Syracuse relief agencies
Wanna watch the Pinstripe Bowl in New York City? Here are three party spots
Five arrested over Danish cartoon terror plot
Police: Fulton burglars flash knife at laundromat worker, steal coins and vending machine
2 trapped in exploded Detroit store rubble
Republicans Gerard Neri, John Stone to run for state Supreme Court
AP-GfK Poll: Baby boomers fear outliving Medicare
Oswego burglar jumps from second-story window, caught driving with no footwear
Orange continue to take in the sights and sounds of NYC on eve of Pinstripe
Lunchtime Links: Ohio french fry dispute ends with one unhappy meal
Rory McMahon sworn in as new Syracuse City Court judge
Location changed for Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo's State of the State speech
Holiday surprise mixes snow from Syracuse with nor'easter accumulation in Rhode Island
Maine skier: Wind wasn't high before lift collapse
Forecast: freezing drizzle, cloudy with low around 22 degrees
Storybook brings slain child's imagination to life
Update: Constantia man suffers broken spine in logging accident
Photos of the Day: Punter Rob Long Delivers Inspiration
What's going on: New Orleans blaze killed musicians, artists
Airlines play huge game of catch-up in NYC area
Powder on envelope creates emergency at Cortland jail
Public pension costs cause sticker shock for Central New York municipalities
Syracuse trucking firm wins suit vs. NY over diesel truck exhaust filters
After 20 years in Albany, Assemblywoman Joan Christensen leaves tracks on few laws, but is proud of her constituent service
Deputies cite speed, weather in Oneida County crash that leaves parents dead, children injured
Madison County leaders choose Rochester operator for home health care services
Hannibal Militia to obtain copy of town's emergency plan
Green, Conservative parties are ready for newfound clout in Albany
After holiday spending spree, doubts about economy still linger
New laws may not last very long as opposition parties take control in several states
Update: Children are among those injured when Maine ski lift fails
New York City struggles to dig out; passengers are still stranded
Syracuse: In the eye of this beholder, one beautiful town
Cayugas ask DA to enforce tax laws against Oklahoma tribe's new gas station
What's going on: Hawaii's new governor vows to prove 'birthers' wrong
Oswego High School Athletic Hall of Fame inductions Wednesday
Police fatalities across the country jump 37 percent in 2010
Air traffic making 'slow return to normal'
Several people injured as five chairs drop from ski lift at Maine's Sugarloaf resort
Time Warner Cable customers could lose networks
Police: Pastor in Texas burglarized home on Christmas Eve
Top 10 Central New York News Stories of 2010
Flights resume at NY airports following blizzard
Hanuszczak launches second term on Onondaga Family Court bench
Cornell professor, architect of airline deregulation, dies at 93
Lunchtime Links: Drug stash worth $448,000 found on man passed out in Chicago cab
Home prices falling faster in biggest US cities
New York Times compares 'Daily Show' host Jon Stewart to legendary newsman Edward R. Murrow
Oswego man goes to jail after Granby traffic stop
Syracuse man says he was beaten with claw hammer while opening Christmas presents
Farmers and experts say coal-fired power plant emissions killing Texas trees
OCRRA awards prizes for best blue bins in Onondaga County
Forecast: Some more snow; high Saturday of 48
Troopers charge cashier with selling alcohol to persons under 21
8 killed in fire in abandoned New Orleans building
Where are the jobs? For many companies, overseas
New York motorists must use caution around parked emergency vehicles come Saturday
What's going on: Stranded by trains, planes after Northeast storm
Photos of the Day: Winter Wonderland
Vernon man dies when pickup leaves road and flips
Reformer who called NY's Legislature 'dysfunctional' will be Gov. Andrew Cuomo's ethics czar
NY shifts $500,000 grant from proposed Franklin Square project to Armory Square hotel
Photo essay: Images 2010 - The year in people
Your Comments: What's the next thing to go? Road repairs?
That Santa feeling hasn't quite left shoppers yet
400 spend a frigid night on the "A" train in New York City blizzard nightmare
Madison County Administrator Paul Miller to retire Friday
Public libraries in Syracuse will close earlier in 2011
Experiments test if implant can block sleep apnea
Stocks flat as Wall Street shrugs off China rate move
Major milk buyer to pay $30 million in dairy suit
New York reform advocates: Cuomo can start cleanup alone
What's going on: East Coast blizzard weakens, leaving snow measured in feet in its wake
Ledyard man appeals 2009 arson conviction
Researchers: Ancient human remains found in Israel
Winter storm could strand air passengers for days
More farmers' markets expand to year-round
Police: Auburn woman stabbed boyfriend; he violated order of protection
Gov. Mark Sanford mum on plans, affair as tenure ends
Rude or rad? Amazon considers preemptive gift return policy
Blizzard leaves Syracuse untouched except for travel woes
Supreme Court to review Oneida reservation's existence
Lunchtime Links: Santa didn't rob bar; bartender charged
Violence fears grow in Ivory Coast as Laurent Gbagbo stays
Auburn man charged with smoking blunt, having illegal handgun with daughter in car
Update: Ice, inattention create chain of accidents on I-690 in East Syracuse
Two feet of snow has paralyzed New York City, but Syracuse area embraces record-setting season
What's going on: Package bomb found at Greek embassy in Italy
Forecast: Cold, windy and another half inch of snow
East Coast storm strands travelers, vexes drivers
Russian tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky again found guilty
US missiles hit Pakistan borderlands killing 18
Ice blamed for rollover on South West Street, Syracuse
Photos of the Day: Marking Kwanzaa
Critic: New York state lax about disciplining dentists
Onondaga County Judge Bill Walsh gets green light to race motocross professionally
Storm strands airline passengers in Syracuse
Storm forces more than 1,400 cancellations at NYC-area airports
Weather closes Thruway near New York City; Greyhound, Megabus service affected
Emergency responders heading to accident on Interstate 90 near Liverpool
So far, New York scrimps on Civil War anniversary
Candle-lighting ceremony marks start of Kwanzaa
Syracuse area gas prices rise 18 percent since September
Minoa resident dies in early morning crash in the town of Manlius
Two men charged in early Christmas Day armed robbery in Syracuse
Five sent to hospital after 3-vehicle crash on Onondaga Hill
Clary Middle School in Syracuse looks to separate classes for boys and girls
What's going on: East Coast braces for blizzards
The top 10 business stories of 2010
Court records detail long list of differences between former superintendent and Jordan-Elbridge school board
Central New York energy shoppers, proceed at your own risk
Alternative supplier versus the utility: How to compare your bill
Photo essay: Images 2010 - The year in news
President Obama caps quiet Christmas by visiting US troops
More Oswego County people have applied for HEAP so far this season
Icing on the Christmas cake
In case you were heading to the Pinstripe Bowl early ...
Ex-Senate leader Bruno asks court to block retrial
Volunteers brighten Christmas holiday for needy and homebound
Happy holidays, CNY! A stirring portrait of Christmas, here and around the world
Storm snarls holiday travel, heading north next
Newborn girl dropped off at LA fire station
Workers will remove asbestos from Liverpool Elementary over holiday break
Female bomber kills scores at food center in Pakistan
Pope urges Catholics in China to have courage
Balloon takes Santa on wild Utah ride
Lake Ontario and Christmas: In Oswego, the essence of the storm
Beer heir August Busch IV is in the headlines after woman dies in his home
No injuries as private plane goes off runway at Hancock airport
Christmas Eve shoppers load up on local delicacies
Free skiing at Toggenburg for food donors
Governor pardons 24 to stop deportations
Nedrow man faces felonies in Syracuse shooting
Woman killed in house fire in Elmira
Morrisville State College names Rogers vice president for academic affairs
Plane bound from Chicago makes emergency landing at Syracuse airport
Two Oswego County programs provide stalking help
Locke man admits illegal gun and ammo sales
Photos of the Day: December 24, 2010
Police chase Ithaca man accused of stealing car in Cortlandville
Onondaga County sheriff to begin collecting pension Jan. 1 -- while he continues to earn his salary
St. Mary's appeal to be heard by Vatican in February
Cicero family celebrates adoption in time for Christmas
Solvay man, trooper rescue family from burning Wampsville home
It may not be new-fallen snow, but plenty of white stuff for a visit from St. Nicholas
Ground zero workers celebrate political victory in getting $4.2B aid bill passed
Police: Man shot at squirrel, hit neighbor's house
In tough economy, Santa's helpers are also suffering
The going's good for most holiday travelers -- for now
DNA tests find no sign of Asian carp at Indiana marsh
Cuomo adds two experienced hands to administration
In e-mails, New York City officials push for mosque near ground zero
New York court upholds $250,000 award to Shirley Kinge for false prosecution
What's going on: Mail bombs in Rome injure two at Swiss, Chilean embassies
Police: Cicero man arrested when he went to meet 11-year-old for sex
Jordan-Elbridge high school teachers, staff let the beards grow in fundraiser for local food pantry
C Speed to open technical center at Clarkson University
Sentence commuted in racially charged New York shooting
Schumer: New Yorkers owed $1 billion in unclaimed tax credits
Recalls: Rice Krispies Treats Holiday Village kits
Purse used in attempt to disarm Florida school board shooter sells on eBay for $13,000
Here's how the New York Times sees winter in the wilds of Syracuse
Boy, 15, accused of bringing BB gun and kitchen knife to Central Square school
Lunchtime Links: Man orders 178 pizzas as a prank, agrees to pay up
Cortland deputies capture man accused of using a gun to rob a restaurant owner
Genoa man loses numerous firearms and knives in barn theft
Syracuse police deliver food baskets to needy
Universities reconsider ROTC on campus after 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal
State officials call layoffs at Rogers Environmental Education Center 'irreversible'
What's going on: California flooding leaves behind polluted water, fouled beaches
Syracuse stores, three men accused of selling counterfeit goods
Wampsville family displaced by fire had lived in Canal Road home for 30 years
Photos of the Day: December 23, 2010
Forecast: Cloudy skies, plenty of white on the ground for Christmas
New Manlius swans to be named Manny and Faye
Granby family of three left homeless after late night fire
Syracuse Police not opposed to video interviews, but lack money, facilities, equipment to do it
Syracuse loses a sports radio station as urban station moves to AM dial
Fire strikes Granby mobile home
Your Comments: Time to build an American electric car
Threatening comments rattle Jordan-Elbridge school board members
Electric car project for Onondaga County collapses
Fulton budget lays off six workers, trims taxes 3 cents
Intel solar spinoff announces closing of New York plant
New York Democrats claim GOP backing off nonpartisan promise
Two firefighters dead, 17 injured in blaze at abandoned Chicago building
What's going on: Don't ask, don't tell repealed; START treaty ratified; 9/11 responders get aid
Woman in critical condition after Camillus crash
Syracuse man admits carjacking, gun possession charge in federal court
Millions left without communication Wednesday when Skype goes down
Upstate's poison center expanding to 54 counties
Water restored to Fowler High School; women's basketball game to be played
Syracuse students enjoy and execute acts of holiday kindness
Woman taken to hospital following crash in Camillus
Former Manlius gem dealer John Frateschi pleads guilty to attempted robbery
Christmas Bureau giveaway in downtown Syracuse draws smaller crowd
Serious crash closes Routes 5 and 321 near Elbridge-Camillus town line
Canandaigua man accused of flashing students at Auburn High School
Syracuse University Hill icon King David's moving upstairs to officially make way for Chipotle Mexican Grill
Syracuse could win $1 million to fight hunger with more Walmart Facebook votes
Cuomo picks investigator to head NY state police
NORAD tracks Santa onto social media; North Syracuse company joins the fun
Lunchtime Links: Thief pays Pa. firm for hammer stolen decades ago
Study: Nearly 1 in 4 high school graduates who try to join the military flunk the entrance exam
Hannibal man charged in ATV theft that led to child's injury
Fowler High School in Syracuse closed after water main break nearby
Oswego man charged with felony assault in October incident
Two local health planning groups looking to merge
'WTF' - CIA starts WikiLeaks Task Force
Auburn man sentenced for fire last year at Marsellus Casket Co.
National Organization for Women accuses Hooters of catering to children
American Airlines pulls fares from Orbitz
Fire destroys Binghamton's vacant Midtown Mall
Colo. family still in awe of 'miracle' recovery of mother and child
Two paths, shared pain: Christmas at a closed church
Liverpool woman wins flat screen TV for being 3 millionth visitor to Lights on the Lake
Wilmot still has horse racing on his mind; his fairgrounds idea gets a small, initial approval
Feds accuse child protective service worker charged with possessing child pornography
Central Square schools delayed one hour
Photos of the Day: Songs for Every Age
Local businessman leads annual effort to give hats and mittens to Syracuse children
Onondaga County towns brace for taxpayers' anger over rising tax bills
Skaneateles man sues doctor, Upstate hospital for 'unnecessary' incision down his back
Oneida doctor accused of writing false prescriptions
Your Comments: Onondaga County can't afford a 21 percent pay raise
Syracuse's train station "passengers" are all dressed up with nowhere to go
Ten airport security tips to remember before you fly
Travel-trained: Americans take security with sigh
Federal government gives New Jersey two more weeks to pay back $271M tunnel tab
Onondaga County Legislature gives Comptroller Robert Antonacci a $12,000 raise
Northern border drug control bill goes to Obama
Paterson weighs law to raise New York's debtor exemptions
Cherry Road pupils show 'best gifts come from the heart' at senior citizen holiday concert
Ithaca police: Cornell student had $150,000 in heroin on her when arrested
US demand for gas should fall for good after 2006 peak
Health insurer rate hikes to face fresh federal scrutiny
Gulf of Mexico oil spill voted top news story of 2010
Bacteria found in water samples in Clay; water safe to drink
Cayuga County sticks with decision to hire Ithaca caterer despite hearing about his bankruptcy
Syracuse University remembers Flight 103 bombing that killed 35 students, Central New Yorkers (video)
What's going on: President Obama secures enough GOP votes to ratify new arms control treaty with Russia
Former Penn Traffic's other, more visible, Syracuse area warehouse is also looking for tenants
FCC approves 'net neutrality' rules for Internet
Leandra's Law driver avoids state prison
Lunchtime Links: German dog gives birth to 17 puppies; owner dog-tired
Salvation Army's Christmas Bureau distribution to close part of S. State St.
Fulton martial arts teacher draws two years in prison for sexually abusing two boys
Auburn man swings shovel at sanitation workers who refuse to pick up bin of glass
NY Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sues Ernst & Young in Lehman probe
Franciscan Ministries, Assumption Church merging operations on Syracuse's North Side to save money
Syracuse woman files federal lawsuit over use of Taser on son at Fowler High School
Auburn man kicks out window of patrol car, injures officer with flying glass
Census shows NY growth ebbs, state to lose 2 seats in Congress
Two people escape house fire in the town of Clay
Two Syracuse men admit guilt in connection with fatal shooting
NPR reporter appears apologetic for using the term 'Christmas party'
Rescue Mission needs 200 pies for Christmas
Army recruiting stations turn old cell phones into calling cards for soldiers
Photos of the Day: Winter Arrives Today
State police accuse Fulton man of driving while intoxicated after his vehicle strikes snow plow
Oswego family to appear Wednesday on Good Morning America for financial makeover
Census numbers will cost New York state some clout in Congress
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange: I'm the victim of leaks
Christmas still merry for Mexico boy -- even without all the cards
Supporters rally to save state park slated for closure in Chenango County
Investigation of former state fair Director Peter Cappuccilli ends with a mug shot, arraignment
Incoming governor's report: State fair needs oversight from an advisory board
Winter arrives today with plenty of autumn snow to welcome it
Woman says she was robbed on Crouse Drive in Syracuse
Liverpool presents more plans for FOCUS academy to lower drop-out rates
Your Comments: You can find chemicals in most drinking water supplies
Centered on Syracuse: A return to Christmas traditions
Civil rights groups seek review of Texas schools
Evacuations ordered as storm saturates California
Syracuse's Mayor Stephanie Miner waits to hear details of Carousel Center expansion plans
Syracuse Common Council amends requirements for landlords
Gas prices in Central New York drop slightly since last week
Police seek two suspects in shooting on Westcott Street
Top New York court nixes state Senate recount; GOP to take power
Syracuse water boss questions report on chemical in water
Brother disputes sale of Lee Harvey Oswald coffin
What's going on: Syracuse is among cities that have probable carcinogen in drinking water
With Red Kettle donations down 24 percent, Salvation Army asks public to give
CCC, Auburn music festival organizers reach agreement for using new downtown theater
Syracuse man charged in hammer attack against two women in Auburn
Evidence against Dean Tuszynski okay for DWI trial, judge rules
Wireless carriers seek to end 'net neutrality,' charge fees per service
SU students win national advertising competition with viral video campaign
Rochester-area man to be charged with exposing himself at Auburn High School
Gov. David Paterson fined $62,000 for taking Yankees World Series tickets
Former P&C Foods warehouse will be revived under a new owner: Syracuse-based G&C Foods Distributors & Brokers
Plane carrying 52 people has engine problem, lands safely in Syracuse
Former State Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. arrested
Lunchtime Links: Bad 'Santa' robs Rhode Island yacht club bar
Syracuse finishes year with 1,000 fewer open warrants after "Operation Vigilance"
Police mistake man's cigarette break on window ledge for suicide attempt
12 men arrested over suspected UK terrorism plot
FBI clears package at Newark airport; no danger
Photos of the Day: A Prayer for Peace in Troubled Land
Justin Mann was slashed with a razor, but chose to love his enemy
Dan Maffei reflects on his loss to Ann Marie Buerkle, deciding what to do next
Gas prices dip slightly in Syracuse area
Syracuse metro area ranks 9th in nation in housing segregation between blacks, whites
Onondaga County Judge Bill Walsh demands yes or no answer from defendant
Relations sour between Onondaga Community College faculty, administration after 2 years pass without a contract
NY's senators expect approval of bill to help ill 9-11 responders
NY's top court to hear appeal to count paper ballots in Long Island state senate race
Police called as hundreds turned away from Auburn holiday giveaway
Syracuse teen, man shot three hours apart
Auburn man accused of trying to stab neighbor to death
How NY's senators voted on 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal and Dream Act
'Move over' law takes effect Jan. 1
Abu Dhabi luxury hotel admits it went overboard with $11 million gem-encrusted Christmas tree
Oneida County man charged with DWI following deadly crash
What's going on: European snowstorms cause misery for holiday travelers
Syracuse to decide deadline for Destiny USA mall addition
New police chief in Cazenovia wants to be proactive
Fort Drum soldiers' special mission: Go home for the holidays and relax
Andrew Cuomo's property tax cap: Would it help or hurt?
Oneida library plans bigger building on site of former junior high
State audit: Geneva councilors, employees used city computers to access inappropriate sites
Nixon Gear, a Solvay manufacturer competing globally, invests in technology and people
Rare lunar eclipse set to begin Tuesday morning
Oswego State gets skaters back on the ice
Celebrating the repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'
Syracuse teen injured in shooting on Berwyn Avenue
Fulton woman pleads guilty in daughter's death
NY governments consider wage freeze
Shoppers pack Carousel Center in Syracuse on biggest shopping day
Obama to sign law ending military gay ban
Firefighters respond to fire in North Syracuse
SRC Inc. radar to track Santa Claus on Christmas Eve
What's going on: Senate blocks Dream Act student immigration bill
Bill to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell' policy clears Senate hurdle; vote scheduled
Search called off; reports of lost person near Cicero swamp are unfounded
Weather delays South Korean military drills
Bob Gibbons, the voice of the New York State Fair, dies at 68 (Audio)
Senate nears vote on ending 'don't ask, don't tell' policy
Manlius woman's burglary charges add up
Ten fire departments called to fire in Sterling
Budget problems drive Centro to freeze pay, cut routes and consider raising fares
What the Destiny USA-Citigroup settlement means for the stalled Carousel Center expansion
Your Comments: Please balance the budget, Mr. Boehner
Some state police now packing Tasers
Seek investments in Singapore, China next year
New York police: Unlikely there's more beach victims
Long way from dog days: Could a new Dow record be set in 2011?
There has never been a snowier December measured in Syracuse
Central New Yorkers pledge nearly $6 million to United Way of Central New York
Tax law won't help those who used up jobless aid
What will the big new tax law mean for you?
Camillus police charge man with taping suspicious package to guardrail
President Obama's signing of tax cut bill heralds new balance of power
Oswego Health finishes purchase of former A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital in Fulton
What's going on: Tea Party Express, CNN announce debate -- for 2012 presidential election
United Way brings in nearly $6 million so far
Woman walking in roadway in Solvay struck by car
Butternut Community Policing Center hosts party for 600
Indictments returned in two homicides and an attempted murder
Camillus man charged in mysterious package incident
Syracuse police balk at DA's call for videotaping suspects' interrogations
Widow of Bernard Madoff's biggest beneficiary to return $7.2 billion to victims
Update: Syracuse breaks record for snowiest December
Firefighters from 10 departments respond to Lysander fire
Killer gets maximum penalty in Pioneer Homes shooting
Onondaga County grand jury to review Megabus crash on Onondaga Lake Parkway
Destiny USA, Citigroup settle lawsuits; developer says it plans to pursue project
Onondaga County Sheriff recovers eight illegal handguns as a result of special investigation
Suspect in baby killing linked to shooting of four card players by his parole bracelet and a witness
Nearly 2,000 merchants offer free shipping today
Oswego County Salvation Army groups need red kettle bell ringers
Lunchtime Links: In Florida, Boca Raton mall features an ATM that dispenses gold
Fort Drum soldiers pitch in at soup kitchen to fight hunger; others help at the Rescue Mission, Salvation Army
Syracuse man indicted in baby killing and the shooting of four card players
What's going on: WikiLeak's Assange fears U.S. ready to indict him
Hannibal man accused of stealing copper pipe
Oswego man accused of failing to report sex offender change of address
Tax cut extension bill heads to President Obama today
Man dies after being struck by car in Rome
Photos of the Day: A New Place to Call Home
Oswego Middle School students learn how to make their own music recordings
40 Central New Yorkers charged with driving drunk with child aboard during first year of new law
Thrust into New York's top job, David Paterson exits with pride
Syracuse man documents poor snow removal with YouTube videos
How Central New York keeps going despite record-breaking snow
Your Comments: "I'll get you, my pretty snowstorm"
Canastota voters pass referendum on bus purchases, track and auditorium improvements
Final hurdle for tax bill: Is the end in sight?
New York Thruway officials promise quicker response to snow
Nedrow man charged in two armed robberies, other crimes
Strong week for economy raises optimism for 2011
20 states ask federal judge in Florida to throw out Obama health law
Yahoo to close more services after 600 layoffs
Republican House leaders assign Ann Marie Buerkle to three House committees
Gay marriage supporters plan new vote in New York Senate
50 immigrants from 28 countries become U.S. citizens in Syracuse
Five crashes involving eight drivers shuts down I-81 Thursday morning
Money Tips for 2011: You can still have the good life on a budget
Fireworks set off at Syracuse high school
Auburn police say Syracuse man hid cocaine internally
What's going on: President Obama says US troops "on track to achieve goals" in Afghanistan
Two Syracuse gang members prison-bound
Cuomo picks Buffalo native to serve as state's next health commissioner
Hannibal Militia group meets for first time; it's warned using the name 'militia' is illegal in New York
Drivers in prior fatal crashes now facing new DWI charges
Geneva YMCA tries to help Waterloo accident victim
Unemployment rate rises in Syracuse area for first time since April
House votes again to repeal military's 'don't ask, don't tell' policy
Syracuse is named No. 3 most secure place to live
Former Le Moyne soccer coach declared a Level 2 sex offender for life
Britain releases WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from custody
Barriers to protect Gulf sand berms from oil called a $200M waste
After Buffalo Thruway shutdown, state officials meet, promise to do better
Police search NY home in beach-corpses probe
Wal-Mart recalls 2.2 million electric heaters
Infomercial sales thrive in America due to strategic marketing campaigns
Lunchtime Links: Copper thief burns down Alabama city's Christmas tree
Former President Jimmy Carter says America is ready for a gay president
Update: I-81 reopens in LaFayette, Tully, following crashes that injure two people
Pope calls Christians the most persecuted
Photos of the Day: Geneva Hayden to be honored with the 2010 Peace Award
Emergency responders in Onondaga County kept hopping with crashes, disabled vehicles
NY's Senecas among tribes to meet with Obama
AP Video: Florida school board shooter's wife says husband 'misunderstood'
Morgan Road open again following water main break
Update: I-81 north at I-481 reopens
Suspect charged in string of burglaries in Manlius
Tax package heads toward high stakes vote in House
Fleming resident shot in home invasion robbery
War review: Taliban, al-Qaida diminished in Afghanistan
More records fall as snow keeps piling up in Syracuse
Multi-car accident closes Interstate 81 northbound at Tully, LaFayette
Geneva Hayden, community organizer, to receive 2010 Peace Award for her work helping children
$3.5 million gift to Syracuse University is rooted in a day care fire that killed a toddler
Owners of Syracuse Developmental Center file for bankruptcy protection as city prepares to seize property
Former Syracuse warehouse turned into new home for offices, apartments on Near West Side
Your Comments: This proves the Republican Party is for the rich
Texas natural gas driller to pay $4.1M over tainted drinking water in Dimrock, Pa.
Save me from myself: Four investing flubs to avoid in 2011
Congress acts to stop scams using false caller IDs
Lysander, Baldwinsville schools, county must give more than $3 million in taxes back to Anheuser-Busch to settle assessment fight
Halfway home: Senate sends tax-rate bill to House
Snowy roads snagging traffic as lake effect piles on
New York considers horse racing's future without NYC OTB
Gov. David Paterson warns of tough decisions ahead during Syracuse visit
Canastota voters head to polls for referendum on bus purchases, track and auditorium renovations
Credit union reports scammers calling members looking for information
NY comptroller: New York City economy rebounding faster than rest of state
Schumer: Under-used tuition tax break extended
Feds: New Jersey eligible for $128M tunnel credit
Police: Avoid Morgan Road; water main break causing delays
Appeals court upholds conviction of Canastota man sentenced in toddler's death
What's going on: Man who shot at Florida school board members had planned attack
Jordan-Elbridge school board cancels tonight's meeting
Suspect seen using stolen debit card in Auburn gas station
Tractor trailer on its side on I-481 northbound Kirkville Road ramp
Fort Drum civilian charged with assault
Town of Lysander, others reach settlement with Anheuser-Busch
Mysterious package on Route 5 in Camillus was not geocaching, chief says
AP Video: Inside the Florida school board shooting
Syracuse City schools cancel after-school activities, dismiss Delaware Elementary early
Chrysler, Volkswagen issue large recalls
Christmas tree sales up since last year; real trees still preferred over fake
December, not halfway gone, is already the fourth snowiest
Woman who crashed into downtown Syracuse flower shop after burglary spree gets two years in jail
Lunchtime Links: Bride sues ex-fiance who bolted just before ceremony, wants $95,000
Bail lowered to $5,000 for former SU football player in burglary spree
Federal spending bill includes $8 billion in earmarks
Police: All 4 bodies found on Long Island beach are women
Slick roads hamper Onondaga County driving
Manlius Police looking for help with rash of burglaries
Update: I-81 left lane northbound reopens in LaFayette
Photos of the Day: Carrier Shares The Season With Students
Empire Vision Centers to close distribution center
Official: Florida school board shooting 'surreal'
Fire in Cleveland garage housing Corvette
How quickly do Central New York departments answer fire calls?
New York district attorneys back police videotaping interrogations
It's official: Ann Marie Buerkle wins 25th Congressional District seat by 648 votes
Your Comments: Stop giving hydrofracking a bad name -- it's safe
Update: Police identify man shot in arm on Syracuse's South Side
Geddes Town Board votes to abolish receiver of taxes office; public referendum scheduled
Stubborn Camillus blaze leaves two homeless
Oswego school board hears report on future of district schools
New York Republicans offer rescue of New York City OTB
New York state Sen. Pedro Espada charged with embezzling from clinic
Hannibal residents in Oswego County forming their own militia group
Former paper mill site in Adirondacks to be demolished
Yahoo's holiday trimming cuts work force by 4 percent
Turn the heavy debt blues to anger, then get your spending under control
Otisco imposes hydrofracking moratorium
Snow, wind, cold temperatures continue in Oswego County
Cornell University in Ithaca releases water from carcass digester
Auburn Memorial seeks 'sole community hospital' designation to receive additional $2 million
New New York rules allow secret videos of police interrogations
NYC sues Washington state tobacco company over cigarette taxes
Syracuse woman found guilty in fatal stabbing of boyfriend
What's going on: Bodies found on Long Island beach might be work of serial killer, police say
Warning no more: Lake effect advisory now in place for Syracuse area
US Airways Express flight returns to Syracuse airport after pilot smells smoke
Parents upset over school book that calls Jesus a 'wine-guzzling vagrant and precocious socialist'
Check your fire department's response time in Onondaga County
Slick hills put Centro on snow routes in Syracuse
Fulton man, 33, charged with raping 15-year-old girl
Cayuga County taxes fall under 2011 spending plan
Troopers charge Binghamton man with DWI with child
Syracuse man robbed at knifepoint in West Side residence
Baby born in car during blizzard in Michigan
Sweden appeals UK granting bail for Julian Assange
Lunchtime Links: Inmate wants special meals, cites his belief in 'Festivus'
Poll: Majority of Americans think nation is on the 'wrong track'
Feds fine Rosewood Heights nursing home in Syracuse for substandard care
Cortland 911 urges caution on I-81
Oswego man charged with attacking correctional officer
Photos of the Day: Street Musician Charles Robinson
Feud between two rival potato chip distributors in Syracuse gets physical
Syracuse University grad, former Central New York resident named NASA'S new chief scientist
Richard Holbrooke remembered as 'giant' of US diplomacy
Round one fizzles, but lake effect storm still expected to pack some punch for Syracuse area
Despite a quiet start, forecasters expect a lot from this lake-effect storm
Justice Department to hold public meeting in Geddes on proposed $773 million settlement with GM over hazardous waste
Clay Town Justice Christopher Gaiser resigns
Manager of Syracuse's Carrier Dome worries about its roof with every snowstorm that's predicted
Update: Repair complete on power pole snapped by Syracuse plow on Glenwood Avenue
Update: Camillus police seek man after suspicious package shuts down Route 5
Your Comments: Who's going to pay for government programs when the middle class is gone?
University Hill: The part of Syracuse that the recession forgot to visit
AP source: US diplomat Richard Holbrooke has died
Fired New York environment chief joins advocates
Obama-GOP tax bill clears Senate hurdle with ease
A formal plan will help conquer financial anxiety
NY Gov. David Paterson: I should have fired those involved in Kennedy rumors
Discharged gay veterans sue in California for reinstatement
General Motors offers buyouts to skilled trades workers
Central New York school officials welcome new federal school lunch law
Federal government to release 2010 census results on Dec. 21
Syracuse police release photo of suspect in Sunday's credit union robbery
Gov. Paterson's aide accused in domestic dispute loses his job
What's going on: Health care is in trouble after Virginia judge rules provision unconstitutional
Paige's Butterfly Run gives $165,000 to Golisano Children's Hospital
Daines: N.Y. must weigh in on health care debate
Oneida County teen pleads guilty to sexually assaulting, killing toddler
Early afternoon accident in Clay injures three drivers
Camillus police seek suspects who stole from Walmart
Syracuse to launch anonymous gun tip line with billboards and radio ads
State: Skaneateles, Solvay and West Genesee school districts missed chance to save $94,000 by not bidding for professional services
Priest who served in Auburn on leave after being accused of sexually abusing a minor in 1970s
Geminid meteor shower tonight
Lysander family uses Christmas display to give back to the community
Syracuse man accused of trading heroin for stolen guns
Social networks grapple with free speech issues
Lunchtime Links: Camel falls during pageant rehearsal; wiseman sent flying, but uninjured (video)
Lake effect snow watch upgraded to warning for Syracuse area
Syracuse Carrier Dome officials offer spare roof panel to Minneapolis' collapsed Metrodome
Syracuse to announce creation of anonymous gun tip line
Auburn's Seward House decked out for the holidays; candlelight tours set for Saturday
Winds and rain cause high levels of cloudiness in Skaneateles drinking water
Burglar takes electronics and donation box from Syracuse church
Police: Stockholm attacker had 3 sets of bombs
Minn. Metrodome's roof collapses under weight of snow (video)
Ukraine to open Chernobyl area to tourists in 2011
Photos of the Day: Couple Linked by Love, Store Santa
AP analysis: Economic stress falls to 18-month low
Weather service issues lake-effect snow watch for Syracuse area
Syracuse area gas prices continue upward climb
Students at East Syracuse Minoa middle school composting lunch scraps; end product will go on school's flower beds
Judge Tony Aloi attempts to square lawyer's name with its spelling
Hunter shoots 9-year-old boy in Orange County
Mother bear, cub electrocuted by downed power lines
Relatives say Syracuse homicide victim Isiah Hill was a peaceful man
Five children go Christmas shopping with Cicero police
CenterState CEO to recruit businesses for Syracuse Center of Excellence
Hydrofracking foes, supporters both praising NY Gov. David Paterson after veto
Lockheed Martin union answers phone calls to Santa
Fire damages mechanical room of Tully home
Syracuse police identify man whose body was found in snowbank
Boonville man dies in two-vehicle crash
Cornell professor shows us that bees can teach us a thing or two about democracy
Meet the deadliest serial killer you've never heard of
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg says there's no way he'd run for U.S. president
What's going on: Deadly blasts in Sweden are labeled terrorism
End looms for Syracuse rug retailer Jacobsen Oriental Rugs
City of Syracuse seizes Hess site, but gas station is still operating
Syracuse-area soldier killed in Civil War believed to be in collection donated to Library of Congress
Carousel Center's Destiny USA expansion in Syracuse remains at a standstill
Auburn hearing to detail plans for turning Emerson Park pavilion into year-round venue
East Syracuse-Minoa graduate sells company, new method to deliver the right amount of insulin to patients
Oswego Middle School seventh-grader creates a Christmas to Remember
Oswego residents can comment on city's plan for the future at Monday hearing
Blizzard socks Midwest with 20 inches of snow
Syracuse police release details on bank robbery suspect
DeWitt shoplifting incident goes to armed robbery when suspect pulls knife
Syracuse police identify victim of Highland Street homicide
Speakers at funeral of young man fatally wounded in drive-by shooting implore 'peace for Kihary'
Syracuse University football player charged in three South Campus burglaries
Driver uninjured after SUV crashes into side of DeWitt bar
Bernie Madoff's son hangs himself in his Manhattan apartment
Traffic moving slowly on Interstate 81 north near Syracuse
Syracuse police looking for bank robber find dead body
Syracuse police investigating suspicious death
Children go shopping with Cicero police officers
Record snowfall sends skiers rushing to enjoy Central New York hills and trails
Mother of Geddes sledding accident victim: Organ donation may comfort Kihary Blue's family
State says newly elected U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle hasn't paid her taxes
Your Comments: "This is why we can never lower spending and borrowing"
Oswego County lawmakers OK spending for several capital projects
Bill's Back: Clinton commands stage at impromptu White House press conference
Add-ons are turning federal tax cut bill into 'Christmas tree'
Snowmobiler found dead in northern New York
Report: Tough financial times are far from over for state governments
November federal budget deficit highest on record
New York sends formal notice of layoffs to 900 state workers
Old Newsboys volunteers hit the streets to raise money to buy food, toys, books for local families
What's going on: Nobel Peace Prize laid on empty chair as recipient remains jailed in China
Broadway star Vig returns for holiday performance at Auburn Public Theater
Website puts businesses on "naughty list" for lacking Christmas spirit
Syracuse church cancels holiday concert scheduled for Saturday
Parent company to close A.J. Wright stores, including 2 in Syracuse
Jury convicts Elizabeth Smart's kidnapper, rejects insanity defense
Syracuse man accused of leaving scene of car crash is charged with DWI
Deputies: Convicted murderer attacked two guards at Onondaga County Justice Center
Anonymous donors spent $132M on 2010 campaign ads
Seneca Falls takes on its alter ego for "It's a Wonderful Life" weekend
Another long lake-effect storm taking shape for Upstate
The clock is ticking for Christmas package shipping
Police: Four suspected of stealing $230,000 from a White Plains Wal-Mart
Street-gang murderer sent back to prison for arson
Shooting victim sentenced to prison for armed robbery
Search on in northern NY for missing snowmobiler
Nun accused of taking $850,000 from Iona College
Lunchtime Links: Elvis impersonator revives woman in Vegas
National Grid exits New Hampshire, complaining about state regulators
West Monroe man faces felony for violating order of protection
Jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo applauded in Oslo
Royal attack prompts big questions on UK security
AP Exclusive: FAA loses track of 119,000 aircraft
OCRRA wins two national awards
Lockheed Martin in Salina donates more than 500 gifts to Christmas Bureau
Photos of the Day: December 10, 2010
New York law further protects residents from telemarketing calls
Syracuse area sees coldest temperatures since January
Empty chair left for jailed Chinese Nobel laureate
Four Loko is now a no-no in New York
Centro bus service returns to normal, with some exceptions
Old Newsboys drive today, Saturday raises money to buy food, books, toys for needy families this Christmas (Missed it? You can donate online here)
State orders four more Syracuse schools -- Nottingham, Corcoran, Henninger high schools and Grant Middle School -- to start from scratch
Snow puts chill on Christmas Bureau registrations, but there's still time for families to sign up
Centered on Syracuse: Can we beat Buffalo for Golden Snowball crown?
Murray Bernthal, who brought stars from Gloria Swanson to Luciano Pavarotti to Central New York, dies at 99
Federal tax cut bill expands to include energy provisions
The new Syracuse school superintendent needs vision, political savvy, community members say
Oswego County budget adopted; tax rate down 17 cents per $1,000
NJ Transit hires law firm to fight Hudson River tunnel tab
Ford joins General Motors, Chrysler in hiring more workers
Head of New York ethics panel resigns, says power weak
Children go on expensive buying sprees in iPhone, iPad games
Authorities burn down explosives-laden California house
Wisconsin, Ohio high-speed rail money goes elsewhere, including New York
Onondaga County IDA approves tax break for Aspen Dental Management expansion
New York's Andrew Cuomo names top staff for new administration
What's going on: Fallout from Democrats' refusal to back Obama tax cut deal
Honeywell to present Geddes lakeshore plans
Controversial Westboro Baptist Church will picket Elizabeth Edwards' funeral
Sheriff's office: Cooking in apartment appears to be cause of fatal Scriba fire
NY Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo names top staff for new administration
State cites four Syracuse schools for persistent low performance: Grant Middle, Corcoran, Nottingham and Henninger
Protests, hacking attacks continue over WikiLeaks
Sheriff's office identifies man killed in Scriba apartment fire
House Democrats stop floor vote on Obama's tax deal with GOP
Syracuse woman admits guilt in credit-union fraud
Cicero police sergeant charged with assault against child
Second man admits guilt in 2009 Marsellus Casket Co. fire
Lunchtime Links: Santa gets canned for cracking corny jokes
SU's College of Law sees lowest bar exam pass rate in New York state
Police find suspect inside Syracuse store that was repeatedly burglarized
Your comments: I served with the blizzard of '66. I knew the blizzard of '93. Storm of '10, you're no blizzard
Snowball Express touches down in Syracuse to whisk away children of fallen soldiers
Section of I-690 in Syracuse reopens after accident cleared
Syracuse-area snowstorm total nears those of legendary events
Photos of the Day: Something to Sing About
11 people escape burning Syracuse home, electrical problem blamed
What's going on: Will hackers launch cyberwar against WikiLeaks foes?
Red Cross caring for three families left homeless after Syracuse fire
Hockey games, benefit planned for Cicero man who died playing the sport
CNY Somali leaders shocked by attempted bombing in Portland, work to help young Somali refugees here
With Republicans back in the majority, John DeFrancisco replaces David Valesky as CNY's most powerful senator
Central New York gets a refresher course in winter weather
Project Orange smokestacks to vanish from Syracuse skyline
Cicero board votes 5-0 to keep its police department
Alliance Financial sells Ladd's Agency to Brown & Brown
Interest in Syracuse schools' top position is exceeding searchers' expectations
Thousands of Central New York homes to receive free Coca-Cola packs
India's ambassador offended by TSA pat-down at Mississippi airport
Defeat of tax cut deal could trigger new recession, White House warns
A slip and fall costs Onondaga County $75,000
Federal tax deal offers enticements at all income levels
Snow-covered Syracuse waits for end to four-day (and counting) storm
No settlements yet in legal action against the Jordan-Elbridge school district
What's going on: Leaked cables show Britain was pressured to release Lockerbie bomber
Silver is the world's most popular car color, survey reveals
Cicero police officer finds stolen pickup truck stuck in snowy ditch
Clay claims nearly four feet of snowfall -- so far-- in this storm
Syracuse TNT group cancels meeting because of snow
Snow forces family planning clinic to close early
Immunization clinic opening late because of weather
Illegally parked cars in Syracuse face tickets and towing to aid snow removal
Supporters of WikiLeaks and founder Julian Assange attack MasterCard, Swedish prosecutors
The total for Syracuse snowy roads: 150 accidents and counting
Rochester firm awarded bid for construction of Oswego State's sciences building
Long Island Republican concedes in nation's only undecided House race
Ex-postal worker admits stealing cash in Liverpool
Syracuse man accused of town of Salina robbery
Beautiful snow photos from Syracuse and across the globe
Firefighters battle garage fire reported outside Central Square
Deputies: Fingerprints link two men to 2009 Onondaga burglary
Lunchtime Links: Kiss your wife while she's on the toilet, and she just might bite your tongue off
There's no business like snow business
New poll shows George W. Bush tops President Obama in job approval ratings
Police say bus driver left Penn Yan boy, 3, alone on bus for hours
NY Minute: Rochester rated the 4th most obscene city in America
Slow, treacherous slog for Syracuse commuters this morning
Salvation Army seeks food, toys for needy families
Syracuse area sets daily snow record for second day
Photos of the Day: Snow Piles Up Early
Centro offering new E-Alert system to notify riders of changes
What's going on: Obama faces a fight with his own party on tax cuts compromise
Multi-truck crash closes Thruway in Van Buren for more than four hours
Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney faces no challengers despite disputes with fellow Republicans
Ten Syracuse area arts groups getting $202,248 in grants
In a Madison County town court, judge resigns over disarray, sloppy records and bail logjam
Oswego State offers graduate school information night Dec. 15
Erie Canal shipwreck found in Oswego River believed to date to between 1830 and 1850
Central New York is among many places around the country, world seeing snow
Syracuse police charge woman with leaving scene of crash that left pedestrian in critical condition
Oswego State December graduation set for Dec. 18
Rochester-area men find sunken Erie Canal boat in Oswego River
Update: Thruway reopens westbound lanes after crash
Carrotmob of more than 300 Oswego State students, friends bring in about $700 for Canale's green efforts
Madison County lawmakers use reserve money to avoid increasing tax levy
New York Senate rejects New York City OTB rescue; doors to shut tonight
Consumer credit jumps by most in more than two years
New York transportation agency focusing more on aging bridges
Your Comments: Why are lawmakers wasting their time on laws like this?
Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former presidential candidate John Edwards, dies of cancer at 61
Onondaga County promotes Sean Carroll to purchasing director
Syracuse councilors holding public hearing on push to regulate rental property managers
Public hearing on Cicero Police Department to be held Wednesday
State Supreme Court judge orders settlement conference in Jordan-Elbridge litigation
New York makes it a felony to damage church nativity scenes, other religious displays
What's going on: President Obama holds press conference to explain why he cut deal with GOP
Family planning clinic closing early tonight
Manlius woman who stabbed nieces says she doesn't know why she did it
Court: FDA can regulate e-cigarettes as tobacco products, not drug-delivery devices
New York lawyer gets 20 years for $300,000 adoption scheme
New York state senator acquitted of felony assault
Cicero Falcon Peewee team wins national cheer championship
Report: Oswego County man investigated under same espionage laws authorities may use in WikiLeaks case
Nigeria charges former Vice President Dick Cheney over bribery
Pearl Harbor attack remembered 69 years later
Former Sheriff's deputy accused of stalking school bus driver
Judge rejects separate trials for bankruptcy lawyer, office manager in theft case
Bail set at $100,000 for accused gunman in October homicide
Experts: Glacier melt speeds up, risking lives
Weather service extends lake effect warning through 6 a.m. Wednesday in Syracuse area
Man shot, killed in apartment near Cornell
Update: Judge denies WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange bail
Lunchtime Links: What's in a name? Man goes from Smith to Awesome
Starbucks and Kraft at war over packaged coffee
State DOT cancels LaFayette meeting on improvements to intersection
Troopers: Syracuse man choked driver of moving car
McBride Street closed after Syracuse city plow hits utility pole
AT&T is now the 'worst-rated' carrier, says Consumer Reports
Bridgeport man accused of robbing Solvay supermarket
Elmira man admits to fatally stabbing pregnant girlfriend
China, 18 others to skip Nobel Peace prize party
Shoppers treat themselves to lattes and lacy bras
Photos of the Day: Celebrating Peace, Love and Joy
What's going on: Elizabeth Edwards gravely ill with cancer
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested in London
Co-owner of Cherry Street bar disputes Syracuse police claim that establishment is a nuisance
Schools close or delay as Syracuse region combats record snowfall
Two Jordan-Elbridge school administrators resign in midst of administrative shakeup
Jordan-Elbridge begins superintendent search
Defense lawyer: U.S. attorney doesn't have document Salvatore Piemonte is accused of fabricating
Forecast calls for more snow, more cold
State chiefs' assocation honors Syracuse detectives Falkowski and Curran
Syracuse University gets $3.4M grant to recruit women faculty in science, technology, engineering and math
Your Comments: 'What a hypocrite!'
Syracuse's South Side celebrates the season with 13th annual tree lighting
New York prosecutor involved in Florida steroid raid faces $75M suit
Federal agents search Oswego County home after son offered to sell U.S. secrets (Update: Read the search warrant, what they found)
Syracuse renewal agency targets vacant houses
Oswego Harborfest seeks musical talent for 2011 festival
Caution from Fed chief Ben Bernanke sends stock indexes lower
Now hiring: Syracuse Common Council
Officials call for changes to New York state's election laws
Report: Gov. Paterson doled $16.7 million in New York state grants
Syracuse University, campuses nationwide address relationship violence
What's going on: President Obama hints he might compromise on tax cuts for wealthy
CNY TomatoFest delivers much-needed aid to Auburn and Cayuga County pantries
Manlius lawyer admits stealing more than $750,000 from clients
UN climate talks move into decisive phase
If an island state vanishes with climate change, is it still a nation?
GOP candidate concedes in New York state Senate race
I-81 southbound off ramp at LaFayette closed as tractor-trailer blocks exit
Resigned New York politician admits to tax evasion, obstruction
Footprints in snow lead Syracuse police to robbery suspect
WikiLeaks reveals sites critical to U.S. security
Oswego police charge three Syracuse residents with intent to sell drugs
Cortland man faces rape charge
Swiss cut off bank account for WikiLeaks' Julian Assange
Supreme Court to look at huge sex bias suit vs. Wal-Mart
Lost souls: Poorhouse graves revive tales of the forgotten
Lunchtime Links: Police say man stole dump truck, leads Ohio officers on 50-mile chase
Oswego man charged with rape
Syracuse man admits setting apartment fire
Sailor from Mexico in custody; officials say he sold top-secret documents to FBI agent posing as a foreign intelligence officer
In Syracuse, daily decisions hold life-or-death risks
Snowy streets, snowy forecast cause superintendents to close Syracuse, Skaneateles schools
Upstate Medical enrollment at record high
Elmira woman faces sentencing for killing 21-month-old stepson
Police probe woman's death at Buffalo-area motel
What's going on: South Korea holds naval firing drills amid tension
Photos of the Day: A Dip in the Deep Freeze
French court: Continental guilty in Concorde crash
Syracuse-area gas prices keep climbing
Hearing on death penalty starts in Houston court
Syracuse region remains under lake effect snow warning; schools close or delay classes
CNY judge resigns as state probes his handling of bail money
Albany Democrats spent nearly $500,000 in losing effort to re-elect Assemblyman Al Stirpe
Lawyers prove they can dish it out just like Onondaga Court Judge Bill Walsh
Syracuse man injured in Burnet Avenue fire
Anti-violence vigil held where Syracuse toddler Rashaad Walker Jr. was killed
Burn victims bond during sleepover at Camillus fire station
NY Medicaid patients sold prescriptions to drug dealers, investigation finds
More than 400 plunge into Oneida Lake, raise $65,000 for Special Olympics New York
Syracuse police find two guns on Cheney Street after 'shots fired' complaint
Three officers injured trying to stop Seneca Falls bar brawl
Madison County urges residents in need to apply early for heating assistance program
Binghamton house fire kills 3 people, including a 4-year-old girl
How an Army medevac team saves lives in southern Afghanistan
Director Ed Sayles wants Auburn's Merry-Go-Round Playhouse to be the nation's best
What's going on: Iran says its nuclear program is self-sufficient
Lake-effect snow advisory starts at 1 p.m. today
Syracuse animation company Animotion adapts to stay successful
Wikileaks and secrets: NY Freedom of Information expert questions process for classifying US records
Community meets, pleads for action to stop violence in Syracuse
FEC reports: Maffei didn't have enough money for a recount
Exclusive: Steven Pieper's friends grew suspicious as they challenged his story about Jenni-Lyn Watson
Syracuse residents shaken, asking questions after rash of shootings
Auburn-area businesses protest decision to hire out-of-town company for Emerson Park catering
State's fiscal crisis leaves 16 CNY farms waiting for cash
Museum shows CNY history is filled with entrepreneurs' success
Towing vessel reaches cargo ship adrift off Aleutian Islands
Two stabbed in Rose Bowl brawl before USC-UCLA football game
Carrotmob enforces importance of being green
Oswego County budget hearing 7 p.m. Thursday in Oswego
More than $10,000 raised in benefit for Baldwinsville leukemia victim
Hunter in Cicero Swamp calls for help after suffering chest pains
Paterson calls his treatment as New York's governor 'cruel'
Meeting brings impassioned pleas to stop violence in Syracuse
Traffic violation leads to robbery arrest
Police looking for driver of truck that hit Syracuse house
Ivory Coast dispute leaves 2 presidents, chaos
GOP blocks Democratic tax plans on upper-incomes
Spanish air controllers start returning to work
Senate to vote today on Democratic tax cut plans
What's going on: South Korea trade pact could mean thousands of U.S. jobs
Meeting this morning in Syracuse on youth violence
Fayetteville-Manlius students learn what it's like to be disabled; learn differently
How one Syracuse family tries to cope with the shootings, violence outside their home
New Syracuse University biomaterial labs promise help for surgeons
Your Comments: Why are we even in this worthless war?
New Jersey governor wants $271M tunnel tab forgiven, refuses to pay for new Tappan Zee bridge
NRC says New York nuclear plant's environmental impact is manageable
FAA probing lasers pointed at Newark-bound planes
Pennsylvania high court upholds beer sales at Wegmans
For now, China dominates the US IPO market
WikiLeaks fights to stay online amid attacks from hackers, governments
Manlius art gallery buys impressionist painting for almost $2.1 million
What's going on: President Obama visits US troops in Afghanistan
Syracuse boy, 15, shoots himself in the leg with handgun
Hillcrest Dairy, of Moravia, recalls heavy cream over bacteria concerns
President Obama pardons DeWitt man
Benefit planned to raise money for Baldwinsville boy's family
Pulaski fund accepting grant applications
SU graduate's location-based phone app Foursquare gets TV show deal
Emotional service held for Syracuse toddler who died in gang shooting
After delays, new children's unit at Hutchings Psychiatric Center almost ready to open
MPH sponsors 'DWI Night' at FM; Solvay mom to talk about her tragedy
New York Senate official says GOP's Leibell resigns in wake of federal investigation
DA loses bid to restore charges against protestor from 2008 State Fair
15-year-old accused of making false report of bomb at Chittenango High School
Manlius art gallery buys Frank Weston Benson painting for $2.1 million
Onondaga County Division of Maternal and Child Health changes its name to Healthy Families
Search for 3 missing Michigan boys resumes
New Jersey casino secondhand smoke suit settled for $4.5 million
Cause of death for Syracuse man who died after smoking cocaine awaiting test results
Syracuse man accused of making harassing calls to state assemblyman's home
NY Thruway exec: Could have done better in Buffalo
Snow hits Oswego; storm tapers off beginning about 11 a.m.
Syracuse mayor appoints Councilor Bill Ryan, others as new top aides
Lunchtime Links: SUV crashes into shop, but barber hardly flinches and continues the cut (video)
WikiLeaks fights to stay online amid attacks
Government offers new rules for rear visibility in cars
Unemployment rises to 9.8 percent as job growth slows
Hillary Clinton: Cabinet post will be last public job
Scattered flurries and more snow showers
Photos of the Day: Fayetteville teen one of the world's best at solving 12-sided puzzle
What's going on: Disney town sees death for 2nd time in week
Services today for toddler Rashaad Walker killed in Sunday shooting
NY Thruway in Buffalo reopens after snow storm; emergency plans being reviewed
Man in Halloween mask robs Geddes service station
Firefighters called back this morning to Van Buren house
Manlius boy ranks third in the nation for solving extra-complicated Rubik's Cube-like puzzle
Manlius dentist fined by state: I am confident in my work; this has 'completely ruined me'
Father of former star Henninger athlete killed in drive-by shooting calls for end to violence
C. Vincent Byrne remembered as having 'iron-clad integrity'
New Haven house fire draws firefighters from seven departments
Federal judge sends two members of Syracuse's 110 gang to prison
Your Comments: Rangel should face charges of tax evasion, misuse of funds
Actions Thursday by the lame-duck Congress
Dryden man faces child pornography charges
Deficit-cutting plan attracts support
Heading off tax increases; resolution taking shape
House punishments throughout US history
New York Senate called back to Albany to weigh NYC Off-Track Betting rescue
Holiday shoppers came out to spend in November
CNY congressmen vote to censure Rep. Charles Rangel
House votes to censure Rep. Charles Rangel, D-NY, over misconduct
Naked man dies after smoking cocaine, breaking into two Syracuse houses
Huge Israeli forest fire kills dozens. including guards racing to save Palestinian prisoners
New York City mayor: President Obama has broken campaign promises
Judge: Chicago locks can stay open over Asian carp
What's going on: White House panel calls for greater oversight of offshore drilling industry
New York pays up to $400,000 for customer wind turbines
Fulton plans public hearing on the 2011 city budget later this month
Lake effect band moves south into Oswego County tonight
Paroled burglar going back to prison for attacking woman who gave him food, drink
Your comments: Dissolve the NYS Thruway Authority
Syracuse police investigate bizarre case of naked man who dies after entering two homes
Scientists discover microbe that can live on arsenic
Woman escapes fire that damaged home in Van Buren
Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler offers suggestions on how society can fight youth crime
Man convicted a second time for stalking Solvay woman
Update: Drivers still stranded on Thruway near Buffalo after overnight crash and storm
School district says policy prevented Florida teacher from breaking up fight
Kihary Blue, whose shooting touched off gang warfare, dies at Syracuse hospital
Lunchtime Links: Audience offered refunds for 'boring' Steve Martin appearance
C. Vincent Byrne, who led Byrne Dairy for decades, dies at 86
Judge allows murder charge to remain in road-rage case against William LeVea
Catholics counter atheist ad with pro-Christmas billboard
Clouds and sun today, then snow on Friday
Hundreds spend night in cars when Thruway near Buffalo is closed
Penn State students in Skaneateles to raise money for children's cancer fight
Cicero woman accused of taking cash box from Hastings home
Photos of the Day: Community Says Goodbye
What's going on: Police, students struggle to understand why Wisc. teen took class hostage
Firefighters battle early morning Sandy Creek blaze
High-tech greenhouse at Morrisville college aims to grow lettuce, fish economically year-round
In the giving mood? How to know if a charity is legitimate
Thruway Authority's Syracuse director demoted following probe of state vehicle use
Jordan-Elbridge school board to prohibit comments, questions on non-agenda items
One firefighter injured at Town of Sullivan blaze
Your Comments: If you're worried about children starving, open up your kitchen and feed them
Oneida free clinic, which will serve adults without medical insurance, officially opens Wednesday
Highlights from the Federal Reserve's latest economic survey
Sen. David Valesky abstained from vote to re-elect Senate majority leader
Economy appears headed for strong finish for 2010
November auto sales show the industry is in recovery
'The Boot' credited with increasing Syracuse's parking ticket revenue
Syracuse councilors considering tougher rules for landlords
WikiLeaks website, pummeled by denial of service attacks, kicked off Amazon's servers
FCC net neutrality plan faces battle with Republicans in Congress
State attorneys general ask RJ Reynolds to stop cigarette promo
House Republicans block child nutrition bill
Syracuse community organizers, educators talk about how to teach blacks, Latinos about AIDS, HIV
Welch Allyn executives jump in Skaneateles Lake to celebrate employees exceeding United Way goals
Paladino's top aide: Blunders, press lost New York governor's race
Hanukkah began at sundown with prayers and the lighting of menorahs
Hundreds gather at St. Margaret's Church in Mattydale to mourn Jenni-Lyn Watson
Jordan-Elbridge school board to meet tonight with new Q&A rules in place
Oswego man pleads not guilty to charges of sexual acts against a child
What's going on: Republican senators promise in writing to block bills from Democrats
House unanimously passes resolution honoring 10th Mountain Division
Four accused of selling alcohol to minors in Madison County
H.W. Smith second-grader dies in crash on family trip in Florida
Services for Rashaad Walker Jr., 20-month-old gang victim, will be Friday
Hundreds gather at funeral today for Jenni-Lyn Watson, a 20-year-old college student slain in Clay
Syracuse mother of accused killer says she is receiving threats
Update: Nearly 50 crashes reported as snow hits Onondaga County
See Central New York after-school closings
White House says claim that Hillary Clinton ordered spying at UN is 'ridiculous'
Syracuse man indicted on murder charge in October shooting
Four indicted in attack that left Syracuse man dead in June
Marsellus Casket Co. arson suspect admits guilt in 2009 blaze
As vote on discipline approaches, Rep. Charles Rangel asks supporters to call Capitol switchboard
New federal regulations extend the life of gift cards, safeguard consumers
Lunchtime Links: Man dodges drunk driving charge by saying he drank to keep warm after crash
Man charged with double murder in Pulaski turns down offer of 30 years to life
Press Secretary Robert Gibbs: 'We're not scared' of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Red Cross honors Central New York heroes
Continuation of furniture tariff is a victory for Stickley, Harden
What's going on: As holidays arrive, 2 million lose jobless benefits
Photos of the Day: Mayor, Chief credit witnesses for help with case
Syracuse area refugees take center stage to tell their stories in 'Cry for Peace: Voices from the Congo'
Power reported out for more than 1,000 National Grid customers as winds knock down trees, wires
Under pressure, Syracuse Housing Chairman Charlie Vinal resigns
Family-owned Galeville Grocery near Liverpool will close for good in the spring
Bike giveaway organizers plan to hand out 2,500 two-wheelers on Dec. 18
Syracuse toddler's death blamed on gang revenge
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Worry about winds now, rain later
Gov.-Elect Andrew Cuomo chides New York Legislature for punting on deficit
Four angler safety measures to be installed on Oswego River next spring
Applications, enrollment are up at SUNY's Upstate Medical University, College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Eight-day celebration of Hanukkah begins at sundown Wednesday
New York City OTB says it will shut down Friday
General Motors, Chrysler each to hire 1,000 engineers
House members who lost midterm elections must vacate their suites for cubicles in the basement
New York race is nation's last undecided House contest
State tax revenues rise for third straight quarter
Bank of America shares fall on WikiLeaks fears
Cortland woman dies in I-81 crash; charges may be pending
What's going on: Pentagon study shows no impact from repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Lawyer seeks dismissal of murder count against Fulton man, 80, arrested in Cato road rage case
Syracuse University researchers improve wind turbine efficiency, reduce noise