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Albany
A mid-level state appeals court says New York has the power to annul a civil union made in another state.
Updated 3:51 PM
New York
The recent warmer days and chilly nights are perfect for making maple syrup across the state, and this weekend, many maple syrup harvesters are hoping to cash in on the good weather. Our Sabina Kuriakose reports.
Updated 3:44 PM
North Country
You can add North Country Congressman Bill Owens to the list of democrats planning to vote in favor of the health care reform bill Sunday. Owens says he came to the decision after meeting with both supporters and opponents of the bill.
03/20/2010 02:15 PM
Buffalo
The Syracuse Orange have a day to rest, then it's back to action in the NCAA tournament Sunday. The orange will take on Gonzaga after defeating Vermont Friday night. Our Brad Vivacqua is with the team in Buffalo and has more.
Updated 2:08 PM
Oswego
An Oswego woman is accused of shooting and killing her husband. Joyce Malone, 69, is charged with second-degree murder.
Updated 12:36 PM
Binghamton
It was nearly one year ago that a student at the American Civic Association in Binghamton walked into the building and opened fire, killing 13 people before he took his own life. Now, officials are reopening the ACA to the public with a special ceremony. Our Janelle Burrell joins us from Binghamton with more.
Updated 12:14 PM
By now you've heard how important it is to fill out your 2010 Census forms and send them back. By doing so, an accurate population count will be taken to help with distribution of funds, but as our Vince Slomsky tells us, there's also a political aspect involved that some local lawmakers are trying to get rid of.
Updated 9:49 AM
Elmira
Could it be the boost the Southern Tier needs to get the economy back on its feet? The potential impact of Marcellus Shale was the focus of the 17th Annual Economic Forum in Elmira Friday. Our Kaitlyn Lionti tells us more about the event and why some people hope the state's moratorium is lifted as soon as possible.
Updated 9:46 AM
City of Syracuse
Wes Johnson had 18 points to lead five Syracuse players in double figures, and the top-seeded Orange beat Vermont 79-56 on Friday night in the first round of NCAA tournament.
Updated 9:40 AM
Oneida County
Facebook users can create groups and fan pages for almost anything and anyone and get their message out to millions of people. One college student is using the social networking site as a platform in New York's gubernatorial race. As Iris St. Meran explains, more and more people are using the popular site to do more than just socialize.
Updated 9:33 AM
A group of Western New Yorkers sound off on the health care bill. Dozens of people gathered outside of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter's office in Buffalo Friday, protesting what they are calling the "Slaughter Solution."
03/20/2010 09:28 AM
The Orange may have left the court, but Syracuse basketball fans were still going strong Friday night. YNN dropped in to Tully's on Erie Boulevard to capture the excitement in the air.
03/20/2010 09:22 AM
Onondaga County
Fire causes extensive damage to a home in Bridgeport. It started just before 8:30 p.m. Friday at a home on Route 31.
03/19/2010 10:58 PM
Though many agree water is thought of as peaceful and refreshing, community members in Syracuse learned on Friday it's also a drug that could potentially kill someone.
03/19/2010 10:40 PM
Ithaca
The City of Ithaca is celebrating. The Cornell Big Red won their first ever NCAA tournament game Friday afternoon against Temple and as our Kat De Maria tells us, it's a victory the entire community is reveling in.
03/19/2010 10:34 PM
The Cornell Big Red are keeping their tournament dreams alive! For the first time in school history, Cornell advances to the second round of the NCAA tournament.
Updated 03/19/2010 10:28 PM
A Syracuse man is seriously injured after being hit in the head with a hammer. Syracuse police say Bradley Washington, 51, was hit in the head twice on the 2000 block of South Salina Street Friday afternoon.
Updated 03/19/2010 10:07 PM
Vestal
People in the Southern Tier continue to take advantage of the warm temperatures while they last. Vestal Rail Trail was a popular spot to enjoy the sunshine Friday afternoon.
03/19/2010 09:32 PM
It wasn't just Cornell's big upset over Temple that had students dancing the streets. As a mark of spring, the Big Red held their annual Dragon Day Parade Friday.
03/19/2010 09:20 PM
Grape growers and owners of local wineries are calling on Syracuse area State Senator David Valesky to come out in support of legislation that would allow sale of wine in grocery stores. The proposal is contained in the governor's budget plan.
03/19/2010 07:54 PM
The republican challenging democrat Dan Maffei in this year's 25th congressional district race is calling on the incumbent to change his mind and vote to reject a new health care reform bill.
03/19/2010 07:50 PM
Rome
Rome-based State Senator Joseph Griffo will seek re-election to represent New York's 47th District.
03/19/2010 07:45 PM
Two Binghamton men are behind bars, after a month long cocaine investigation. After stopping their car on Lydia Street, police arrested Joshua Colvin, 21, and Joseph Bennett, 31.
03/19/2010 07:18 PM
Watertown
A Watertown man is behind bars after police say he engaged in sexual contact with a mentally disabled child.
03/19/2010 07:09 PM
Two arrests are made in a home invasion in Watertown. Around 1 a.m. Friday, Watertown Police were called to an apartment on Sterling Street for a fight.
03/19/2010 07:05 PM
Exactly three weeks after the state shut down I-81 Northbound in Syracuse, the highway will reopen to traffic this weekend.
03/19/2010 06:45 PM
Game time is fast approaching for the Syracuse Orange as they prepare to take on Vermont in their first round game in Buffalo. Our Brad Vivacqua is outside the arena and joins us with more from there.
03/19/2010 06:38 PM
Chittenango
More than 40 New York State Parks are on the Governor's list for possible closure. Chittenango Falls in Madison County is one of them. Joleene Des Rosiers spent the afternoon at the park, and spoke with many visitors who say closing down this natural beauty would be a shame.
03/19/2010 06:29 PM
When finances are tight in Albany, tensions rise. Our Bill Carey says those tensions were on display by state workers in Syracuse, with their protests aimed at a man considered an ally.
03/19/2010 05:57 PM
Fort Drum
Many consider Fort Drum one of the biggest cities in the North Country but with more people, comes higher costs. Last year's utility bills alone came to a whopping $26 million and with budget cuts already a reality, our Brian Dwyer reports the post is taking action to cut that number down.
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