City of Syracuse
A standoff on East Fayette Street ended after a homicide suspect surrendered.
Updated 05/21/2013 10:59 PM
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Chemung County
There was a large turnout in Elmira Heights for what shaped up to be a controversial school budget vote. The district was one of a handful in the region to propose a tax hike that exceeded the cap. That meant a supermajority vote was needed in order for it to pass. YNN’s Crystal Cranmore joined us from the Corning Newsroom with the results.
05/21/2013 10:26 PM
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Jefferson County
Voters in the General Brown School District shot down the proposed spending plan for next year.
05/21/2013 10:15 PM
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CNY
Severe weather brought heavy rain, lightning and even a tornado warning to Central New York Tuesday evening.
Updated 05/21/2013 09:55 PM
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US
President Barack Obama says he is instructing his disaster response team to get tornado victims in Oklahoma everything they need "right away." Meanwhile, the state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll to 24 people, including seven children.
Updated 05/21/2013 09:23 PM
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City of Syracuse
During the next decade, Interstate 81 will go through some major changes in downtown Syracuse. The structure was built 50 years ago and it needs to be replaced.
Updated 05/21/2013 08:57 PM
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Schuyler County
The Salty Dog Rescue Team, based in Watkins Glen, donated more than $2,000 for a pair of bullet proof vests. They will be used by the Schuyler County Sheriff's K-9 unit.
Updated 05/21/2013 08:49 PM
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New York
Budget votes took place Tuesday at school districts across the state. In addition to budget proposals, board positions and propositions were also on many ballots.
05/21/2013 09:00 PM
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Endicott
Would you endure a solo bike trip across the county just to offer hope and support to others? Kiersten Downs, 30, will soon tackle that trip across the U.S., covering thousands of miles. Our Elyse Mickalonis learned more about what is driving Downs to do this.
Updated 05/21/2013 07:47 PM
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Binghamton
Binghamton Police are asking for your help finding the suspects in two separate larcenies.
Updated 05/21/2013 07:35 PM
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Oswego
Most people would probably want to put as much distance as possible between themselves and tornadoes like those seen this week in Oklahoma. But for some meteorologists, getting up close isn't just the ultimate thrill. Our Sarah Blazonis spoke with the founder of SUNY Oswego's Storm Forecasting and Observation Program. He says keeping tabs on such systems also helps keep the public safe.
Updated 05/21/2013 07:22 PM
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Ithaca
It may be the largest art project in the area. More than 300 murals are going up in downtown Ithaca, making a colorful barrier to an unsightly construction zone. But as our Tamara Lindstrom tells us, the effort goes beyond a layer of pretty paint.
Updated 05/21/2013 06:56 PM
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Chemung County
It's like winning the lottery. That's how one Southern Tier teen felt after getting word he's in the finals of a national contest. But as YNN's Katie Husband tells us, now he needs your help to win it all and if he does, he'll bring a hot country band and awareness to very special cause.
Updated 05/21/2013 06:11 PM
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Onondaga County
The latest round of school budget votes come at a time of increasing difficulties confronting school districts. YNN's Bill Carey says many believe they have reached the limits of their ability to balance money and education.
05/21/2013 06:09 PM
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City of Syracuse
Tuesday, Crouse Hospital was saying thanks to local EMS workers with a barbeque and smoothies. It's a show of appreciation for all the life-saving work they do each and every day, no matter what the scale of disaster.
Updated 05/21/2013 05:52 PM
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St. Lawrence County
The father of admitted murderer Dustin Trimm has been indicted on charges of bribing a witness.
Updated 05/21/2013 05:38 PM
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Binghamton
Work has begun on the Interstate 81 and Route 17 bridge over Chenango Street in the City of Binghamton.
05/21/2013 05:07 PM
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North Country/Tri-Lakes
Another landmark deal was signed Tuesday between Governor Andrew Cuomo and one of the state's Native American tribes, this one with the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe in Northern New York. The agreement resolves a number of issues that have been disputed between the two groups. Barry Wygel has the details and what it means for the North Country.
Updated 05/21/2013 04:55 PM
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St. Lawrence County
The modernization of Alcoa's Massena East plant is set to begin next month and just in time, the state has approved some critical funding.
Updated 05/21/2013 04:52 PM
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Broome County
Prom and graduation season can be an exciting time in a high schooler’s life, but also a time when students can be faced with added peer pressure.
05/21/2013 04:36 PM
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